Showing posts with label Ukraine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ukraine. Show all posts

Saturday, March 7, 2015

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A self-printed card on Belaya Gora or White Mountain in Crimea. Thanks riggleton. An arrival postmark was stamped at this side on 19.12.2013.
















Several stamps were used on this card; they are a pair of 5k. plant stamps, a ₴3.30 church stamp and a ₴2.00 airplane stamp. They were cancelled at Kyiv on 3.12.2013.



Wednesday, February 11, 2015

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A snowy view of the Ukrainian Carpathians postcard with wooden house. Thanks vaenn. An arrival postmark of Pusat Mail Kuantan M2 was cancelled at this side on 11.11.2013.
















A ₴1.50 lighthouse stamp and a ₴4.30 ruin stamp were used. They were cancelled at Kyiv on 26.102.13.



Thursday, January 1, 2015

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A nature view card showing the mountains of Ukrainian Carpathian (Карпа́ти). Carpathian is a mountain range in Eastern Europe and through several countries. In Ukraine, it is located in the southwestern corner of the country.Thanks svetik98885.


A pair of 2.00Hr fruit and leave stamps were used. They were cancelled at Kelmentsi Chervivetskoi on 16.7.2013.

Monday, November 3, 2014

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White Rotunda (Біла альтанка) in Sobornaya Square, Poltava (Полтава). It is a landmark for this city. Thanks Raznitsyna.













A 6Hr Yury Gagarin stamp was used. A large section of stamp selvage from 100 years of St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev was used as decorative on this card. It was cancelled at Mariupol TSPZ on 22.2.2013.



Friday, October 31, 2014

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A postcard showing sunflowers farm in Ukraine. Sunflower is the national flower of this country. Thanks axelcarvalho. A postmark of Kuantan(?) M2, Pahang cancelled on 22.2.2013 is found on this side of the card.

 















A 1.00Hr stamp on Alexander Potebnja, a 4.30Hr toad stamp and a 30k. flora definitive stamp were used. They were cancelled at Kyiv on 4.2.2013.


Sunday, October 5, 2014

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A nature view on Ukrainian Carpathians (Карпати) with a small farm house as the focal point with nice view at the background. This mountain range is situated in the western side of this country. Thanks happyjulia.

















Four stamps were used to send this card; they are a 2.50₴ building, a 1.50₴ interior view of building, a 60k folk costume and a 1₴ ship. They were cancelled in Kyiv 60 on 4.1.2013.


Sunday, August 24, 2014

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A postcard reproduced from drawing about "Gay-Lussac and Biot at altitude of 4000m." Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac was a French chemist and physicist. This picture on Gay-Lussac and Biot ascend in a hot air balloon in 1804 was illustrated in the late 19th century. Thanks Anastacy.





















Two 2₴ stamp on train coach were used. They were cancelled at Vinnycia (also known as Vinnytsia) on 24.10.2012.



Sunday, June 29, 2014

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A multiview postcard on typical Ukrainian lifestyle. Traditional Ukrainian dishes are shown in the upper left and lower right pictures; they are borseh, rareniki and golubtsy. Fruits of guelder rose, a symbol of this country, is in the upper right picture. Hand-made wipers on the lower left. Thanks Karishka and also information of these pictures.
















A 1.50₴ tile stamp and a Є class ink bottle stamp were used.They were cancelled at Cherkasy on 7.7.2012.



Thursday, May 22, 2014

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A postcard from Donetsk (Донецьк) showing the monument to A. Solov'yanenko (А.Б. Солов'яненку), an outstanding Ukrainian opera singer. Thanks LenaUkr.





















Two painting stamps with their selvages were used; they are a 2.50 ship and a 1.50 people stamps.They were cancelled at Donetsk 1 on 4.4.2012.



Monday, May 12, 2014

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A postcard on St. Sophia Cathedral (Собор святої Софії) in Kiev (Kyiv). It is the main component (building) for the UNESCO World Heritage List of "Kiev: Saint Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev Pechersk Lavra." Thanks Slau.
















A Є class wheat stamp was used. It was cancelled at Kyiv on 12.3.2012.


Thursday, May 8, 2014

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A postcard on the Marshal I. Konev Height National Memorial (Национальньй мемориальньй комплекс Вьсота маршала И.С. Конева) with St. John the Warrior's Chapel (часовня Иоанна-воина) and Museum on Kharkiv Region during the Years of the Great Patriotic War in 1941-1945 (музеи Харьковщина в годь Великой Отечественной войнь 1941-1945) by its side. They are situated in Solonitsevka, Derhachivskyi Raion (Дергачівський район) of Kharkiv Oblast (Харківська область). Thanks Olia.
















A 2.20₴ 20 Years of CIS stamp and two fruit stamps (40к. and 3₴) were used. They were cancelled on 12.3.2012 but the place name is not identifiable.



Wednesday, December 11, 2013

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A multiview postcard on outdoor exhibits of Museum of Folk Architecture and Folkways of Ukraine  (Національний музей народної архітектури та побуту України) in Pyrohiv (Пирогі́в). Thanks oksana_raz.















Four 1.00 Hr stamps with different designs on folk costumes stamps were used. They were cancelled on 11.5.2011 at a place unknown (due to unidentifiable postmarks).



Sunday, December 8, 2013

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An aerial view of Mariyinsky Palace (Маріїнський палац) in Kiev (Kyiv). It is the official ceremonial residence of the President of Ukraine . It is a Baroque palace on the hilly bank of the Dnieper River. Thanks kukharishka.















Many low values stamps were used to send this postcard;  A 1.00 Hr clock, a 1.50 Hr stamp on Ukrainian Army,  a 1.00 Hr on philologist, A. Potebnia, a 1.50 Hr for Polubotok and 10k jag definitive stamp. They were cancelled with postmarks of Hmelnycky Copp (Khmelnytskyi) on 6.5.2011.



Tuesday, September 17, 2013

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Night view of Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Майдан Незалежності) or  Independence Square in the Khreschatyk Street, Kyiv. The Monument to Berehynia is erected in the Square.Thanks olenenka.















 A N value stamp was used to send this postcard. The other two are not postage stamps. It was cancelled at Zaporijja (Zaporozhye) on 16.4.2011.



Sunday, September 1, 2013

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A postcard on Svyato-Voskresenskyy Cathedral (Свято-Воскресенський собор) of Rivne (Рівне). It was completed in 1895 with the assistance of Alexander III, Emperor of Russia. Thanks helen_orlova.




















A E class wheat stamp was used. It was cancelled with postmark of Kyiv 53 on 8.4.2011.



Saturday, August 10, 2013

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A postcard on the Dormition Cathedral (Успенський собор) with the garden near the office of the Kiev Metropolia Far Caves. Together with other related historical church, such as Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (Києво-Печерська лавра), this monastery is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the name "Kiev: Saint Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev Pechersk Lavra." Thanks Prott.














Many stamps were used. These include a pair of 1₴ stamps with different design  from zodiac series, a 1.50₴ grape stamp, a 2₴ definitive stamp and a 10k definitive stamp. They were cancelled at Kyiv on 2.4.2011.



Saturday, July 20, 2013

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A postcard on the monastery Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (Києво-Печерська лавра) by the side of Dnieper River in autumn. Together with other related historical church, this monastery is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the name "Kiev: Saint Sophia Cathedral and Related Monastic Buildings, Kiev Pechersk Lavra." Thanks mindanao.
















A E class stamp was used. It was sent from Kyiv on 15.10.2010.





Thursday, July 18, 2013

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An art card by Pierre Alechinsky, a Belgian artist who lives and works in France since 1951. This masterpiece is known as "Boréalité," done between 1970-1971. Thanks mindanao.
















This card was sent from Ukraine. A E class definitive stamp was used. It was cancelled at Kyiv on 14.10.2010.





Thursday, May 30, 2013

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An old soviet postcard on the monument of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov (Александр Васильевич Суворов) in Sevastopol, now Ukraine. Suvorov was a famous generalissimo in the Czarist Russian. Thanks tari.




















This old Soviet postal card comes with a now defunct 4k pre-printed stamp. It was sent with many definitive stamps of Ukraine. They are five 1 vase stamps and two 30 stamps. They are cancelled at Sevastopol Krim on 21.11.2010.


Wednesday, October 10, 2012

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A postcard on St. Alexander's Roman Catholic Church in Kyiv. Thanks alivemary.















Two special issued stamps were used. They are a pelican with WWF logo (2.50) and building (3.85) stamps. However, there is no postmark on this card.