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Subcategory - Stamps made from different material - Wood
Subcategory - Stamps made from different material - Wood
Spain 2024 Discoverers of Oceania - Toribio Asensio de Salazar Wood Paper Stamps
Issue date 25 September 2024
Correos Spain to commemorate the life of Spanish navigator born in Las Encartaciones, Burgos, in the 15th century, Toribio Asensio de Salazar , has issued a special wood paper stamp.
Toribio Salazar has been accredited to the discovery of Marshall Islands on 21 August 1526 under his command on the Ship San Lesmes , a 96-ton ship, on the expedition of García Jofre de Loaísa and Juan Sebastián Elcano (after they both died during the long voyage).
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