Latest Updates from the world of philately
Prestige Booklet Means of Transport – India 2017.
India Post issued a set of 20 stamps in form of sheetlets & Miniature Sheets on Means of Transport through ages on 25 Mar 2017. Four stamps each were issued on Palanquins, Bullock Cart & Horse Carriage, Rickshaws, Vintage Cars and Public Transport. Each series contains a stamp in Rs 5, 10 , 15 & 25 denomination.
A Prestige Booklet containing Five Miniature sheets was also issued. The issue price was Rs 600.
Maxim Cards on Bullock Cart and Horse Carriage – India 2017.
India Post issued a set of 20 stamps in form of sheetlets on Means of Transport through ages on 25 Mar 2017. Four stamps each were issued on Palanquins, Bullock Cart & Horse Carriage, Rickshaw, Vintage Car and Public Transport. Each series contains a stamp in Rs 5, 10 , 15 & 25 denomination.
A set of 20 Maxim Cards was also issued. Maxim Cards on Bullock Cart & Horse Carriage are listed.
500 Paise -Bullock Cart 1000 Paise – Rath Bullock Cart
1500 Paise – Tonga 2500 Paise – Horse Carriage.
Stamps on International Year of Child – Paintings -USSR 1979.
1979 was celebrated as International Year of Child as per UNO resolution. USSR issued a set of stamps featuring paintings by Children on 07 Sep 1979.
3 Kopec- Painting “After Rain” by Daniya Akhmetshina a 14-Year-old from Kazan. The Painting features mammals and horses.
2 Kopec – Painting “Friendship” by Lena Liberda, a 12 -year-old from Zhitomir. It features children from the International community.
State Flag of New Jersey – USA 1976.
The USA issued a set of 50 stamps on State Flags of States of the USA on 23 Feb 1976. We are listing them in Alphabetical order of States name. All stamps are 13 cents denomination. This stamp is 30th in the series
New Jersey State Flag – New Jersey adopted state Flag on 11 May 1896. The main features of the Flag are
A FDC is listed.
Stamps on Military History – New Zealand 1984.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Military History on 07 Dec 1984.
24c – South Africa 1901 40c – France 1917.
58c -North Africa 1942.Three New Zealanders of 2nd New Zealand Divison were awarded Victoria Cross.
70c -Korea and Southeast Asia 1952-70
Stamps on People – New Zealand 1989.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps on People on the theme New Zealand Heritage on 17 May 1989.
40c- Moriori – Moriori originated from Maori settlers from New Zealand mainland around 1500. 60c -Prospectors 70c -Settlers
80c – Whalers $1.05 -Missionaries $1.30 -Maori
Stamps on Children’s Paintings – New Zealand 1987.
New Zealand issued a set of three stamps on Children’s Paintings and Health on 29 Jul 1987.
40c –Kite 40c – Swimming 40c -Horse.
