Tuesday, December 31, 2013

CHINA – Cover from Suzhou, China to Braga, Portugal



Cover with set of stamps from the issue Gold and Bronze Buddha Statues posted on June, 24 2013.
(A very special thanks to my best friend Wei Xu)

Technical Details
Gold and Bronze Buddha Statues
Date of Issue: June 16, 2013
Values: set of six stamps (1x 80 fen + 5x 120 fen)
Souvenir sheet with one stamp of 600 fen
Designer: Xia Jinqiu
Printer: Liaoning Provincal Postage Stamp Printing Works
Process: Offset
Size: stamp - 30mm x 50mm
Souvenir sheet – 94mm x 130mm
Perforation: 13 x 13
Paper:
Watermark:
Sheet: 12 for type I and 16 for type II

Monday, December 30, 2013

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GREECE – Cover from Crete, Greece to Braga, Portugal



 
Cover and postcard with stamps posted on December 20, 2013.
(A very special thanks to my friend Soulimiotis Spyros)

CHINA – Cover from Hubei, China to Braga, Portugal



Registered cover with set of stamps from the issue Offshore Oil posted on June, 16 2013.
(A very special thanks to my friend Wang Jia Yi)

Technical Details
Offshore Oil
Date of Issue: January 18, 2013
Values: set of two stamps of 120 fen plus one stamp of 300 fen
Designer: Shen Jiahong
Printer:             Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Process: Offset
Size: stamp - 50mm x 30mm
Perforation: 13 x 13
Paper:
Watermark:
Sheet: 12

Sunday, December 29, 2013

CHINA – Cover from Suzhou, China to Braga, Portugal



Cover with set of stamps from the issue Baby Tadpoles Look for Their Mother posted on June, 5 2013.
(A very special thanks to my best friend Wei Xu)

Technical Details
Baby Tadpoles Look for Their Mother
Date of Issue: June 1, 2013
Values: set of five stamps of 120 fen
Designer: Song Jian
Printer:             Beijing Postage Stamp Printing Works
Process: Offset
Size: stamp - 40mm x 27mm
Perforation: 13 x 13
Paper:
Watermark:
Sheet: 20