‘My stamp’ and ‘Special cover’ on Rotary issued by India Post, Bihar Circle on 5th Dec.
A special Cover was released on Rotary day Celebration by Bihar Postal Circle on 5th December 2014 with the release of My Stamp . The cover is based on Buddhism theme and was released by RI President Gary CK Huang.
- Pradip Jain – Patna : email : philapradip@gmail.com
Article on 1948 Gandhi Memorial Issue
An article on 1948 Gandhi Memorial Issue by noted professional philatelist of Patna Mr Pradip Jain was recently published in popular International stamp magazine Gibbons Stamp Monthly. The whole story is being published into three series Nov. 14 , Dec 14 and Jan 15 issue.
Date of Issue : 18 July 2014
On 18 July 2014 Austria Post will issue a postage stamp featuring traditional costume of Austria.
Traditional dress from Aussee is famous for its many variations, delicate patterns and colourful accessories. It embodies both a joy of living and a feeling of belonging. In addition, traditional dress is a perfect choice for any occasion.
The classic Ausseer women’s costume consists today of a green body, a pink skirt and a purple skirt that is replaced on feast days by a black apron. The men costume, however, consists of a hand-stitched leather trousers in length adapts to the seasons, a jacket with a wide pleat at the back, green piece, sturdy shoes, hat. Numerous variations, fine patterns and colorful accessories make the Ausseer costume an eye-catcher, press vitality and local ties and offer the right wardrobe for every occasion.
Golden Jubilee year 2013-2014 of Rotary Club of Mulund
India Post, Maharashtra & Goa Postal Circle issued a Special Cover on 01st July 2014 on Golden Jubilee year 2013-2014 of Rotary Club of Mulund . (Special Cover Approval No. MH/17/2014)
: Ankit Agrawal – Pune : email : 3dankit@gmail.com
Date of Issue : 2 November 2011
Christmas is a time to spend with friends and family, and often reflect on the true meaning of Christmas – the birth of baby Jesus. The new Christmas 2011 stamps to be issued by New Zealand Post on 2 November 2011 feature key moments in the Nativity story. Each gummed stamp has a unique diamond shape and features metallic gold printing, adding to the festive feel of the issue.
New Zealand Christmas 2011 stamp issue portrays the Nativity – the traditional Christian story that has been told and treasured by people around the world for generations.
60c - Baby JesusUpon arriving in Bethlehem, Mary and Joseph found there was no room at the inn and had to stay in a stable with the animals. During the night, Jesus was born and placed in a manger.
$1.20 - AngelIn the fields outside Bethlehem, shepherds looked after their flocks through the night. An Angel appeared to them and brought them the good news that the Son of God had been born.
$1.90 - Mary and JosephIn the stable, Mary and Joseph held the baby Jesus wrapped in swaddling clothes in their arms, and gazed at him adoringly.
$2.40 - ShepherdsThe shepherds hurried to see Jesus after receiving the message of good news from the Angel. They found him lying in the manger and were filled with great joy.
$2.90 - Wise MenWhen Jesus was born, a bright star appeared in the sky. Three wise men followed it to where Jesus lay. They worshipped him and offered gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh.
Special Covers
Maharashtra
Aditya Jyoti Eye Hospital, Mumbai
Rotary International
: Ashwani Dubey - Gorqakhpur
New Member
Name : P Ramakrishnan
City : Chennai/ India
Email : pramakrishnan1@royalenfield.com, prk.login@gmail.com
Postal address : 42 varalakshmi Nagar Extn, Kolathur, Chennai - 99
Collecting interests : Army Stamps and special covers.
I am one of the Members of South India Philatelist’s Association, Chennai. I have been collecting Stamps since 1977. Participated in different Philatelic Exhibitions. I have displayed Indian Army Stamps and Indian Army Postal Service Covers in the Seniors\General Category title of Indian Army for the State level.
75 Years of Rotary Club of Solapur – 23 February 2011
100 Years of World’s First Aerial Post
: Ashwani Dubey, Gorakhpur
