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Brazil 1953 Duke of Caxias in Itororó Stained Glass
common1945-1980

Brazil 1953 Duke of Caxias in Itororó Stained Glass

Brazil · 1953 · 1.20 Cruzeiros

This 1953 Brazilian stamp commemorates the Duke of Caxias, depicting a stained-glass window featuring the historical figure. The design captures the intricate details of the artwork, honoring his legacy and connection to the Battle of Itororó.

Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, was a pivotal figure in Brazilian military history, known as the 'Peacemaker' for his role in consolidating the empire and leading forces in the Paraguayan War. The Battle of Itororó was a significant engagement during this conflict.

Catalog Numbers

sg840
scott750

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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