Monthly Archive for September, 2009

Error & Varieties-Indira Gandhi Definitive-Perforation Shifted Down Rs 5 denomination out,Bharat Out and India Out. Perforation shifted Down. Last row each Stamp have no denomination, no Bharat, no India.Plus Extra white margin All other stamps Rs 5/,Bharat & India,at bottom of each stamp instead of Top.

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Error & Varieties-Gandhi Definitive Dry Printing Contributed By :- Mohd. Arif

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BAZAR CARDS-TWIN COBRA OVERPRINTS- SNAKE CANCELLATIONS OF GWALIOR A Bazar Postcard used in Gwalior state with following Philatelic Information Hindu Diety Hanuman on Bazar Post Card India stamp used with Gwalior Overprint Twin Cobra Overprints with Snake Cancellations of Gwalior.Twin Cobra Outside the Circle Postmarked 1905.

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BAZAR CARDS-TWIN COBRA OVERPRINTS- SNAKE CANCELLATIONS OF GWALIOR A Bazar Postcard used in Gwalior state with following Philatelic Information Hindu Dieties Ram and Sita on Bazar Post Card India stamp used with Gwalior Overprint Card used between Ujjain and Agar Twin Cobra Overprints with Snake Cancellations of Gwalior Twin Cobra inside the Delivery stamp Circle [...]

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FDC -Jersey-International Air Rally A set of Five stamps were issued on 24 April 1979 by Jersey to commemorate 25th Anniversary of International Air Rally. The Channel Islands Aero Club holds this rally and the first one was held in 1954. The Five aircafts shown on stamps have taken part in this rally Percival Mew [...]

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Indians on Foreign Stamps – Gen K S Thimayya General K S Thimayya was the Chief Of Army Staff of Indian Army from 7th May 1957 to  7th May 1961. After retirement he was appointed Commander of UN Peace Keeping Mission in Cyprus from Jun 1962 to Dec 1965 but unfortunately passed away on active [...]

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Forthcoming Issues – India 01.10.2009 – A set of Three  Stamps on Rare Fauna Of  North East – Red Panda  Marbled Cat , Phayre’s Leaf Monkey and Miniature sheet 02.10.2009 – Special Definitive Stamp on Gandhiji – International  Day of Non Violence and 140th Birth Anniversary Of Gandhiji. Rs 25/- Denomination Stamp & Sheet of [...]

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Stamps India-Dushyant Kumar-By India Post A postal stamp was released  in Bhopal in memory of eminent poet from Madhya Pradesh, late Dushyant Kumar, who gave a new direction to `Hindi Ghazal`. The stamp, Issued by thr Indian Postal Department, was released by the Governor, Rameshwar Thakur at the Madhav Rao Sapre Newspapers and Research Institute [...]

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Monthly Meeting West Delhi Philatelic Club The next meeting of West Delhi Philatelic Club is scheduled to be held on 04 Oct 2009 at the same venue. All are our well wishers must be aware of our endeavour to move forward and do some constructive and Positive work for the development of Philately. After the [...]

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News – Philatelic Auctions Darabanth Auctions Ltd – Philatelic Mail Auction #115, Oct. 1, 2009 Large online auction with more than 7000 items: Philately, Postal history, postcards, numismatics, other collectibles. Philately with some unique items from Monaco, Austria, China Postal history with nice classical material from Central Eastern Europe: mainly Hungary, Austria, Romania. Hungary is [...]

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Miniature Sheet – China – 2000 Olympics A Minature sheet with One Stamp issued by China to commemorate 2000 Olympics.

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Dear Fellow Philatelists and Friends, Wish you all a very happy and memorable Vijaya Dasami and Dushherra. Stampmania 2009 updates: As informed earlier, we have received tremendous response from exhibitors from all parts of the country and against the target of displaying 400 frames now we have increased the number of frames from 400 to [...]

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Errors and Varieties – India – Stamps A sheet of President’s Fleet Review issued in 2006 with errors and varieties. The shift in perforation has resulted in Printed matter of one stamp move into the other stamp. The following varieties have occured in all stamps (a)   Denomination ’500′  has been cut into two parts (b)  [...]

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