Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the Historic Ships: Issued by Japan Issued on Aug 18, 1976 Issued for : As the 6th (last) of the Ship Series, two 50 yen postage stamps (se-tenant) will be issued featuring respectively a container ship and a tanker. Picture : CONTAINER SHIP: To cope with circulation of merchandise on world-wide scale, the […]
Ship Series V : “Asama-Maru” & “Kinai-Ma
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the Historic Ships: Issued by Japan Issued on Jun 1, 1976 Issued for : As the fifth of the Ship Series, two 50 yen postage stamps (se-tenant) will be issued each showing “Asama-maru” and “Kinai-maru”. Picture : Asama-maru was one of three ships the Nippon Yusen Shipping Company built to be put on […]
Ship Series IV : “Taisei-Maru” & “Tenyo-
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the Historic Ships: Issued by Japan Issued on Apr 12, 1976 Issued for : As the 4th of the Ship Series two 50 yen postage stamps (se-tenant) will be released featuring “Taisei-maru” and “Tenyo-maru” respectively. Picture : Taisei-maru was a large barque with 4 masts built in 1903 as navigation training boat attached […]
Ship Series III : “Sengoku-Bune” & “Shoh
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the Historic Ships: Issued by Japan Issued on Mar 11, 1976 Issued for : As the third of the Ship Series, two kinds of 50 yen postage stamps (se-tenant) will be issued depicting respectively “Sengoku-bune” and “Shohei-maru”. Picture : Sengoku–bune, formally called “Bezai–sen“, was the large freighter of Japanese style that played the leading part […]
Ship Series II : “Goshuinsen” & “Tenchim
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the Historic Ships : Issued by Japan Issued on Sep 25, 1975 Issued for : As the second of the Japanese ship series, two 20 yen postage stamps (se-tenant) will be issued featuring “Goshuin-sen” and “Tenchi-maru” respectively. Picture : Goshuin–sen was a large-sized foreign trader authorized by the shogunate. It was active in trade with Southeast Asia […]
Ship Series I : “Kentoshisen” & “Kenmins
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the Historic Ships: Issued by Japan Issued on Aug 30, 1975 Issued for : As the 1st in the Ship Series, 2 kinds of 20 yen postage stamps (se-tenant) depicting ancient vessel’s plyed between Japan and China will be issued. Picture : One of the 2 stamps shows “Kentoshisen“, a large Chinese-style oceangoing ship […]
Japan Wetlands and Waterfowl Habitats 19...
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the 5th Meeting of Signatories to Ramsar, Iran Convention : Issued by Japan Issued on Jun 10, 1993 Colour : Multicolour Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : 62 Yen each
Japan Waterbird Series VI
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the waterbird series : Common kingfisher and Cattle egret : Issued by Japan Issued on Jan 29, 1993 Colour : Multicolour Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : 62 Yen each