Latest Updates from the world of philately
First Day Cover on Colleges – SKCG College – India 1996.
SKCG College in Paralakhemundi was founded in 1896 by the Raja of Paralakemundi in Odisha. It is now affiliated to Behrampur University.
One stamp to mark Centenary of SKCG College was issued on 25 May 1996. A FDC is listed.
A Postcard issued by Karnataka Postal Circle in 2015 featuring the Victoria Hospital Bangalore. The Foundation stone of Victoria Hospital was laid on 22 Jun 1897 by Kempananjammani Avaru, the then Maharani of Mysore to commemorate 60 Years of Queen Victoria’s reign. It was formally inaugurated on 08 Dec 1900 by Lord Curzon, the then Viceroy of India. It is now renamed as Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and is the largest hospital in Bangalore with 1000 beds.
Stamps on Queen Elizabeth II – New Zealand 1985.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Queen Elizabeth II on 01 Jul 1985.
Stamps on British Royalty – New Zealand 1989.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Health Theme featuring British Royalty on 26 Jul 1989.
40+3c – Duke & Duchess of York & Princess Beatrice.
40+3c – Duchess of York Sarah & Princess Beatrice.
80+3c – Princess Beatrice.
Stamps on New Zealand Philatelic Society – New Zealand 1988.
New Zealand issued a set of stamps on Centenary of New ZealandPhilatelic Society (1888-1988). The Se-tenant stamps feature Quen Elizabeth II and Queen Victoria
Stamps on Butterflies -Lesotho 1984.
Lesotho issued a stamp on African Migrant (6s) Butterfly on 20 Jan 1984.
Stamps on Princess and Prince of Monaco – 1977
Monaco issued a set of Stamps on Prince and Princess of Monaco featuring Paintings from Royal Palace on 09 Nov 1977.
6 F – Prince Honore V (1778-1841) by Marie Verroust.
