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Sunday, 29 January 2012
Saturday, 28 January 2012
Heritage Railway Stations of India
On 16th August 2009 Indian Postal Department releases a Miniature Sheet with 4 stamps of 4 different Heritage Railway Stations of India.
These 4 Heritage Railway Stations are
1) Howrah (Kolkata) Railway Station
2) Chennai Chentral Railway Station
3) Mumbai CST Railway Station
4) Old Delhi Railway Station.
Individual stamp sheets of these 4 Railway Stations were also released.
In my collection i have a piece of this Heritage Railway Stations of India Miniature Sheet. Also i have 4 Maxim cards of these stations with relevant stamp cancellation.
These 4 Heritage Railway Stations are
1) Howrah (Kolkata) Railway Station
2) Chennai Chentral Railway Station
3) Mumbai CST Railway Station
4) Old Delhi Railway Station.
Individual stamp sheets of these 4 Railway Stations were also released.
In my collection i have a piece of this Heritage Railway Stations of India Miniature Sheet. Also i have 4 Maxim cards of these stations with relevant stamp cancellation.
Friday, 27 January 2012
Thursday, 26 January 2012
King George V Coronation Durbar Token 12th December 1911
On December 12, 1911: George V of Great Britain and Ireland crowned at Delhi as Emperor of India and announced New Delhi as Capital of India on that occasion.
"We are pleased to announce to Our People that on the advice of Our Ministers , tendered after consultation with Our Governor-General-in-Council, We have decided upon the transfer of the seat of the Government of India, from Calcutta to the ancient Capital of Delhi...""
--King George V, December 12, 1911
This is Coronation Durbar token of King George V and Queen Mary dated 12th December,1911 in my collection.
Monday, 23 January 2012
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