Thursday, 9 October 2014
World Post Day 2014
World Post Day is celebrated each year on 9 October, the anniversary of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) in 1874 in the Swiss capital, Berne. It was declared World Post Day by the UPU Congress in Tokyo, Japan in 1969.
The purpose of World Post Day is to create awareness of the role of the postal sector in people's and businesses everyday lives and its contribution to the social and economic development of countries.
Tuesday, 7 October 2014
Monday, 6 October 2014
China
China 1997 issue no.11, Ancient Temples in Wutai Mountain, (6-1) Temple Complex in Taihuai Township, (6-2) Great Hall of Nanchan Temple, (6-3) Eastern Hall of Foguang Temple, (6-4) Bronze Hall of Xiantong Temple, (6-5) Bodhisattva Summit, (6-6) Zhenhai Temple
China
China 1997 issue no.18, The Temple of Heaven, (4-1) Hall of Prayer for Bumper Harvest, (4-2) Imperial Vault of Heaven, (4-3) Circular Mound Altar, (4-4) Fasting Palace
Tuesday, 30 September 2014
Monday, 29 September 2014
Monday, 22 September 2014
Tuesday, 16 September 2014
South Korea
Korean cover, posted on August 1st, 2014 by my correspondent friend Jeongnam Lee enclosed with some beautiful South Korean souvenir sheet stamps
France
Myanmar
60th Anniversary of the Announcement of the Five Principles of Peaceful Co-existence, between Myanmar, China and India. This Myanmar first day cover was posted on June 28, 2014 at the first day of issue by my best friend Thitar Aung
Mongolia
Cover from Mongolia, posted on June 20, 2014 by my best friend Terence Wong during his visit in Mongolia and East Asia
Canada
Cover from Canada, posted by my best correspondent friend Danielle on May 23, 2014 with Canadian bird stamps and special postmark cancellation from Cavendish, Prince Edward Island
Anne of Green Gables special postmark. Anne of Green Gables is a bestselling 1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. Written as fiction for readers of all ages, the literary classic has been considered a children's novel since the mid twentieth century.
Anne of Green Gables special postmark. Anne of Green Gables is a bestselling 1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. Written as fiction for readers of all ages, the literary classic has been considered a children's novel since the mid twentieth century.
Wednesday, 4 June 2014
China
Chinese Internet Life, issue 2014-6, issued April 20, 2014. This cover was sent by my friend Wei Xu from Suzhou City, Peoples Republic of China.
Thailand
King Bhumibol's Jasmine (Jasminum bhumibolianum) Issue No.1027, issued on December 5, 2013.
This cover was sent by my friend Tom Marshall from Chonburi, Thailand.
This cover was sent by my friend Tom Marshall from Chonburi, Thailand.
Taiwan
Year of The Goat cover, posted on April 9, 2014 by my friend George Wu from Taipei, Republic of China.
Sunday, 1 June 2014
Myanmar
Myanmar 2014 as Chairmanship of ASEAN first day cover, posted on May 8, 2014 by my friend Thitar Aung from Yangon, The Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
Saturday, 31 May 2014
Russia
Russian cover posted on April 27, 2014 by a postcrosser friend, Vladimir Markov from Irkutsk, Russia, along with The Baikal Round-Railway Road Bridge postcard.
RU-2643698
RU-2643698
China
50th Anniversary of the Diplomatic Relations between China and France (Issue 2014 - 3, issued on January 27, 2014), Qinhuai River, China and Seine River, France. This cover was posted on February 7, 2014 by my friend Wei Xu from Suzhou City, Peoples Republic of China.
Taiwan
Corals of Taiwan cover, posted on January 14, 2014 by my friend George Wu from Taipei, Republic of China.
Thailand
Thailand Chinese New Year ~ The Laughing Buddha, Issue 1033, issued on January 24, 2014. This cover was sent by my friend Tom Marshall from Chonburi, Thailand.
Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Myanmar
Myanmar Population and Housing Census first day cover, posted on the first date of issue, February 24, 2014 by my friend Thitar Aung from Yangon, Republic of the Union of Myanmar.
Monday, 26 May 2014
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