VN-P4

A postcard showing the Khuê Văn Các (Khue Van Pavilion) of Văn Miếu (Temple of Literature). Văn Miếu is a temple of Confucious in Hanoi. Through this pavilion, one would enter the third courtyard. At the center of this courtyard is the Thien Quang Tinh (Well of Heavenly Clarity). Thanks joinhannoi.
















A pair of 4.500₫ flower stamps were used to pay the postage. However, they are not cancelled. There is no postal marking on the postcard too.

CN-P47

A postcard shows the ancient building in Wenzhou (温州). This postcard features the Baixiang Pagoda or White Elephant Pagoda (白象塔). It is located in Nanbaixiang, Ouhai District (瓯海区 南白象), on the side of Wenruitang River(温瑞塘河). The original pagoda was built in Song Dynasty. It is re-built in 1999. Relics found during rebuilding is housed in the local museum. The ID for this postcard is 2009-330300-11-0028-001. Thanks kathy89.




















A pair of 1.20 Yuan bird definitive stamps are added to increase the postage paid, as there is a pre-printed 80 Fen lotus stamp.This postcard is cancelled at Zhejiang Wenzhou Huochezhan 26(浙江 温州 火车站 26) on 16.12.2009.

CN-P46

Postcard showing the now dismantled opera stand of Dayedian or Daye Temple (大爷殿古戏台). The site of this stand was located at No. 23, Dayedian Xiang or Lane (大爷殿巷), on the east of Maxingseng Jie or Street's middle section (麻行僧街 中段). The original structure was built during Ming Dynasty. Later, it was re-built in republican era. The ID for this postcard is 2009-330300-11-0028-004. Thanks kathy89.














A 80 Fen lotus flower stamp is pre-printed on this postcard. A pair of 1.20 Yuan bird definitive stamps are used to increase the postage. They are cancelled at Zhejiang Wenzhou Huochezhan (浙江 温州 火车站) on . "Huochezhan" is railways station in Chinese.

CN-P45

A postcard on Fujian Tulou or Fujian earth building (福建土楼). This type of residential can be found at the border areas of Fujian, Guangdong and Jiangsi. They are used to be dwellings come defensive structures. Majority of those famous tulou are found at southeastern of Fujian Province. This unique structures are listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the name "Fujian Tulou". There are 46 sites listed under the world heritage list. If not mistaken, this picture shows the Chuxi Tulou cluster (初溪土樓群), which is located in Chuxi village, Xiayang township, Yongding County (永定县 下洋镇 初溪村). Thanks luoluoda.
















Unfotunately, this postcard arrived without a stamp or any postmark. But, you may notice there is gum trace (perforated L-shaped, below "R" of "CARD"). According to sender, it was a 3 Yuan greeting stamp. Somehow, it is missing in the delivering process.

CN-SH-119576

A LOMO type of postcard which showing a casing within a casing, both are decorated with gold-color patterns. Thanks kelly.















Its postage was paid with a pair of 2 Yuan bird definitive stamps and a 50 Fen environmental definitive stamp. They are cancelled at Shanghai Caohejing 15 (上海 漕河泾 15) on 21.12.2009.

CN-P44

An artistic postcard on the baubles, a decorative sphere. They are one of the ornaments used on a Christmas tree. Thanks danH.

A pair of 2 Yuan bird definitive stamps ans a 80 Fen environmental definitive stamp were used to pay the postage. This card was sent from Nanchang Mindelu 1 (南昌 民德路 1) on 21.12.2009.

CN-HUN-113143

A new year greeting lottery postcard with santa claus. It is a postcard of national series with ID no. HP2010(2)Y. Thanks lightmemo.













Additional two stamps were used with the 80 Fen pre-printed Year of the Tiger stamp. They are 200 Fen scenery stamp (1997-16, 8-7) and 20 Fen stamp on posts in ancient China (1995-13, 2-1). This postcard was processed and cancelled by Hunan Shaoyang Chukou 2 (湖南 邵阳 出口 2) on 13.12.2009.

KR-(TW-TW-118981)

An airport postcard of Incheon International Airport (인천국제공항). The largest airport in South Korea. It is serving the Seoul national capital area. The traffic centre is shown on the left. Thanks QiuQiu.















This South Korean postcard sent from Taiwan. Many low face value stamps from different period were used. A NT$1 dog stamp, a NTS5 children's drawing, a NT$2 Li Shan Mountain, NT$1 flower definitive stamp, NT$1 bird definitive stamp and a NT$2 fish stamp were used. They are cancelled in Taipei Da'an (台北大安) on 20.12.2009.

CN-GD-113296

A new year greeting lottery card issued by Shenzhen post office. The ID for this postcard is 2010-440307-13-0007-001. Thanks ICE.













This postcard comes with a 80 Fen pre-printed Year of the Tiger stamp. Additional stamps were added. They are 1.20 Yuan Zhangfei Temple stamp and 80Fen legend stamp. However, the postage is still underpaid. A T mark with 20 (Fen) was stamped on the card. The red-color airmail stamp was pen-cancelled too. The stamps were cancelled by postmark from Guangdong Shenzhen Pingxin 2 (关东深圳 平信 2).








A meter cancellation of Guangdong Shenzhen Zhongxinju (Ji) 2 or 广东深圳 中心局（机）2 in Chinese is found inverted printed at the bottom. This indicated it was first machine cancelled but the position was put wrongly.

RU-P12

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour (Храм Христа Спасителя) of Moscow. It is located in the bank of Moscow River. It is rebuilt in 1990s as the original building was dynamited and reduced to rubble in the 1930s. It is the tallest Orthodox church in the world. Thanks raima.
















This card was sent Moscow with postcode 1119?5 from on 18.11.2009. Three definitive stamps were used to send this postcard. They are 10p. Moscow Kremlin, 5.00p. Kuskovo (Кусково) and 4.00p. Pavlovsk (Павловск) stamp.