A pair of NT$3.50 Year of the Snake stamps were used. They were cancelled at Fengshan (鳳山) on 14.12.2012.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
TW-P26
A postcard on Kaohsiung Harbor (高雄港) in Kaohsiung (高雄市). It is the main port in Taiwan. This port was used to be a natural lagoon and it was eventually upgraded to become a modern harbor. MS SuperStar Aquarius of the Star Cruises is seen sailing on the left. Thanks Wan-jyunDeng.
A pair of NT$3.50 Year of the Snake stamps were used. They were cancelled at Fengshan (鳳山) on 14.12.2012.
A pair of NT$3.50 Year of the Snake stamps were used. They were cancelled at Fengshan (鳳山) on 14.12.2012.
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
CN-P190
A large size self-made card with poem in the center. Background place is unknown. Thanks simple.
Two different 1.20 Yuan stamps on traditional dances of the minority groups (2011-22, 4-1 and 4-2) were used. They were cancelled with postmark of Jiangxi Linchuan Pingxin (Tongqu) 1 or "江西 临川 平信（筒取）1" on 25.11.2012. Although underfranked, there is not postage due marking.
Two different 1.20 Yuan stamps on traditional dances of the minority groups (2011-22, 4-1 and 4-2) were used. They were cancelled with postmark of Jiangxi Linchuan Pingxin (Tongqu) 1 or "江西 临川 平信（筒取）1" on 25.11.2012. Although underfranked, there is not postage due marking.
Monday, September 8, 2014
TW-P25
A pictorial postcard from Nanzhuang Township, Miaoli County (苗栗縣 南庄鄉). It shows the flowers of tung tree (油桐花), which bloom during May, according to sender. Thanks Wanhuiwen.
A NT$10 flower definitive stamp was used. It was cancelled at Taoyuan Mail Sorting Center (桃園處理中心) on 3.12.2012.
A NT$10 flower definitive stamp was used. It was cancelled at Taoyuan Mail Sorting Center (桃園處理中心) on 3.12.2012.
Sunday, September 7, 2014
TW-P24
A artistic postcard on the characters, Taiwan (臺灣), using tiger hidden behind these characters. This card was designed by Pan-Song Lin (林磐聳). Thanks Jianxizhang.
A NT$10 tea leave stamp was used. It was cancelled with a special postmark, "introducing Taiwan to the world," from Taipei Temporary Post Office (臺北臨時郵局) on 2.12.101. The year "101" is corresponding to year 2012.
A NT$10 tea leave stamp was used. It was cancelled with a special postmark, "introducing Taiwan to the world," from Taipei Temporary Post Office (臺北臨時郵局) on 2.12.101. The year "101" is corresponding to year 2012.
Saturday, September 6, 2014
CN-P189
A lottery greeting postcard with the theme, spring (春潮溢彩). Two leaves and some flower form the shape of a yacht. The ID no. is not found, probably covered by stamp. Thanks chrischin.
This card comes with a 80 Fen Year of the Dragon stamp. A 1.20 Yuan Oversea Chinese stamp (2011-20， 4-3) and a 1 Yuan snow leopard stamp (2001-4，10-8) was added. They were cancelled at Beijing Jiaomen 5 (北京 角门 5) on 3.12.2012.
This card comes with a 80 Fen Year of the Dragon stamp. A 1.20 Yuan Oversea Chinese stamp (2011-20， 4-3) and a 1 Yuan snow leopard stamp (2001-4，10-8) was added. They were cancelled at Beijing Jiaomen 5 (北京 角门 5) on 3.12.2012.
Friday, September 5, 2014
AT-P4
A multi view postcard on Wien (Vienna). These pictures are Hundertwaseer-Haus (upper left), Peterskirche (St. Peter's Church) and Stephansdom (St. Stephen's Cathedral, upper right), Hofburg Palace (lower left) and Schloss Schönbrunn (bottom right). Schloss Schönbrunn or Schönbrunn Palace is listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site List by the name "Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn." Other buildings in the city center are listed collectively as "Historic Centre of Vienna." Thanks dixie-lady.
Two 90 cents building definitive stamps were used. They were cancelled by five-wavy lines meter cancellation of Wien 1000 on 7.12.2012.
Two 90 cents building definitive stamps were used. They were cancelled by five-wavy lines meter cancellation of Wien 1000 on 7.12.2012.
Thursday, September 4, 2014
TW-P23
A Christmas postcard showing a girl in a flying Santa hat with a reindeer grabbing the hat.Thanks Zhengbaipi.
Two different NT$5 owl stamps and a NT$2.50 beetle stamp were used to send this card. They were cancelled at Banqiao (板橋) on 14.12.2012.
Two different NT$5 owl stamps and a NT$2.50 beetle stamp were used to send this card. They were cancelled at Banqiao (板橋) on 14.12.2012.
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
CN-P188
A postcard with a cat. This card was issued by MoMoMo Card (陌墨Mo Card). Thanks xiaobaicc.
It was sent inside an envelope. Postage paid labels were used to send this envelope. Two labels were printed, one with 5 Yuan and the other 1 Yuan. Probably the postal clerk miscalculated the postage at the first place. They were printed at Hangzhou Zhongshanzhonglu 4 (杭州 中山中路 4) on 3.11.2012. The code for this post office is 浙AA85.
It was sent inside an envelope. Postage paid labels were used to send this envelope. Two labels were printed, one with 5 Yuan and the other 1 Yuan. Probably the postal clerk miscalculated the postage at the first place. They were printed at Hangzhou Zhongshanzhonglu 4 (杭州 中山中路 4) on 3.11.2012. The code for this post office is 浙AA85.
Tuesday, September 2, 2014
FI-P22
A postcard on aurora, a natural light display in the sky. It can be seen particularly in the high latitude (Arctic and Antarctic) regions. It was caused by the collision of energetic charged particles with atoms in the high altitude atmosphere (thermosphere). This picture is from Finland.Thanks Kettu.
A 2 kl/lk unusual shaped stamp with a vacuum and a 0,05€ stamp were used. It was sent as economy post. A parcel postmark (probably) from Oulu 90600 cancelled these stamps on 27.11.2012.
A 2 kl/lk unusual shaped stamp with a vacuum and a 0,05€ stamp were used. It was sent as economy post. A parcel postmark (probably) from Oulu 90600 cancelled these stamps on 27.11.2012.
Monday, September 1, 2014
CN-P187
A postcard on UNESCO World Heritage Site, Old Town of Lijiang (丽江古城), in Yunnan Province (云南省). A ancient town of minority of China, it is famous for its orderly system of waterways and bridges. Thanks mikewang.
It was sent with three stamps; a 3 Yuan greeting stamp, a 1.20 Yuan stamp on Oversea Chinese (2011-20, 4-3) and a 30 Fen environmental stamp. They were cancelled at Shanghai Chunxiaolu 4 (上海 春晓路 4) on 28.11.2012.
It was sent with three stamps; a 3 Yuan greeting stamp, a 1.20 Yuan stamp on Oversea Chinese (2011-20, 4-3) and a 30 Fen environmental stamp. They were cancelled at Shanghai Chunxiaolu 4 (上海 春晓路 4) on 28.11.2012.
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