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1890–1899 El Salvador Postage Stamps Collection | Vintage Antique Central America Official Overprints Set of 30 MH

1890–1899 El Salvador Postage Stamps Collection | Vintage Antique Central America Official Overprints Set of 30 MH

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  • Canada, Asia & Australia: up to 8 weeks

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A historical collection of antique postage stamps from El Salvador (Central America), dating back to the late 19th century (1890–1899).
This classic philatelic set features highly detailed engraved definitive and commemorative issues. The collection showcases intricate designs including historical sailing ships, the national coat of arms, presidential portraits, and beautiful national allegories. A key highlight of this set is the inclusion of specialized "Franqueo Oficial" (Official Service) overprinted stamps used exclusively for government and official state correspondence during the 1890s. All stamps are in premium Mint Hinged (MH) condition with full original character and no cancellation marks.

Features:

  • Set of 30 antique stamps
  • Authentic El Salvador classic definitive and official issues
  • Circa 1890–1899 late Victorian / pre-1900 era
  • Features rare "Franqueo Oficial" government service overprints
  • Showcases historic ships, coat of arms, and national allegories
  • Vibrant classic colors and crisp 19th-century engraving details
  • Mint Hinged (MH) condition (unused, clean mint condition without postmarks)

The set includes stamps with various denominations, such as:

  • 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 20, 50 centavos, and 100 centavos values.

A fascinating collectible for:

  • Central and Latin American philately experts and specialists
  • worldwide collectors focused on 19th-century engraved stamps and official government issues
  • late 1800s history buffs and maritime/ship topical collectors
  • antique paper and premium historical ephemera archives

The stamps are photographed in detail so collectors can carefully examine the condition, perforation styles, overprint crispness, and sharp engravings included in the set.
You will receive the exact collection shown in the photos.

Please note:

  • This is an original vintage philatelic item from 1890–1899, not a modern reproduction.
  • Minor signs of age, natural paper toning, or album storage marks may be present due to the century-old nature of the collection.
  • Carefully packed and shipped worldwide from Ukraine.
  • Import duties or taxes may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
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