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National Congress Building, Peru
uncommon1900-1945

National Congress Building, Peru

Peru · 1938 · 5 Centavos

The stamp features an engraved image of the Palacio Legislativo (National Congress building) in Lima, Peru, with the country name 'PERU' at the top and denomination '5 CENTAVOS' at the bottom.

Issued in 1938, this stamp likely commemorates the importance of the National Congress of Peru as the country's legislative body, reflecting national pride in its governmental institutions.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.