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Brazil 1843 'Bull's Eye' 100 Reis
very rarepre-1900

Brazil 1843 'Bull's Eye' 100 Reis

Brazil · 1843 · 100 Reis

A classic Brazilian 'Bull's Eye' stamp, featuring a distinctive oval design with 'BRASIL' at the top and '100 REIS' at the bottom. This iconic stamp is part of Brazil's first series of adhesive postage stamps.

Issued in 1843, the 'Bull's Eye' series represents Brazil's pioneering entry into postal reform, making it the second country in the world to issue adhesive postage stamps, following Great Britain.

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Catalog Numbers

sg2
scott2
michel2

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3,000
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2,000
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1,500
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1,000
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$500

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