Friday, January 1, 2016

TH-O10

A card on the Grand Palace Bangkok (พระบรมมหาราชวัง) with the Chakri Maha Prasat Hall (พระทีบั่งจักรีบหาปราสาท) shown here. This hall was built by King Rama V and completed in 1882. Another destination not seen during the short trip.

















This postcard was dropped into roadside post box near Victory Monument. A ฿15 stamp on Ao Maya was used. It was cancelled at Sam Sen Nai (สามเสนใน) on 6.11.58(2015). 


Thursday, December 31, 2015

TH-O9

A card on Bangkok's Chinatown at Yaowarat Road (ถนนเยาวราช) with a tuk-tuk. It was one of the several cards sent during a short visit to Bangkok. But, only visited limited place and not included this one.






















฿15 stamp on ASEAN community omnibus issue. It was sent through counter at Bangkok GPO on 6.11.2015. The postmark is not very clear but still able to depict Bangkok.



Wednesday, December 30, 2015

RU-4006260

A postcard on painting I.S. Ostroukhov (И.С. Остроухов). A Russian painter whose works were mainly landscape and nature. Thanks KatherineNarmo.
















A 30p. stamp on medal was used. It was machine cancelled at Yekaterinburg (Екатеринбург) on 16.10.2015.



Tuesday, December 29, 2015

TH-P8

A postcard on Bangkok showing one of the streets for tourist attraction with extra roof. Bangkok has been the capital since 1782. Thanks for the unname sender. Maybe Jobbo?


















Three stamps were used; there are ฿3 Goldern Jubilee of the King's coronation, ฿10 definitive and a ฿2 Queen's 60th birthday anivarsary. They were nicely stamped in Rong Muang (รองเมือง) on 8.7.58(2015). 



Monday, December 28, 2015

DK-P9

A multi-view postcard from Silkeborg. A place for relax as shown in the picture on the upper part. A building and the market square on the lower part. Thanks Hans.
















Two stamps, one 100 øre definitive stamp and a Kr14.00 stamp on literature, were used. Both of them are neatly hand-stamped in Sydjyllands on 13.10.2015.



Thursday, November 12, 2015

TH-P7

A postcard from Bangkok on Royal Barge at Chao Phraya River with Grand Palace (พระบรมมหาราชวัง) in the background. Thanks Jobbo for another surprise card. How to send you a card in return?















฿15 stamp on ASEAN and a ฿3 stamp on Don Mueang International Airport were used. They were machine cancelled on 7.10.2558 (2015). The place was cancellation is not clear. It might be from Rong Muang (รองเมือง). 



Wednesday, November 11, 2015

CN-297

A lottery greeting card on Chinese Thinking. Being integrity (信) is to be honest and has strong moral principles. Thanks ruyuan.





















This card comes with an imprint 80 Fen Year of the Snake stamp. A 1.50 Yuan fruit stamp (2014-15, 4-4) and a 80 Fen opera stamp (2014-14, 3-1) were used to up-rate this postal lottery card. They were cancelled at Shandong Qingdao Jiaolonghao 3 (山东青岛 蛟龙号3) on 11.9.2015.




Tuesday, November 10, 2015

LK-P12

A pictorial postcard issued by Sri Lanka Post for World Tourism Day. The theme is scenic and showing a waterfall. Thanks Mikram.




















A Rs15 waterfall stamp similar to this card was used together with a Rs10 on anti-child labour were used. They were cancelled at Colombo General Hospital on 2.10.2015.



Monday, November 9, 2015

PG-P1

The Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby. Thanks Stephanie.















This card was sent inside an envelope.A pair of K3 Mandela stamps and a 20t stamp on culture were used. They were cancelled at Boroko on 10.9.2015.



Sunday, October 18, 2015

NZ-P5

A card on ship from Bay of Islands, North Island of the New Zealand. This place is famous for fishing, sailing and other sea-related tourist activities.The bay itself is a natural harbour. The picture shows the Kelly Tarlton Shipwreck Museum at Waitangi. Thanks Spirit.
























A $1.90 stamp on the Queen's portrait and a 10 cents definitive stamp were used on this card. They were cancelled on 2.10.2015 at the center with ID 11D-23.