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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

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.