Costa Rica Stamps – Scott 47 Horizontal Marginal Pair Imperforated in Between

Once again a very rare piece of Costa Rica Philately appeared. This time an horizontal marginal pair of Scott’s #47 (1901 Issue’s 5 cents stamp). The catalog only reports an used vertical pair. This one is a mint, NG horizontal pair -positions 41 and 42- out of a 100 stamp pane. How do i know … Read more Costa Rica Stamps – Scott 47 Horizontal Marginal Pair Imperforated in Between

Costa Rica Stamps – Double transfer on the first issue’s 4 reales

Every country’s first issue always attracts lots of attention from collectors. Well, Costa Rica’s first issue is not the exception. A really nice design and engraving makes this issue a real gem. It’s try that it’s easy -and relatively cheap – to get it, but the postal history is another story. Also, there is the … Read more Costa Rica Stamps – Double transfer on the first issue’s 4 reales