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Madeira 5 15 25 Reis - Portuguese!

 
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Posted 03/19/2011   09:48 am  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add jhlovell to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
They must be from Madeira but what are they? And am I even in the right forum section??

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Edited by jhlovell - 03/19/2011 10:42 am

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Posted 03/19/2011   10:28 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add 22crows to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
All the stamps from Madeira from 1868 to 1898 were Portuguese stamps overprinted Madeira. These stamps are the Portuguese King Luis stamps from 1870 (with the straight value label) overprinted for use in Madeira from 1871. Your 3rd stamp value is 25 reis (not 20 as in your heading).
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Posted 03/19/2011   10:43 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add jhlovell to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thanks 22crows for the ID and the correction. Left my eyes at home. :)
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