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tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22346313629464473762012-01-30T16:15:33.986-08:00湯米郵政 ‧ Tommy Post ‧ Correios de TommyMy real posted First Day Cover (FDC) and postcard collection.TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.comBlogger7931100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-36142926546389324412012-01-30T16:08:00.001-08:002012-01-30T16:15:34.130-08:00Monaco Cover

Cover封Sobrescrito MonacoAnother nice cover from Monaco. Thank You very much !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-15988696305583147512012-01-29T22:07:00.000-08:002012-01-29T22:08:13.257-08:00Maldives Postcard

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal MaldivesReally very nice view postcard from Maldives. I just wish I was there. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-53266495313545113252012-01-28T06:23:00.000-08:002012-01-28T06:27:22.295-08:00Portugal FDC on "175 Years of the School of Military"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Portugal175 Anos da Escola do Exército175 Years of the School of MilitaryDate of Issue : 12 January 2012

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-9560753821140766152012-01-26T01:36:00.000-08:002012-01-26T01:38:25.536-08:00Estonia FDC on "Population and Housing Census"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia EstoniaPopulation and Housing CensusDate of Issue : 12 January 2012A population and housing census began on December 31 in Estonia for the 11th time and will last until March 31, 2012. The first census in Estonia took place in 1881, and the last one in 2000. In the census of 1959 the data were processed with a computer for the first time. On the

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-81096745320635424392012-01-25T04:13:00.000-08:002012-01-25T04:13:42.440-08:00UAE Postcard

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal UAEA nice postcard showing the city view of Dubai. I just like the octagonal bird stamp. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-71893507005213900342012-01-20T16:27:00.000-08:002012-01-20T16:27:41.522-08:00Hong Kong FDC on "Year of the Dragon"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Hong KongYear of the DragonDate of Issue : 14 January 20122012 is the Year of the Dragon. In traditional Chinese culture, the Dragon is an auspicious, mythical creature incarnated as an emperor, representing supreme power and commanding great respect. It is believed that people born in the Year of the Dragon are confident, courageous and clever.The four

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-78922435967238100702012-01-19T15:55:00.000-08:002012-01-19T15:56:00.311-08:00China FDC on "Ren-Chen Year"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia ChinaRen-Chen YearDate of Issue : 5 January 2012According to Chinese lunar calendar, 2012 marks Ren-Chen Year, or the Year of Dragon.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-33096475307476911472012-01-18T16:16:00.000-08:002012-01-18T16:28:22.879-08:00Portugal Postcard - Manuel de Arriaga

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal PortugalCentenário da República - Manuel de ArriagaCentenary of the Republic - Manuel de ArriagaDate of Issue : 17 March 2010Manuel José de Arriaga Brum da Silveira (Horta, July 8, 1840 - Lisbon, March 5, 1917) was the first elected President (1911 - 1915) of the First Portuguese Republic.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-24632418095237996762012-01-17T16:30:00.001-08:002012-01-17T16:33:58.527-08:00Estonia FDC on "125th Birth Anniversary of Oskar Luts"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Estonia125th Birth Anniversary of Oskar LutsDate of Issue : 7 January 20127 January 2012 is the 125th birth anniversary of the author Oskar Luts. At just 25 years old Oskar Luts, who had earlier penned only a few lines of poetry, authored „Spring“, a book that made him famous all over the country overnight. Based on the memories of his school years Luts

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-33266210149018957162012-01-16T16:17:00.001-08:002012-01-16T16:19:35.427-08:00Lithuania FDC on "Lithuanian Folk Music Instruments"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Lithuania Lithuanian Folk Music InstrumentsDate of Issue : 7 January 201210 ct : Linear flute20 ct : Clay whistles35 ct : A musical bow with an inflated pig's bladder1 Lt : Alder bark trumpet1,35 Lt : Hammered dulcimer2,15 Lt : Cow horn pipe

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-45928994836865614372012-01-16T01:42:00.000-08:002012-01-16T01:47:51.132-08:00Latvia FDC on "Coats of Arms"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia LatviaCoats of ArmsDate of Issue : 7 January 2012LVL 0.35 stamp (Right) : Coat of Arms of RigaThe stamps were printed in December, 2011, due to increased amount of letters mailed, however the demand for stamps evened out in the end of the year, allowing the first-day cancellation event to be held in the beginning of 2012.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-72744340983259484382012-01-15T01:20:00.000-08:002012-01-15T01:21:54.464-08:00Macau Cover

Cover封Sobrescrito MacauThis is a cover with postage meter franking from Macau.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-6482758728620944672012-01-12T16:12:00.001-08:002012-01-13T15:56:25.460-08:00Singapore FDC on "Zodiac Series - Dragon"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SingaporeZodiac Series - DragonDate of Issue : 5 January 2012The Year 2012 marks the reign of the legendary dragon and the fifth animal in the Zodiac series on the Chinese calendar.The year 2012 is that of the Water Dragon, Water calms the Dragon's fire. Water Dragons are able to see things from other points of view. They know how to gain respect, and

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-15594888593049524552012-01-11T17:42:00.000-08:002012-01-11T17:46:48.825-08:00Myanmar Cover - Myanmar Musical Instruments

Cover封Sobrescrito MyanmarMyanmar Musical InstrumentsK5 : XylophoneK20 : Rakhine Auspicious DrumK30 : Myanmar HarpK50 : Shan Pot DrumK100 : Kachin Brass Gong

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-80827032955824144602012-01-09T16:07:00.001-08:002012-01-09T16:12:09.333-08:00Macau FDC on "Lunar Year of the Dragon”

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia MacauLunar Year of the DragonAno Lunar do DragãoDate of Issue : 5 January 2012The conceptual design of the stamp is combined with the different forms of the Dragon and the distinguishing characteristics of “Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth”. This year, the dragon’s nature from the “Five Elements” is water, so the dragon portrays by the Chinese

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-79850267964020562692012-01-08T16:01:00.001-08:002012-01-08T16:05:08.517-08:00Israel ATM FDC on "Endangered Sea Creatures"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Israel Endangered Sea Creatures ATMDate of Issue : 1 January 2012This is the first FDC I received in 2012. Really very nice FDC and ATM. I very much like it ! Thank You so much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-16784285757304930802012-01-08T01:05:00.000-08:002012-01-08T01:07:16.253-08:00Sri Lanka Postcard - All Saint's Church, Galle

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal Sri LankaA Sri Lankan view postcard with very beautiful stamps. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-72667926610252914032012-01-06T16:07:00.001-08:002012-01-06T16:24:30.585-08:00Hong Kong FDC on "Hong Kong Museums Collection - Hong Kong Cultural and Historical Series"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Hong KongHong Kong Museums Collection - Hong Kong Cultural and Historical SeriesDate of Issue : 6 December 2011$1.40 - Forehead HeaddressThe forehead headdress, adorned with pheasant tail feathers and elaborate fringes, is an accessory mainly for female martial roles in Cantonese opera. This forehead headdress was worn by Ms Ng Kwan Lai during her

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-69689399947778936102012-01-02T16:36:00.000-08:002012-01-02T16:36:00.571-08:00Italy Aerogramme

Aerogramme航空郵簡Bilhete Carta-Avião ItalyAnother Italian aerogramme showing Giuseppe Colombo and the Italian Tethered Satellite System. Thank You very much to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-4719147302154352792011-12-29T16:02:00.001-08:002011-12-29T16:04:27.153-08:00Taiwan FDC on "100th Anniversary of the Alishan Forest Railway"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Taiwan100th Anniversary of the Alishan Forest RailwayDate of Issue : 25 December 2011The Beimen to Erwanping section of Alishan Forest Railway was officially opened to traffic on December 25, 1912. Along with the mountain’s sacred trees, sunrise, sunset, and sea of clouds, the railway is one of the “Five Wonders of Alishan.” The Alishan Forest Railway was

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-67897923157346906762011-12-28T16:06:00.000-08:002011-12-28T16:12:18.408-08:00Antigua and Barbuda Postcard - English Harbour

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal Antigua & BarbudaReally a very beautiful postcard showing the English Harbour and Nelson's Dockyard. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-57554232266442458372011-12-26T16:22:00.001-08:002011-12-26T16:24:43.009-08:00China Postcard - Potala Palace

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal China A very nice postcard showing the Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet. Thank You very much !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-25232126215083965042011-12-25T22:01:00.000-08:002011-12-25T22:01:21.582-08:00Portugal Postcard - Centenary of Portuguese Republic

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal PortugalCentenário da República PortuguesaCentenary of Portuguese RepublicDate of Issue : May 2010Very nice postcards from Portugal. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-39712801160534267132011-12-25T00:19:00.000-08:002011-12-25T00:19:59.495-08:00Argentina Christmas Cover

Cover封Sobrescrito ArgentinaVery nice Christmas cover from Argentina.Wishing you all a merry Christmas !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-35850405430914465982011-12-23T16:02:00.001-08:002011-12-23T16:12:59.005-08:00Slovakia FDC on "ART: Panel Painting of Metercia Rožňava"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SlovakiaART: Panel Painting of Metercia RožňavaDate of Issue : 13 December 2011The painting of Anna Selbdritt from Rožňava (1513), in literature also known under the name of Metercia from Rožňava, is one of the most famous works of art of the late Gothic period in Slovakia.Very nice Slovak FDC sent from Rožňava. The stamp is very beautiful. On the FDC,

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-25557089405679555882011-12-22T16:33:00.000-08:002011-12-22T16:35:22.888-08:00Sri Lanka Postcard

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal Sri LankaA postcard with Sri Lankan christmas stamp. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-42528369146057400442011-12-21T16:01:00.000-08:002011-12-21T16:06:06.702-08:00China FDC on "Ancient Astronomical Instruments (China - Denmark Joint Issue)"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia ChinaAncient Astronomical Instruments (China - Denmark Joint Issue)Date of Issue : 10 December 2011(Left)2-1 : Abridged ArmillaJianyi (literally simplified instrument), or abridged armilla was invented by Chinese Yuan Dynasty astronomer Guo Shoujing (1231 - 1316) in 1279. As one of the significant astronomical instruments in Chinese history, the device

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-68245621546232616192011-12-20T16:06:00.000-08:002011-12-20T16:32:12.415-08:00Portugal Postcard - International Year of Forests 2011

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal PortugalAno Internacional das Florestas 2011International Year of Forests 2011Date of Issue : 9 May 2011A very special postcard made of cork. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-78739270058407745952011-12-19T16:04:00.000-08:002011-12-19T16:07:24.587-08:00El Salvador Aerogramme - Basilica de Guadalupe

Aerogramme航空郵簡Bilhete Carta-Avião El SalvadorA very nice El Salvador aerogramme featuring the Basilica de Guadalupe. Thank You very much !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-43873833195953218032011-12-18T16:10:00.000-08:002011-12-18T16:18:24.653-08:00Slovakia FDC on "ART: Ján Sambucus (1531 – 1584)"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SlovakiaART: Ján Sambucus (1531 – 1584)Date of Issue : 25 November 2011Johannes Sambucus (June 1, 1531, Nagyszombat - June 13, 1584, Vienna) was a Hungarian humanist scholar: physician, philologist and historian.He was the composer of the most renowned Hungarian Emblemata book: Emblemata cum aliquot nummis antiqui operis, Ioannis Sambuci Tirnaviensis

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-32178829576424716262011-12-17T21:51:00.000-08:002011-12-17T21:51:32.831-08:00Singapore Aerogramme - Scenes of Singapore

Aerogramme航空郵簡Bilhete Carta-Avião SingaporeThis is the third Singaporean aerogrammes from the "Scenes of Singapore" series . Thank You very much !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-91823594838640350792011-12-16T16:10:00.000-08:002011-12-16T16:15:15.466-08:00Israel FDC on "Israeli Football Legends"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Israel Israeli Football LegendsDate of Issue : 6 December 2011Design :Menachem Ashkenazi: (1934-2000) Israel’s senior football referee and an international referee. He officiated at the Final of the 1964 Olympic tournament in Tokyo and also in the 1966 FIFA World Cup in England.Jerry Beit Halevi: (1912-1997) Moshe (Jerry) Beit-ha-Levi played for Maccabi

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-46457667773037962342011-12-15T16:02:00.001-08:002011-12-15T16:05:55.138-08:00Russia FDC on "225 Years of Insurance in Russia"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Russia225 Years of Insurance in RussiaDate of Issue : 25 November 2011The stamp depicts the portrait of Queen Catherine II and the text of the manifestoAnother very nice Russian FDC. Thank You very much to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-70030133881908830742011-12-14T16:10:00.001-08:002011-12-14T16:25:24.120-08:00Israel FDC on "The Valley Railway"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Israel The Valley RailwayDate of Issue : 6 December 2011Design :Stamp – Hijaz Railway “Hartmann 2-8-2” steam engine and a train against the background of the Jezreel Valley landscapeTab – Turkish period buildings at the Kfar Yehoshua station, which were renovated and restored and currently serve as a visitor’s centerFirst Day Cover – Steam engine number

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-73192474834602546532011-12-13T16:42:00.001-08:002011-12-13T16:45:03.283-08:00Indonesia FDC on "50 Years of TRIKORA / 60 Years of TNI"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Indonesia50 Years of TRIKORA / 60 Years of TNIDate of Issue : 5 October 2011 Operation Trikora was an Indonesian military operation which aimed to seize and annex the Dutch overseas territory of Netherlands New Guinea in 1961 and 1962. As a result, the Netherlands agreed on 15 August 1962 to hand over Western New Guinea to Indonesia.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-22319375964694821572011-12-12T16:15:00.000-08:002011-12-12T16:18:52.560-08:00Latvia FDC on "Christmas 2011"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia LatviaChristmas 2011Date of Issue : 2 December 2011Very nice FDC from Latvia. The stamps are very cute. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-50525108453339002832011-12-11T00:41:00.000-08:002011-12-11T00:42:35.122-08:00Slovakia FDC on "Postage Stamp Day: Historical Mailbox"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SlovakiaPostage Stamp Day: Historical MailboxDate of Issue : 2 December 2011The oldest preserved mailbox comes from 1820 and is located in the collection fund of the Museum of Balneology in Piešťany. The place of this mailbox is identified in the so-called Frauenfeld plan of Piešťany from 1824, in which the house “To the post trumpet” is marked. The

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-68919034692528683312011-12-09T16:09:00.000-08:002011-12-11T16:24:39.387-08:00Russia FDC on "100 Years of the Russian Olympic Committee"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Russia100 Years of the Russian Olympic CommitteeDate of Issue : 25 November 2011Very special and nice Russian FDCs and the "A" postage paid envelope. Thank You very much to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-245830439071601772011-12-08T16:17:00.000-08:002011-12-08T16:19:28.626-08:00Estonia FDC on "Christmas"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia EstoniaChristmasDate of Issue : 24 November 2011

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-15842657286587105782011-12-07T16:40:00.000-08:002011-12-07T16:40:40.087-08:00Indonesia FDC on "26th Southeast Asian Games"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Indonesia26th Southeast Asian GamesDate of Issue : 18 October 2011 The 26th Southeast Asian Games was held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia on 11 until 22 November 2011. Indonesia's fourth time to host the SEA Games, it last hosted the Games in 1997. Parallel to the SEA Games, the 6th ASEAN ParaGames for physically disabled athletes, begins 2 weeks

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-40192157237925464932011-12-06T16:06:00.001-08:002011-12-06T16:10:26.321-08:00Korea FDC on "New Year's Greetings"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia South Korea New Year's GreetingsDate of Issue : 1 December 2011Stamp Design :- The dragon crisscrossing the skyThe year of 2012 is the year of the dragon.The New Year’s greetings stamps have been printed with photostorage ink since 2001. This year, the dragon's body and the pearl-white snowflakes in the stamp are also printed using photostorage ink and

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-73000731179247883822011-12-05T16:12:00.000-08:002011-12-05T16:17:20.083-08:00Taiwan FDC on "New Year's Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 2011)"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia TaiwanNew Year's Greeting Postage Stamps (Issue of 2011)Date of Issue : 1 December 2011Continuing the pop modern art and traditional Chinese ink-wash styles of the 2010 issue, the vignette of each of the stamps features a dragon or dragons colored with regal purple and nature's green against an orange background with random yellow splatters. The bright

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-91693790163670043372011-12-04T16:15:00.000-08:002011-12-04T16:26:44.893-08:00Algeria FDC on "Sheeps of Algeria"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia AlgeriaSheeps of AlgeriaDate of Issue : 16 November 2011The Algerian Post has issued a set of two stamps illustrating thewidespread breeds of sheep in Algeria: Ouled-Djellal and Hamra.The "Ouled-Djellal" sheep composes the largest ethnic group ofAlgerian sheep, occupying most of the country with the exception of some areas in the southwest and southeast.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-6245944048245357492011-12-03T21:58:00.000-08:002011-12-03T21:59:14.848-08:00Singapore Postage Due Cover to Macau - Return to Sender

Cover封Sobrescrito Singapore Macau My Singaporean friend sent a cover to Macau Poste Restante address, for me to collect. But I was unable to collect it. So, the cover was returned back to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-71208944243725470342011-12-02T16:09:00.001-08:002011-12-02T16:25:23.377-08:00Latvia Souvenir Cover on "75th of the Brothers' Cemetery"

Souvenir Cover紀念封Envelope Comemorativo Latvia75th of the Brothers' CemeteryDate of Issue : 11 November 2011The Brothers' Cemetery is a military cemetery and national monument in Riga. The cemetery is a memorial to and burial ground for thousands of Latvian soldiers who were killed between 1915 and 1920 in World War I and the Latvian War of Independence.The cemetery was formally dedicated as a

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-23738169735574629632011-12-01T16:07:00.001-08:002011-12-01T16:18:33.314-08:00Indonesia FDC on "Indonesia - South Africa Joint Issue"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia IndonesiaIndonesia - South Africa Joint IssueDate of Issue : 15 October 2011 South Africa and Indonesia have only enjoyed formal diplomatic ties since August 1994, but the link between the two countries stretches back close to three hundred years.Every country publishes 5 stamp designs. Indonesia issued a design of Sheikh Yusuf, Museum of Balla Lompoa

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-88275275063828190802011-11-30T16:12:00.001-08:002011-11-30T16:19:24.064-08:00China FDC on "China 2011 - 27th Asian International Stamp Exhibition"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia ChinaChina 2011 - 27th Asian International Stamp ExhibitionDate of Issue : 11 November 2011(Top FDC)2-1 : Square Pot(2nd FDC)2-2 : "A Fu"Souvenir Sheet : "A Clear Autumn Day"China 2011 - 27th Asian International Stamp Exhibition took place from 11 - 15 November 2011, at Taihu International Expo Center in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. A total of 5 theme days were

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-6374170587228162172011-11-29T16:03:00.001-08:002011-11-29T16:05:42.056-08:00Israel FDC on "Season's Greetings"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Israel Season's Greetings ATMDate of Issue : 22 November 2011

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-76765655605403696502011-11-28T16:07:00.001-08:002011-11-28T16:10:24.459-08:00Estonia FDC on "From the Treasury of the Estonian Art Museum"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia EstoniaFrom the Treasury of the Estonian Art MuseumDate of Issue : 17 November 2011The paintings of Henn-Olavi Roode (4 Nov 1924 – 25 Dec 1974) constitute the most extensive attempt to interpret and develop post-war modernism in the constrained circumstances of the period. Roode did not limit himself to one sphere alone, and his searches in painting were

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-84065995135538600882011-11-27T16:10:00.000-08:002011-11-27T16:14:52.991-08:00Russia FDC on "‎300 Years of the Birth of M.V.Lomonosov (1711–1765)"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Russia‎300 Years of the Birth of M.V.Lomonosov (1711–1765)Date of Issue : 17 November 2011Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov (19 November 1711 – 15 April 1765) was a Russian polymath, scientist and writer, who made important contributions to literature, education, and science. Among his discoveries was the atmosphere of Venus. His spheres of science were

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-15931259205801440492011-11-26T23:50:00.000-08:002011-11-26T23:54:35.457-08:00Mexico Postcard - Frida Kahlo Portrait

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal MexicoA postcard showing the selfportrait "The two Fridas" (1939) of Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954). There is a matching Frida Kahlo stamp affixed on the card. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-2437139117026631892011-11-25T16:02:00.001-08:002011-11-25T16:17:41.106-08:00Hong Kong FDC on "Hong Kong - Romania Joint Issue on Handicraft"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Hong KongHong Kong - Romania Joint Issue on HandicraftDate of Issue : 24 November 2011Handicraft from Hong Kong - Dough Figurines (Left)Dough figurine making is an enchanting Chinese folk art. The major ingredient of the dough is wheat flour. Figurine makers turn the dough into lifelike figurines and paint them to make them more vivid. Simple tools such as

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-19857731814681183882011-11-24T16:13:00.000-08:002011-11-24T16:16:08.914-08:00Latvia FDC on "100th Anniversary of Latvia Republic"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Latvia100th Anniversary of Latvia RepublicDate of Issue : 11 November 2011The People's Council of Latvia proclaimed the independence of Latvia in Riga on November 18, 1918. So, in 2018, Latvia would celebrate 100th Anniversary of Latvia Republic.A very nice FDC from Latvia issued on the special date of 11-11-11. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-30219823813430584192011-11-23T16:31:00.000-08:002011-11-23T16:35:47.119-08:00Indonesia FDC on "Bandung 2011 Philatelic Exhibition – Traditional Textiles of Indonesia (III)"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia IndonesiaBandung 2011 Philatelic Exhibition – Traditional Textiles of Indonesia (III)Date of Issue : 3 October 2011 IDR 5000 SS : Tari Topeng, West Java

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-670263666810541142011-11-22T16:00:00.001-08:002011-11-22T16:08:46.054-08:00Korea FDC on "Daejoyeong of the Balhae Kingdom"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia South Korea Daejoyeong of the Balhae KingdomDate of Issue : 17 November 2011Stamp Design :- The drifting Goguryeo people who stood up to the Tang,- Defeating Tang’s army,- Establishment of the Balhae Kingdom,- Balhae as “Haedongseongguk”In the aftermath of the downfall of Goguryeo in 668, the Tang Dynasty forced many drifting Goguryeo people to move to

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-12881103392260332702011-11-21T16:09:00.000-08:002011-11-21T16:15:13.440-08:00France FDC on "150th Anniversary of the Death of Henri Mouhot (1826-1861)"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia France150th Anniversary of the Death of Henri Mouhot (1826-1861)Date of Issue : 5 November 2011Henri Mouhot (May 15, 1826 — November 10, 1861) was a French naturalist and explorer of the mid-19th century. He was born in Montbéliard, Doubs, France, but spent his childhood in Russia and possibly, parts of Asia. He died near Naphan, Laos. He is remembered

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-3343241035880128332011-11-20T16:05:00.000-08:002011-11-20T16:09:27.170-08:00Latvia Souvenir Cover on "75th of the Birth of Mikhail Tal"

Souvenir Cover紀念封Envelope Comemorativo Latvia75th of the Birth of Mikhail TalDate of Issue : 9 November 2011Mikhail Tal sometimes transliterated Mihails Tals or Mihail Tal (November 9, 1936 – June 28, 1992) was a Soviet–Latvian chess player, a Grandmaster, and the eighth World Chess Champion.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-26564967154186315142011-11-20T02:01:00.000-08:002011-11-20T02:46:21.803-08:00Sri Lanka 11.11.11 Postcard - Bogawantalawa

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal Sri LankaA Sri Lankan view postcard sent on 11.11.11. It shows the view of Bogawantalawa, Sri Lanka. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-24949960911882942542011-11-18T16:05:00.001-08:002011-11-18T16:18:13.545-08:00Malaysia 11.11.11 Cover

Cover封Sobrescrito MalaysiaReally very clear Johor Bahru 11.11.11 datestamp cancellation. I very much like it! It is the first time I get a Agro Based Definitive stamp from Johor. Thank you very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-1348831687334742022011-11-17T16:20:00.000-08:002011-11-17T16:21:07.125-08:00Slovakia FDC on "Christmas 2011: Folk Style"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SlovakiaChristmas 2011: Folk Style Date of Issue : 11 November 2011This year’s Christmas issue is dedicated to traditional Slovak honey cake bakery, on the postage stamp is depicted a fish and on FDC a bell with a ribbon.The stamps are with cinnamon perfume.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-50932617227295460152011-11-16T16:03:00.001-08:002011-11-17T03:08:36.233-08:00Algeria FDC on "50th Anniversary of the Agency Algeria Press Service"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Algeria50th Anniversary of the Agency Algeria Press ServiceDate of Issue : 25 October 2011Algérie Presse Service is the Algerian national press agency. It was created on 1 December 1961 in Tunis, during the national liberation war to be the flagship of the Algerian Revolution on the global media scene. After independence, its headquarters was naturally

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-15352928710409041852011-11-15T16:03:00.001-08:002011-11-15T16:07:08.054-08:00China FDC on "80th Anniversary of Xinhua News Agency"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia China80th Anniversary of Xinhua News AgencyDate of Issue : 7 November 2011(Top FDC)4-1 : Red Waves(2nd FDC)4-2 : Horns for the war of Resistance(3rd FDC)4-3 : Trumpet of Liberation(4th FDC)4-4 : Going GlobalXinhua News Agency is the offical press agency of the Chinese government. Headquartered in Beijing, it boasts more than 200 bureaus worldwide, offering

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-86419738302851604272011-11-14T15:56:00.001-08:002011-11-14T16:00:32.696-08:00Hong Kong 11.11.11 Cover

Cover封Sobrescrito Hong KongAnother Hong Kong 11.11.11 Cover, with a "10th Anniversary of the Reunification of Hong Kong with China" stamp issued in 2007. I really like the clear GPO-1 datestamp cancellation. Thank You once again to Hong Kong Post !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-74265327598012610282011-11-13T16:05:00.001-08:002011-11-13T16:09:14.199-08:00Hong Kong 11.11.11 Postage Label Cover

Cover封Sobrescrito Hong KongOn 11 Nov 2011, I went to Kowloon Bay Post Office (KBY) to sent myself and my friends some Hong Kong 11.11.11 covers. The cover at top is a cover affixed with postage label printed by postal clerk at counter. It was cancelled with KBY-1 datestamp postmark.Meanwhile, I also got the chance to use the self-service postal kiosk currently on trial at Kowloon Bay Post Office.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-54955324080095406202011-11-11T16:01:00.001-08:002011-11-11T16:05:56.977-08:00Indonesia FDC on "Landmark"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia IndonesiaLandmarkDate of Issue : 27 September 2011 (Upper Row, From Left to Right)1/5 : Ampera Bridge at Palembang City, South Sumatera Province2/5 : Lawang Sewu Building at Semarang City, Central Java Province3/5 : Equator Monument at Pontianak City, West Kalimantan Province(Bottem Row, From Left to Right)4/5 : Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park at

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-19730182167888154052011-11-09T16:05:00.000-08:002011-11-09T16:27:28.757-08:00Hong Kong Cover to Portugal Poste Restante

Cover封Sobrescrito Hong Kong PortugalOn 5 October 2011, I sent a cover to Portugal Poste Restante. My friend in Portugal was so kind to help me to pick up the letter and pay the 0.70 Euro service charge. Due to a mistake of the Portuguese postal officers, the Portuguese arrival chop (the not-so-clear postmark at the back) was dated 17 September. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-53272354215848045202011-11-06T03:32:00.000-08:002011-11-06T03:33:21.115-08:00Italy Aerogramme - 1999 World Hang-gliding Championships

Aerogramme航空郵簡Bilhete Carta-Avião ItalyAnother 1999 World Hang-gliding Championships aerogramme. Thank You very much to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-57843182561417471082011-11-04T23:57:00.001-07:002011-11-05T00:01:21.605-07:00Italy Aerogramme

Aerogramme航空郵簡Bilhete Carta-Avião ItalyAnother Italian aerogramme showing Giuseppe Colombo and the Italian Tethered Satellite System. I very much like the Italian "Beautification of Pope John Paul II" stamp. Thank You very much to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-18355943960684460062011-11-03T17:13:00.000-07:002011-11-03T17:22:57.132-07:00Korea FDC on "50th Anniversary of Korea-Australia Diplomatic Ties"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia South Korea 50th Anniversary of Korea-Australia Diplomatic TiesDate of Issue : 28 October 2011Stamp Design :Traditional musical instruments of the two countries :270 won (Right) : Didgeridoo of AustraliaThe Didgeridoo, a wind instrument, was created about 1,500 years ago by the aboriginal people in Northern Australia. It is made primarily from eucalyptus

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-4402460319989042852011-11-02T17:20:00.001-07:002011-11-03T02:38:45.670-07:00France FDC on "300 Years of the Discovery of Clipperton Island"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia France300 Years of the Discovery of Clipperton IslandDate of Issue : 21 October 2011Clipperton Island is an uninhabited nine-square-kilometre (approx. 3.5-square-mile) coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean, southwest of Mexico and west of Central America, at 10°18′N 109°13′W. It is an overseas possession of France under direct authority of the Minister

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-46846110148121931642011-11-02T02:18:00.000-07:002011-11-02T02:26:38.659-07:00Portugal Cover - Fado

Cover封Sobrescrito PortugalFadoDate of Issue : 12 October 20110.32 Euro : Alfredo Marceneiro0.47 Euro : Carlos RamosFado is a music genre which can be traced to the 1820s in Portugal, but probably with much earlier origins.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-79639881383472122122011-10-31T17:22:00.001-07:002011-10-31T17:24:32.153-07:00Latvia Souvenir Cover on "20th Anniversary of Latvian First Postage Stamp After Restoration of Independence"

Souvenir Cover紀念封Envelope Comemorativo Latvia20th Anniversary of Latvian First Postage Stamp After Restoration of IndependenceDate of Issue : 19 October 2011

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-85202460444832185412011-10-30T17:14:00.000-07:002011-10-30T17:22:34.158-07:00Estonia FDC on "250th Birth Anniversary of Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Estonia250th Birth Anniversary of Michael Andreas Barclay de TollyDate of Issue : 20 October 2011Prince Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly (27 Dec 1761 – 26 May 1818), a Russian General Field Marshal, bearer of all the four classes of the Order of St George, descended from a Baltic nobleman's family of Scottish descent. He was Minister of War during

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-76782081385134452552011-10-29T23:05:00.000-07:002011-10-29T23:06:29.020-07:00USA Postcard - Go Green

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal USAA rather special USA Go green postcard with matching stamps. Thank You very much !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-2881881159348644282011-10-28T17:09:00.001-07:002011-10-31T03:49:41.467-07:00Algeria FDC on "World Post Day"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia AlgeriaWorld Post DayDate of Issue : 9 October 201115DA (on the right) : Main Post Office of Constantine (Capital of the East of Algeria)The construction of the Hotel Post Constantine began in September 1906, after former Minister of War had agreed to sell the site of the old wall, next to the Place de la Breccia. The building offers an imposing facade

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-83934437979342848402011-10-27T17:06:00.000-07:002011-10-27T17:08:15.529-07:00Russia FDC on "300th Anniversary of Plant «Arsenal»"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Russia300th Anniversary of Plant «Arsenal»Date of Issue : 14 October 2011The machine-building plant "Arsenal" is based in St. Petersburg in 1711 by decree of Peter I as a "cannon foundries."Very happy to get Russian FDC again. The stamp is beautiful. I like this FDC. Thank You very much to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-35525925891784497072011-10-26T17:15:00.001-07:002011-10-26T17:30:13.733-07:00China FDC on "Tianjin Binhai New Area"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia ChinaTianjin Binhai New AreaDate of Issue : 21 October 20113-1 : A Livable City3-2 : Yujiapu Financial District3-3 : National Animation Industry Demonstration ParkSouvenir Sheet : The PortTianjin Binhai New Area is located on the east coast of Tianjin, where the Bohai-Rim Economic Circle coverges with the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei City Cluster. It covers an

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-15428038758280779212011-10-24T17:13:00.001-07:002011-10-24T17:25:26.420-07:00China FDC on "A Beautiful New Home"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia ChinaA Beautiful New HomeDate of Issue : 13 October 2011(From Left to Right)4-1 : New look after earthquake4-2 : New look of old town4-3 : Reconstruction of the facilities for people's livelihood4-4 : New look of villagesSouvenir Sheet : The beautiful new life 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-66560130443125287422011-10-23T17:14:00.001-07:002011-10-23T17:19:52.610-07:00Slovakia FDC on "Nature Conservation: Great Bustard"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SlovakiaNature Conservation: Great BustardDate of Issue : 14 October 2011Great Bustard (Otis tarda) is our heaviest flying bird. It grows up to more than one meter with a wing span of up to 2.5 meters and the heaviest individuals can weigh up to 22 kg.Since the mid-70´s, there has been a dramatic decline in their number mainly in Central Europe. Of the

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-92197211970809491492011-10-22T23:06:00.000-07:002011-10-22T23:07:21.197-07:00Malaysia Aerogramme - Malaysian Cultural Dances

Aerogramme航空郵簡Bilhete Carta-Avião MalaysiaA very beautiful Malaysian aerogramme featuring the Dance of Malay, Chinese and Indian, as well as Ngajat Dance of Sarawak and Sumazau Dance of Sabah. Thank You very much to my friend.

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-8233656282288309372011-10-21T17:14:00.000-07:002011-10-21T17:22:15.585-07:00Singapore FDC on "Singapore-Egypt Joint Issue - Significant Rivers"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SingaporeSingapore-Egypt Joint Issue - Significant RiversDate of Issue : 17 October 2011S$ 1.10 : Singapore RiverA very long stamp, and the FDC is very nice. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-48199947449705199152011-10-20T17:10:00.001-07:002011-10-20T17:12:18.400-07:00Sri Lanka Postcard

Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal Sri LankaA postcard showing a fruit seller in Sri Lanka. Thank You very much to my friend !

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-41237015708547317502011-10-19T07:28:00.000-07:002011-10-19T07:28:30.492-07:00Korea FDC on "10th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia South Korea 10th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCDDate of Issue : 10 October 2011Stamp Design : “The beginning of hope”The 10th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNCCD (UN Convention to Combat Desertification), scheduled to be held from October 10 to 21 in Changwon, South Gyeongsang province is the first to be held in

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-16044694707978785082011-10-18T08:03:00.000-07:002011-10-18T08:03:32.241-07:00Malaysia FDC on "Post Box"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia MalaysiaPost BoxDate of Issue : 10 October 2011(from Left to Right)1) Bukit Bendera, Pulau Pinang2) Bukit Fraser, Pehang3) Melaka Bandaraya Bersejarah4) Seremban, Negeri Sembilan5) Pejebat Pos Besar, Kuala LumpurAll post boxes in Malaysia are painted in red colour, with the exception of PosEkspres post boxes which are painted yellow. Various types of post

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-58005972422010026162011-10-17T06:03:00.000-07:002011-10-17T06:03:56.607-07:00China FDC on "Centenary of Xinhai Revolution"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia ChinaCentenary of Xinhai RevolutionDate of Issue : 10 October 20112-1 : Wuchang Uprising2-2 : Overthrow of Imperial RuleSouvenir Sheet : Dr. Sun Yat-sen - the Forerunner of Chinese Revolution

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-908355791466456382011-10-16T03:58:00.000-07:002011-10-16T03:58:14.657-07:00Macau FDC on "Centenary of Xinhai Revolution"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia MacauCentenary of Xinhai RevolutionCentenário da Revolução de XinhaiDate of Issue : 10 October 2011Xinhai Revolution overthrown the Qing Dynasty rule in China, it brought an end to the Autocratic Monarchy System for more than two thousand years, and also represented the birth of first democratic republic. This year marks the Centenary of Xinhai

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Taiwan100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Republic of ChinaDate of Issue : 10 October 2011To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Founding of the Republic of China, a set of four stamps and a souvenir sheet were issued on the republic’s 100th birthday: October 10, 2011. The designs follow:(1) The Founding of the Republic (NT$5): The stamp features

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia EstoniaHeads of State of the Republic of Estonia - Heinrich MarkDate of Issue : 30 September 2011Heinrich Mark was born on October 1, 1911, in Krootuse, Kõlleste Parish, now in Põlva County, Estonia. He died on August 2, 2004, in Stockholm, Sweden.He was Prime Minister in duties of the President of the Republic of Estonia from March 1, 1990, to October 6,

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Hong KongCentenary of Xinhai RevolutionDate of Issue : 10 October 2011The Xinhai Revolution in 1911 brought an end to the Qing government and imperial rule in China. The founding of the Republic of China, the first democratic republic in Asia, laid an important milestone in the modernisation of the country. The year 2011 marks the centenary of the Xinhai

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia AlgeriaBenyoucef Benkhedda 1920-2003Date of Issue : 19 September 2011Benyoucef Benkhedda (February 23, 1920 – February 4, 2003) was an Algerian politician. He headed the third GPRA exile government of the National Liberation Front (FLN), acting as a leader during the Algerian War (1954-62). At the end of the war, he was briefly the de jure leader of the

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Estonia20th Anniversary of the Restoration of IndependenceDate of Issue : 20 August 2011On August 20 the Supreme Council of the Republic of Estonia passed the decision on the independence of Estonia. The decision restored the independence of the Republic of Estonia declared in 1918, which had been defended in the War of Independence in 1918-1920 and had

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia LatviaSnake EagleDate of Issue : 23 September 2011The Snake Eagle (Circaetus gallicus) is a bird of prey mainly found in Latvia in the eastern part of the country. Snake eagles nest in forests alternating with open plains, in Latvia - in forests at high marshes. The bird's prey is mostly snakes, but also some lizards, amphibians, birds and mammals. The

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia ChinaScroll of Eighty-Seven Immortals (Part)Date of Issue : 26 September 2011The Scroll of Eighty-Seven Immortals, measuring 30cm vertically and 292cm horizontally, is an anonymous silk scroll depicting 87 Taoist immortals paying homage to the supreme deity. The picture is considered a representative of China's best achievements in line drawing techniques

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Cover封Sobrescrito MonacoAnother nice cover from Monaco. Thank You very much !

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia UAE5th Gulf Federation for Cancer Control ConferenceDate of Issue : 31 May 2011

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Indonesia Indonesian Prominent PeoplesDate of Issue : 17 August 2011

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-52130549362090482372011-09-29T17:08:00.001-07:002011-09-29T17:14:50.326-07:00Slovakia FDC on "Michal Miloslav Hodža (1811 - 1870)"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia SlovakiaMichal Miloslav Hodža (1811 - 1870)Date of Issue : 22 September 2011Michal Miloslav Hodža was one of the leading personalities of Slovak cultural and political life in the 1830’s – 1860’s. He was born on 22nd September 1811 in the village of Rakša in central Slovakia.During his studies in Bratislava in the 1830’s , he became close with Ľudovít

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First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia LatviaPersonalized Stamps 2011Date of Issue : 22 August 2011

TommyPosthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17787860148575841736noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2234631362946447376.post-22889286869058254992011-09-26T17:10:00.000-07:002011-09-26T17:13:06.073-07:00Israel FDC on "Festivals 2011 - The Rosh Hashanah Feast"

First Day Cover首日封Sobrescrito de 1.º Dia Israel Festivals 2011 - The Rosh Hashanah FeastDate of Issue : 13 September 2011The Rosh Hashanah feast includes various types of food that serve as symbols of the New Year holiday.The inclusion of foods with symbolic meaning in the Rosh Hashanah feast is an ancient tradition, the roots of which may be found in the writings of the Sages. The Babylonian

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Postcard明信片Bilhete Postal Sri LankaAnother very nice Sri Lanka postcard showing the view of Arugambay Surfing Point. Thank You very much to my friend !

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