1930 Gazette and Regular Issue
The Gazette issue shows the title page of the first issue of the Government Gazette, the first newspaper in Honduras. These were on sale throughout the country for one day only and purchases were limited to 5 examples of one color. They occur imperforate and part-perforate as shown on the first day cover below.
Common Cancels
Tegus counter pickup First Day Cover with BH50 cancel and ADa postal marking and horizontal pair imperforate between.
FDC mailed from Tela, Atlántida, August 11, 1930 with Lo Olvide and CMc cancels. CMc on reverse with SPS receipt dated August 13.
Certified with multiple Gaceta red and blue from Tegus March 5, 1931. Don't get excited. It is Duron artwork.
Regular Issue of 1931
ABNC annotated and indexed die proof 68603
Common Cancels
2 centavo local usage bisect from San Pedro Sula with CMc cancel
5 centavo local usage bisect from San Pedro Sula with CMc cancel
15 centavo bisect with COR cancel from Minas de Oro
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-Anderson Catalog of Classic Honduran Stamps by Craig Anderson © 2013.
7/2023