Aerogrammes of Sultanate of Oman-Jabrin Palace
Jabrin Palace – Jabrin is a small town in northeastern Oman near Nizwa & Jabal Akhdar Mountains. It is known for its Castle built by Yaruba Dynasty.
Mutrah Business District -A District located in Muscat province of Oman and Port Qaboos Port is located in Muscat. It is the main commercial port of Oman.
Special Cover on Jehangir Art Gallery – Golden Jubilee -2002
Jehangir Art Gallery was inaugurated on 21 Jan 1952 by the then Chief Minister of Bombay State B G Kher and dedicated to the memory of Sir Cowasji Jehangir’s son Jehangir. It is an art gallery located in Mumbai at Kala Ghoda near Gateway of India. It was designed by G M Bhuta.
A Special Cover was issued on 18 Dec 2002 to mark its Golden Jubilee.
Folk Costumes of Estonia – Muhu- 1995
Estonia has been issuing stamps on its beautiful folk & traditional Costumes. On 30 Mar 1995 it issued a set of two stamps both with face value 1.70 Estonian Kroon from Muhu
Muhu – It is an Island in Baltic . It is the third largest Island in Estonia and part of Muhu Parish in Saare County, Western Estonia.
Landscapes of Netherlands on Stamps -1980
on !5 Apr 1980 ,Netherlands issued a set of four stamps on Landscapes.
45c -Dune landscape
50c – Country Estate
60c- Lake Country
70c-Moorland
A FDC is listed
Stamps on Buildings-The Netherlands 1969
The Netherlands issued a set of Five charity stamps on Buildings in Netherlands.The buildings featured on stamps are
12c- Hius ter heide -A village in Netherlands.
15c -Schroderhuis – The Rietveld Schroder house was built in 1924 andbest known examples of De Stijl Architecture. It is UNESCO World Heritage site since 2000
20c -Open Air school Amsterdam – The first open air school designed by C J Duiker is a national monument.
25c -Civic Orphanage-Amsterdam (1960)-Built by Van Eyck.
45c- Congress Building-The Hague (1969)
Dragon Boat Racing – Joint Issue of Stamps – Australia & Hong Kong China -2001
The Dragon Boat (Tuen Ng) festival is one of the major Chinese Festivals of the Year. dragon boat races are held to remember the river search for Qu Yuan an ancient patriot and poet who took his life at corrupt politics at Court.The special boats have ornately carved and painted Dragon heads. The paddlers race to beating of drums and roars of the crowd. It also fastest growing water sports in Australia now.
A set of two stamps each was issued by Australia and Hong Kong China on this beautiful Dragon Boat racing .
All the four stamps on a First Day Cover are listed with cancellations of Sydney and Hong Kong. The designs on stamps are
Australia -45c – Dragon Boats & Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Australia $1 (International Post ) – Dragon Boats & Sydney Opera House.
Hong Kong China $5- Dragon Boats & Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Hong Kong China $5 -Dragon Boats & Sydney Opera House.
Stamps on South Asia Tourism Year – Bangladesh 2005
The Year 2005 was celebrated as South Asia Tourism Year and Bangladesh issued a stamp on 01 Feb 2005 to commemorate this event.
A FDC is listed.
Note :- The Spellings of Tourism on the Cover and Stamp differ. On stamp it is printed as “Tourisam”
