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.
Printing Method
Engraved
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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