Saturday, January 11, 2025

MY-P28

An artistic postcard for the year 2025 showing cats celebrating new year. Thanks Erliani.
















A 50 sen lake view stamp was used. It was cancelled on 2.1.2025 at Pusat Mel Nasional.



Saturday, January 4, 2025

MY-P27

An artistic postcard for the year 2025. Presume it is inside an aquarium, there were fishes and plants in the design. Thanks Erliani.










Two definitive stamps of garden flower series were used. The stamps, with face values 20 sen and 10 sen, were cancelled on 30.12.2024 at Pusat Mel Nasional.



Sunday, December 29, 2024

JP-P17

The main building of Nezu Museum (根津美術館), the art museum in Minato district, Tokyo (東京都港区). It houses the private collection of Nezu Kaichirō (根津 嘉一郎) on pre-modern Japanese and East Asian art. Thanks Jobbo.








Two different 84 Yen stamps were used. They were cancelled at Tokyo Hokuso on 7.12.2024. Maybe cancelled by night shift, as 18-24 in the postmark indicating time.



Sunday, December 22, 2024

LK-P51

A postcard on Nuwara Eliya (නුවර එළිය, நுவரெலியா), a hill country in Sri Lanka. It is also tea producing area. This postcard showing the post office, according to sender. Thanks Mikram.










Two definitive stamps on nature series showing butterfly, with face values, Rs 50 and Rs 20, were used. They were cancelled on 5.11.2024 presumably from General Hospial PO, the usual place.




Sunday, November 24, 2024

MY-P26

Public transport once used in Kuala Lumpur on display at Muzium Negara (National Museum). Mini bus (bas mini) was used mainly in the city for the intra-city route. They were replaced under pubic transport modernization prior to 1998 Commonwealth Games. Thanks Erliani.










A 50 sen stamp on Fire and Rescue Department was used. It was cancelled on 7.11.2024 at Pusat Mel Nasional.



Saturday, November 2, 2024

GB-P9

A postcard showing the drawing of Emmanuel College in Cambridge. It is one of the 16 "old colleges" of Universiry of Cambridge. Thanks Josep & Assumpta.









Two 1st NVI stamps showing Queen Elizabeth II in different years were used to send this postcard. No postmarks on the card, instead bar code were printed along the lower edge of the stamps.




Wednesday, October 30, 2024

FR-P20

A multi-view postcard on La Pierre de Volvic, Auvergne. On the left is the Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Clermont. The mojntain range, Chaîne des Puys, a volcanic mountain is shown on upper right. This natural area is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name "Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena". The quarry (carrière) to obtain the volvic stone is on the bottom right. Thanks Bahjat.










A franking label with printed value 1,96€ was used to send this card. It was sent on 21.9.2024 with machine code 12599-02.




Monday, October 28, 2024

FR-P19

Another landmark within the designated UNESCO World Heriage Site of Strasbourg’s Grand-Île, is the Maison des Tanneurs (House of Tanneurs). A restaurant located along the River Ill in the La Petite France district. Thanks Josep & Assumpta.










A 1,96€ stamp on Charles Aznavour is used. It was sent on 28.8.2024 with machine code 39831A-01.




Saturday, October 26, 2024

FR-P18

An aerisl view postcard on the historical center of Strasborg known as Grande Île or Große Insel. It is designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Strasbourg Cathedral or Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg is seen at the center with its tall tower. St. Thomas' Church (Église Saint-Thomas) is seen at the bottom left. 

Thanks Josep & Assumpta.









A 1,96€ stamp on Charles Aznavour is used. It was sent on 28.8.2024 with machine code 39831A-01.




Saturday, September 28, 2024

LK-P50

Aerial view of Pasikudah (பாசிக்குடா or පාසිකුඩා), famous beach resort town in eastern of Sri Lanka. The 4-km long beach is clear, calm and reef-protected. Thanks Dr. Mikram.









A Rs50.00 stamp with culture theme and a Rs20.00 butterfly definitive stamp were used. They were cancelled at General Hospital PO on 27.8.2024.