On 9 May 2023, Portugal issued a souvenir sheet of one stamp in the Europa 2023 theme “PEACE-the highest value of humanity”. The stamp depicts the 1868 Santa Marta Lighthouse which is located on the southwest coast of Portugal west of Lisbon.
Thanks to Jaap Termes for alerting us to this issue.
See more lighthouse stamps from Portugal here.
On 1 August 2022, Correio Brazil issued a se-tenant of 3 stamps to commemorate the first South Atlantic air crossing. The first of these stamps shows the point of departure of the flight, Lisbon, Portugal and the Torre de Belem which is the site of a former lighthouse.
Thanks to Will Diersmann for bringing this issue to our attention.
See more lighthouse stamps from Brazil here.
