Brazil 500 Reis Post Office Building
Brazil · 1906 · 500 Reis
The stamp features a central vignette of a grand, multi-story building, likely a post office, framed by an ornate border. The country name 'BRASIL' is at the top, and the denomination '500 REIS' is at the bottom.
This stamp belongs to a definitive series issued during the early 20th century, reflecting Brazil's postal system and national identity through its architecture. It represents a period of modernization and expansion of public services in Brazil.
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Engraved
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Image: José Rosael/Hélio Nobre/Museu Paulista da USP · License: Public domain
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