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 [...]
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Special Covers – Dal Lake, Srinagar – By India Post Cancellation from Floating Post Office cum Museum Date Of Issue:-22.08.2011. Contributed By:-J.L.Dhar, Srinagar
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Posted in Architecture, Aviation/Aeroplane, Buildings, India Stamps, Miniature Sheet, New Issues, News, Rivers, Water, World Stamps on Feb 13th, 2011
Miniature Sheet – India – 100 Years of Airmail A Miniature sheet with Four stamps was released on 12 Feb 2011 to mark the 100Years of Airmail.
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Stamps on Bridges – Thailand – 1994 Thai -Lao Friendship Bridge A stamp was issued by Thailand on 08 April 1994 on Australian Financed Laos – Thailand Friendship Bridge . The stamp shows the Bridge and Flags of all Three countries. Laos and Australia also issued Stamps on 08 April 1994 on this Bridge. It [...]
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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 , [...]
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Presentation Pack – Bangladesh – The Sunderbans Bangladesh issued a Presentation Pack ” World Heritage The Sunderbans “. Date of Issue -18 April 2008. Contents – One Miniature Sheet -Imperf – Four Stamps One Miniature Sheet – Perf – Four Stamps One Block of Four Stamps The Theme of Stamps Royal Bengal Tiger , Spotted [...]
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FDC – Namibia – Most Beautiful Stamp A stamp issued by Namibia in 2003 showing Elephants on the Hoarusib River was voted the Most beautiful Stamp of the world in 2003 at the 8th Stamp World Cup held in Paris , France in 2003. A FDC with the miniature issued on 08 Dec 2003.
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Posted in Maxim Card, Nature, Rivers, World Stamps on Feb 15th, 2010
Maxim Card – Iceland – National Park Iceland Issued a stamp on Jokulsargljufur National Park . A Maxim card with 12k Stamp is shown. The Park in North Iceland is located around a river Jokkulsa a Fjollum and is connected to Volcanic activity.
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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