Philately, At It’s Best !
Posted in Architecture, Armed FORCES, Bridges, Covers, First Day Covers, Medals, Military Uniforms, Railways, Special Cancellation, World Stamps on Aug 30th, 2010
FDC – Uruguay – Army Engineers
A FDC from Uruguay with stamp to commemorate 50th Anniversary of Army Engineers. The Cover shows a Railway Bridge and Cancellation shows a Train on Bridge.
Posted in APS Covers, Architecture, Armed FORCES, Bridges, Mt.Everest/Himalaya on Aug 24th, 2010
APS Cover -India – May 2010 Release
New APS Cover issued during May 2010
Golden Jubilee Project Beacon
Issued on 19 May 2010. Serial no 41/2010.
Posted in APS Covers, Architecture, Armed FORCES, Bridges, Medals, Military Uniforms on Aug 23rd, 2010
APS Cover -India – May 2010 Release
New APS Cover issued during May 2010
Golden Jubilee Border Roads Organisation. It shows Dr Manmohan Singh on Cover
Issued on 07 May 2010. Serial no 39/2010.
Posted in Architecture, Bridges, Gandhi, India Stamps, Pictorial Cancellations, Postcards on Feb 24th, 2010
Pictorial Cancellations – India – Gandhi
On his return from Africa Gandhiji founded his first Ashram on 25 May 1915 at Kochrab Village in Ahmedabad and named it “Satyagraha Ashram”.
A Pictorial cancellation on Kochrab Satyagraha Ashram Smarak – Ahmedabad was introduced at Ellisbridge Post Office Ahmedabad on 30 Jan 1998.
A Post Card with Cancellation is shown.
Posted in Aerogramme, Bridges, Postal stationery, Sports, World Stamps on Dec 31st, 2009
Aerogramme -Malaysia – Tour De Langkawi
Malaysia issued an Aerogramme in 2000 to commemorate the Fifth Edition of Tour De Langkawi Cycling Event. it was held from 25 Jan to 06 Feb 2000.The 15th Edition is scheduled to be Held from 01 to 07 Mar 2010 covering seven Stages and 1001 Kilometres.
Posted in Bridges, First Day Covers, Railways, Rivers, World Stamps on Oct 25th, 2009
FDC – Slovenia – Bridge
A Stamp was issued on 21 Mar 2001 to Mark 1000th Anniversary of Town of Solkan. This Town came into being in 1001. The Stamp Shows the Railway Bridge over Soca River in Solkan . It is a 220 metre long stone bridge. With an arch span of 85 Metres it [...]
Posted in Bridges, Collection, First Day Covers, Millenium Collection, Rivers, World Stamps on Oct 25th, 2009
FDC – GB – Millenium 2000 Series
A Series on Millenium was relesed in 2000 by GB. It contains 48 Stamps in 12 sets of four Stamps each. 12 FDC’s were also issued.The Sixth cover is on theme ” People And Place ” issued on 6-6-2000. The stamps are
2nd Class -Millenium Greens -Use of disused land [...]
Posted in Bridges, India Stamps, Special Covers on Oct 14th, 2009
Special Cover – 370th Madras Day
A Special Cover has been released in Chennai on 22 Aug 2009 to mark the 370th Madras Day Celebrations under the theme Bridges of Prosperity. The St George’s Bridge , Madras is shown on the Cover.
Posted in Bridges, India Stamps, Philatelic Exhibitions, Rivers, Special Covers on Oct 13th, 2009
Special Cover – Goapex 95 – Linhares Bridge
A Special cover was released during Goapex 95 on 20 Dec 1995. The Cancellation on the Cover shows tarang Panaji and the cover shows the Conde De Linhares Bridge Panaji which connects Panaji withRibandar . This Bridge was built in 1634 AD and extends to about 3026 Metres.
Posted in Bridges, Medical/Health, Miniature Sheet, Polio, World Stamps on Oct 10th, 2009
Miniature Sheet – Bangladesh
A Miniature sheet issued by Bangladesh on Bangladesh – Japan Cooperation under the theme “FRIENDS FROM THE BIRTH OF BANGLADESH ” . The 30 Taka Miniature sheet has Two 10 Taka Stamps , One 3 Taka and one 7 taka Stamps. The sheet also shows Flags of Bangladesh and Japan and Logo [...]
Posted in Architecture, Bridges, Gutter Pairs, World Stamps on Sep 28th, 2009
Gutter Pair Strip – Australia – Corrugated Landscapes
This stamp issue pays homage to Australia’s love affair with corrugated iron.Flexible, lightweight, cheap and reusable, corrugated iron is a familiar material in the Australian landscape. It features in the sheds, fences and water tanks that populate Australia and suburban environments
The four landscapes featured on the [...]
Posted in Architecture, Bridges, Flags, Miniature Sheet, World Stamps on Sep 17th, 2009
Miniature Sheet – Bangladesh
A miniature sheet issued by Bangladesh in 2005 to commemorate 30 Years of Bangladesh- China Diplomatic Relations. The Miniature contains four stamps of 10 Taka each and depict prominent Buildings in two countries as also the Flags of Two countries. The important Buildings are
Tiananmen (China ) , Great Wall of China , [...]
Posted in Bridges, Special Cancellation, Special Covers on Aug 1st, 2009
Pictorial Cancellations – India – Inaugural Cover
The Inaugural cover of Pictorial Cancellation at Rameswaram dated 07 Mar 1978. Cover illustration shows Pamban Bridge.
