Portugal collection: Portugal
Portugal pick 100: 20 Centavos from 1922
D.4.8.1922. Dark brown on blue underprint. Seated man at left, woman at right, arms at upper center. Back: Purplish black. Allegorical figures and ship.
Portugal pick 167b: 20 Escudos from 1964
26.5.1964. Olive-green and purple on multicolor underprint. Santo Antonio of Padua at right. Ch. 7. 7 signature varieties. Back: Church of Santo Antonio de Lisboa at left. Watermark: Santo Antonio of Padua. Green underprint at left and right.
Portugal pick 168: 50 Escudos from 1964
28.2.1964. Dark brown on multicolor underprint. Queen Isabella at right. Ch. 8. 15 signature varieties. Back: Old city Conimbria. Watermark: Queen Isabella.
Portugal pick 169b: 100 Escudos from 1978
20.9.1978. Blue on light tan and multicolor underprint. Camilo Castello Branco at right. Ch. 7. Back: City of Porto in 19th century at left. Watermark: Camilo Castello Branco. 6 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 170a: 500 Escudos from 1966
25.1.1966. Brown on multicolor underprint. Old map at center, João II at right. Ch. 10. Back: Compass-card or Rhumb-card and double statue. Watermark: João II. Printer: JEZ (without imprint). 7 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 172a: 1000 Escudos from 1967
19.5.1967. Blue, dark brown and violet on multicolor underprint. Queen Maria II at right. Ch. 10. 24 signature varieties. Back: Her medallion portrait at left, Banco de Portugal in 1846 building at lower right. Watermark: Queen Maria II. Printer: JEZ (without imprint). Signature titles: O GOVERNADOR and O ADMINISTRADOR.
Portugal pick 173a: 20 Escudos from 1971
27.7.1971. Green (shades) on multicolor underprint. Garcia de Orta at right. Ch. 8. 15 signature varieties. Back: 16th century market in Goa. Watermark: Garcia de Orta.
Portugal pick 174a: 50 Escudos from 1968
28.5.1968. Dark brown on multicolor underprint. Arms at left, Infante Dona Maria at right. Ch. 9. Back: Sintra in 1507. Watermark: Infante Dona Maria. 7 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 175b: 1000 Escudos from 1980
16.9.1980. Blue and black on multicolor underprint. Dom Pedro V at right. Ch. 11. Back: Conjoined busts at left, ceremonial opening of the first railway at bottom center and right. Watermark: Dom Pedro V. Printer: Printer: BWC (without imprint). 8 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 176a: 20 Escudos from 1978
13.9.1978. Green (shades) on multicolor underprint. Admiral Gago Coutinho at right. Ch. 9. Large or small size numerals in serial number. Back: Airplane. Watermark: Admiral Gago Coutinho. 6 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 177a: 500 Escudos from 1979
4.10.1979 (1982). Brown on multicolor underprint. Old street layout of part of Braga at center, Francisco Sanches at right. Ch. 11. 9 signature varieties. Back: 17th century street scene in Braga. Watermark: Francisco Sanches. Printer: JEZ (without imprint).
Portugal pick 178b: 100 Escudos from 1981
24.2.1981. Dark blue on multicolor underprint. Manuel M. B. du Bocage seated at right. Ch. 8. Back: Early 19th century scene of Rossio Square in Lisbon. Watermark: Manuel M. B. du Bocage. 8 signature varieties. 8 signature varieties. Light underprint through center.
Portugal pick 179e: 100 Escudos from 1988
26.5.1988. Blue (shades) on multicolor underprint. Fernando Antonio Nogueira Pessoa at center right. Ch. 9. Back: Rosebud. Watermark: Fernando Antonio Nogueira Pessoa. 6 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 180a: 500 Escudos from 1987
20.11.1987. Brown and multicolor. José Xavier Mouzinho da Silveira at center right, arms at upper left. Ch. 12. Back: Sheaf. Watermark: José Xavier Mouzinho da Silveira. 8 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 181g: 1000 Escudos from 1990
26.7.1990. Purple and dark brown on multicolor underprint. Teofilo Braga at center right. Ch. 12. Back: Museum artifacts. Watermark: Teofilo Braga. 5 signature varieties.
Portugal pick 187c: 500 Escudos from 2000
7.11.2000. Violet and brown on multicolor underprint. Joao de Barros at right, crowned shields on global view at upper center, angels below at left and right in underprint. Ch. 13. Back: Allegory of the Portuguese Discoveries at left center, illustrations from the Grammer at lef Watermark: Joao de Barros.
Portugal pick 188d: 1000 Escudos from 2000
7.11.2000. Purple and brown on multicolor underprint. Pedro Alvares Cabral wearing helmet at right, Brazilian arms at center. Ch. 13. Back: Old sailing ship at center, birds and animals of Brazilian jungle in underprint. Watermark: Pedro Alvares Cabral.