Spanish commemorative airmail stamp from the Descubrimiento de América issue of 29 September 1930, depicting Martín Alonso Pinzón. The portrait represents one of the Pinzón brothers who captained a vessel during Christopher Columbus’s first voyage.
Catalogue: Edifil 552. Country: Spain. Year: 1930. Service: Correo Aéreo para Europa. Denomination: 25 céntimos. Colour: rose. Printer: Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London. Printing: recess printing (calcografía). Perforation: 12½ (standard issue). Watermark: none.
Condition: Mint Never Hinged (MNH). Original gum without visible hinge traces, confirmed MNH by the collector. Good centring, clear engraved detail and generally complete perforations. Subtle variation in reverse gum appearance; no confirmed faults.
Collection Grade: 4/5. Investment Grade: 1/5. AllCollect collection valuation: €0.35. Collection decision: KEEP. Object ID: S317.
