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Showing posts with label Bolivia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bolivia. Show all posts
Sunday, June 30, 2013

Stamp Investment Tip: Bolivia 1952 Eduardo Abaroa (Scott #365-70, C157-62)

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  In 1952, Bolivia issued a compound set of  twelve stamps honoring Eduardo Abaroa , its  foremost hero of the War of the Pacific (1879–1...
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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Stamp Investment Tip: Bolivia 1930 Scenes (Scott #C27-34)

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In 1930, Bolivia issued a set of eight airmail stamps picturing scenes of rural Bolivia (Scott #C27-34). 5,767 sets were issued, and Scott ...
Sunday, January 23, 2011

Stamp Investment Tip: Bolivia 1868-69 Arms (Scott #10-14, 15-19)

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In 1868 and '69, Bolivia issued its first perforated stamps, two sets picturing its coat of arms and either nine or eleven stars (Scott...
Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Stamp Investment Tip: Bolivia 1930 Graf Zeppelin Issues

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In 1930, Bolivia issued three sets for use on the South America Flight of the Graf Zeppelin. All are worthy of consideration as investments...
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Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Phila-Trivia: Stamps That Began a War

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Wars have sometimes been started for rather trivial reasons, but it's hard to come up with a more petty one than a postage stamp. Yet, ...
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Stamp Investment Tip: Bolivia 1960 Gate of the Sun set

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In 1960, Bolivia issued a beautiful set of stamps featuring various prehistoric gods and ornaments from the Tiahuanacu excavations (Scott # ...