Thursday, August 9, 2018

CN-P423


A lottery greeting postal card issued for Suichang Branch, Zhejiang Province (浙江省遂昌县) of the Agricultural Bank of China (中国农业银行). The ID no. is 13-331100-13-8646-002. Thanks Tangtang.


 











This card comes with an 80 Fen Year of the Snake imprint stamp. A 3 Yuan EXPO2010 stamp (2010-3, 4-4) and a 1.20 Yuan bronze horse personalized stamp were added. It was postmarked at Zhejiang Suichang Fengfa 1 (浙江遂昌 封发1) on 28.5.2018.   



Tuesday, August 7, 2018

CN-P430


A long artistic postcard with two persons on the bridge. Thanks A-Li.


 








Two 1.50 Yuan stamps on Olympic Games (2016-20, 2-2), an 1 Yuan scenic definitive stamp, and an 80 Fen bird definitive stamp were used. They were cancelled with postmarks of Guangxi Hezhou Fengfa 2 (广西 贺州 封发2) on 3.6.2018. 



Sunday, August 5, 2018

LK-P28


A postcard on the Sacred Bo tree at Anuradhapura (අනුරාධපුරය). This sacred tree is known as Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi (ජය ශ්‍රී මහා බොධිය). Planted in Mahamewna Garden, it is said to be the right-wing branch of the original tree where Lord Buddha attained Enlightment. This ancient city is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed under the name " Sacred City of Anuradhapura". Thanks Mikram.


 



















An Rs25 stamp on Queen’s Tower and an Rs10 stamp on pavilion were used. They were cancelled by two faint postmarks of Colombo General Hospital. Date of postmark is not clear.



Friday, August 3, 2018

CN-P429


A lottery greeting postal card from Fengcheng, Jiangxi Province (江西省丰城). It shows the Yangliuhu Scenic Area (杨柳湖景区), a recreational area linking between the old and new zone for this city. The ID no. is 10-360981-13-0082-000. Thanks Baicai.














An 80 Fen imprint stamp of Year of the Tiger is printed on this card. Two scenic definitive stamps with different face values, 1 Yuan and 2 Yuan, were used together with a 1.20 Yuan stamp on ancient city (2016-12, 6-4) to up-rate the postage paid. They were cancelled at Jiangxi Fengcheng Xincheng Yingye (江西 丰城 新城营业) on 20.4.2018.



Wednesday, August 1, 2018

CN-P428


A postcard by Laverton is using a building in Venice as its design. Thanks Murongfei.

















A 540 Fen stamps on UPU (1999-9, 2-2) was used. It was cancelled at Shanghai Tianshanlu 3 (上海 天山路3) on 28.4.2018.