150 YEARS OF THE FIRST POSTAGE STAMPS OF BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINE CONFEDERATION, AND CORDOBA

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Name: 150 YEARS OF THE FIRST POSTAGE STAMPS OF BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINE CONFEDERATION, AND CORDOBA
Date of Issue: 1st November 2008
Denominations: $ 3 Souvenir sheet

A stamp -known as "barquito" (small sailboat), issued by the Independent State of
Buenos Aires (4 pesos; red.

An Argentine Confederation stamp. Stamp modifying the national Great Seal that
had been approved by the 1813 Assembly (15 centavos; blue).

Stamps from the Province of Cordoba, taken from a full sheet, showing the escutcheon of the Cordoba Town Council in colonial times (1573). This escutcheon has been officially adopted by the Province of Cordoba in 1925 (10 centavos; black).