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Brazilian Commemorative Postage Stamp FDC - First Day Cover Issue
"Stamp Day - Brasiliana '89" - Souvenir Sheet - Serial No. 29334
FIRST DAY POSTMARK: Order & Progress / Rio de Janeiro / 1-8-88
POSTAGE STAMP: Brasil / Denomination (250,00 cruzeiros)
Scott catalog# 2144 - Child Holding Flag / Issue date - Aug. 1, 1988
*** The image of the complete souvenir sheet, three seamstresses sewing the Brazilian Flag, the one to the far left is nursing her baby, a small child with his head on a pillow at the lower right using the flag portion as a blanket, another mother hugging her child in the background. - Lithograph copy from "Fatherland" - a 1919 painting by Pedro Bruno.
