Saturday, February 25, 2012

TR-P9

A postcard showing the İznik tiles in 16th century. This city was famous in making pottery and tiles during that time. Thanks pinuccia.















A 90 Kuruş commemorative stamp on Cingiz Aytmatov (1928-2008) was used to send this postcard. It was sent from Ankara on 5.1.2010. Exact place that this postmark was stamped is not clearly seen.











Saturday, February 18, 2012

NL-P8

A multiview postcard showing some of the famous features of Netherlands. Clockwise, from the upper right is windmill, cheese, clog (wooden shoes) and tulips. Thanks TrickySticky.
















A 95 Eurocent heart-shaped stamp was used to send this postcard on 7.1.2010. The place that cancelled this stamp is only partially printed. It was started with "Nie" and ended with "ein". Maybe it is sent from Nieuwegein.


Monday, February 13, 2012

PH-P3

A postcard showing one of the landmarks in Iloilo City. It is the Miag-ao Church or officially known as Santo Tomas de Villanueva Church. This church features Philippine rococo style and resembling a fortress. It is one of the four Spanish era churches lists in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the name "Baroque Churches of the Philippines". Thanks upto6only.















This postcard was sent from Makati City on 23.12.2010. It was sent with two bird definitive stamps, with face values ₱1 and ₱5, and a ₱7 Pheepoy stamp.


Friday, February 3, 2012

CN-JS-122246

A greeting lottery postcard issued by Changzhou Branch of China Telekom. It was promoting its internet service, Chin@net. The ID no. is 2007-1004(BK)-0057(12-10). Thanks Chashisan.












This postcard has a pre-printed 60 Fen Year of the Pig stamp. Without any additional postage, it was sent from Jiangsu Changzhou Nandajie 6 (江苏 常州 南大街 6) on 3.1.2010, without postage due marking.