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Brazil 1943 Centenary of the Bull's Eye Stamp
common1900-1945

Brazil 1943 Centenary of the Bull's Eye Stamp

Brazil · 1943 · 200 Reis

This stamp commemorates the 100th anniversary of Brazil's first stamp, the iconic 'Bull's Eye' (Olho de Boi). It features a stylized '1843-1943' and a profile portrait of Emperor Dom Pedro II, who reigned during the issuance of the original stamp.

Issued during World War II, this stamp celebrates a pivotal moment in Brazilian postal history, honoring the nation's pioneering role in issuing some of the world's first adhesive postage stamps.

Catalog Numbers

sg578
scott502
michel578

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.