Tuesday, January 9, 2024

CN-P579

A postcard on sport competed in Guangzhou Asian Games, this one on equestrian (马术). ID no. GD.GZYD-56-45. Thanks xiaojun.








A 1.50 Yuan water melon stamp (2016-18, 4-3), a child play stamp (2017-13, 6-6) and a 80 Fen ship personalized stamp were used. They are cancelled at Guangzhou Jingji Kaifaqu 1 (广州经济开发区1) on 21.11.2023.




Saturday, January 6, 2024

JP-P15

A natural scenery postcard on Yufuin (湯布院) in Yufu, Oita. It is famous for its hot spring spa. Thanks Jobbo.









A ¥84 bird stamp was used. It was cancelled at Nakagyo, Kyoto. It was marked as insufficient postage by this post office (Nakagyo office, 中京局). Markings for local and international were there but not postage due was collected here.










A note to sender. I haven't have soft drink quite sometime. If can choose, maybe 100plus. Almost similar taste to yours, which I had tried during childhood. Here, there's a sugar tax and it increases the price for soft drink.

Saturday, December 30, 2023

CN-P578

A postal card with artifact, being issued with Liangzhu ancient city (良渚古城) theme. The ID no. is 20-330100-11-5025-000. Thanks Wenli.













This card comes with a 80 Fen imprint stamp on UNESCO. A1.20 Yuan ancient school (2009-27, 4-3) stamp and a 1.50 Yuan Forbiden City stamp (2015-21, 4-3) were used to uprate it. They were cancelled at Hangzhou Zhuantang 1 (杭州 转塘1) on 5.11.2023.




Friday, November 10, 2023

AD-P6

A 11 century Romanesque church known as Sant Serni de Nagol. It is located in Sant Julià de Lòria. Thanks Josep & Assumpta. 










A 1.75€ stamp on Quima Calvó, a pioneer for women's vote in Andorra, was used but the postmark was unrecognizable except the bottom part. It was written in August 2023. 




Wednesday, November 8, 2023

CN-P577

A postcard on Guanzhou Asian Games showing the mascot performed cycling competition known as road racing (自行车公路赛). The ID for this card is GD.GZYD-56-40. Thanks Xiaojun.Thanks










A 1.50 Yuan Rio 2016 stamp (2016-20, 2-2), a 1.20 Yuan scenery stamp (2013-12, 8-4) and a 80 Fen ship personalized stamp were used. They were cancelled at Guangzhou Shuqianlu 4 (署前路4) on 20.8.2023.





Monday, November 6, 2023

CN-P576

A postcard on Guanzhou Asian Games showing the mascot performed a board games, weiqi (围棋). The ID for this card is GD.GZYD-56-49. Thanks Xiaojun.









A 1.50 Yuan fruit stamp (2016-18, 4-4), a 1.20 Yuan scenery stamp (2013-12, 8-5) and a 80 Fen ship personalized stamp were used. They were cancelled at Guangzhou Shuqianlu 4 (署前路4) on 20.8.2023.





Saturday, November 4, 2023

CN-P575

A postcard on Guanzhou Asian Games showing the mascot performed clay pigeon shooting (射击飞碟). The ID for this card is GD.GZYD-56-44. Thanks Xiaojun.










A 1.50 Yuan fruit stamp (2016-18, 4-4), a 1.20 Yuan scenery stamp (2013-12, 8-5) and a 80 Fen ship personalized stamp were used. They were cancelled at Guangzhou Shuqianlu 4 (署前路4) on 20.8.2023.






Monday, September 11, 2023

BE-P2

A postcard on St. Baafsplein, the town square of Ghent (Gent). On the left is the Royal Dutch Theatre. On the right is the west facade of St. Bavo's Cathedral (Sint Baafskathedraal). Thanks Josep & Assumpta for sending this card when travelling to Belgium.













A NVI stamp with 1st class rate for world was used. A faint machine cancellation, with part of the date (18.8) was noticed. Might be cancelled on 18.8.2023 as it was dated August 2023.




Sunday, September 10, 2023

JP-P14

A postcard showing Yufudake asagiri. Yufudake or Mount. Yufu (由布岳) is a volacano located in Aso Kujū National Park (阿蘇くじゅう国立公園), Kyusu (九州). Asagiri (朝霧) is the morning mist. Thanks Jobbo for continually supports by sending postcards from various countries. Since the release from lock down, I haven't restarted swapping postcard from various swapping website. Only written posting cards received from existing contacts.










¥84 Doraemon stamp was used. It was cancelled at Osakakita on 22.8.2023.




Sunday, September 3, 2023

LK-P46

A beach view postcard showing the cystal blue beach at Moragalla (මොරගල්ල), near Beruwala (බේරුවල) in the west coast of Sri Lanka. Thanks Dr. Mikram.









Two commemorative stamps on Sri Lanka - Singapore Diplomatic Relation were used; a Rs15 stamp on coral reef and a Rs45 stamp on mangrove plants. Together with a Rs10 flower definitive stamp, they were cancelled at General Hospital Post Office on 19.7.2023.