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Augusto Severo's Airship Pax
uncommon1900-1945

Augusto Severo's Airship Pax

Brazil · 1929 · 2$000

A blue airmail stamp depicting the airship 'Pax' flying over a landscape, with 'BRASIL CORREIO' at the top and the denomination '2$000' at the bottom.

Issued in 1929, this stamp commemorates Brazilian aviator Augusto Severo and his pioneering airship 'Pax', which tragically crashed in 1902. It signifies Brazil's early involvement in aviation and airmail services.

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Image: Post of Brazil · License: Public domain

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