The listing, 1930 Spain Columbus Leaving Palos stamp, MH/VF, Scott #429, CV $9.80 has ended.
One of my favorite stamps, this 1930 mint hinged, very fine Spain stamp showing Columbus leaving Palos, Spain. Scott catalog No. 429, est CV $9.80, from a smoke free and Covid free home. Thank you for bidding!
On August 3, 1492, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus started his voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. With a crew of 90 men and three ships—the Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria—he left from Palos de la Frontera, Spain.
Per Wikipedia and Alamy:
This stamp is an engraving from Spanish painter Antonio Gisbert Perez (1834-1901). Original painting now located in the Exploradores Visitors Centre, Trujillo, Spain.