
Peru 1949 Mountain Road with Eight Stars Variety
Peru · 1949 · S/. 0.50 Sol
This 1949 Peruvian stamp features a scenic mountain road, a design reused from a 1938 issue but with altered colors. It is notable for a specific variety where the design includes eight stars instead of the standard seven, printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited.
Issued in the post-WWII period, this stamp likely highlights Peru's natural beauty and infrastructure development, reflecting national pride and progress in the mid-20th century.
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Engraved
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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