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uncommon1900-1945
Marechal Hermes da Fonseca Airmail Surcharge
Brazil · 1927 · 2000 Rs.
A Brazilian stamp featuring a portrait of Marechal Hermes da Fonseca, overprinted with a black 'Air Service 2000 Rs.' surcharge.
Issued in 1927, this stamp represents an early airmail service in Brazil, utilizing a surcharge on an existing stamp to denote its new postal function and value.
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Image: Post of Brazil · License: Public domain
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