Bull's Eye issue
Also known as: Olho de boi
Well documentedSupported by multiple reputable specialist catalogues or publications.
Period
1843
Issuing entity
BrazilThe first postage stamps of Brazil, showing large numerals and no country name.
Historical context
Among the earliest adhesive postage stamps issued anywhere, following Britain.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Catalogue numbers and printing quantities require transcription
- Plate reconstruction details need a specialist source