Saturday, August 20, 2011

Canada


Thanks to the visitor of my blog for sending this cover! Thanks!

The Netherlands


This is a nice cover fro The Netherlands. Thanks a lot! Thanks for this cover and the postcard. As promised I will send you something in exchange, I am just busy right now.

Lundy



This envelope was sent by a friend. This is my friend's letter and he mailed it to me. Since it is a window envelope and then I made it addressed to it. I liked the clear postmark. Thanks!

The Netherlands


Another visitor in my blog sent me this. Thanks a lot!! I'll send you something in exchange but that would be at the end of September. I am really busy right now. Thanks a lot!

Germany


First of all, I would like to say thank you for the one who sent me this cover from Germany. He is a visitor of my blog. In his letter he told that he sent me this cover because my other German cover is not good, yeah he is right. This is my only second time to received a cover from this country. Thanks a lot!! I will send you a cover for sure but that would be at the end of September because I am really busy right now. Once again, thank you!

Poland


Mirek sent me this cover from Poland. This could have been better if all of the stamps were canceled. Anyway, Thanks!!

Belgium


Thanks Holger.

Croatia


Another cover from Croatia. Thanks Chen, I hope you've received what I've sent to you.

United States of America


JP have sent me really nice covers from USA. Eventhough the US is a common country which we received covers, I still like it especially if the postmark is clear like this one and it has no wavy  cancellation lines. Thanks JP!

Walles et Futuna,


JP sent this nice cover from Walles et  Futuna, Thanks a lot!

Algeria


A common friend in the philatelic world sent this cover. Thanks a lot!!!!!!!

India


A viewer of my blog sent me this cover India. I wasn't expecting this, anyway many thanks to the sender. I am not really a big fan of Indian Philately maybe because of the quality of their stamps are printed.

Mayotte


Another cover from Mayotte. Thanks a lot to JP!

Andorra (French Post)


JP sent him this nice cover from Andorra (French Post). Thanks!

Saturday, July 16, 2011

First Postage Stamps of Newest Country : Republic of South Sudan Released




New postage stamps have been launched for the new Republic of South Sudan. According to Brigadier General (Rtd) Elijah Biar Kuol, the Director General for Administration and Finance in the Ministry of Telecommunications and Postal Services, 100,000 copies of the stamps have already been distributed to all the states of South Sudan.He said the focus will be in the rural areas where more than 80 percent of the citizens of the Republic of South Sudan live.

The pictures of the new stamps are shown here. The first stamp has a denomination of 1 South Sudan Pound (1 SSP) and displays a South Sudanese flag in vivid color. The second stamp, worth 2.5 SSP features the seal of the nation. The last stamp of value 3.5 South Sudanese Pounds shows and image of President Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit.


I WISH TO HAVE THESE STAMPS SOMEDAY IN MY COLLECTION AND WHO WOULDN’T WANT TO HAVE A COVER COMING FROM THIS NEW COUNTRY?
:-)

Friday, July 08, 2011

Barbados


Another gap in my collection has been filled, thanks to JP! This is a nice cover! JP, I ought you a lot!!! Thanks!!!!!!!!

Uruguay


Another first, this is my first cover from Uruguay. Thanks a lot Jorge! I seldom receive covers from latin American countries. This is such a wonderful addition!

Luxembourg


Thank you David for this wonderful cover from Luxembourg. I thought I could never have another cover from this country. This came to me as a surprise, thanks a lot!

United Kingdom



Another visitor of my blog sent me this cover. Thank you Nigel!

Egypt


It is better late than never. This cover from Egypt took 3 months to reached me. It's Ok! This is my first cover from Egypt. Thank you Dr. Rammy!