Arab Postal Day -Miniature Sheet UAE 2008.
The United Arab Emirates issued a miniature sheet with two stamps on 10 Oct 2008 to commemorate Arab Postal Day. The stamps feature Carrier Pigeon (0ne Dirham) and Camels (225 Fils).
The Benefits of Stamp Collecting – Stamps of Spain 1999.
Spain issued a set of 12 stamps on 13Oct 1999 under the theme School Stamps -The Benefits of Stamp collecting. All 20 Pta stamps. The themes on stamps are
20 Pta- Sello The inseparable companion.
20 Pta-“We Complete 150 Years” First Spanish Stamp 1850.
20 Pta- “We Cover the World” Stamp watching airliner over the city.
20 Pta- “We arrive together.Postman delivering letters.
20 Pta- “Write to me”. Stamp writing a letter.
20 Pta- “Love reading” .Stamp reading a book.
20 Pta- “Long Live Nature”. Stamp with Bird, Butterfly & Fish
20 Pta- “We Show you our Heritage”.Stamp showing monuments
20 Pta- “We bring you closer to Art”.Stamp painting a picture.
20 Pta- “We Play with You”.Stamp with Football, Tennis racquet and Sailboard.
20 Pta- “We feel Music” Stamp with musical instruments.
20 Pta-“And you can collect us too”. Stamp with 40c stamp & magnifying glass.
Sao Tome & Principe – Ships 1984
Sao Tome & Principe issued a set of stamps on ships in the form of sheetlets to mark 25th Anniversary of International Maritime Organisation & Universal Postal Congress at Hamburg. The Stamps were issued on 19 Jun 1984.
A Sheetlet containing eight stamps along with a label is listed. The ships featured are
Leopold 1840 Town of Schaffhausen 1851
St Gallen 1905 Crown Prince 1890
Bhutan Miniature Sheet -Golden Jubilee Bhutan Post 2012.
Bhutan Post issued a Miniature Sheet with six stamps each of 20 Nu Denomination on 10 Oct 2012 to commemorate Golden Jubilee of Bhutan Post. The stamps feature a reproduction of old Bhutan stamps.
Special Cover India 2016– Inauguration of Andhra Pradesh Postal Circle – Vijayawada HO
Consequent to the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, new Postal Circle at Vijayawada was inaugurated on 11 Oct 2016. A Special Cover was released to mark this occasion
Nehru Park Post office -Floating Post Office Dal Lake – Special Cover
The Nehru Park Post Office in Srinagar Pincode 190001 has existed on a houseboat since British times. On 13 Sep 1978, a special pictorial cancellation featuring a houseboat was introduced. This post office became “Floating Post Office, Dal Lake” in 2011.
A Special Inaugural Cover was released on 13 Sep 1978 to commemorate the introduction of Houseboat/Shikara Pictorial cancellation.
Bhutan used cover -Rowland Hill -1980
Bank of Bhutan sent a Registered Cover from Phuntsholing Post Office (Bhutan)to Asansol (India). A 10 Nu stamp issued by Bhutan on 15 Mar 1980 has been used. The stamp was issued to commemorate 100th Death Anniversary of Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879). It is difficult to find such used covers.
