And a wonderful Cover from Monaco.

                                   Thank you Jeremy for this cover from Monaco~

Maxicard from Australia!

                             Thank you Brad for this Wonderful postcard featuring Tony Roche.

        

2 Beautiful Covers from Poland

                                   Thank you Pawel for these wonderful covers !

Latest stock refill from The Kolkata GPO

                               Here are a number of Mini Sheets i got from the GPO!

Cover From Russia

                                    Thank you Darbinian for this lovely cover!

Stamps used are:

The Russian Geographical Society

Accounts Chamber of Russia

Very nice cancels!

My very first Friend through this Blog...

                    Here is the very First Cover I have received because of this Blog!
                                                        Thank you Jocelyn!

Sent on 26th Jan 2016 arrived on 10th Feb 2016.

Stamps used are :

Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee 2012

Canada Art 2012 by Joe Fafard

and Zodiac 2011 Aries, Taurus & Gemini.

  

International Fleet Review Stamps

               Commemorative Stamp on International Fleet Review – 6th February 2016.

                India Post has released a very Blue stamp for this event Valued at Rs 5.

And here is the Cancelled FDC

I have ordered 2 full mint sheets for the same and 2 Special packs which consist of a the cover below.

This Pack consists of A block of 4 stamps the FDC and the Brochure.

Andaman Post card set

   

       
        Here is a new Postcard set released by the Chief Postmaster General West Bengal circle
                                                       It cost me Rs. 150 for the set!

The cover of the postcard set sleeve

1. Narcodam Hornbill  2. Nicobar Megapode 3. White- Bellied Sea Eagle  4. White Collared Kingfisher

     

                         

                                   5. Ruddy Turnstone                             6. Andaman Teal

                                                                             
                              7. Green Imperial Pigeon                           8. Rose Ringed Parakeet

                       

           

Back side of the post card

Back side of the Sleeve with the list of increased postage rates!

Recent visit to the Kolkata G.P.O - look at all the goodies

I bought 2 stamp booklets :-

 It says Stamp booklet for Travellers. Sagar theke phera which in Bengali means - return from the Sea

Both booklets have 2 Random stamps of face value Rs 5.

It has been issued by the Chief Postmaster General of West Bengal circle.

The second on is Protect our Marine Life

I paid Rs 50 for them each.

I also got these 2 post cards of  Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.

I think I paid Rs 10 per card not sure.

These were Issued by the Director Kolkata GPO