Complete set of 4 nos. of special postage stamp on the Archaeological Heritage of Pakistan (series) : Explorations and Excavations in the Baluchistan Province (7000 B.C. to 200 B.C.) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jun 28, 1989 Issued for : To focus world attention on the need to protect and preserve the most invaluable archaeological […]
Quebec Carnival
A commemorative postage stamp on the Quebec Winter Carnival (Carnaval de Québec), a pre-Lenten festival held in Quebec City : Issued by Canada Issued on Feb 1, 1979 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 14 cents About : Since its inception in 1954, the Quebec Winter Carnival has promoted a sense of merriment and good humour. That year, business and […]
François de Laval
A commemorative postage stamp on the 350th anniversary of the birth of Saint François–Xavier de Laval, first Roman Catholic bishop of Quebec : Issued by Canada Issued on Jan 31, 1973 Design : Mgr de Laval, first bishop of Quebec City and founder of many educational institutions, was also one of the builders of New France. The Canada Post Office is […]
Canada on Christmas 1965
Set of 2 nos of special postage stamp on the Christmas (Noel) : Issued by Canada Issued on Oct 13, 1965 Issued for : 1965 is the second year in Canada‘s history that distinctive Christmas postage stamps have been issued. The first were released in 1964. Design : The design is a symbolic and formal presentation of the traditional gifts of […]
Japan Traditional Craft Products Series ...
Complete Set of 4 nos of postage stamps on the Japanese Crafts : Kimekomi Dolls and Ryukyu Bingata : Issued by Japan Issued on Feb 15, 1985 Issued for : Four 60 yen postage stamps will be issued on February 15, 1985 as the Traditional Craft Products Series II. Design : (A) EDOKIMEKOMI DOLLS – The tradition of Kimekomi (wooden dolls dressed in kimono) dolls began in Kyoto […]
Japan Philately Week 1984
Complete set of 2 commemorative postage stamps on the Philately Week 1984 : Issued by Japan Issued on Apr 20, 1984 Issued for : Two 60-yen postage stamps (se-tenant) will be issued on April 20, 1984, in commemoration of Philately Week. Colour : Multicolour Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : 60 Yen each Stamp Size : 41.9 mm x 29.7 mm Quantity Issued : 45,000,000 stamps […]
National Bunraku Theater
A commemorative postage stamp on the Opening of the National Bunraku Theatre (Kokuritsu Bunraku Gekijō), Osaka : Issued by Japan Issued on Apr 6, 1984 Issued for : A 60 yen postage stamp commemorating the opening of the National Bunraku Theater was issued on April 6, 1984. Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multicolour Denomination : 60 yen Size of impression : 22.5 mm x […]
Japan National Noh Theater
A commemorative postage stamp on the Opening of the National Noh Theatre in Sendagaya, Shibuya, Tokyo : Issued by Japan Issued on Sep 14, 1983 Issued for : A 60 yen postage stamp commemorating the opening of National Noh Theater will be issued on September 14, 1983. Design : The design of the stamp features the Noh Theater and […]
Falgunanda
A commemorative postage stamp on Kirat Mahaguru Phalgunanda, religious leader of the Limbu people of Nepal (part of series : National Personality Series, 1993) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 2, 1993 Issued by : HMG/N, Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau, Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts his imaginary portrait. Designer : Mohan N. S. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rs. […]
Teongsi Sirijunga
A commemorative postage stamp on Te–ongsi Sirijunga Xin Thebe (Sirijonga II), an Limbu philosopher (part of series : Poet Series 1992) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 31, 1992 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : Mohan N. S. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Re. 1 Colour : 4 Colours Size : 28 x 40 mm […]
Nepal Temple Series 1992
A set of four commemorative postage stamps on the temples of Nepal : Thakurdwara, Namo Buddha, Narijhowa and Dantakali : Issued by Nepal Issued on Nov 10, 1992 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : a) Thakurdwara, Bardiya : 75 Paisa b) Namobuddha, Kavre : Re. 1 c) Narijhowa, Mustang : […]
Bageshwori (Nepalgunj)
A commemorative postage stamp on the Bageshwori Temple, dedicated to Goddess Bageshwari (Durga) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 24, 1990 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts the temple of Bageshwori and the spectacular image of the Goddess. Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rupee 1 […]
Manakamana, Gorkha
A commemorative postage stamp on the Manakamana Temple, sacred place of the Hindu Goddess Durga Bhawani (Parvati) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 12, 1990 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts the picture of the temple of Manakamana. Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 60 Paisa […]
Pashupati Area Development Trust
A commemorative postage stamp on the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Mar 3, 1989 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Re. 1 Colour : 6 Colours Size : 28 mm x 39.5 mm Format : Vertical Paper : Special stamp paper Quantity : 1,000,000 (one million) Sheet […]
Bindhyabasini, Pokhara
A commemorative postage stamp on the Vindhyavasini temple, Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 16, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts the beautiful picture of the sculpture of this Goddess. Designer : M. N. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 15 Paisa Colour : 4 colours Size : 45 mm […]
Lumbini
A commemorative postage stamp on the International Year of Peace, recognized by the United Nations on their 40th Anniversary : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 28, 1987 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The commemorative postage stamp depicts a picture of the Ashokan Pillar and the image of Maya Devi. Designer : M. N. […]
Visit Nepal Series 1986
A set of two commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Budhanilkantha (Lord Vishnu)and Mount Pumori, Everest’s daughter : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 26, 1986 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : M. N. Rana Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (a) Rs. 8 (b) 60 Paisa Colour : 4 Colours Size : (a) […]
Visit Nepal Series 1984
A set of three commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Trivikrama Vamana Avatar, Chinnamasta Bhagawati and Mount Api : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 21, 1984 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : M. N. Rana Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (i) 10 Paisa (ii) Re. 1 (iii) Rs. 5.00 Colour : 5 Colour […]
Visit Nepal Series 1981
A set of three commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Hrishikesha, Tripura Sundari Devi and Langtang Lirung : Issued by Nepal Issued on 15 Paush 2038 corresponding to 30th December 1981 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (a) 5 Paisa (b) 25 Paisa (c) Rs. 2.00 Colour : […]
Nepal on World Tourism Conference 1980
A commemorative postage stamp on the World Tourism Conference (WTO) held in Manila, Philippines : Issued by Nepal Issued on 13 Kartik 2037, Corresponding to 29th October 1980 Issued for : The world Tourism conference recently held under the aegis of WTO at Manila, Philippines from 27th Sept. to Oct. 10, 1980 with an objective to discuss the problems regarding development of […]
