Tuesday, February 28, 2017

SPAIN - 2017

NEW ISSUE



Code: SPA-2017-01
Release Date: March 17, 2017
Postal Authority: Correos
Title: Spanish Cinema - Málaga Festival
Format: 1 stamp
Presentation:  Premiun Sheets of 15 stamps
Stamp Dimensions (mm): 33.2 x 49.8
Currency: Euros - EUR
Facial: 0.60 (EUR)
Printing Method: Offset
Gum: Self Adhesive
Quantity: 240.000 stamps


Lighthouse: Stylistic representation of the "Farola de Malaga" mixed with a cinema proyector.  At least that is what declares the philatelic notice of this issue.

And here it is the Farola in a block from the year 1995 in occasion of the philatelic exhibition in Malaga of that year.






The same design also present in the First Day Cover






Thanks Jaap for the alert and images


Saturday, February 18, 2017

DOUBTFUL - Mozambique 2016 (V)



Code: MOZ-2016-05
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Title: Dolphins
Format: Minisheet of 4 stamps and Block with 1 stamp



Friday, February 17, 2017

DOUBTFUL - Mozambique 2016 (IV)



Code: MOZ-2016-04
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Title: Water Birds
Format: Minisheet of 4 stamps and Block with 1 stamp


Thanks Jaap for the alert on this isse.

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

JAPAN - 2017

NEW ISSUE







GENERAL INFO:
Code: JAP-2017-01
Release Date: April 14, 2017
Postal Authority: Japan Post
Title: My Travel Stamps Series - Vol 2
Format: Serie of 20 stamps
Presentation:  2 Minisheets of 10 stamps each
Minisheet Dimensions (mm): 67.5 x 187
Design: Yusuke Kusuda Stamp Designer
Printing Process: Offset 6 colours
Paper:  
Gum:  
Printer: 
Quantity: 
52y:    600.000 minisheets
82y: 1.500.000 minisheets  


MINISHEET  N. 1

Currency: Yen - JPY
Facial: 52 (JPY)
Service: Local STD Postcard


Stamp N. 1


Dimensions (mm): 26.4 (H) x 26 (V)
Lighthouse: Enoshima


Stamp N. 3


Dimensions (mm): 25.5 x 21.5
Lighthouse: Enoshima
Photo by: Miyamoto Takashi Hiroshi




Stamp N. 9


Dimensions (mm): 21.5 x 27
Photo by: Mitsunori Yano
Lighthouse: Enoshima
ALL: M-6332
Location: Eno-Shima Island, in front of Fujisawa.   50km south of Tokyo




Saturday, February 11, 2017

DOUBTFUL - Maldives (II)



Code: MDV-2016-02
Release Date: December 28, 2016
Title: 300th Anniv of "Boston Light" Lighthouse
Format: Minisheet of 4 stamps and Block with 1 stamp





DOUBTFUL - Niger 2016 (IV)




Code: NIG-2016-04
Release Date: December 21, 2016
Title: Lighthouses of the World
Format: Minisheet of 4 stamps and Block with 1 stamp


I am going to delay one more month the publish of  the PDF File with all the issues of 2016.  This is because I want to give the men and women of Stamperija, time to finish squeezing the year 2016 with all these paraphilatelic items.

Thanks Klaus for the alert on these issues.




Sunday, February 5, 2017

TURKEY - 2017

NEW ISSUE




GENERAL INFO:

Code: TUR-2017-01
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Postal Authority: PTT
Title: Eurasia Tunnel
Format: Block with 1 stamp
Presentation:
Design:
Printing Process:
Paper:
Gum:
Security:
Printer: PTT Matbaasi / PTT Printing House
Quantity: 


Where is the Lighthouse...?

FIRST DAY COVER


Lighthouse: Kiz Kulesi.
ALL:  N-4903.8
Location: Istanbul, TURKEY

Saturday, February 4, 2017

DOUBTFUL - Solomon Islands 2016 (IV)



Code: SOL-2016-04
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Title: Lighthouses
Format: Minisheet of 4 stamps and Block with 1 stamp


Thanks Klaus for the alert on this issue

DOUBTFUL - Guinea Bissau 2016 (II)



Code: GBI-2016-02
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Title: Great and Beautiful Lighthouses
Format: Minisheet of 5 stamps and Block with 1 stamp


Thanks Jaap for the alert on this issue