uncommon1900-1945

Brazil Independence or Death Commemorative

Name: Brazil Independence or Death Commemorative
Brand: Brazil

Brazil · 1900 · 200 reis

The stamp features a dramatic scene of Emperor Pedro I on horseback, proclaiming 'Independencia ou Morte' by the Ipiranga River. The design includes the date '7 DE SETEMBRO DE 1822' and 'ESTADOS UNIDOS DO BRASIL'.

This stamp commemorates the 78th anniversary of Brazil's Declaration of Independence from Portugal in 1822, a pivotal moment in Brazilian history. It was part of Brazil's first commemorative series, also marking the 400th anniversary of the discovery of Brazil.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

independence history commemorative discovery

Catalog Numbers

sg206

scott155

michel155

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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