The Cordova Issue of 1899, Department of Antioquia

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Contents:
General Jose Maria Cordova 2
Who was J. M. Cordova 4
Background History 5
Study - Part I - General Aspects 6
Study - Part II - Method, Analysis, Results 8
Final Thoughts and Results 10
Study - Part Ill - Documentation 11
Quantaity of stamps received versus quantities known by sheet numberings 12
Types of Design identified 14
The gum qualities found 18
Perforation 19
Fake and Bogus cancellations 20
Examples of "First Printing" and REPRINTS 22
The Stamps:
Catalogue of stamps of all values examined for this study 26
½ Centavo 27
1 Centavo 35
2 Centavos 44
3 Centavos 51
4 Centavos 59
5 Centavos 63
10 Centavos 74
20 Centavos 81
50 Centavos 93
1 Peso 101
2 Pesos 108
Stamps on Document 115
2½ Centavos - Retardo 117
10 Centavos - Registered 126
2½ Centavos - Registered 134
Bibliography - References 144