Lighthouses on Stamps – USA
Sabine Pass Lighthouse – A 44c stamps was issued on Sabine Pass Lighthouse , Louisiana. It is a historic lighthouse on Louisiana side of River Sabine which started operation in 1857 and was deactivated in 1952.
Sand Island Lighthouse – A 44c stamps was issued on Sand Island Lighthouse , Alabama. It [...]
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Maritime History – Paquebot covers -India
A Paquebot cover posted on board SCI Ship “MV TULSIDAS ” on leaving a Bombay port and was handed in at Singapore where Paquebot/ Postmark applied 21 Mar 1990.
Stamps used are related to Maritime Theme -Stamp on INS Vikrant and Stamp on Lighthouse at Minicoy
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Booklet – Aland – Lighthouses
A Booklet with Four stamps was issued by Aland on Lighthouses. Aland is the smallest province of Finland. The stamps were issued in 1992 and all are 2.10 Denomination . The lighthouses are Ranno , Lagskar , Salskar and Market .
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Posted in Lighthouses, Special Covers on Oct 24th, 2009
Special Cover-Centenary Celebrations Of Kadallur Point Lighthouse-By India Post
Kadallur Point Lighthouse was established on 20th October, 1909 to mark the submerged rock “Vellayam Kallu”. The lighthouse is majestically standing and proudly serving the seafarers for the last 100 years.
Date Of Issue:-20.10.2009.
Contributed By:-Sunil Joseph, Kerala
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Booklets – Guernsey
A Booklet issued by Guernsey containing se-tenant stamps in a sheetlet . The Front of Booklet shows the lighthouse called Castle Light at St Peter Port , Guernsey.The Stamps are
4 P -Petit Port , 16 P – Hostel of St John , 12 p – Petit Bot
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