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Ludwig Van Beethoven -Stamps of Surinam on Beethoven

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Ludwig Van Beethoven -Stamps of Surinam on Beethoven

Ludwig Van Beethoven (Dec 1770-Mar 1827) was a German Composer and Pianist. A Leading and prominent figure in the transition between the Classical and Romantic eras in Classical Music he remains one of the most recognised and influential  of all Composers.

His best known compositions include 9 Symphonies, 5 Piano Concertos, 1violin Concerto, 32 Piano Sonatas, 16 String Quaterets,  one opera Fidelio and great Mass the Missa solemnis.

Surinam issued a set of stamps on 25 Oct  1970 to commemorate Bicentenary of his birth. A First Day Cover with a miniature is listed.

SURINAM BEETHOVEN
BEETHOVEN 200TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY 1970

 

Stamps of Bhutan 2018 – 50 Years of Diplomatic relations between Bhutan and India.

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Stamps of Bhutan 2018 – 50 Years of Diplomatic relations between Bhutan and India.

Bhutan issued stamps on 21 Feb 2018 to mark 50 Years of Diplomatic relations and friendship between Bhutan and India.

A Miniature sheet with Flags of Bhutan & India was also issued

BHUTAN IND 50 YRS MS1V
MINIATURE SHEET BHUTAN 2018 – 50 YEARS FRIENDSHIP BHUTAN & INDIA

The Miniature sheet with eight stamps depicts Flags of both countries and personalities of Both the countries like Prime Minister Sh Narendra Modi, Nehru, Indira Gandhi.Presidents of India and King of Bhutan.

BHUTAN IND THEME 18
MINIATURE SHEET BHUTAN 2018 – BHUTAN INDIA FRIENDSHIP 50 YEARS

Charlie Chaplin – The Tramp – A Philatelic Journey.

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Charlie Chaplin – The Tramp – Stamps on Charlie Chaplin.

Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin ,KBE (16 Apr 1889-25 Dec 1977) was an English comic actor,Filmmaker and composer who rose to fame during silent era. He become a World wide icon through his screen persona “The Tramp”. He is considered as one of the most important figures in the history of Film industry. His career spanned more than 77 years and his famous movies are The Gold Rush,City Lights, Modern Times ,The Great Dictator

A large number of countries have issued stamps on him . Some of them are listed below.

On !6 Oct 1995 Bulgaria issued a set of Six stamps to commemorate Centenary of Motion Pictures & Cinema. One of the stamps featured Charlie Chaplin.
c chaplin BULGARIA
STAMPS ON CHARLIE CHAPLIN -BULGARIA 1995

 

Bosnia Herzegovina issued a stamp on Charlie Chaplin on 18 Jul 2001.

c chaplin bosnia
STAMPS ON CHARLIE CHAPLIN -BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA 2001

 

Solomon Islands issued a miniature sheet on 03 Jul 2014 to mark his 125th Birth Anniversary.

c chaplin SOLOMON IS
STAMPS ON CHARLIE CHAPLIN -SOLOMON ISLANDS 2014

 

Kazakhstan issued a miniature sheet containing three stamps to commemorate 125th Birth Anniversary of Charlie Chaplin on 15 Jan 2015.

c chaplin
STAMPS OF KAZAKHSTAN 2015- CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Stamps on Emerald Temple of Thailand – First Day Cover of Bhutan 2014

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First Day Cover of Bhutan 2014 – Stamps on Emerald Temple of Thailand

In Commemoration of 25th Anniversary of establishment of Diplomatic relations between Bhutan and Bhutan a set of stamps and a Miniature sheet was issued by Bhutan on 14 Nov 2014.

The Beautiful Nu 80 miniature sheet depicts the following

Maps of Bhutan and Thailand.

Flags of Bhutan and Thailand.

Temple of Emerald Buddha Thailand or Wat Phra Kaew – The most sacred of  Buddhist temple in Thailand.

Punakha Dzong of Bhutan

A FDC with Miniature sheet is listed.

BHUTAN THAILAND FDC
FIRST DAY COVER ON TEMPLE OF EMERALD BUDDHA OF THAILAND

Atsara (Acharya) of Bhutan -First Day Cover 2015

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First Day Cover on Atsara (Acharya) of Bhutan 2015.

Atsara is derived from Sanskrit word Acharya (Holy Teacher). Atsaras are clown figures who entertain the crowd at tshechus.

A miniature sheet was issued by Bhutan on 10 Sep 2015 on Atsara(Acharya) of Bhutan. First Day Cover is listed.

BHUTAN ATSARA FDC
FIRST DAY COVER ON ATSARA (ACHARYA) OF BHUTAN 2O15

Special Cover Bhutan – Expo 2005 Aichi Japan

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Special Cover Bhutan – Expo 2005 Aichi Japan

An International Exhibition was held in Aichi east of City of Nagoya.The theme was “Nature’s Wisdom”. The Theme of Bhutan Pavilion was “Art of Life”.

Bhutan issued a miniature sheet and a special cover with Exhibition cancellation to commemorate Bhutan’s participation in EXPO 2005. The miniature sheet shows Buddha.

The Special Cover is listed.

BHUTAN SPL CVR EXH
SPECIAL COVER OF BHUTAN ON EXPO 2005 AICHI JAPAN