Sep 20, 2015

China FDC on "Yellow River"







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Yellow River

Date of Issue : 23 August 2015

9-1 : The Source of the Yellow River
9-2 : Nine-Bend River Passing Through the City
9-3 : Jiangnan beyond the Great Wall
9-4 : The Wilderness of Hetao
9-5 : Gold Waves at Hukou
9-6 : Shanxi Surrounded by the River
9-7 : Heluo in Mountains
9-8 : Water Charm of Central China
9-9 : The Clear River and the Calm Sea

Sep 18, 2015

Estonia FDC on "Otter"



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Otter

Date of Issue : 25 August 2015

Sep 15, 2015

Israel ATM FDC on "Francolinus Francolinus"



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Francolinus Francolinus ATM

Date of Issue : 2 September 2015

Sep 12, 2015

China FDC on "Mandarin Duck"



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Mandarin Duck

Date of Issue : 20 August 2015

A species of migratory birds, the mandarin duck belongs to the genus Aix of the family Anatidae in the order Anseriformes and is under state second-class protection in China. In the breeding season, male and female mandarin ducks are often seen swimming pairs. For this reason, mandarin ducks are regarded as a symbol of conjugal love.

Sep 5, 2015

Timor Leste Cover



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Timor Leste

A nice cover from Timor Leste (East Timor), with a set of two stamps issued by United Nations Transitional Authority in East Timor (UNTAET, 1999-2002). The stamp set was issued on 29 April 2000. The face value of the "DOM" stamp is 10 cents, while the face value of the "INT" stamp is 50 cents (US$). Thank you very much to my friend !

Sep 3, 2015

Korea FDC on "World Bamboo Fair Damyang Korea 2015"



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World Bamboo Fair Damyang Korea 2015

Date of Issue : 13 August 2015

Sep 1, 2015

Indonesia FDC on "23rd World Scout Jamboree"



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23rd World Scout Jamboree

Date of Issue : 28 July 2015

1/2 : Spirit of Unity
2/2 : Scout Knots

Aug 29, 2015

Hong Kong Local Postage Due Cover



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Hong Kong

Date Sent: 27 August 2015

Postage Stamp
~~~ Hong Kong "Special Attractions of the 18 Districts" $1.4 Stamp featuring Wan Chai District (Issued on 18 July 2006)

Hong Kong Postage Due Label (Left)
~~~ Issued on 23 September 2004

A Hong Kong local postage due cover, sent from Wan Chai Post Office. On the cover, I just affixed a Hong Kong $1.4 stamp out of the normal postage of $1.7. The postage due is : ($1.7 - $1.4) x 2 = HK$0.6

Aug 23, 2015

Hong Kong Local Postage Due Cover



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Date Sent: 14 August 2015

Postage Stamp
~~~ Hong Kong "Special Attractions of the 18 Districts" $1.4 Stamp featuring Eastern District (Issued on 18 July 2006)

Hong Kong Postage Due Label (Left)
~~~ Issued on 23 September 2004

A Hong Kong local postage due cover, sent from Shau Kei Wan Post Office. On the cover, I just affixed a Hong Kong $1.4 stamp out of the normal postage of $1.7. The postage due is : ($1.7 - $1.4) x 2 = HK$0.6

Aug 20, 2015

Singapore Maximum Card - 50 Years Of Independence 1965-2015



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~~~ Singapore "50 Years Of Independence 1965-2015" Stamp Issue (Issued on 5 August 2015)
~~~ Cancellation : First Day Special Postmark

Aug 18, 2015

Korea FDC on "70th Anniversary of Korean Liberation"



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70th Anniversary of Korean Liberation

Date of Issue : 4 August 2015

Aug 17, 2015

China FDC on "Lord Bao"





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Lord Bao

Date of Issue : 8 August 2015

2-1 : Lord Bao Throwing the Inkstone
2-2 : The Case of Chen Shimei

Bao Zheng (999-1062), courtesy name Xiren and posthumous name Xiaosu, was a statesman of the Northern Song Dynasty. He was born in Hefei, Luzhou (in present-day Anhui Province).

Aug 15, 2015

Singapore FDC on "Singapore Botanic Gardens"



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Singapore Botanic Gardens

Date of Issue : 7 August 2015

The Singapore Botanic Gardens was established in 1859 and designed by Lawrence Niven. The Gardens has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the 39th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) on 4 July 2015.

Aug 11, 2015

China FDC on "Chinese Dream - People's Happiness"



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Chinese Dream - People's Happiness

Date of Issue : 25 July 2015

4-1 : Living and Working in Contentment
4-2 : Social Security
4-3 : Social Harmony
4-4 : Beautiful Life

Aug 10, 2015

China FDC on "Mount Qingyuan"



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Mount Qingyuan

Date of Issue : 18 July 2015

3-1 : Tianhu Lake
3-2 : 'Pray for Wind' Stone Inscriptions
3-3 : The Statue of Laozi

Mount Qingyuan is located in the north Quanzhou suburb of Fujian Province, with its main peak 615 m in elevation.

Aug 4, 2015

Hong Kong Local Postage Due Cover



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Hong Kong

Date Sent: 30 July 2015

Postage Stamp
~~~ Hong Kong "Special Attractions of the 18 Districts" $1.4 Stamp featuring Tai Po District (Issued on 18 July 2006)

Hong Kong Postage Due Label (Left)
~~~ Issued on 23 September 2004

A Hong Kong local postage due cover, sent from Tai Po Post Office. On the cover, I just affixed a Hong Kong $1.4 stamp out of the normal postage of $1.7. The postage due is : ($1.7 - $1.4) x 2 = HK$0.6

Aug 1, 2015

Sri Lanka Postcard - Sigiriya Rock



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Sri Lanka

A very nice Sri Lankan postcard showing the view of Sigiriya Rock. The stamps are really very beautiful. Thank You very much to my friend !

Jul 29, 2015

Malaysia Cover



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Malaysia

Another nice Malaysian cover, with a Malaysia - Hong Kong joint issue stamp. Thank you very much to my friend !

Jul 28, 2015

Korea FDC on "Silk Road Cultural Festival in Gyeongju 2015"



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Silk Road Cultural Festival in Gyeongju 2015

Date of Issue : 10 July 2015

The 2015 Gyeongju Silk Road Cultural Festival will be held at Gyeongju World Culture Expo Park and throughout the city of Gyeongju from August 21 to October 18, 2015 under the theme of “Eurasia Culture Express Train.”

Some 40 countries including the Silk Road Countries, such as China, Uzbekistan, Iran, and Turkey, and the sister cities of Gyeongsangbuk-do Province and Gyeongju city will be coming to Korea to participate in the 2015 Gyeongju Silk Road Expo.

Jul 26, 2015

Malaysia Cover



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Malaysia

A nice cover from Malaysia. Thank you very much to my friend !

Jul 23, 2015

Portugal Postcard - Festival of the Trays



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Festa dos Tabuleiros

Festival of the Trays

The Festival of the Trays takes place every four years in July in Tomar, Portugal. The festival was just held from 4 to 13 in July, 2015.

Jul 19, 2015

Mexico Postcard - Cuauhnahuac Museum



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Mexico

A beautiful Mexican postcard showing the Cuauhnahuac Museum. Thank You very much to my friend !

Portugal Cover - Commemoration 10th June in Lamego



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Portugal

A Portuguese cover with "Comemorações do 10 de Junho 2015 - Lamego" (Commemoration of 10th June in Lamego) special postmark. Thank You so much to my friend !

Jul 16, 2015

Estonia FDC on "100th Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia - Innovation"



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100th Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia - Innovation

Date of Issue : 6 July 2015

Several world-wide success stories have been born from Estonian innovational ideas. Fortumo is an international mobile payment provider. GrabCAD helps engineers get products to market faster by making it simple to manage and share CAD files. TransferWise is a global peer-to-peer money transfer service that got started from Estonia. Skype is the software that enables the world's conversations, with more than 300 million active users globally.