Philately, At It's Best !
Posted in Art & Culture, India Stamps, Philatelic Items, Philatelic Stationery, Postal History, Postal History -Telegrams, Sculptures on Feb 4th, 2012
Greetings Telegram- Karnataka Greetings Telegrams issued by Karnataka Telecommunications
Posted in Architecture, Art & Culture, India Stamps, News, Personalities, Philatelic Exhibitions, Special Covers on Jan 21st, 2012
Special Covers – MAHAPEX 2012 – By India Post MAHAPEX 2012 - The Maharahtra and Goa Circle State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held at Pune from 13 to 16 Jan 2012. Two covers were released everyday during the Four days of Exhibition. Cover no MH/07/12 – Ganjifa , handmade and hand Painted playing Cards Cover [...]
Posted in Art & Culture, Costume/Dress, Dances, India Stamps, Music, Musical Instruments, News, Personalities, Philatelic Exhibitions, Sculptures, Special Covers on Jan 19th, 2012
Special Covers – MAHAPEX 2012 – By India Post MAHAPEX 2012 - The Maharahtra and Goa Circle State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held at Pune from 13 to 16 Jan 2012. Two covers were released everyday during the Four days of Exhibition. Cover no MH/05/12 – Cover on India’s Longest laterite Sculpture of Sant Mira [...]
Posted in Art & Culture, Cinema/Bollywood/Actors, Costume/Dress, Dances, India Stamps, Music, Musical Instruments, News, Philatelic Exhibitions, Special Covers, Women on Jan 18th, 2012
Special Covers – MAHAPEX 2012 – By India Post MAHAPEX 2012 - The Maharahtra and Goa Circle State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held at Pune from 13 to 16 Jan 2012. Two covers were released everyday during the Four days of Exhibition. Cover no MH/03/12 – Cover on Lavani Dance – Traditional Dance of Maharashtra [...]
Posted in Art & Culture, Covers, Environment, Flora, Flowers, India Stamps, News, Personalities, Philatelic Exhibitions, Special Covers, Special Covers 2012 on Jan 17th, 2012
Special Covers – MAHAPEX 2012 – 13 Jan 2012 MAHAPEX 2012 - The Maharahtra and Goa Circle State Level Philatelic Exhibition was held at Pune from 13 to 16 Jan 2012. Two covers were released everyday during the Four days of Exhibition. Cover no MH/01/12 – Cover on Famous Cartoonist R K Laxman Cover no [...]
Posted in Art & Culture, Personalities, Uncategorized, Women, World Stamps on Jan 2nd, 2012
Stamps on Rembrandt – Netherlands – Paintings Netherlands and Germany brought out joint issue to mark 400 years of Rembrant – The Famous Dutch Painter. Two stamps from Netherlands with a vignette containing the information are shown. One stamp which is etching shows a bearded man with furred Cap and robe,from 1631, some consider it [...]
Posted in Art & Culture, Miniature Sheet, Sculptures, World Stamps on Dec 23rd, 2011
Miniature sheet- Singapore – Sculptures Singapore issued a beautiful Miniature sheet in 2009 on Sculptures. The sheet has a single $ 2 stamp.
Posted in 1991 - 200 Yearwise Indian Stamps, Archaeology/Historical, Architecture, India Stamps, Miniature Sheet, New Issues, Philatelic Items, Sculptures, Se-tenant on Dec 20th, 2011
Miniature Sheet – Archaeological Survey Of India – By India Post The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, is the premier organization for archaeological research and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation. The prime concern of the ASI is the maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains [...]
Posted in Archaeology/Historical, Architecture, Armed FORCES, Art & Culture, Bridges, Buildings, Covers, First Day Covers, Forts, Railways, Rivers, Water, World Stamps on Nov 24th, 2011
A-Z STAMPS – GB- Stamps on Heritarge sites Great Britain issued a set of 12 stamps on 13 Oct 2011 on Heritage sites as an Alphabetical Odyssey. All stamps are IST Class Postage Rates. A FDC with stamps from A-F is shown below. A- Angel of the North B- Blackpool Tower [...]
Posted in Archaeology/Historical, Architecture, Armed FORCES, Art & Culture, Bridges, Buildings, Forts, Railways, Water on Nov 24th, 2011
A-Z STAMPS – GB- Stamps on Heritarge sites Great Britain issued a set of 12 stamps on 13 Oct 2011 on Heritage sites as an Alphabetical Odyssey. All stamps are IST Class Postage Rates. A FDC with stamps from G – L is shown below. G- Glastonbury Tor H- Castell Harlech Castle [...]
Posted in Art & Culture, Birds, Miniature Sheet, Music, Musical Instruments, Philatelic Exhibitions, Philatelic Items, stamp on stamp, World Stamps on Nov 9th, 2011
Miniature Sheet – Indonesia – Jakarta 2008 22nd Asian International Stamp Exhibition “Jakarta 2008 ” was held from 23 – 28 October, 2008. Six Miniature sheets were issued depicting six Daily Themes of the Exhibition. Day 4 - FIAP Day – 1st Indonesia stamp issued 1864 under Dutch Rule Day 5 - Ecophila Day - Brahminy Kite or [...]
Posted in Costume/Dress, Women on Nov 4th, 2011
Stamps on Costumes – Spain A Beautiful set of Stamps on Costumes was issued by Spain from 1967 to 1970 under the theme Provincial Costumes. The Second Set of Four Stamps is shown . Each stamp is 6 PTA denomination. The Costumes of Provinces shown are Avila , Badajoz, Baleares , Barcelona
Posted in Art & Culture, Gutter Pairs, Literature/Poetry/Poets, Philatelic Items, World Stamps on Aug 8th, 2011
GUTTER PAIRS – GB – JANE AUSTEN Great Britain issued a set of four stamps on 22 Oct 1975 to mark the Bicentenary of Novelist Jane Austen. Two Used Gutter Pairs from this issue are shown with one of them being Gutter Pair with Traffic Lights.
