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Flag used between 1821-1822

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by Jaume Ollé 16-AUG-1996


Explanation of the flag

Aproximately between 1821 and 1822, flying in Costa Rica a flag tri-band, blue (pale) over yellow over blue. It is the flag of the independence partisans. The blue bands simbolized the two Oceans, and the yellow, the golden America.

Jaume Ollé 26-AUG-1996