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  • GJ Specialized Argentina CatalogueNew specialized Argentina catalogue published
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  • Neal West NicaraguaThe Collector | Neal West | Nicaragua
  • Composite proof of the Paraguay 1879 lion issueThe Collector | Joe Hahn | El Salvador & Paraguay
  • The 1864 Stern essays showing the Paraguay coat of armsThe Collector | Robert Shaw | Paraguay
  • The MainsheetThe Mainsheet goes digital
  • Stanley Gibbons' Latin American catalogues have not been published since 2007/8Part 20, Part 20, wherefore art thou Part 20…?
  • Venezuela AR39 stampScott Specialized adds another 67 listings to Venezuela
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