Losnr. 279 - 181. Auktion

30 reis black, late Early Impression, a large margined used example with tiny part of manuscript ink at left, struck with superb circular PARAHIBA DO SUL handstamp (Ayres 1583) in bright blue. Slight scuff on corner of lower left frame mentioned for accuracy but a famous and delightful sstamp. Cert Moorhouse (2013).
Provenance: Tewfik Kuyas (May 1978), lot 42.