The celebrations of sixty glorious years of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with the first of three landmark stamp issued to honor this great achievement. The stamps follows Her Majesty and HRH Prince Philip through the decades in photo album form representing the royal couple from their earliest years together to the [...]
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Krishnadevaraya – India
January 30th, 2011 
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2,243 viewsIndia Post issued a stamp and Miniature sheet of Krishnadevaraya, the great King of the Vijayanagara Empire. Sri Krishna Deva Raya(also known as Krishna Rai in some inscriptions)was the famed Emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire who reigned from 1509 – 1529 AD. Presiding over the empire at its zenith, he is regarded as an icon [...]
The House of Stuart
June 11th, 2010 srmodh 3,305 viewsBritain post will issue a two sets of Kings & Queens stamps in 2010. The House of Stuart is the fourth in the series.
Colonial Heritage: Empire
May 9th, 2010 srmodh 1,210 viewsColonial Heritage: Empire is the first in a series commemorating Australia’s early philatelic history. Prior to Federation and the release of Australia’s first national stamp issue in 1913 the six former colonies issued their own stamps. In 2013, Australia will celebrates the centenary of its first Commonwealth postage stamp issue, the Kangaroo and Map. This [...]
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms
April 27th, 2010 srmodh 1,526 viewsChunghwa Post will issue a set of four postage stamps and a souvenir sheet, featuring “Shooting An Arrow at the Halberd beside the Gate of the Camp,” “Commenting on Heroes over Wine,” “Zhou Yu’s Anger at Being Tricked by Zhuge Liang Three Times,” and “Holding Meng Huo Captive Seven Times.”
The Four Indian Kings
April 19th, 2010 srmodh 2,832 viewsCanada post will celebrate the 300th anniversary of four portraits that function as a record of early cultural and political diplomacy between the First Nations and the British Empire, and a negotiation that affected the course of power relations in North America.
