Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Club News




Hi ! Readers I am back here with some news and pictures for you.Since Taj has becme one of the New Seven Wonders of the World it has been appearing on new foreign stamps. The beauty of Taj is beyond compare. It is the Pride of India. Philatelically Gandhi is one of the most popular Indian themes in the world and now Taj has also become a favourite of many philatelists and Postal Administrations too, round the globe. Here is the picture of new M/s by St. Vincent & The Grenadines on which New Seven Wonders of the world have been depicted. I also have two recent issues on Sir Edmund Hillary. In the next part of this post, meet our new member and also a part of the series of se-tenant stamps of India. Our sincere thanks to Mr. Pradip Jain of Patna for his contribution. Enjoy this post and Have a Nice Day ! .....


First Man to reach Mt. Everest


Members

14.Capt. Vijay Wadhawa, Ahmedabad


Capt. Vijay Wadhawa is our new member from Ahmedabad. He has prepared a very nice collection on birds 'Curious Beaks - A Philatelic Delight' This is a philatelic exhibit on one of the aspects of bird's life which includes different types of philatelic items including artist original art works, artist's signed proofs, errors, commercial covers, die cards, pictorial cancellations, and schematic sketches. He was Winner of CPMG'S Rolling Trophy at GUJPEX2007, and is also life member of Gujarat Philatelists' Association, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad Philatelic Society. His collection can be viewed at : http://picasaweb.google.com/Vicks552000/CURIOUSBEAKSAPHILATELICDELIGHT

NEW AUCTION SITE
Mihir B Dhandha of Rajkot has launched a new auction website : http://www.worldphilatelicauctions.com/

From the album of Shrikant Parikh


Flora-Roses

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