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Galapagos Islands

15th July 1957

Ecuadorian Province 1  

galapagos islands
  Galapagos Islands entire, Sc-L1, L3, LC3, L2, LC1, LC2 xxx

perf 12, no wmk, photo

Description   Scott SG Mi Y&T  
Postage
20 centavos dark brown   L1 1      
50c violet   L2 2      
1 sucre dull olive green   L3 3      
Airmail
1s deep blue   LC1 4      
1.80s rose-violet   LC2 5      
4.20s black   LC3 6      

Ecuador first annexed the Galapagos Islands and in 1973 they became a province.

Sources: ScS, SGS.

Image from ebay.

FI ref: 650 Page credit: NB

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