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A listing of postage stamps of Paraguay depicting design errors.

1971 March 23

Paraguay

15-centimo stamp depicts Helge Løvland as the gold medal winner in the decathlon at the 1920 Olympics, but writes his last name "LÖVLAND", and gives his home city as Stockholm (Sweden) instead of Oslo (Norway).

Catalog numbers: Scott 1325b

Approximate value: US$0.20.

1980 July 1

Paraguay



7-guarani stamp shows Frédéric Chopin as "Federico Chopin";
8-guarani stamp shows Richard Wagner (1813-1883) as "Adolph Wagner (1835-1917)";
20-guarani stamp shows Johann Sebastion Bach (1685-1750) as "Juan Sebastian Bach (1714-1788)".

Catalog numbers: Scott 1957e,1957f,1957g

Approximate value: US$1.50.

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