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Costa Rica

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Stamps (2079)
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Sheets (108) | Blocks (59)

All collections (167)

Related things

Name: Costa Rica (CR)
What: country
Areas: Central America

Stamps issued from 1863 to present


Sub-issuers
province: Guanacaste

Watermarks used: Stamp_Chile_1938_40c_back.jpg-crop-222x245at32-75.jpgmult star in shield, Colnect-4889-184-Harlequin-Poison-Frog-Dendrobates-histrionicus-back.jpgrectangles, Colnect-5011-377-The-population-modern-building-back.jpgwavy lines (Colombia); some types unwatermarked

Currencies used: 100c=8r=1p (Costa Rican peso), 100c=1col (Costa Rican colón)

Overprints: Costa Rica (165), Guanacaste (29)


Links:

Wikipedia
WP philately
Colnect Costa Rica
Commons Stamps of Costa Rica
Skap Costa Rica
WNS Costa Rica
WSA Costa Rica

Catalogs:
WNS
Michel
Stamp Number
Yvert et Tellier
Stanley Gibbons
Colnect codes
Scott
StampWorld

Cross-references

Related albums
ARC - Costa Rica
WSA Costa Rica Air Post
WSA Costa Rica Other BOB
WSA Costa Rica Postage


Chart of stamps issued by year (blue):
Years 1959 to 2023
60
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9
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Years 1894 to 1958
45
1
8
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Years 1863 to 1893
18
1
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