Joint issue Portugal Brazil - 2012

 

 

The designated Postal Operators of Portugal (CTT) and of Brazil (ECT) have support event the “Year of Portugal in Brazil and of Brazil in Portugal”,  which held between September 7, 2012 – Independence Day in Brazil – and June 10, 2013 – Day of Portugal, of Camões and of the Portuguese Communities,    to develop a joint stamp issue based on the Portuguese language, thereby celebrating the two giants of their literature respectively – the poets Fernando Pessoa ( Portugal) and Cruz e Sousa (Brazil).

Iran-Brazil, 100 Years of Diplomatic Relations

To celebrate 100 years of diplomatic relation , Iran  and Brazil joint issue a pair of stamps present their culture, pottery art on December 15, 2002. The issue stamps have same face value.

 

Iranian pottery (sometimes known as gombroon) production presents a continuous history from the beginning of Iranian history until the present day.

 

 

Fingerprints of primitives in Iran can be seen on relics. The first earthenware was mainly of two types: black utensils and red ones, both were hardly complicated products. Gradually simple earthenware was decorated with by geometric designs. Studying the designs shows us that ancient Iranians were skillful also in designing earthenware and represented their works in a lively and gracious manner. Iran can be called the birthplace of designed earthenware utensils. Designing earthenware in Iran started about 4,000 BC.

Brazil at PhilaNippon 2011

Brazil has participated at the International Philatelic Exhibition PhillaNippon’11 in Japan. To commemorate their participation, Brazil Post issue a miniature sheet consist of 4  postage stamps with marked the logo of PhillaNippon’11. Theme of issue stamps  are marine life and depicted the species  i.e: Pelagia sp, Phyllorhiza punctata, Sepioteuthis sepioidea, Octopus insularis, and Oreaster  reticulatus.

Pelagia sp. , Phyllorhiza punctata, Sepioteuthis sepioidea

Octopus insularis, Oreaster reticulatus.