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1866 Portugal 10 Reis Orange D. Luís I Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

1866 Portugal 10 Reis Orange D. Luís I Stamp

Portugal · 1866 · 10 Reis

This stamp features a profile portrait of King D. Luís I of Portugal, facing right, encircled by a decorative frame. The denomination '10 REIS' is prominently displayed at the bottom, with 'CORREIO' (Postage) at the top.

Issued during the reign of King D. Luís I, this stamp is part of a series depicting the monarch, reflecting the common practice of featuring the head of state on early postage stamps. It represents a period of modernization and expansion of postal services in Portugal.

Catalog Numbers

sg29
scott20
michel18

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$200
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$25

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