common1945-1980

Brazil 1948 Ruy Barbosa Birth Centenary

Name: Brazil 1948 Ruy Barbosa Birth Centenary
Brand: Brazil

Brazil · 1948 · 1.20 Cr$

This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ruy Barbosa de Oliveira (1849-1923), a prominent Brazilian writer, jurist, and politician. The design features a portrait of Barbosa in a classic, formal style, rendered in a deep blue color.

Issued during the presidency of Eurico Gaspar Dutra, this stamp honors a key figure from the First Brazilian Republic, reflecting a period of national pride and remembrance of influential historical figures.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

portraits famous-people writers politicians anniversaries

Catalog Numbers

sg777

scott670

michel727

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.