Philately, At It’s Best !
Posted in Booklet, Philatelic Exhibitions, Post Office Buildings, Postal History, World Stamps on Feb 28th, 2010
Booklet – Sweden – Postal History
A Booklet containing Four Stamps was released by Sweden in 1986 to mark 350 Years of Postal History. Each stamp representing a Century. The Booklet release also coincided with STOCKHOLMIA 86 World Philatelic Exhibition. The themes on stamps were
2.90 kr – Postal Messenger of 17th Century , 2.90 Kr – [...]
Posted in Miniature Sheet, Postal History, World Stamps on Feb 27th, 2010
M Sheet – New Zealand – Royal Philatelic Society
A Minature sheet issued by New Zealand containing One stamp of $ 1 NZ Dollar.
The Miniature sheet was issued to Commemorate the Centenary of Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand.
Posted in India Stamps, Nehru, Postal History, Special Covers, Wild Life/Animals/Birds on Feb 24th, 2010
Special Cover – India – Nehru Park P O - J & K
A Special Cover was released on 15 Sep 1978 on Nehru Park P .O. at Dal Lake in Srinagar . J & K. The Cover , Cancellation and the Stamp show the beautiful Shikara on Picturesque Dal Lake. A rare Cover and Cancellation [...]
Posted in Aviation/Aeroplane, First Day Covers, Postal History, World Stamps on Feb 18th, 2010
FDC – UAE – 100 Years of Postal Service
A FDC was released by UAE to mark 100 Years of Postal Services . The Cover shows four stamps issued to commemorate the Event.
Posted in Aviation/Aeroplane, India Stamps, Philatelic Exhibitions, Postal History, Railways, Special Covers on Feb 9th, 2010
Special Cover – India – Karnapex 77
A Special cover was released on 06 Jan 1977 during Karnapex 77 at Bangalore. The Cover shows a Dak Harkara and the cancellation on Communications day showing Train , Aircraft and Van.
Posted in ATM Stamps, Aviation/Aeroplane, Mail Bag, Postal History, Railways, World Stamps on Feb 6th, 2010
ATM Stamps – Switzerland – Postal Transport
ATM Stamps are being issued by Switzerland . Four ATM stamps with Motifs as Postal Transport were first issued on 20 Sep 2001.
Mail Train – ATM Issue no 15 of Swtzerland
Mail Truck – ATM Issue no 16 of Switzerland
Mail Van – ATM Issue no 17 of Switzerland
Mail Aircraft [...]
Posted in ATM Stamps, Cars, Flags, Postal History, World Stamps on Feb 6th, 2010
ATM Stamps – Switzerland – Postal Transport
ATM Stamps are being issued by Switzerland . Four ATM stamps with Motifs as Postal Transport were first issued on 20 Sep 2001.
Mail Train – ATM Issue no 15 of Swtzerland
Mail Truck – ATM Issue no 16 of Switzerland
Mail Van – ATM Issue no 17 of Switzerland
Mail Aircraft [...]
Posted in First Day Covers, Postal History, World Stamps, stamp on stamp on Feb 3rd, 2010
FDC – Malta – Stamps on Stamps
Malta issued a set of Four Stamps to mark the Centenary of Malta Post Office . These stamps show old stamps of Malta. The Stamps and FDC was issued on 02 Jan 1985.
Posted in Birds, Buddha, Postal History, Postal stationery, Postcards, Wild Life/Animals/Birds, World Stamps on Jan 30th, 2010
Post Card – Pakistan – Overprint Bangladesh
A 30 Paisa Post Card issued by Pakistan and later overprinted Bangladesh. It was originally issued in 1967 to Mark International Tourist Year 1967.
Posted in Meter Marking, Postal History, Postal stationery, World Stamps on Jan 25th, 2010
Meter Markings – Burma
An Envelope from Burma Corporation Limited with 3/4 ANNA meter marking despatched from RANGOON dated 5.XI.50 (05 Nov 1950 ) with B.C.LD R-9 Marking.
Posted in India Stamps, Meter Marking, Postal History, Postal stationery on Jan 24th, 2010
Meter Markings – India – Pre Independence
An Envelope from Kodak Limited with ONE ANNA meter marking despatched from Bombay dated 6.XI.24 (06 Nov 1924 ) with KODAK B-4 Marking.
Posted in India Stamps, Meter Marking, Postal History, Postal stationery on Jan 24th, 2010
Meter Markings – India – Pre Independence
An Envelope from Madras Electric Supply Corporation with ONE ANNA meter marking despatched from Park Town dated 4.V.26 (04 May 1926 ) with M.E.S.C M-3 Marking.
Posted in India Stamps, Meter Marking, Postal History, Postal stationery on Jan 23rd, 2010
Meter Franking – India
An Envelope with a Meter Franking from Kumbakonam (Tamil Nadu) dated 25 . IX. 48 (25 Nov 1948) with o.9 Anna George VI Cipher on Meter Frank.
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