A commemorative postage stamp on the official opening of new Headquarters of the Universal Postal Union (U.P.U.) in Bern, Switzerland : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 9, 1970 (2027.6.23) Design : The new Headquarters Building of the Universal Postal Union in Berne, Switzerland, was officially opened on 20th May, 1970. The commemorative stamp is being issued today, the anniversary of the founding […]
Pakistan on New UPU Headquarters 1970
Complete set of 2 nos. of commemorative postage stamp on the opening of new Universal Postal Union building at Berne : Issued by Pakistan Issued on May 20, 1970 Issued for : The opening of the Universal Postal Union’s new building at Berne (Switzerland) will take place on Wednesday the 20th May, 1970. To commemorate the occasion, Pakistan Post Office is issuing a […]
Nepal on UPU Centenary
A commemorative postage stamp on the 100th Anniversary of Universal Postal Union (U.P.U.) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 9, 1974 (corresponding to 2031 Aswin 23) Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Dept. Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rs. 1 Colour : Bi–colour Size : 2.86 x 3.40 Cms Perforation : 13 x 13 Paper : Gummed paper Quantity : 2,000,000 Sheet : 50 […]
Japan’s Admission to the UPU
Complete set of 2 commemorative postage stamps on the Centenary of the Admission of Japan to the Universal Postal Union (U.P.U.) : Issued by Japan Issued on Jun 20, 1977 Issued for : To commemorate the Centenary of the Admission of Japan to the Universal Postal Union (UPU), a set of two postage stamps and a souvenir sheet comprising two stamps […]
Fish of the Coral Reef
A Miniature Sheet consisting of 8 nos. of commemorative postage stamps on the Fish of the Coral Reef : Issued by People’s Republic of China Issued on Dec 22, 1998 Issued for : UPU, 22nd Congress, Beijing ’99 World Philatelic Exhibition Picture : Different Fishes from the Coral Reefs :- 1. 200 f – Pomacanthus imperator, 2. 200 f – Plectropomus maculatus, 3. 200 f – Chaetodon plebeius, 4. 200 f – Chaetodon chrysurus (vertical), 5. 200 f – Heniochus acuminatus […]
Twenty-second UPU Congress, Beijing
Complete Set of 2 nos of commemorative postage stamps on the 22nd UPU Congress, Beijing : Issued by People’s Republic of China Issued on May 15, 1998 Issued for : 22nd UPU (Universal Postal Union) Congress held at Beijing, China. Picture : 1. 50 f – Emblem, horizontal and 2. 540 f – Emblem, vertical Type : Stamps, Mint Condition Colour : Multicolored Denomination : 50 & 540 Fen Perforation : 12 Printing Process : Lithographed
India on Asian Oceanic Postal Union
A commemorative postage stamp on the 15th Anniversary of the Asian Oceanic Postal Union (AOPU) : Issued by India Issued on Apr 1, 1977 Issued for : India joined the Asian Oceanic Postal Union in 1973 and has been actively participating in the affairs of the Union. The AOPU has now completed 15 years of its service to the countries of the region. […]
India on New UPU Headquarters 1970
A commemorative postage stamp on the New Universal Postal Union (U.P.U.) Headquarters, located in Bern, Switzerland : Issued by India Issued on May 20, 1970 Issued for : India had taken active interest in the work of this Union as a member of the two organs, namely, the Executive Council and the Management Council of the Consultative Committee for the Postal Studies, India has contributed to the work of […]
India on Heinrich von Stephan
A commemorative postage stamp on Heinrich von Stephan, founder of Universal Postal Union (UPU) : Issued by India Issued on Apr 8, 1981 Issued for : Indian Posts & Telegraphs Department is privileged to issue a commemorative postage stamp in his honour. Description of Designs : The stamp design consists of portrait of Heinrich Von Stephan alongwith the U.P.U. emblem. Type […]
Centenary of UPU
Complete Set of 4 nos of postage stamps on the Development of Overseas Mail Transport : Issued by Great Britain Issued on Jun 12, 1974 Issued for : The 100th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (1874 – 1974). Picture : Development of Overseas Mail Transport :- 3½ p – P&O Packet “Peninsular,” 1888 & “Southampton Packet Letter” Postmark, 5½ p – First Official Airmail Coronation, 1911 : Farnham […]
