Nicaragua: lot of 46 stamps and 6 souvenir sheets, 1979-1990, most of them overprinted, including...
Lot of Nicaragua (NICARAGUA) stamps and souvenir sheets, 1979-1990, on two stock cards: 46 stamps and 6 souvenir sheets, most of them overprinted.
(1) Albert Einstein birth centenary (ALBERT EINSTEIN, PRIMER CENTENARIO DE SU NACIMIENTO), 7 stamps overprinted '1979 AÑO DE LA LIBERACION, PARTICIPACION NICARAGUA OLIMPIADAS 1980' with the Olympic rings; the designs show Einstein with Albert Schweitzer and with Oppenheimer, the formula E=mc2, his visit to Jerusalem (VISITA JERUSALEM) and the Nobel Prize; Michel 2091-2097 b;
(2) Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879), inventor of the postage stamp (INVENTOR DEL SELLO), two sets of 6 with the same overprint, in silver and in red (Michel 2085-2090 b, a), and 3 stamps overprinted '1980 AÑO DE LA ALFABETIZACION' (Michel 2160-2162);
(3) International Year of the Child 1979, SOS Children's Villages (AÑO INTERNACIONAL DEL NIÑO 1979, ALDEAS S.O.S. INFANTILES), three sets of 5: two with the Liberation and Olympics overprint, in silver and in red (Michel 2080-2084 b, a), and Michel 2154-2158; and two souvenir sheets overprinted '1980 AÑO DE LA ALFABETIZACION' (Michel Block 133);
(4) Sarajevo 84 Winter Olympics (XIV JUEGOS OLIMPICOS DE INVIERNO), 7 stamps (Michel 2417-2423) and an ice hockey souvenir sheet (Michel Block 155);
(5) two Los Angeles 84 souvenir sheets, sailing (Michel Block 147), and a Calgary 88 ice hockey souvenir sheet (Michel Block 172);
(6) Cosmonautics Day 1987, Mars 1 (MARTE-1), and an America UPAEP 1990 stamp, the Concepción volcano.
Michel numbers on the dealer's cards; the second card notes a total Michel catalogue value of 192 euro.
Condition: mint, exactly as photographed.
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The accompanying photographs constitute an integral part of the item description and complement the written information.
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Lot of Nicaragua (NICARAGUA) stamps and souvenir sheets, 1979-1990, on two stock cards: 46 stamps and 6 souvenir sheets, most of them overprinted.
(1) Albert Einstein birth centenary (ALBERT EINSTEIN, PRIMER CENTENARIO DE SU NACIMIENTO), 7 stamps overprinted '1979 AÑO DE LA LIBERACION, PARTICIPACION NICARAGUA OLIMPIADAS 1980' with the Olympic rings; the designs show Einstein with Albert Schweitzer and with Oppenheimer, the formula E=mc2, his visit to Jerusalem (VISITA JERUSALEM) and the Nobel Prize; Michel 2091-2097 b;
(2) Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879), inventor of the postage stamp (INVENTOR DEL SELLO), two sets of 6 with the same overprint, in silver and in red (Michel 2085-2090 b, a), and 3 stamps overprinted '1980 AÑO DE LA ALFABETIZACION' (Michel 2160-2162);
(3) International Year of the Child 1979, SOS Children's Villages (AÑO INTERNACIONAL DEL NIÑO 1979, ALDEAS S.O.S. INFANTILES), three sets of 5: two with the Liberation and Olympics overprint, in silver and in red (Michel 2080-2084 b, a), and Michel 2154-2158; and two souvenir sheets overprinted '1980 AÑO DE LA ALFABETIZACION' (Michel Block 133);
(4) Sarajevo 84 Winter Olympics (XIV JUEGOS OLIMPICOS DE INVIERNO), 7 stamps (Michel 2417-2423) and an ice hockey souvenir sheet (Michel Block 155);
(5) two Los Angeles 84 souvenir sheets, sailing (Michel Block 147), and a Calgary 88 ice hockey souvenir sheet (Michel Block 172);
(6) Cosmonautics Day 1987, Mars 1 (MARTE-1), and an America UPAEP 1990 stamp, the Concepción volcano.
Michel numbers on the dealer's cards; the second card notes a total Michel catalogue value of 192 euro.
Condition: mint, exactly as photographed.
Condition Report:
The accompanying photographs constitute an integral part of the item description and complement the written information.