A 50 sen stamp on the Language and Literature Institute was used. It was neatly cancelled in Limbang, Sarawak on 22.7.2015.
Thursday, August 13, 2015
MY-MYS-2239
A postcard on proboscis monkeys of Borneo. This monkey is endemic to this island and found in mangroves. Thanks IsabellaFang.
A 50 sen stamp on the Language and Literature Institute was used. It was neatly cancelled in Limbang, Sarawak on 22.7.2015.
A 50 sen stamp on the Language and Literature Institute was used. It was neatly cancelled in Limbang, Sarawak on 22.7.2015.
Wednesday, August 12, 2015
CN-P292
A long postcard on Lushan Temple (麓山寺) near Changsha, Hunan Province (湖南省长沙市). It is located at Yuelu Mountain (岳麓山). Thanks Alice_Ye.
Two different face values greeting stamps were used. There are 1.20 Yuan flower and 80 Fen phoenix stamps. Two for each design were affixed. This card was firstly cancelled by machine of Changsha Hanjian (Tongqu) 5 or "长沙函件 (筒取)5" on 4.7.2015 but failed to cancel the other three stamps. So, two hand stamps of Changsha Toudi (Tongxian)2 or "长沙投递(筒箱)2" were used on the same day.
Two different face values greeting stamps were used. There are 1.20 Yuan flower and 80 Fen phoenix stamps. Two for each design were affixed. This card was firstly cancelled by machine of Changsha Hanjian (Tongqu) 5 or "长沙函件 (筒取)5" on 4.7.2015 but failed to cancel the other three stamps. So, two hand stamps of Changsha Toudi (Tongxian)2 or "长沙投递(筒箱)2" were used on the same day.
Tuesday, August 11, 2015
CN-P291
A rather long postal card from Henan Province (河南省) near Jiyuan (济源) showing one of its tourism area, Mount Wangwu (王屋山). It is famous as Taoist site. Its ID no. is 11-410711-11-0004-019. This is a complete card and there is advice on the card to tear along the detached lines before sending. Thanks doujiang and also for sending a complete card.
A 4.50 Yuan environmental stamp was used to uprate this card with an 80 Fen horse imprint stamp. It was cancelled at Beijing Qinghe 6 (北京 清河 6) on 7.6.2015. A red circular marking was found at the bottom with numbers "85" in Chinese and "11" in numeral. A postal marking?
A 4.50 Yuan environmental stamp was used to uprate this card with an 80 Fen horse imprint stamp. It was cancelled at Beijing Qinghe 6 (北京 清河 6) on 7.6.2015. A red circular marking was found at the bottom with numbers "85" in Chinese and "11" in numeral. A postal marking?
Monday, August 10, 2015
DK-P7
A multiview postcard from Østjylland. The pictures on the postcard are Koldinghus, Horsens, and Vejle on the upper row from left to right. At the middle row are Århus, Lillebæltsbroen (Little Belt Bridge), and Jellingestenene. Finally Århus, Randers, and Fredericia at the bottom row. Thanks Hans.
A 10kr stamp on parade was used with four numeral definitive stamps, one 100-øre, one 300-øre and two 50-øre. They were cancelled at Sydjyllands Postcenter using handstamps on 18.6.2015.
A 10kr stamp on parade was used with four numeral definitive stamps, one 100-øre, one 300-øre and two 50-øre. They were cancelled at Sydjyllands Postcenter using handstamps on 18.6.2015.
Sunday, August 9, 2015
RU-RUS-4346
A pictorial postcard showing a couple on top of the roof in Saint Petersburg. On this card, the buildings showed are Saint Issac's Cathedral (Issaakievskiy Sobor) and Admiralty Building. Thanks Donatbilibin.
Two stamps on Saint Petersburg with face values 10p. and 20p. were used. They were nicely cancelled at Saint Petersburg on 10.5.2015.
Two stamps on Saint Petersburg with face values 10p. and 20p. were used. They were nicely cancelled at Saint Petersburg on 10.5.2015.
Saturday, August 8, 2015
BS-BHS-31
A card on Arawak Cay in the Bahamas. It is not far from Atlantis Paradise Island. The cruise ships park on the port opposite of this place. Thanks Mhanna.
A 50 cents bonefish was used. It was cancelled by wavy lines machine postmark from an unknown location as the date stamp not clear. The date might be 1? May 2015.
A 50 cents bonefish was used. It was cancelled by wavy lines machine postmark from an unknown location as the date stamp not clear. The date might be 1? May 2015.
Friday, August 7, 2015
CA-P22
A card on Canadian Rockies' wildlife. It shows the moose, bald eagle, bighorn sheep, wolf, black bear, mountain goat, black bear cub, Rocky Mountain goat, cougar, chipmunk and elk. Canada shares this mountain range with USA. Thanks Scolet.
A C$2.50 deer stamp was used. It was not cancelled.
A C$2.50 deer stamp was used. It was not cancelled.
Thursday, August 6, 2015
CN-P290
A card on famous painting by Van Gogh. Thanks Jinhui.
This card was sent using two types of bird definitive stamps, they are two 1.20 Yuan and three 80 Fen stamps. All cancelled with red-color postmarks of Zhejiang Tonglu Fengfa 2 (浙江桐庐封发2) on 25.5.2015.
This card was sent using two types of bird definitive stamps, they are two 1.20 Yuan and three 80 Fen stamps. All cancelled with red-color postmarks of Zhejiang Tonglu Fengfa 2 (浙江桐庐封发2) on 25.5.2015.
Wednesday, August 5, 2015
CN-P289
A postcard on giant panda. Thanks xiangmetong.
A 3 Yuan artifact stamp (2013-9, 6-6) and a 1.50 Yuan bird of prey stamp (2014-2, 4-4) were used. They were cancelled by a single postmark at Jiangxi Yushan Yingye 1 (江西玉山营业1) on 1.6.2015.
A 3 Yuan artifact stamp (2013-9, 6-6) and a 1.50 Yuan bird of prey stamp (2014-2, 4-4) were used. They were cancelled by a single postmark at Jiangxi Yushan Yingye 1 (江西玉山营业1) on 1.6.2015.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
SL-P9
A multi-view postcard on Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka. On the left, it is the aerial view of this city. On the upper right, the Town Hall of Colombo. The Parliament at Sri Jayawardenapura, Kotte was shown on the lower right. Thanks Mikram.
Three stamps were used; they are Rs10.00 National Hospital, Rs5.00 Asia-Pacific Postal Union and Rs10.00 Ray Wijewardene. They were cancelled at General Hospital on an unknown date in 2015.
Three stamps were used; they are Rs10.00 National Hospital, Rs5.00 Asia-Pacific Postal Union and Rs10.00 Ray Wijewardene. They were cancelled at General Hospital on an unknown date in 2015.
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