tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post730048824562090941..comments2024-03-23T04:12:08.762-07:00Comments on Big Blue 1840-1940: Colombian States - BolivarJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-38373257969480915302021-02-08T18:41:31.481-08:002021-02-08T18:41:31.481-08:00Yes, I see some of the design elements being simil...Yes, I see some of the design elements being similar.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-88173128247504775882021-02-08T18:24:41.104-08:002021-02-08T18:24:41.104-08:00I think the Bolivar 2c purple imperforated (Scott ...I think the Bolivar 2c purple imperforated (Scott 95) was inspired by the design of the brazilian stamps issued between 1894-1906. Check it, they are very similar: https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-rFtHDtJDY_k/WqlbMxmT1LI/AAAAAAAAlxQ/_Ebkdi0amTMUSQ7f9pPNMUAwcAKcDrVUQCLcBGAs/s1600/Brazil112.jpgPedrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16771881180944112254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-53145880984460746582021-02-08T13:14:35.398-08:002021-02-08T13:14:35.398-08:00I don't see it. Could you be more specific?I don't see it. Could you be more specific?Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-81263272566512608442021-02-07T16:47:52.530-08:002021-02-07T16:47:52.530-08:00It is amazing that the Scott 95 (2c purple imperfo...It is amazing that the Scott 95 (2c purple imperforated) design is the same of the brazilian 1894-1906 stamp set!Pedrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16771881180944112254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-44187824492092931042021-02-07T09:26:09.024-08:002021-02-07T09:26:09.024-08:00Appreciated albumfilling. Yes, the Colombian State...Appreciated albumfilling. Yes, the Colombian States is a true philatelic backwater. ;-)Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-82693913987716691682021-02-07T08:40:25.445-08:002021-02-07T08:40:25.445-08:00Very nice stamps and quite a nice description of t...Very nice stamps and quite a nice description of them. I must admit that I had many questions about the states issues of Colombia while building a Smithsonian Stamp for Every Country album that your presentation here has admirably answered. albumfillinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13393321322958144500noreply@blogger.com