Cuba: Revolutions and Their
Impact on Its
Philately
Cuba: El Impacto de
sus
Revoluciones en su Filatelia
The purpose of the
exhibit is to
show the impact of revolutions on Cuban philately over the
years.
The exhibit uses covers, stamps, blocks, proofs, errors, forgeries,
etc. to present the story.
A chronological sequence grouped by specific revolutionary events
is used
(the following links take you to color copies of each
part).
Part 1:
1860’s – Revolutions Ouside Cuba
1868-1878 Ten Years War
Insurrection of 1895
Part
2:
United States Occupation and Administration
Puerto Príncipe Provisional Issue
United States Issues Overprinted
Part3:
1917 –
“La
Chambelona” Issue
1933 –
Machado
Overthrow
1959 –
Castro
Revolution
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