• COLOMBIA 1862 – 50 CENTAVOS GREEN – COAT OF ARMS

      Classic Imperforate Stamp | Used Appearance | Blue Cancellation

      An attractive early Colombian Coat of Arms stamp, believed to be from the 1862 issue.

      Printed in green, the stamp features the Colombian national Coat of Arms within an octagonal frame, with surrounding lettering and a 50 Centavos denomination.

      An interesting example for collectors of classic Colombia and early South American postage stamps.

      STAMP DETAILS

      • Country: Colombia

      • Issue: Early Coat of Arms

      • Date: Believed to be 1862

      • Denomination: 50 Centavos

      • Colour: Green

      • Format: Imperforate

      • Condition: Used appearance

      • Cancellation: Blue markings

      • Certification: Uncertified

      CONDITION

      The stamp has four visible margins, with blue cancellation markings mainly on the left side.

      The front shows some age-related wear and irregularities in the printing.

      The reverse has a noticeable brownish area of staining or old adhesive residue, together with a small handwritten pencil notation.

      Please examine both the front and reverse photographs carefully for margins, paper condition, staining and any imperfections.

      IDENTIFICATION

      The stamp is believed to be the Colombia 1862 50 Centavos Green Coat of Arms issue.

      However, its precise catalogue number, printing and authenticity have not been independently confirmed.

      No expert certificate is supplied.

      Early Colombian classic stamps are known in different printings and reproductions, so this example is offered without a guarantee of a particular catalogue identification.

      IMPORTANT

      The exact stamp shown in the photographs is the stamp you will receive.

      Both enlarged front and reverse photographs are provided for examination.