Brazil, Postage Due Stamp, 1946

Brazil · 1946 · 20c

This is a postage due stamp, indicated by the large numeral '20' at its center, representing the amount to be collected upon delivery. The design is simple and functional, featuring the denomination prominently, with the country name 'BRASIL' and 'CORREIO' (Post) above, and 'TAXA DEVIDA' (Tax Due) below.

Issued in the post-World War II era, this stamp was part of a series used to collect insufficient postage from the recipient of a letter, a common postal practice of the time.