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There are only 2 special delivery receipts on cover reported. There are some topics that you’ve always heard of, but you haven’t seen a single item of those, for example, the special delivery receipt on cover. Well, I was fortunate enough to find one! The special delivery receipt is a piece of paper (about 10×15 … Read more Costa Rica Stamps: Ultra Rare Special Delivery Receipt On Cover
The 1911 issue again! This time is a 1 céntimo surcharge over the 50 céntimos telegraphic stamp (better known and the boat issue) with folded paper. This time is not a 1911 issue’s error directly. Why? Because this error is on the base stamp -the telegraphic seal-. How do these errors happen? Basically, they happen … Read more Costa Rica Stamps – 1911 Stamp With Folded Paper
Better known as the “flags issue”, this is the commemorative issue for the 1941 Central American and Caribbean Soccer Championship, with Scott numbers 201-208. It consists of the base engraved in different colors and then the flags from the participant countries were lithographed. There are several errors and varieties known for this issue, for example, … Read more Costa Rica Stamps – New Error Reported: Flag Without Upper Blue Stripe