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uncommon1900-1945
Augusto Severo Airmail Stamp
Brazil · 1929 · 5$000
The stamp features a portrait of Augusto Severo, a Brazilian aviation pioneer, with the denomination '5$000' and 'CORREIO AEREO' (Airmail) text.
Issued in 1929, this stamp honors Augusto Severo de Albuquerque Gallotti, a Brazilian journalist, politician, and early aeronaut who tragically died in an airship accident in 1902.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Post of Brazil · License: Public domain
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