Postage stamps and postal history of Chile

First 1853 issue
1912 stamp of Bernardo O'Higgins

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

In 1894, Chile was one of the few countries to issue a stamp for the Avis de réception service.[2]

See also

References

  1. Stamps of the World. Stanley Gibbons. 2004. p. 632.
  2. Challenge of acknowledgment of receipt stamps is use on cover by Janet Klug, linns.com, 13 May 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2013. Archived here.
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