Valparaiso (CL)

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Valparaíso is a major city, seaport, and educational center commune in Chile. Greater Valparaíso is the third largest metropolitan area in the country. Valparaíso is located 69.5 miles (111.8 km) northwest of Santiago and is one of the South Pacific's most important seaports. Valparaíso is the capital of Chile's third most populated administrative region and has been the headquarters for the Chilean National Congress since 1990.

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21st century

20th century

19th century

Circle in 1883.

Covers

1925 Valparaiso to Salisbury, North Carolina
School of Law-University of Chile-Valparaiso, Signed authorized Circulation , Machin cancel dispatch - year?

GB Post Office

Great Britain opened a Post Office in Valparaiso for consular and traveller purposes in 1865 they used the C30 cancel on stamps of GB.


1880 issue
1880 issue
1880 issue
15d rate (5x3d Plate 17) on fragment.