Saturday, November 2, 2024

GB-P9

A postcard showing the drawing of Emmanuel College in Cambridge. It is one of the 16 "old colleges" of Universiry of Cambridge. Thanks Josep & Assumpta.









Two 1st NVI stamps showing Queen Elizabeth II in different years were used to send this postcard. No postmarks on the card, instead bar code were printed along the lower edge of the stamps.




Wednesday, October 30, 2024

FR-P20

A multi-view postcard on La Pierre de Volvic, Auvergne. On the left is the Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Clermont. The mojntain range, Chaîne des Puys, a volcanic mountain is shown on upper right. This natural area is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the name "Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena". The quarry (carrière) to obtain the volvic stone is on the bottom right. Thanks Bahjat.










A franking label with printed value 1,96€ was used to send this card. It was sent on 21.9.2024 with machine code 12599-02.




Monday, October 28, 2024

FR-P19

Another landmark within the designated UNESCO World Heriage Site of Strasbourg’s Grand-Île, is the Maison des Tanneurs (House of Tanneurs). A restaurant located along the River Ill in the La Petite France district. Thanks Josep & Assumpta.










A 1,96€ stamp on Charles Aznavour is used. It was sent on 28.8.2024 with machine code 39831A-01.




Saturday, October 26, 2024

FR-P18

An aerisl view postcard on the historical center of Strasborg known as Grande Île or Große Insel. It is designated as UNESCO World Heritage Site. Strasbourg Cathedral or Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg is seen at the center with its tall tower. St. Thomas' Church (Église Saint-Thomas) is seen at the bottom left. 

Thanks Josep & Assumpta.









A 1,96€ stamp on Charles Aznavour is used. It was sent on 28.8.2024 with machine code 39831A-01.




Saturday, September 28, 2024

LK-P50

Aerial view of Pasikudah (பாசிக்குடா or පාසිකුඩා), famous beach resort town in eastern of Sri Lanka. The 4-km long beach is clear, calm and reef-protected. Thanks Dr. Mikram.









A Rs50.00 stamp with culture theme and a Rs20.00 butterfly definitive stamp were used. They were cancelled at General Hospital PO on 27.8.2024.




Saturday, September 14, 2024

AD-P6

A picture postcard showing Església de Sant Martí de Nagol, a 11th century church in Sant Julià de Lòria. It is a cultural heritage of this mountainous country. Thanks Josep & Assumpta.
















A 1.75€ bird stamp was used to send this postcard but it was not cancelled.




Wednesday, August 7, 2024

ES-P49

A postcard showing a small village, Aristot in Alt Urgell, Catalunya. Located in the mountain region of Pyrenees, this village only has 30 peoples, according to sender. Thanks Josep & Assumpta.










A 1,65€ stamp on Pilar Bardem and a 0,10€  definitive stamp showing the King potrait werw used. They were machine cancelled on 18.6.2024.




Sunday, August 4, 2024

LK -P49

A postcard showing the building of Colombo National Museum (කොළඹ ජාතික කෞතුකාගාරය, கொழும்பு தேசிய நூதனசாலை). A museum founded by then governor of Ceylon, Sir Gregory in 1877. Thanks Dr. Mikram.









A Rs50.00 stamp on Asupini Ella Waterfall and a Rs20.00 butterfly definitive stamp were used. They were cancelled on 2.7.2024. 




Thursday, August 1, 2024

CN-P611

A postcard on Guangzhou Asian Games showing mascot pwrforming synchronized swimming (花样游泳). ID no. is GD.GZYD-56-28. Thanks Xiaojun.








A 1.50 Yuan watermelon stamp (2016-18, 4-3), a 1.20 Yuan stamp on ancient town (2013-12, 8-5) and a 80 Fen ship personalized stamp were used. They were cancelled at Guangzhou Jingji Jishu Kaifaqu 1 (广州经济技术开发区1) on 30.5.2024.




Tuesday, July 30, 2024

CN-P610

A postcard on Guangzhou Asian Games showing mascot competing in athletics or track & field  (田径). ID no. is GD.GZYD-56-46. Thanks Xiaojun.









A 1.50 Yuan lychee stamp (2016-18, 4-4), a 1.20 Yuan stamp on ancient myth (2019-17, 6-6) and a 80 Fen ship personalized stamp were used. They were cancelled at Guangzhou Jingji Kaifaqu 3 ( 广州 经济开发区3) on 30.5.2024