Category: Houses/Dwellings

Miniature Sheet on Char Dham Uttarakhand – Kedarnath & Badrinath -India 2019.

Miniature Sheet on Char Dham Uttarakhand – Kedarnath & Badrinath -India 2019.

Char Dham are Four holy sites in Uttarakhand which are revered by Hindus and devotees undertake a holy pilgrimage to these sites.

Kedarnath – The Farthest Dham located at 3500m above sea level is situated in Rudraprayag District of Uttarakhand. Shiva temple adorns this Dham.

Badrinath – The Badrinarayan temple in Badrinath devoted to LordVishnu is the most visited temple in India. This Dham is located in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand alongside Alakhnanada river.

India Post issued four stamps on 29 Nov 2019 on these Char Dhams in the form of Sheetlets and a mixed sheetlet containing four Se-tenant blocks of Four. Each Sheetlet contains 16 stamps and 25000 sheetlets of each variety have been issued.

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INDIA SHEETLET 2019 – KEDARNATH
INDIA SLET BADRINATH 19
INDIA SHEETLET 2019- BADRINATH

Stamps on Paintings   – New Zealand 1988

Stamps on Paintings   – New Zealand 1988.

New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Paintings on the theme Land & New Zealand Heritage on 05 Oct 1988.

40c- Lake Pukaki (1862) by John Gully (1819-1888).He was a New Zealand Landscape painter.

60c – On the Grass plain below Lake Arthur (1846) by William Fox (1812-1893).

70c – View of Auckland (1873) by J C Hoyte (1835-1913). He was born in England.

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NEW ZEALAND 1988 -PAINTINGS

80c- Mount Egmont from Southward(1840) by Charles Heapy (1820-1881).He was English born Explorer and Painter.

$1.05 – Anakiwa, Queen Charlotte Sound (1871) by John Kinder (1819-1903).

$1.30 – White Terraces Lake Rotamahana (1880) by Charles Barraud (1822-1897).He was England born and migrated to New Zealand.

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NEW ZEALAND 1988- PAINTINGS

Stamps on Walking Trails   – New Zealand 1988.

Stamps on Walking Trails   – New Zealand 1988.

New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Walking Trails on 08 Jun 1988.

70c – Milford – Hiking route located inside Fiordland National Park among the mountains and temperate rain forests in South Island.

80c- Heaphy – Hiking route located inside Kahurangi National Park in North West of South Island. It is 78.4 long trek. Maori tribes are known to have settled along lower course of Heaphy river.

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NEW ZEALAND 1988 -SCENIC WALKING TRAILS

85C -Copeland – The track was constructed in 1901-03 to provide a tourist route across the Southern Alps to the west coast. It is situated in Westland Tai Poutini National Park.

$1.30 – Routeburn- it is located in Fiordland National Park and links it to Mount Aspiring National Park. the highest point of the track is 1255 metres above sea level. This walking trail is along mountain peaks, huge valleys, waterfalls and lakes.

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NEW ZEALAND 1988 -SCENIC WALKING TRAILS.

TB Seals of India- Cinderella Philately – Monument Series 1981

TB Seals of India- Cinderella Philately – Monument Series 1981

Cinderella Stamps are labels that resemble a postage stamp but are not used as a postal fee for sending mail.

TB Seals of India – The Tuberculosis Association of India has been releasing TB seals since  1950 to raise funds for the prevention of Tuberculosis. Every year on 02 Oct TB Seals are released by the President of India and Campaign continues till 23 Feb (Foundation day of TB Association) of next year.

1978-1982- TB Seal sold for 20 Paise    1983-1984 -TB Seal sold for 25 Paise

1985-1990 -TB Seal sold for 50 Paise      1991-1997 -TB Seal sold for Rupee One.

The Theme for the 1981  TB seal (20 Paise) Campaign was Monuments.

INDIA TB SEALS 1981
INDIA TB SEALS 1981 -MONUMENTS.

TB Seals of India- Cinderella Philately – Monument Series 1977

TB Seals of India- Cinderella Philately – Monument Series 1977

Cinderella Stamps are labels that resemble a postage stamp but are not used as a postal fee for sending mail.

TB Seals of India – The Tuberculosis Association of India has been releasing TB seals since  1950 to raise funds for the prevention of Tuberculosis. Every year on 02 Oct TB Seals are released by the President of India and Campaign continues till 23 Feb (Foundation day of TB Association) of next year.

1978-1982- TB Seal sold for 20 Paise    1983-1984 -TB Seal sold for 25 Paise

1985-1990 -TB Seal sold for 50 Paise      1991-1997 -TB Seal sold for Rupee One.

The Theme for the 1977  TB seal Campaign was Monuments.

Parliament House

INDIA TB SEALS 1975-1
INDIA TB SEALS 1977 -MONUMENT SERIES

Meenakshi Temple Madurai

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INDIA TB SEALS 1977-MONUMENT SERIES.

Postage Due Stamps – Guernsey 1982.

Postage Due Stamps – Guernsey 1982.

Postage due is a term used for mail sent with insufficient postage. Postage Due stamp is a stamp added to an underpaid piece of mail to indicate the extra postage due.

Guernsey issued a set of 12 Postage Due stamps on 13 Jul 1982. It features Local Motifs.

25 P – Woman, Sea Beach, Cricket                         16 P-   Woman, Mountain

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GUERNSEY 1982 – POSTAGE DUE.

50 P- Buildings                                                         One Pound- Castle

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GUERNSEY 1982 -POSTAGE DUE

Postage Due Stamps – Guernsey 1982

Postage Due Stamps – Guernsey 1982

Postage due is a term used for mail sent with insufficient postage. Postage Due stamp is a stamp added to an underpaid piece of mail to indicate the extra postage due.

Guernsey issued a set of 12 Postage Due stamps on 13 Jul 1982. It features Local Motifs.

1 P – Woman Milking Cow.          2 P- Windmills.

GUERNSEY 82 P DUE 1
GUERNSEY 1982 – POSTAGE DUE.

3 P – Houses                                                         4 P- Sailing Ships.

GUERNSEY 82 P DUE 2
GUERNSEY 1982 -POSTAGE DUE