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Interesting Varieties from Santander Colombia

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Interesting Varieties from Santander Colombia

There are many interesting varieties present in Colombian stamps, particularly in the early 1900s.     The following are graphical representations of some of these.   Provisional Surcharges of 1907 on Stamps of 1904: This stamp was printed in sheets of twenty-eight and subsequently the surcharge was applied in 1907.  There are many varieties.  See below for a partial list of noted, consistent plating varieties. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE There are 3 different font types and combinations.  They differ not only in the "UN", but also in the "Cvo" - examples of these different types can be found at the following...

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