Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Se-tenants of Year 2015


My-Stamp of Gujarat - 07.01.2015
Se-tenant pairs from Sheetlet


Mahatma Gandhi's Return - 08.01.2015
Se-tenant pair from M/S

Swachchh Bharat - 30.01.2015
Se-tenant strip from M/S


India-France Joint Issue - 12.04.2015
Se-tenant pair from M/S

Women Empowerment - 02.09.2015
Se-tenant block from M/S


Charkha - 15.10.2015
Se-tenant pair from M/S

India-Africa Summit - 29.10.2015
Se-tenant pairs from normal M/S



India-Africa Summit - 29.10.2015
Se-tenant pairs from embossed M/S



Children's Day - 14.11.2015
Se-tenant pair from M/S

Zoology Survey of India - 03.12.2015
Se-tenant pair from M/S



Monday, December 21, 2015

786786 Banknotes of 5 different RBI Governors


The most popular Fancy Number in banknote collection : 786786 : is shown here with signatures of all five RBI Governors since the issue of Mahatma Gandhi design in 1995. A must collectible for the advance collectors.



                                                  
 - Details -

C.Rangarajan  : 1992-1997

Bimal Jalan  : 1997-2003

Y.V.Reddy  : 2003-2008

D.Subbarao  : 2008-2013

Raghuram G.Rajan : 2013 onwards





Tuesday, November 24, 2015

TB SEALS - 2015



A book containing 480 TB Seals was issued by Tuberculosis Association of India with 4 new designs. The book shows the signature of Shri O.P.Kohli, Honorable Governor of  Gujarat.



Courtesy :  Mr. Prakash Jambudi / GPA / Ahmedabad

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

3rd AFRICA-INDIA SUMMIT - EMBOSSED M/S


Another variety of Embossed M/S with Hot-Foil stamping on all three Se-tenant pairs was issued separately, along with a beautiful Presentation Pack.

Innovative (Embossed) M/S @ Rs.200/-

Se-tenant Pairs from Normal and Embossed M/S





Presenation Pack @ Rs.300/-

Courtesy :  Mr.Jatin Trivedi / GPA / Ahmedabad

Saturday, November 7, 2015

3rd AFRICA-INDIA SUMMIT - 29.10.2015


Beautiful Se-tenant pairs depicting Lion, Rhino and Black Buck of India & Africa are available from this normal Miniature Sheet issued by India-Post.




Normal M/S @ Rs.70.00

Friday, October 16, 2015

CHARKHA of MAHATMA GANDHI


1 MS and 2 stamps are issued by India-Post on 15.10.2015 commemorating the famous CHARKHA (Spinning Wheel) of Mahatma Gandhi.








Thursday, October 1, 2015

INLAND LETTER CARDS OF 2015


2 new Inland Letter Cards (250p) with advertisement slogans have been issued by Security Printing Press, Hyderabad on 30.07.2015 and 06.09.2015.


Tuesday, September 1, 2015

1 RUPEE (2015) BANKNOTE WITH STAR


AFTER 21 YEARS, 1 RUPEE BANKNOTE HAS BEEN ISSUED IN 2015, AND NOW THIS IS FOR THE FIRST TIME, 1 RUPEE BANKNOTE HAS COME OUT WITH A STAR IN BETWEEN THE SERIAL NUMBERS. A NICE ADDITION TO BANKNOTE COLLECTION !!



Thursday, August 6, 2015

MAHATMA GANDHI AND AMITABH BACHCHAN



The Association of Indian Americans of North America (AIANA) hosted "Chalo Gujarat" ~ a world Gujarati conference to establish the unity of Gujarati speaking community in articulating aspirations and common interests, from 31 July to 2nd August 2015 in New Jersey. Among other events, the philatelic point of view eye catching event was the stamp of Mahatma Gandhi and Shri Amitabh Bachchan, who is the brand ambassador of Government of Gujarat. this stamp was issued in January 2015 during Vibrant Gujarat seminar held in Gandhinagar.   


Photo courtesy :  Smt. Kaajal Oza Vaidya


Original Stamp on Maxi-card




Thursday, July 30, 2015

MY STAMP - GODAVARI PUSHKARAM - 2015




IN COMMEMORATION OF KUMBH MELA, INDIA POST ISSUED ANOTHER
 STAMP IN MY-STAMP SERIES
 ON 14.07.2015.







Saturday, April 11, 2015

MY-STAMP : 3rd Series in MICHEL Katalog


Internationally reputed katalog publishing company MICHEL/Germany has listed 11 stamps of 3rd series of MY STAMP in their monthly stamp bulletin 4/2015 alongwith other Indian stamps issued during 2014. It is a matter of great philatelic interest to see the listing in such details which is hard to find among reference books or periodicals published in India.





Friday, January 30, 2015

MAXI CARD - MAHATMA GANDHI MY STAMP


A philatelic tribute is offered to Mahatma Gandhi with a view to enhance Philately and to spread its latent potential of creativity and deriving pleasure which is the ultimate goal of any Hobby. Here is the Maxi-card showing Mahatma Gandhi in latest My-stamp series. The statue of Mahatma Gandhi depicted in the stamp is located in Gandhi Ashram, Ahmedabad. The picture on the card also shows the same statue with special cancellation of "Charakha" of Gandhi Ashram dated 30.1.2015.