A listing of postage stamps of San Marino depicting design errors.
1952 January 28
San Marino
2- and 25-lira stamps depict Christopher Columbus with his hand on a globe of the Earth showing what appear to be modern outlines of the complete North and South America. The globe itself would not have existed for Columbus at the time, either.
Catalog numbers: Scott 309,316; Stanley Gibbons 426,433
Approximate value: US$6.30 (Scott 2010).
1993 March 26
San Marino
2000-lira stamp depicts a left-right flipped image of US astronaut Jim Irwin on the Moon during the Apollo 15 mission in 1971, and is erroneously captioned July 21, 1969.
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