Brazil Oswaldo Cruz 40 Cruzeiros
Brazil · 1952 · Cr$ 40
The stamp features a portrait of Brazilian physician and scientist Oswaldo Cruz, facing right. The country name 'BRASIL' is at the top, and the denomination 'Cr$ 40' is in the lower right.
Issued to honor Oswaldo Cruz, a renowned Brazilian physician and bacteriologist, who was instrumental in combating tropical diseases and establishing public health institutions in Brazil during the early 20th century.
Printing Method
Photogravure
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Image: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/35902845@N08">Mark Morgan</a> from Port of Spain, Trinidad · License: Public domain
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
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Off-center or visible wear
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