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Marechal Hermes da Fonseca Airmail Surcharge
uncommon1900-1945

Marechal Hermes da Fonseca Airmail Surcharge

Brazil · 1927 · 2000 Rs.

A Brazilian stamp depicting Marechal Hermes da Fonseca, surcharged in black with 'Air Service 2000 Rs.' for airmail use.

Issued in 1927, this stamp features Marechal Hermes da Fonseca, a former President of Brazil, and was overprinted for airmail service, marking the early expansion of air postal routes in Brazil.

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rhm017

Image: Post of Brazil · License: Public domain

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