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Brazil 500 Reis Dom Pedro II
uncommonpre-1900

Brazil 500 Reis Dom Pedro II

Brazil · 1878 · 500 Reis

A brown engraved stamp featuring a left-facing portrait of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil, with 'BRASIL' at the top and '500 REIS' at the bottom.

Issued during the reign of Emperor Pedro II, this stamp was part of a definitive series used for general postal services in the Empire of Brazil.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scott40

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

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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