Christopher Columbus Stamp

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Christopher columbus stamp. He was born between 25 august and 31 october 1451 in the territory of the republic of genoa now part of modern italy though the exact location remains disputed. See more ideas about christopher columbus philately columbus. By 1992 usps interest in the series had waned. Buy sell trade and exchange collectibles easily with colnect collectors community.

The 1992 block was also a joint issue with italy. The stamps on these sheets are valid for postage. Oct 4 2020 david nye is the specialized dealer in worldwide columbian philately of christopher columbus and discovery of america plus other explorers of the new world. Home stamps 2006 christopher columbus.

The finely engraved stamps were the first commemorative stamps issued by the united states depicting various events during the career of christopher columbus and are presently much valued by collectors. Christopher columbus view technical specs after five centuries columbus remains a mysterious and controversial figure who has been described as one of the greatest mariners in history and a visionary genius. Christopher columbus related topics by country by year sort price high to low price low to high alphanumeric per page 12 24 48 72 96 49 records. One was an entity profile the other details columbus day saint lucia and trinidad i must admit that the 1930 stamps from spain are among my favorites perhaps a close second to the columbian issue released by the united.

This is one of six souvenir sheets issued at one time first to honor the 500th anniversary of the first voyage of christopher columbus to the new world and second to reissue the first u s. Buy whole issue for 35 48. The name christopher columbus is the anglicisation of the latin christophorus columbus his name in ligurian is cristoffa corombo in italian cristoforo colombo and in spanish cristóbal colón. While they did issue a set of four stamps honoring the arrival of christopher columbus the stamps and selvage had no mention of puas and didn t include the large america wording.

Christopher columbus themed stamps have also appeared on a stamp a day in articles featuring releases from chile costa rica guatemala honduras st. The columbian issue often known as simply the columbians is a set of 16 postage stamps issued by the united states to commemorate the world s columbian exposition held in chicago during 1893. Page 1 page 2. Christopher columbus 1451 1506 chile presidents and celebrities mi cl 121 sn cl 144 yt cl 110 sg cl 160.