Category: Architecture

Miniature Sheet on Classic and Vintage Cars – Isle of Man 1995.

Miniature Sheet on Classic and Vintage Cars – Isle of Man 1995.

Motor Racing started in Isle of Man in 1905. To commemorate 90th Anniversary of motor racing a set of stamps and a miniature sheet were issued by Isle of Man Post Office on 08 May 1995.

A FDC with One Pound Miniature Sheet is listed. The MS features the winner of 1905 Tourist Trophy John S Napier in an Arrol Johnston passing the Bungalow, a recognised station on the TT circuit. His average speed was 33.9 mph over the 52-mile course.

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ISLE OF MAN MS 1995 -VINTAGE & CLASSIC CARS
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Historic Homesteads of Australia Elizabeth Farm- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Elizabeth Farm- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Australia issued a set of Seven Pre-Stamped envelopes on 28 Sep 1988 on Historic Homesteads. All are 39c envelopes. PSE serial nos 150-156.

Elizabeth Farm: Parramatta New South Wales – The oldest existing homestead in Australia, Elizabeth Farm started as a small cottage in 1793 for wool pioneers , Elizabeth & John Macarthur.

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AUSTRALIA PSE 1988 -HISTORIC HOMESTEADS ELIZABETH FARM.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Bellevue- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Bellevue- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Australia issued a set of Seven Pre-Stamped envelopes on 28 Sep 1988 on Historic Homesteads. All are 39c envelopes. PSE serial nos 150-156.

Bellevue: Coominya Queensland – The Present Bellevue was constructed of timber in the 1870s and enlarged in 1904. Initially on Brisbane river, it was relocated in the town to avoid inundation.

AUSTRALIA PSE 88 BELLEUVE
AUSTRALIA PSE 1988- HISTORIC HOMESTEADS

Historic Homesteads of Australia Collingrove- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Collingrove- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Australia issued a set of Seven Pre-Stamped envelopes on 28 Sep 1988 on Historic Homesteads. All are 39c envelopes. PSE serial nos 150-156.

Collingrove: Angaston, South Australia – Collingrove was built for Philanthropist and pastoralist John Howard Angas and completed in 1854. It was built of micaceous slate quarried near the site.

AUSTRALIA PSE 88 COLLINGROVE1
AUSTRALIA PSE 1988- HISTORIC HOMESTEADS – COLLINGROVE.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Clarendon- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Clarendon- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Australia issued a set of Seven Pre-Stamped envelopes on 28 Sep 1988 on Historic Homesteads. All are 39c envelopes. PSE serial nos 150-156.

Clarendon: Evandale, Tasmania – Clarendon was built in 1838 for wealthy pastoralist James Cox. It has a Neoclassical design with a front portico with columns of the giant Ionic order.

AUSTRALIA PSE 88 CALENDRON
AUSTRALIA PSE 1988- HISTORIC HOMESTEADS -CALENDRON.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Lanyon- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Lanyon- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Australia issued a set of Seven Pre-Stamped envelopes on 28 Sep 1988 on Historic Homesteads. All are 39c envelopes. PSE serial nos 150-156.

Lanyon: Tharwa, Australian Capital Territory -Lanyon was established in1835 by Wright Brothers and JMH JMH Pastoralists. The Present single-storeyed homestead was built in 1859 and extended in 1905.

AUSTRALIA PSE 88 LANYON
AUSTRALIA PSE 1988 – HISTORIC HOMESTEADS -LANYON.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Woodbridge- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Historic Homesteads of Australia Woodbridge- Pre Stamped Envelopes 1988.

Australia issued a set of Seven Pre-Stamped envelopes on 28 Sep 1988 on Historic Homesteads. All are 39c envelopes. PSE serial nos 150-156.

Woodbridge: West Midland Western Australia –  It is a large two-storey red-brick house of the late Victorian Style with links to 1829 homestead built by first Governor of Western Australia Sir James Stirling.The present Woodbridgewas built-in 1885 on upper reaches of swan river near Stirling’s cottage.

AUSTRALIA PSE 88 WOODBRIDGE
AUSTRALIA PSE 1988 -HISTORIC HOMESTEADS -WOODBRIDGE.