A Miniature Sheet consisting of 6 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the 3rd India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-III), New Delhi : Indian and African Rhinoceros, Black Buck and Thomson’s Gazelle, Indian and African Lion : Issued by India Issued on Oct 29, 2015 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to release a Commemorative Postage Stamp on the occasion […]
Indian Wildlife 1983
A set of two commemorative postage stamps on the Endangered Primates : Golden Langur (Presbytis geei) and Lion–tailed Macaque (Macaca ilenus) : Issued by India Issued on Oct 1, 1983 Type : Stamps, Postal Used Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 100 & 200 Paise About : Fauna and flora are not only nature’s gift to mankind but also vital elements in the biosphere that supports human […]
Green Turtle (Chelonia Mydas)
A commemorative postage stamp on the Green Sea Turtle (black turtle) – Wildlife Series, a large sea turtle from the family of Cheloniidae : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jun 20, 1981 Designer : Jamal Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 40 Paisa Colours : Yellow, blue, red and black Size of Stamp : 38 x 30.56 mm Size of Print : 34 x 26.56 mm Perforation : 13 C Quantity : One million No. […]
Nature: India
A Miniature Sheet consisting of 6 nos. of special postage stamp on the Indian Nature : Issued by India Issued on Jan 25, 2017 Issued for : Every generation is required to be conscious of their responsibility towards nature. To bring the awareness in the students, Department of Posts chose Nature: India as a topic for Stamp Design Competition organised […]
Eve of Bio-Diversity Day
Complete set of 4 nos. of special postage stamp on the Biological Diversity Day : Ratan Jot, Wet Land, Mahaseer and Brown Bear : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Apr 20, 1994 Designer : Ilyas Jilani (PSPC) Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : Rs. 6/- (each design) Colours : Multi colour Size of Stamp : 39 x 25 mm Size of print : 35 x 21 mm […]
Tadoba Andhari National Park
A Miniature Sheet consisting of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), oldest and largest national park of Maharashtra : Issued by India Issued on Jul 29, 2016 Issued for : Department of Posts is happy to release a set of two stamps on Tadoba Andhari National Park. Credits : Stamp / FDC / Cancellation Cachet : Smt. Nenu […]
Suleman Markhor
A commemorative postage stamp on the Wildlife Series – Suleiman Markhor (Capra falconeri jerdoni) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Oct 29, 1988 Issued for : To focus world attention on the need to protect and preserve this vulnerable wildlife species Pakistan Post Office is issuing a special postage stamp of Rs. 2/- value depicting “Suleman Markhor” (Capra falconeri Jerdoni) on October […]
Australia on World Down Under
Complete Set of 6 nos of special postage stamp on the Australian Marine Life : Issued by Australia Issued on Oct 3, 1995 Issued for : The underwater world has become more accessible in the last 30 years. The development of sophisticated diving equipment, such as the research submersible, has enabled scientific research of marine ecosystems to flourish. The advent of commercially available aqualungs […]
Native Animals of Australia
Complete Set of 6 nos of commemorative postage stamp on the Australian Threatened Species : Issued by Australia Issued on Jan 2, 1992 Type : Stamps, Postal Used Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 45 cents each About : Many of Australia‘s unique species of native wildlife have become extinct since European settlement. More are classed as rare, vulnerable or endangered, their future […]
Nepal on Agriculture Year 1970
A commemorative postage stamp on the Agricultural Year : Issued by Nepal Issued on Mar 21, 1970 (Corresponding to 2026–12–8) Issued for : The year 2026 B.S. In Nepal is being observed as Agricultural Year. The stamp issued today to mark the occasion depicts summer and winter crops on either side, with the traditional Nepalese cultivating tool, the kodali, and fruits, vegetable, […]
Pakistan on World Food Day 1993
A commemorative postage stamp on the World Food Day : Harvesting nature’s diversity : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Oct 16, 1993 Designer : Jawaiduddin(PSPC) Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rs. 6/- Colour : Multi colour Size of Stamp : 36.75 x 36.75 mm Size of Print : 36.75 x 36.75 mm Perforation : 14C Paper : 102 gsm dual purpose coated PVA gum Quantity : One million Number of stamps in a sheet […]
Pakistan National Horse and Cattle Show ...
A commemorative postage stamp on the National Horse and Cattle Show of Pakistan : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Mar 13, 1963 Design : The stamp has been designed by a Pakistani Artist, Mr. Syed Jahangir of Rawalpindi. The motif depicts an interesting scene from the National Horse and Cattle Show i.e. a horse dancing to music alongwith a camel and […]
Nepal Wild Life Conservation Series 1975
Complete Set of 3 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the wildlife conservation : Tiger, Swamp deer (Barasingha) and Red panda : Issued by Nepal Issued on Jul 17, 1975 [1 Srawan 2032] Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (a) 2 Paisa, (b) 5 Paisa and (c) 1 Rupee Colour : 4 colours Size : 44.5 x […]
India on Project Tiger 1983
A commemorative postage stamp on the 10 years of Project Tiger, an Indian tiger conservation programme launched in April 1973 : Issued by India Issued on Nov 22, 1983 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Multicolour Denomination : 200 Paise Printed at : India Security Press About : Project Tiger is not just a programme for protecting the tiger. It cannot be, because it […]
India on Charles Darwin
A commemorative postage stamp on the Death Centenary of Charles Robert Darwin, an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, known for his contributions to evolution : Issued by India Issued on May 18, 1983 Issued for : Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department is privileged to issue a stamp to honour the memory of a great naturalist. Description of Designs : The stamp shows the portrait of Charles Darwin alongwith HMS […]
Japan on Letter Writing Day 1994
A postage stamp to mark the Letter Writing Day 1994 : Issued by Japan Issued on Jul 22, 1994 Stamp Design : “Kirin–no–Tegami” (Giraffe’s Letter) Layout Designer : Yutaka Sugita Colour : Multicolour Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 80 Yen About : Letter Writing Day was set in 1979 by the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. Letter Writing Day souvenir sheets have been issued since […]
Amamis Black Hare : Japan Nature Conserv...
A postage stamp on the Nature Conservation Series “Ryukyu Rabbit” : Issued by Japan Issued on Aug 30, 1974 Issued for : As the 3rd issue of the Nature Conservation Series, a special postage stamp depicting an Amami Rabbit (Pentalagus Furnessi) was brought out. The Amami Rabbits, primeval rabbits designated as natural monument in 1963, survive only in two islands, Amamioshima […]
Nihon-Kawauso : Japan Nature Conservatio...
A postage stamp on the Nature Conservation Series “Nihon–Kawauso” : Issued by Japan Issued on Jun 25, 1974 Issued for : As the 2nd of the Nature Conservation Series, a special postage stamp depicting a Nihon-kawauso (river otter, Lutra lutra whiteleyi) was brought out. These otters survive only in Shikoku District now and designated as natural monument in Japan. Design : Nihon–Kawauso […]
Japanese Islands Cleanup Campaign
A commemorative postage stamp on the Islands Clean–Up Campaign in Japan : Issued by Japan Issued on Jun 13, 1983 Issued for : A 60 yen postage stamp was issued on June 13, 1983 in commemoration of the Japanese Islands Cleanup Campaign. Colour : Multicolour Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 60 Yen Stamp Size : 33.0 mm x 22.5 mm Quantity Issued : 30,000,000 stamps Printing […]
Nara Silk Road Exposition
A commemorative postage stamp on the Nara Silk Road Expo : Issued by Japan Issued on Apr 23, 1988 Issued for : A 60 yen postage stamp was issued on April 23, 1988 commemorating the Nara Silk Road Expo. Design : “Raden–Shitan–no–Gogen–Biwa” is a five-stringed Biwa of red sandalwood with gold lacquer nacre work and is one of the […]