Main Papers Page /
1E1 of 1936; cream and semi-porous, medium thickness /
1E2 of 1937; translucent, white, with narrow, tall RA /
1E3 of 1939; white and similar to 1E1 /
1E4 of 1940; perpendicular watermark mesh, white and thin, large RA /
CL1 first clays of 1941-43/
CL2 second clays of 1950-52 /
NGR unwatermarked grid, thin, dark /
NOP unwatermarked thick opaque, white /
2D Straight Rays; diffused of 1943, flat /
2C Straight Rays; clear of 1949-50, bright white and rough /
1L1 of 1951; small to medium RA, porous, and similar to 1E3/
1L2 large RA /
1L3 bright white, medium RA /
1L4 medium to large RA barely visible /
1L5 dark, thin, watermark almost invisible, referred to as 'Zarate'
Main Exhibit Page / 1-Issues of 1935, 1936, 1937, and 1938 /
2-Issues of 1939, 1940, and 1941 /
3-Issues of 1942, 1943, and 1944 /
4-Issues of 1945, 1946, and 1947 /
5-Issues of 1948, 1949, and 1950 /
6-Issues of 1951 and later /
7-Papers, Perforations, Gums, and Watermarks as well as Proofs, Imperfs, and Printing Errors /
8-Plate Varieties of the "cents," Guemes and "small cow" values /
9-Plate Varieties of the large format "cents" values /
10-Plate Varieties of the large format Pesos values /
11-Type I Postmarks /
12-Type I Slogans /
13-Agencia, Ambulante, and Aereo /
14-Buenos Aires Postmarks Part 1 /
15-Buenos Aires Postmarks Part 2 /
16-Type II Postmarks Part 1 /
17-Type II Postmarks Part 2 /
18-Type II Slogans /
19-Type III Postmarks /
20-Postal History 1935 to 1940 /
21-Postal History 1941 to 1945 /
22-Postal History 1946 and later /
23-Country Destinations: Argentina and the Americas /
24-Country Destinations: Europe /
25-Country Destinations: Asia, The Middle East, Africa, and Oceania /
26-Perfins /
27-Departmental Officials /
28-"Servicio Oficial" small format values /
29-"Servicio Oficial" large format values /
30-A Review of Spectacular Stamps, Blocks, and Covers
/ Specialized Catalogs: regular issues ( kneitschel / klass / ediphila ) official issues ( kneitschel ) Updates: 2008 Connections / 2008 Groups Checklist
The Argentina Definitives of 1935-51 Chronology
The Argentina definitives of 1935-51 is undoubtedly one of the most interesting definitive series to date. The exhibit links above provide an overview of the series. All of the thumbnails lead to a large image of the stamp design. I have completed the following pages: Main Postmarks Page, Buenos Aires Numerals, Provincial Capitals, Early Postmarks, "cents" covers ( exhibition / collector / regular ) |
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regular issues / departmental officials / SERVICIO OFICIAL |
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Quick links for the departmental officials:
Agriculture Ministry (M.A.- Ministerio de Agricultura) /
War Ministry (M.G. - Ministerio de Guerra) /
Home Ministry (M.H. - Ministerio de Hacienda) /
Interior Ministry (M.I. - Ministerio del Interior) /
Ministry of Justice and Public Instruction (M.J.I. - Ministerio de Justicia e Instruccion Publica) /
Marine Ministry (M.M. - Ministerio de Marina) /
Public Works Ministry (M.O.P. - Ministerio de Obras Publicas) /
Ministry of External Relations (M.R.C. - Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto) /
High resolution details of the overprints. |
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Quick links for the SERVICIO OFICIAL issues:
1 centavo /
2 centavos /
3 centavos San Martin /
3 centavos Mariano Moreno /
5 centavos /
10 centavos Red /
10 centavos Brown /
15 centavos Small Format Cattle /
15 centavos Martin Guemes /
20 centavos Small Format Cattle /
25 centavos /
40 centavos /
50 centavos /
1 Peso /
2 Pesos /
5 Pesos /
10 Pesos /
20 Pesos |
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Group 2: The Departmental Officials for group 1, issued in late 1935 and early 1936 on the 1E1 paper |
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1c1E1-MA |
1c1E1-MG |
1c1E1-MH |
1c1E1-MI |
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1c1E1-MJI |
1c1E1-MM |
1c1E1-MOP |
1c1E1-MRC |
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2c1E1-MA |
2c1E1-MG |
2c1E1-MH |
2c1E1-MI |
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2c1E1-MJI |
2c1E1-MM |
2c1E1-MOP |
2c1E1-MRC |
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3c1E1-MA |
3c1E1-MG |
3c1E1-MH |
3c1E1-MI |
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3c1E1-MJI |
3c1E1-MM |
3c1E1-MOP |
3c1E1-MRC |
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5c1E1-MA |
5c1E1-MG |
5c1E1-MH |
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5c1E1-MJI |
5c1E1-MM |
5c1E1-MOP |
5c1E1-MRC |
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20cJMG1E1-MA |
20cJMG1E1-MG |
20cJMG1E1-MH |
20cJMG1E1-MI |
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20cJMG1E1-MJI |
20cJMG1E1-MM |
20cJMG1E1-MOP |
20cJMG1E1-MRC |
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The 10c Rivadavia Red, Type I with Departmental Overprints dark color |
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10cR1E1-I-D-MA |
10cR1E1-I-D-MG |
10cR1E1-I-D-MH |
10cR1E1-I-D-MI |
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10cR1E1-I-D-MJI |
10cR1E1-I-D-MM |
10cR1E1-I-D-MOP |
10cR1E1-I-D-MRC |
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The 10c Rivadavia Red, Type II with Departmental Overprints dark color |
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10cR1E1-II-D-MA |
10cR1E1-II-D-MG |
10cR1E1-II-D-MH |
10cR1E1-II-D-MI |
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10cR1E1-II-D-MJI |
10cR1E1-II-D-MM |
10cR1E1-II-D-MOP |
10cR1E1-II-D-MRC |
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The 10c Rivadavia Red, Type II with Departmental Overprints light color |
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10cR1E1-II-L-MA |
10cR1E1-II-L-MG |
10cR1E1-II-L-MH |
10cR1E1-II-L-MI |
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10cR1E1-II-L-MJI |
10cR1E1-II-L-MM |
10cR1E1-II-L-MOP |
10cR1E1-II-L-MRC |
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The M..M Variety |
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1c-M..M |
2c-M..M |
3c-M..M |
5c-M..M |
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10cR1E1-I-M..M |
20cJMG-M..M |
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