Ufrucle - Explorer page - Centenary of the loss of the Litoral Department (2/5)

Detail view of item: BOL2/1979-03-23/01/ST/003/N1

This item is part of the issue: BOL2/1979-03-23/01/IS/000/N1

Text 'Year of the Centenary of the Captured Coast' and pre-philatelic mark of Mejillones, a coastal town 50 kms North of Antofagasta.

Ufrucle catalogue code: BOL21979032301ST003N1


Catalogue code explanation
Categories	Codes	Particulars
Country:	BOL	Bolivia
Period:	2	Bolivia >1867
Date:	19790323	3/23/1979
Issue number:	01	Issue number 1 on this day
Item type:	ST	Stamp
Serial no.:	003	Stamp number 3 of this issue
Extension:	N1	N New
General information
Categories	Particulars
Issue motive:	Centenary of the loss of the Litoral Department (2/5)
Issue theme:	Historic events
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Item description:	Text 'Year of the Centenary of the Captured Coast' and pre-philatelic mark of Mejillones, a coastal town 50 kms North of Antofagasta.
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Face value:	1.50, Sb
Shape:	Rectangle

Uses of stamps
Categories	Codes	Particulars
Groups of users:	A	(A) General Public
Postal functions:	A	(A) Postage
Items for delivery:	A	(A) All items
Means of delivery:	A	(A) Regular
Ways of delivery:	A	(A) Normal

Technical information
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Size mm (Hor x Vert):	x
Separation:	Perforation	10,5

Further details
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Issue details:	The coastal region of Bolivia was lost to Chili at the end of the War of the Pacific (1879-83), involving Chile, Bolivia, and Peru. It resulted in Chilean annexation of valuable disputed Bolivian territory on the Pacific coast, the Litoral Department.
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