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Stamps on Launch of POS Malaysia Berhad – Malaysia 1992.

Postal Services were established in Malaysia in the 1800s in Straits Settlements, started in other parts from 1837 t0 1910. In 1913 the Malaysian Postal Union was formed. Till 1992 Malaysian Postal Services operated as a government department for almost 200 years. In 1992 it was transformed into a corporatised entity POS Malaysia Berhad.

A strip of Five stamps of 30c was released on 01 Jan 1992 to mark the inauguration of Post Office Corporation.

30c – Postman on Cycle 30c – Postman on Motorcycle 30c – Inner City Postal Van 30c- Industrial Postal Van 30c – Plane & Globe

MALAYSIA POS STROF 5 — MALAYSIA POS 1992- STRIP OF 5

MALAYSIA POS PP CVR — MALAYSIA POS PRESENTATION PACK -1992

MALAYSIA POS PP — MALAYSIA POS PRESENTATION PACK

MALAYSIA PP BACK — MALAYSIA POS PP BACK COVER 1992

Postcards of GDR- Palace of the Republic Berlin

The Palace of the Republic was a building in Former East Berlin that hosted the Volkskammer, The Parliament of the German Democratic Republic from 1976 to 1990. After German Unification, it was demolished between 2006 to 2008 and all asbestos shipped to UAE for building Burj Khalifa. The Bundestag has approved building a new and modern Berlin Palace in 2008. Italian architect Francesco Stella has been chosen as the architect.

GDR issued a postage stamp on this monument on 26 Jun 1973 and also a Postcard on 29 Jan 1980.

GDR PC B PALACE GR — GDR POSTCARDS 1980- PALACE OF THE REPUBLIC 1980.

Another Postcard on the Palace of Republic was issued 04 Nov 1986.

GDR PC B PALACE ORAN — GDR POSTCARDS 1986 – PALACE OF REPUBLIC

Postcards of GDR- Alexanderplatz

Alexanderplatz is located in Central Mitte District of Berlin. It is a large public square and transport hub. It has many malls, stores, S-Bahn connections and has a TV Tower.It is named after Russian Czar Alexander I

GDR issued a postage stamp on this monument on 13 Jun 1973 and also a Postcard on 27 Jun 1973.

GDR PC ALEX SQ PLAIN — GDR POSTCARDS 1973-ALEXANDER PLATZ

Special Cancellations Singapore 1995- Singapore Post Day.

The Singapore 1995 International Stamp Exhibition was held in Singapore from 1-10 Sep 1995. Singapore had released a Miniature Sheet featuring Orchids to commemorate this exhibition. Special Cancellations were provided for days of the exhibition.

Singapore issued four stamps on Marine Fish as part of Care for Nature programme on 19 Jul 1995. These stamps and Firs Day Covers have been used to provide the Special Cancellations on Singapore 1995.

07 Sep 1995 – Singapore Post Day 60c – Harlequin Sweetlips.

SINGAPORE 95 7 SEP — SINGAPORE 1995 – SINGAPORE POST DAY.

SINGAPORE 95 7 SEP CANC — SINGAPORE 1995- SINGAPORE POST DAY

Special Cancellations Singapore 1995- Singapore.

06 Sep 1995 – Olympic Day -Youth 70c -Lionfish

SINGAPORE 95 6 SEP — SINGAPORE 1995 -OLYMPIC DAY YOUTH

SINGAPORE 95 6 SEP CANC — SINGAPORE 1995 – OLYMPIC DAY -YOUTH

Postcards of GDR- 750th Anniversary of Berlin – Marx-Engels Forum & Jungfern Bridge

Berlin was founded in 1237 and became capital of Margraviate of Brandenburg in 1417, later of Brandenburg-Prussia and Kingdom of Prussia. After the Second War, the city was divided into two East Berlin became Capital of Soviet-backed East Germany and West Berlin controlled by Allies backed West Germany. This continued till unification of Germany in 1990 when the Berlin Wall was pulled down in 1989 and in June 1991 resolution was passed in Bundestag -German Parliament to move the Unified German Capital to Berlin. In 1999 offices moved to Berlin from Bonn.

GDR issued a set of postage stamps on 750 years of Berlin on 17 Feb 1987 and also a Postcard. The 10 Pf stamp and stamp design features Marx-Engels Forum

Mark-Engels forum is a Public Park in Central Mitte district of Berlin. It was built by GDR in 1986and named after Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, authors of Communist Manifesto. Their statues are located here.

Jungfern Bridge – It is the oldest Bridge in Berlin located in Mitte. It is an Iron Bascule Bridge.

GDR PC BERLIN BRIDGE — GDR POSTCARDS 1987- MARX-ENGELS FORUM & JUNGFERN BRIDGE.

Postcards of GDR- 750th Anniversary of Berlin – Ephraim Palace

GDR issued a set of postage stamps on 750 years of Berlin on 17 Feb 1987 and also a Postcard. The 10 Pf stamp and stamp design feature Ephraim Palace.

Ephraim Palace is a Rococo style building in Berlin built in 1766 by architect Friedrich Dieterichs.

Markisches Museum – It was founded in 1874 and is located in Mitte Berlin. It houses the history of Berlin along with four other museums in Berlin. This museum is also featured on the Postcard.

GDR PC BERLIN MUSEUM — GDR POSTCARDS 1987- EPHRAIM PALACE &. MARKISCHES MUSEUM

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