common1900-1945

Paraguay 1928 Airmail, Overprinted 'Correo Aereo'

Name: Paraguay 1928 Airmail, Overprinted 'Correo Aereo'
Brand: Paraguay

Paraguay · 1928 · 1.50P

This airmail stamp features a red overprint 'Correo Aereo' and a new value of '1.50' on a previously issued definitive stamp. The underlying stamp depicts the Paraguayan coat of arms, featuring a lion guarding a Phrygian cap on a pole, symbolizing liberty.

Issued in 1928, this stamp was part of Paraguay's early efforts to establish and facilitate airmail services, overprinting existing postage stamps for the new purpose.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

airmail overprints transportation aviation

Catalog Numbers

scottC10

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.2

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