M.S. Republica de Venezuela

The Grand Colombian Merchant Fleet was a public limited company with public and private capital, formed by a group of ships and unarmed vessels dedicated to economic activities such as trade and the t.. Read more »ransport of goods, and initially, the transport of coffee. It was founded on June 8th, 1946 by the governments of Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. It was in operation until 1996, when it had to be liquidated.

Country:	Venezuela
Type:	Postage stamps
Series:	Founding of the Grand Colombian Merchant Fleet
Nominal:	40 c
Year:	1950
Size:	41.5 x 27 mm
Perforation:	line 12
Mintage:	250,000