A commemorative postage stamp on the birth centenary of Sir Ernest Baron Rutherford of Nelson, father of nuclear physics and developer of theory of spontaneous disintegration of the atom : Issued by Canada Issued on Mar 24, 1971 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Red, Orange and Black Denomination : 6 cents Name : Ernest Rutherford Born on Aug 30, 1871 at Brightwater, Colony of New Zealand […]
India on Henry Dunant and Red Cross
A commemorative postage stamp on the 19th International Red Cross Conference, held in New Delhi : Issued by India Issued on Oct 28, 1957 Type : Stamp, Postal Used Colour : Two colour Denomination : 15 naya paisa Name : Jean-Henri Dunant Born on May 8, 1828 at Geneva, Switzerland Died on Oct 30, 1910 at Heiden, Switzerland
India-South Africa : Joint Issue 2018
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on India-South Africa : Joint Issue : 125th Year of Mahatma Gandhi’s Pietermaritzburg Station Incident & Birth Centenary of Nelson Mandela : Issued by India Issued on Jul 26, 2018 Issued for : Department of Posts is proud to release a set of two Commemorative Postage Stamps between India and South […]
India on Ronald Ross
A commemorative postage stamp on Sir Ronald Ross, first British Nobel laureate (medicine 1902) for his work on the transmission of malaria : Issued by India Issued on Aug 20, 1997 Issued for : The Department of Posts is issuing this special postage stamp as a homage to Sir Ronald Ross, whose memory is cherished by mankind even after the lapse of one […]
Japan on International Labour Organizati...
A commemorative postage stamp on the 50th Anniversary of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) : Issued by Japan Issued on Nov 26, 1969 Issued for : To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the International Labour Organization, a special 15 yen postage stamp will be issued. Design : A worker. Designer : Saburo Watanabe Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 15 Yen Printing colour : Multicolour Size of impression […]
India on Bertrand Russell
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, a British philosopher, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist and recipient of Nobel Prize in Literature (1950) [a part of ‘Centenary Series‘] : Issued by India Issued on Oct 16, 1972 Issued for : From this year, the P & T Department has introduced a new ‘Centenary Series‘ of postage stamps […]
India on International Year of Physics 2...
A definitive postage stamp on the Centenary of Special Theory of Relativity, Photoelectric Effect and Brownian Motion – publications done by Albert Einstein : Issued by India Issued on Mar 31, 2005 Issued for : Department of Posts is happy to issue a definitive stamp on International Year of Physics under the 9th Definitive Series. Credit : Stamp & FDC : Kamleshwar Singh Cancellation : […]
Pakistan on Henry Dunant
A commemorative postage stamp on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Henri Dunant, founder of the Red Cross : Issued by Pakistan Issued on May 8, 1978 Issued for : As a mark of tribute to the memory of Henry Dunant Pakistan Post Office is issuing a Commemorative Postage Stamp of Re. 1/- on his 150th birth anniversary which fails on 8th […]
Dr. Albert Schweitzer
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Albert Schweitzer, an Alsatian theologian, organist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher & physician : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Jan 14, 1975 Design : Stamp is horizontal in format. Portrait of Dr. Albert Schweitzer appears at the right side of the stamp. In the background a dense forest of Africa is shown with a […]
Poet Rabindra Nath Tagore
A commemorative postage stamp on the 50th Death Anniversary of Poet Rabindranath Tagore (বিশ্বকবি রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর, ৫০তম মৃত্যু বার্ষিকী, ২২শে শ্রাবণ, ১৩৯৮, ৭ই আগস্ট, ১৯৯১) : Issued by Bangladesh Issued on Aug 7, 1991 (৭-৮-১৯৯১ ইং, ২২-৪-১৩৯৮ বাংলা) Designer : Ahmed Fazlul Karim নকশাবিদ : আহমেদ ফজলুল করিম Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Colour : Multicolour রং : বহু রং বিশিষ্ট Denomination : Tk. 4.00 টিকিটের মূল্যমান : টাঃ […]
India on Saint Teresa Canonization
A Souvenir Sheet consisting of 1 no. of commemorative postage stamp on Mother Teresa, was canonized at Saint Peter’s Square, Vatican City by Pope Francis in 2016 : Issued by India Issued on Sep 4, 2016 Issued for : Department of Posts is pleased to issue a commemorative postage stamp on Saint Teresa on the occasion of her Canonization. Credits : Stamp […]
India on Rabindranath Tagore 1987
A commemorative postage stamp on the Self–Portrait made by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore : Issued by India Issued on May 8, 1987 Type : Stamp, Mint condition Colour : Multi colour Denomination : 200 Paise Printed : India Security Press Name : Ravīndranātha Thākura Born on May 7, 1861 at Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India Died on Aug 7, 1941 at Kolkata, India
India on UNICEF 1986
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamp on the 40th Anniversary of the United Nations Children‘s Fund (UNICEF), created by United Nations General Assembly in 1946 : Issued by India Issued on Dec 11, 1986 Issued for : The Department of Posts is happy to issue a set of two stamps on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of UNICEF. Description […]
India on W.C. Roentgen
A commemorative postage stamp on the Centenary of the Discovery of X–rays / Röntgen rays by Wilhelm Röntgen, a German mechanical engineer and physicist : Issued by India Issued on Nov 8, 1995 Issued for : The Department of Post today issues a stamp in honour of Roentgen to commemorate the 100th years of his discovery. The FDC shows the world’s first – “official” X-Ray taken […]
Hong Kong on International Committee of ...
Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the 150th Anniversary of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) : Issued by Hong Kong Issued on Feb 28, 2013 Issued for : Established in 1863, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral and independent organisation whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of […]
India on Tubercle Bacillus Discovery
A commemorative postage stamp on the Centenary of Robert Koch‘s Discovery of Tubercle Bacillus (TB) : Issued by India Issued on Mar 24, 1982 Issued for : Indian P & T Department is happy to issue a postage stamp to commemorate this occasion. Description of Designs : The stamp has been designed by A. Ramachandran. First day cover and cancellation have […]
Churchill
Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative postage stamps on Sir Winston Spencer Churchill : Issued by Great Britain Issued on Oct 9, 1974 Issued for : Former British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. Picture : Different Portraits of Winston Churchill : 4½p – as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports in 1942, 5½p – with Bowler hat and Cigar in 1940, 8p – with Top Hat, as Secretary of War and Air […]
Sri Lanka on Rabindranath Tagore 2011
A commemorative postage stamp on the 150th Birth Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore : Issued by Sri Lanka Issued on May 7, 2011 Issued to Commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian poet. Picture : A Portrait of the Poet, Rabindranath Tagore Type : Stamp, Mint Condition Watermark : No Colour : Multicolored Denomination : 5.00 Rupee Name : Rabīndranātha Thākura Born on May 7, 1861 at Kolkata, India Died on Aug 7, 1941 at Kolkata, […]
Vietnam on Rabindranath Tagore 1982
A commemorative postage stamp on Rabindranath Tagore : Issued by Vietnam Issued on Sep 20, 1982 Issued to Commemorate Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Indian poet. Picture : A Portrait of the Poet, Rabindranath Tagore Type : Stamp, Postal Used Watermark : No Colour : Multicolored Denomination : 30 xu (cents) Name : Rabīndranātha Thākura Born on May 7, 1861 at Kolkata, India Died on Aug 7, 1941 at Kolkata, India
Argentina on Rabindranath Tagore 1961
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Rabindranath Tagore : Issued by Argentina Issued on May 13, 1961 Issued to Commemorate the Centenary of the birth of Rabindranath Tagore, Indian poet. Picture : A Portrait of the Poet, Rabindranath Tagore Type : Postal Used Watermark : No Colour : Grayish Purple Denomination : 2 peso Perforation : 13½ Printing Process : Photogravure Name : Rabīndranātha Thākura Born on May 7, 1861 at Kolkata, India Died on Aug 7, 1941 at […]