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Used its own stamps from 1884 till 1904
Inscription 'ESTADOS UNIDOS DE COLOMBIA
1 c blue 5 c red 10 c violet Inscription 'REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA' (1887)
1 c blue 5 c red 10 c violet
1 c blue 5 c red 10 c violet
1 c blue 5 c red 5 c red on lilac (eagle in circle) 10 c violet
5 c brown 5 c green (1896)
(Reduced view)
1 c black on green 5 c black on red 10 c blue
50 c red on red
These fiscal stamps were also used without the overprint as postage stamps. Here with cancel 'CORREOS DEL DEPARTAMENTO BUCARAMANGA'.
5 c green 5 c blue 10 c red 10 c brown 20 c brown 20 c green 50 p yellow (train) 50 p lilac (train) 1 P black 1 P blue 5 P blue 5 P red 10 P red
1 c black 1 c green on yellow 2 c green 2 c red on yellow 5 c blue on yellow 5 c red 10 c brown 10 c blue 20 c green 20 c red 50 p violet 50 p red 1 P yellow 1 P lilac
Various bogus surcharges were issued for stamp collectors, after Santander stopped using its own stamps in 1906. Examples: 'Medio Cvo.', 'UN Cvo.', '2 Centavos' or '2 Cvs.'. They were applied to the last two issues of 1904. Example:
1 c black on green 2 c black on brown 5 c black on red 10 c black on red 20 c black on yellow
Two types of these stamps exist, one with inscription 'Gobierno Provisorio' and one with 'Gobierno Provisional'. Futhermore the values 5 c, 10 c and 20 c exist with vertical overprint 'Andres B. Fernandez'.
Fiscal stamp (reduced size):
1 c green (1929) 2 c red (1929) 4 c green on yellow 4 c blue (1929) 10 c violet (1929)
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