Postage stamps and postal history of Chile explained

Chile has produced stamps for national use since 1853.^[1] The first stamps of Chile were inscribed Colon Chile.^[2]

In 1894, Chile was one of the few countries to issue a stamp for the Avis de réception service.^[3]

See also

• List of people on stamps of Chile

External links

• Chile: The Airmails 1927-1937

Notes and References

1. Book: Stamps of the World. Stanley Gibbons. 2004. 632.
2. Book: Blank, Gerhard . 1989 . Chile first issues of postage stamps 1853-1867 . London . Royal Philatelic Society of London . 978-0-900631-21-4.
3. http://www.linns.com/howto/refresher/20130513/refreshercourse.aspx Challenge of acknowledgment of receipt stamps is use on cover