06/10/2021

BRAZIL


BRAZIL / BRASIL.

Tourism.
Pedra do Sal, Piauí.
Second stamp in a set of 3, issued on 19.12.1975.
Face value: 0.70 Brazilian cruzeiros.
Printing: Offset lithography.
Print: 1,500,000 copies.
Size: 41 x 29 mm.

Catalogs
- Michel No. 1515.
- RHM No. C-917.
- Scott No. 1419.
- StampWorld No. 1532.
- Stanley Gibbons No. 1570.
- Yvert et Tellier No. 1177.

Pedra do Sal is a beach located on Ilha Grande de Santa Isabel, a river island in the Delta of the Parnaíba River, in the state of Piauí. Stones abound on the beach. There is also a lighthouse inaugurated on March 4, 1873: it is a 12.5 m (41 ft) metal octagonal tower.

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