Postage Stamp Design Errors
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A listing of postage stamps of Spain depicting design errors.

1939 January

Spain

1-peseta stamp has the denomination abbreviated "PTS" which is plural, instead of the correct "PTA".

Catalog numbers: Scott C105

Approximate value: US$0.25.

1958 March 24

Spain

70-centimo stamp depicts detail of Goya's painting Isabel Cobos de Porcel, but the image is flipped left-right.

Catalog numbers: Scott 871

Approximate value: US$0.20.

1971 June 21

Spain

1-peseta stamp (possibly others) marks the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Legion, with red print "EXTRAJEROS" that should read "EXTRANJEROS".

Catalog numbers: Scott 1685

Approximate value: US$0.20.

1977 December 29

Spain

3-peseta stamp marks the 10th World Judo Championships in Barcelona, except the event was cancelled and never took place.

Catalog numbers: Scott 2077

Approximate value: US$0.20.

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