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English: Commemorative postage stamp on occasion of the the four hundredth anniversary of Columbus’ arrival in Puerto Rico in 1493, issued in 1893 when the island was still under Spanish rule. It is the only colonial-era Puerto Rican stamp that does not bear the face of the King of Spain.
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Source Spanish government for colony of Puerto Rico, 1893
Author Spanish government for colony of Puerto Rico, 1893
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