Brazil Puts Motorcycles On Postage Stamps

Brazil Puts Motorcycles On Postage Stamps

© 2002, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts.

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Copyright 2002, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts The Brazilian Post Office has issued a set of six new postage stamps which feature old and new motorcycles. The 40 x 30mm stamps depict artist Fernando Lopes’ renderings of what are the first model offerings, or the first Brazilian model offerings, from Suzuki, Yamaha, BMW, Triumph, Harley-Davidson and Honda paired with current 2002 models from the same manufacturers, including a GSX-R1000, a YZF-R1, an R1200C, a Daytona 955, a V-Rod and a CG125. The Brazilian Mint plans to print 2.4 million of the stamps. Production started September 29, 2002. For more information on these Brazilian postage stamps, write to: Distance Sales Office Av. Presidente Vargas 3.077-23° andar 20210-900 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil Phone: 55-21-2503-8095/8096 Fax: 55-21-2503-8638 E-mail: [email protected]

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