A commemorative postage stamp on the 43rd Japan Championships in Athletics, Kyoto, Honshu : Issued by Japan Issued on Oct 14, 1988 Colour : Multicolour Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 40 Yen Stamp Size : 38.5 mm x 28.0 mm Quantity Issued : 35,000,000 stamps
King Birendra’s 44th Birthday
A commemorative postage stamp on the 44th Birth Anniversary of King Birendra of Nepal : Issued by Nepal Issued on 14 Paush 2045 (28 December 1988) Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Dept. Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : Mohan Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rs. 4 Colour : 6 Colours Size : 30 mm x 40 mm Format : Vertical Paper : Special stamp-paper […]
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 […]
Nepal Red Cross 1988
A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Anniversary of the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Sep 12, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp brought out on the occasion of Silver Jubilee of Nepal Red Cross Society depicts the logo of the Red […]
Royal Shukla-Phanta Wildlife Reserve
A commemorative postage stamp on the Shuklaphanta National Park : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 8, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : Present postage stamp brought out to highlight the special features of this reserve depicts the picture of a couple of swamp deer. Designer : M. N. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal […]
Early D.L.O. and R.M.S. Cancellation
Complete Set of 2 nos of postage stamps on the ‘India–89′, World Philatelic Exhibition : Issued by India Issued on Dec 20, 1988 Type : Stamps, Mint Condition Colour : Multicolour Denomination : 60 & 650 Paise Overall Size : 3.91 x 2.90 cms. Printing Size : 3.55 x 2.54 cms. Perforation : 13 x 13 Paper : Imported unwatermarked Adhesive gravure coated stamp paper Number Printed : 15,00,000 each Number per […]
Hindi Day 1988
A commemorative postage stamp on the Hindi Diwas : 14 September, an annual day to celebrate Hindi, an official language of India : Issued by India Issued on Sep 14, 1988 Issued for : The Department of Posts is pleased to issue a postage stamp in honour of Hindi Day with the hope that Hindi will continue to fulfill […]
Malayala Manorama 1988
A commemorative postage stamp on 100 years of Malayala Manorama, a Malayalam morning newspaper : Issued by India Issued on Mar 23, 1988 Description of Designs : The stamp depicts the Malayala Manorama office at Kottayam and the first day cover depicts the logo used by the Malayala Manorama during its centenary celebration. Designs for both the stamp and first day […]
Samarth Ramdas
A commemorative postage stamp on Shree Samartha Ramdas Swami, spiritual guru of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj : Issued by India Issued on May 1, 1988 Description of Designs : The stamp, designed by India Security Press, Nashik Road and the first day cover, designed by Sankha Samantha, both depict Samarth Ramdas. The cancellation is designed by Smt. Nenu Gupta. Type : Stamp, Mint […]
Bhakra Dam 1963-88
A commemorative postage stamp on the 25th Anniversary of the Bhakra Dam, a concrete gravity dam on Satluj River in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh : Issued by India Issued on Dec 15, 1988 Issued for : The Department of Posts is issuing a special postage stamp to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of the Dedication of Bhakra to the Nation on 22nd October, 1988. Description of […]
Lawrence School, Lovedale
A commemorative postage stamp on the 130th Anniversary of The Lawrence School, Lovedale : Issued by India Issued on May 31, 1988 Description of Designs : The stamp is designed by India Security Press, Nashik Road. The first day cover is designed by Shri Samaresh Chatterjee and the cancellation, showing the school emblem and motto, is by Smt. Nenu Gupta. Type […]
Pakistan Independence Day 1988
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the 41st Anniversary of Independence : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Aug 14, 1988 Issued for : To commemorate the 41st anniversary of the birth of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Pakistan Post Office is issuing a set of 2 stamps of paisa 80 & Rs. 4.00 denominations on 14th August 1988. […]
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 […]
Queen Ratna’s 60th Birthday
A commemorative postage stamp on the 60th birthday of Queen Mother Ratna Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah : Issued by Nepal Issued on Aug 20, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present special postage stamp, being issued to commemorate this great occasion, depicts the picture of Her Majesty Queen Mother Ratna […]
Islamia College, Peshawar
A commemorative postage stamp on the 75 Years of the Islamia College University, Peshawar (1913–1988) : Issued by Pakistan Issued on Dec 22, 1988 Issued for : To commemorate the 75 Year of Islamia College Peshawar, the Pakistan Post Office is issuing a stamp of Rs. 3/- denomination on December 22, 1988. Designer : Adil Salahuddin, Chief Designer PSPC Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination […]
Kanti Children’s Hospital
A commemorative postage stamp on the Silver Jubilee of Kanti Bal Hospital, a pediatric hospital in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 8, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : Present postage stamp brought out to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of this hospital depicts the logo of the hospital and […]
Nepal Bank Limited
A commemorative postage stamp on the Golden Jubilee of Nepal Bank Ltd. (NBL), government-owned first commercial bank of Nepal : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 8, 1988 Issued for : This stamp brought out on the occasion of Golden Jubilee of the bank bears the logo of Laxmi – Goddess of Wealth. Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal […]
Upanayan of Crown Prince Dipendra
A commemorative postage stamp on the Shubha Upanayana of Dipendra Bir Bikram Shah : Issued by Nepal Issued on Mar 28, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 1 Rupee Colour : 6 Colours Size : 30 mm x 40 mm Format : Vertical Paper : Special Stamp paper Quantity : 3,000,000 (Three millions) Sheet […]
Les Forges du Saint-Maurice (1738-1883)
A commemorative postage stamp on the Forges du Saint–Maurice, first successful iron-working industry in New France and Canada‘s first industrial complex : Issued by Canada Issued on Aug 19, 1988 About the Stamp Design : The stamp design is the result of a collaborative effort by illustrator Hélène Racicot and graphic designer Michèle Cayer, both of Montreal, and engraver Yves Baril of […]
K.M. Munshi
A commemorative postage stamp on the Birth Centenary of Kanaiyalal M. Munshi, founder father of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan : Issued by India Issued on Dec 30, 1988 Description of Designs : The stamp depicts K. M. Munshi and a tree, symbolising his interest in the Van Mahotsav. The first day cover shows him against a background of the Bharatiya Vidya […]
