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uncommon1900-1945
Brazil 1927 Airmail Surcharge Marechal Hermes da Fonseca
Brazil · 1927 · 200 Rs.
A stamp featuring a portrait of Marechal Hermes da Fonseca, overprinted with a black 'Air Service 200 Rs.' surcharge.
This stamp represents an early Brazilian airmail issue, created by surcharging an existing stamp to meet the growing demand for airmail services in 1927.
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Image: Post of Brazil · License: Public domain
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