Category: Flags

125th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi – India FDC 1994.

125th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi – India FDC 1994.

A Pair of Se-Tenant stamps (Rupees Six and Eleven) was issued by India Post on 02 Oct 1994 to commemorate 125th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. An FDC cancelled at 1 CBPO is listed.

INDIA FDC SE TENANT GANDHI
INDIA FDC SE TENANT 1994- GANDHI

State Flag of New Mexico – USA 1976.

State Flag of New Mexico – 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 31st in the series

New Mexico State Flag –  New Mexico adopted state Flag in 1925. The main features of the Flag are

  • The colours on Flag are Red & Yellow of Old Spain.
  • Reflect American Pueblo and Mexico Hispano roots.
  • The Centre design is ancient Zia Symbol. Zia Indians regard sun as sacred.
  • Sun in Centre with four rays pointing in each of four directions.
  • Four is a sacred number for Zia – Four Cardinal directions on a compass, four seasons of the year, four periods of the day , Four seasons of life (Childhood, youth, middle age & old age).
  • Only USA state Flag without Blue or White.

A FDC is listed.

USA N MEXICO FLAGS
USA 1976- STATE FLAG NEW MEXICO.

 

State Flag of New Jersey – USA 1976.

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

  • The background is Buff, Colours are Jersy Blue and Buff.
  • A Shield with three Ploughs representing Jersey’s Agricultural tradition.
  • A Forward-facing helmet.
  • A horse’s head as crest of the helmet.
  • The Female Figures Liberty and Ceres represent State motto “Liberty & Prosperity”.
  • Liberty holds a staff supporting a “Liberty Cap”, Ceres – Goddess of Grain is holding an overflowing cornucopia.
  • The streamer at the Foot contains State Motto.

A FDC is listed.

USA N JERSEY FLAGS
USA 1976 -STATE FLAG NEW JERSEY.

 

 

 

State Flag of New Hampshire – USA 1976.

State Flag of New Hampshire – 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 29th in the series

New Hampshire State Flag –  New Hampshire adopted state Flag in 1909.

  • The Flag features State Seal.
  • Frigate Raleigh surrounded by Laurel leaves and nine stars surrounded by Blue. A First Day Cover is listed, it shows New Hampshire State Flag.
USA N HAMPSHIRE FLAGS
USA 1976 -STATE FLAG OF NEW HAMPSHIRE.

State Flag of Nevada – USA 1976.

State Flag of Nevada – 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 28th in the series

Nevada State Flag –  Nevada has had four Flags in its History. The First Flag was adopted in 1905 and the current one was adopted in 1991.

  • The flag has a Cobalt Blue background.
  • A Five Pointed Silver Star in upper left quarter.
  • Two sprays of sagebrush form a half wreath.
  • Across the top of the wreath is a golden scroll with words “Battle Born”

A First Day Cover is listed, it shows Nevada State Flag.

USA NEVADA FLAGS
USA 1976- NEVADA STATE FLAG.

State Flag of Nebraska – USA 1976.

State Flag of Nebraska – 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 27th in the series

Nebraska State Flag –  The Final flag was approved in 1963. The main features on the Flag are

  • The flag displays state seal in the field of Blue.
  • Great Seal of the State of Nebraska.
  • Equality Before The Law.
  • Stalks of Growing Corn.

A First Day Cover is listed, it shows Nebraska State Flag.

USA NEBRASKA FLAGS
USA 1976 -NEBRASKA FLAG.

Stamps on Political Development –Tokelau 1988.

Stamps on Political Development  –Tokelau 1988.

Tokelau issued a set of stamps on Political Development on 10 Aug 1988.

5c – Transfer of administration from New Zealand

18c – The General FONO empowered as the decision making body of To                            32c – First visit of New Zealand’s Prime Minister 1985.

TOKELAU GOVT 1
TOKELAU 1988 -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS

48c – Ist Visit of UN Representatives 1976.      60c- Ist Tokelau delegation to UN 1987.            75c- Ist Tokelau appointed to the office of Oficial Secretary.

TOKELAU GOVT 2
TOKELAU 1988 -POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS