Comayagua, a city in Honduras, used surcharged stamps with red ink in 1877. The stamps were originally issued in 1865 by Honduras; Tegucigalpa also overprinted these stamps for its own use in 1877, in black ink.
Finding good examples of collectible Comayagua stamps for sale can take patience and resilience on the part of the buyer. Sellers are usually offering at least a few Comayagua postal collectibles at any given time; however, if you are searching for a stamp in a certain condition, or of a certain exact type, you may have to wait and watch.
However, Comayagua is well-known both to buyers and sellers of stamps, so if you are simply looking for an example or two to add to your own collection, you can usually do so without too much trouble.
See also: Sverige Stamps: Collecting Swedish Postage Stamps
In addition to actual overprinted Comayagua stamps, many collectors will also be interested in envelopes and other covers, and related items, that fall in the category of Comayagua stamp collectibles. The best pieces are unique and have some feature that appeals to the right collector.
