10 November 2008

Cover from Indonesia


Beautiful Cover from Indonesia sent by Juned.
There are eight stamps on cover , four of olympic 2008 and four of candles.

08 November 2008

III Commonwealth Youth Games 2008 FDC


Name: III Commonwealth Youth Games 2008
Date of Issue: 12 October 2008
Denominations: 500p x 4

400th anniversary of the Poles' arrival in America FDC


Name: 400th anniversary of the Poles' arrival in America
Date of Issue: 30 September 2008
Denominations: PLN 3

The year 1620 is generally established as the foundation date of the first American colony, when the so called "founding fathers" stepped off their ship, the Mayflower, and started the Plymouth settlement. However attempts to settle the land had been made as early as 20 years before that. It isn't common knowledge, though, that some of the earliest settles in America were Poles!

06 November 2008

Presidents of the Republic of Poland in Exile FDC


Name: Presidents of the Republic of Poland in Exile
Date of Issue: 24 September 2008
Denominations:PLN 1.45

05 November 2008

50 years of Chinese television industry


Name: 50th Anniversary of Chinese television industry
Date of Issue: 2nd September 2008
Denominations: 1.20 Yaun

China Central Television is the national television station of the people's Republic of China. It started a trial telecast on May 1958, and commenced formal broadcasting on September 2 the same year.

04 November 2008

Coast Guard FDC


Name: Indian Coast Guard
Date of Issue: 12 August 2008
Denominations: 500p x 4

The coast guard's broad charter of duties includes providing protection to fisherman including assistance to them at sea while in distress, preservation and protection of marine environment, safety and protection of offshore installations.

02 November 2008

XXIX Olympiad - Beijing 2008


Name: XXIX Olympiad - Beijing 2008
Date of Issue:15 August 2008
Denominations: 1000 BYR

Thanks to alexander Rusak for nice FDC

XXIX Olympiad - Beijing 2008 FDC


Name: XXIX Olympiad - Beijing 2008
Date of Issue:8 August
Denominations:500p x 2, 1500p x 2

The theme slogan of XXIX Olympiad games 2008 "One World One Dream" fully reflects the essence ant the universal values of the olympic spirit-unity, Friendship, Progress Harmony and Dream. It expresses the common wishes of people all over the world, inspired by the olympic ideals.

29th Olympic Beijing 2008 FDC


Name: 29th Olympic Beijing 2008
Date of Issue:8 August 2008
Denominations:2 x 10 gr, 2 x 1,45 zł

Thanks to Andrzej Bek for beautiful FDC

29th Olympic Beijing 2008 FDC


Name: Beijing Olympic 2008
Date of Issue:18 July 2008
Denominations:52c

Thanks to Bibi Ali for nice FDC

01 November 2008

Scenery on the Qiandao Lake FDC


Name: Scenery on the Qiandao Lake
Date of Issue: 16 April 2008
Denominations: 1.20 Yaun x 2

Thanks to Ian Morrison for nice FDCs

Famous Ancient Chinese General Qi Jiguang FDC


Name: Famous Ancient Chinese General Qi Jiguang
Date of Issue: 19 July 2008
Denominations:1.20 Yaun x 2

Qi Jiguang, a native of Dengzhou, Shandong, was a brilliant militarist of Ming Dynasty, who was particularly revered for his victory in expelling Japanese aggressors. He trained and managed his troops with strict disciplines and distinct award and penalty regulations.

FDC from Brazil


Date of Issue: 20 September 1985
Denominations: $ 330

Diario De porto alegre FDC


Date of Issue: 1 June 1977
Denominations: 1,10

Cover from Brazil


A cover from Brazil with four nice stamps

Thanks to Andre Rotta

Taiwan's Aboriginal Culture FDC



Name:Taiwan's Aboriginal Culture
Date of Issue:1 August 2008
Denominations:NT$12.00, NT$5.00, NT$12.00, NT$25.00
1. Ami Lover's Bag
2. Paiwan Earthenware pot
3. Rukai Men's Headdress
4. Bunun Men's Neck Ornament

Cover from Thailand


Nice cover from Thailand with "The Rat Year stamps".
Year 2008 is celebrated as The Chinese Rat Year.
Many countries of the world had issued stamps related to Chinese Rat Year

Cover from Hongkong