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1979 issue of Costa Rica

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Short desc: 1979

Issuer: Costa Rica
Dates: 10/8/1979 - 12/7/1981


Consists of 15 stamps: (See stamps as list)

10c d=Jose Joaquin Rodriguez Zeledon perf=13.25
60c pur d=Rafael Iglesias Castro perf=13.25
85c d=Ascension Esquivel Ibarra perf=13.25
1col brnred d=Cleto Gonzalez V. perf=13.25
8/14/1980 1col car d=Alfredo Gonzalez perf=10.75
12/7/1981 1.00col rosecar d=Rafael Angel Calderon Guardia perf=13.75
8/14/1980 1.60col bl d=Federico Tinoco G. perf=10.75
8/14/1980 1.80col redbrn d=Francisco Aguilar B. perf=10.75
2col olbrn d=Ricardo Jimenez O. perf=13.25
12/7/1981 2.00col org d=Teodoro Picado Michalski perf=13.75
8/14/1980 2.10col dkblgrn d=Julio Acosta perf=10.75
8/14/1980 3col d=Leon Cortes perf=10.75
12/7/1981 3.00col blgrn d=Jose Figueres Ferrer perf=13.75
12/7/1981 5.00col d=Otilio Ulate Blanco perf=13.75
12/7/1981 10.00col d=Mario Echandi Jimenez perf=13.75

All are airmail dt=Costa Rican presidents

Issues with this name: Bangladesh, Barbados, Chile, China, ROC, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Costa Rica, Denmark, Fiji, Finland, Germany, Berlin, Guernsey, India (1983), Italy, Jamaica, Kiribati, Libya, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Qatar, St. Vincent, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Turkey, Tuvalu, United Nations, UN offices in Vienna, Uruguay, Virgin Islands


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