Saturday, November 7, 2009

New Stamps from Bhutan

 

 

Bangladesh New Issue 2009 Page 5 

Hi !  In today’s Post new stamps from Bhutan which were issued on 16 October 2009 to commemorate World Food Day. This nice set of stamps covers different themes such as agriculture, food, fruits & vegetables personalities, boat, fishing etc. In club news, a new FDC designed by Jigar Desai.Our thanks to Mr Pradip Jain of Patna for today’s Post. This is all for Today !….Till Next Post Have a Nice Time !

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World Food Day – 16 October 2009

Club News

3 D cover

 

3D First Day Cover designed by Jigar Desai

Mr Jigar Desai, a philatelist from Mumbai has a passion for designing unique covers. Recently  he  has  brought out a first day cover for the Rs 25 Mahatma Gandhi special definitive stamp issued on October 2, 2009. The cover features a 3D image of a composite sand sculpture of Lord Buddha and Mahatma Gandhi made by Ballabha Mohapatra on Juhu beach on Mumbai. Viewing the image with 3D glasses gives a complete 3 D picture of the cover. The covers are available with  3D glasses. Mr Desai was awarded a Bronze medal in STAMPEX 2009 which recently concluded in Pune on 1  November  2009. For more details contact Mr Jigar Desai E-Mail : jigarjdesai1977@gmail.com

 

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Jigar Deasai with his exhibit at Stampex 2009, Pune