samedi 18 mai 2013

jeudi 16 mai 2013

mercredi 15 mai 2013

mardi 14 mai 2013

lundi 13 mai 2013

dimanche 12 mai 2013

lundi 6 mai 2013

sent by Roman Sudzik

Roman's comments :

cancellation : St George, patron of world scouting  and harcerstwo (= polish name for scouting)

stamps: Europa stamp 2007 for 100 years of scouting and St Benedict and St Cyril and Metody who are patrons of western and eastern Europe.

dimanche 5 mai 2013

sent by Roman Sudzik

all explanations about these three postmarks were sent by Roman


Since many years, The Union of Polish Philatelists arranges the contests for your philatelists - each year with different theme.
This year the object of the contest is Torun - the old and picturesque town, located on the UNESCO list, with long and rich history of the Post and Philately - the theme "Cosmopolis of Torun"

On the postmark, you see Nicolaus Copernicus who lived in Torun
The stamps: EUROPA CEPT 2009 - International Year of Astronomy and two definitive stamps - 1,20 Zt is Torun with monument of Cpernicus.


On the postmark, you see Mr Jan Brozek (1585-1652), Polish scientist, astronomer, catholic priest, the devotee of Copernicus theory on solar system - and the first biographer of Nicolaus Copernicus.

The stamps: Jan Heweliusz (Johan Hevelke), Polish astronomer living in Gdansk in XVII century and the second stamps of value 2 Zt  is Gniezno, a part of set about the polish historical towns

Postmark : the Bridge Gate - entrance to old town of Torun from Vistula bank
Stamps : 1,25 Zt the castle in Malbork , 3,75 Zt Helsinki from set "the EU capital issues"
 
 
 
 
 


jeudi 2 mai 2013

dimanche 28 avril 2013

jeudi 18 avril 2013

mercredi 17 avril 2013

sent by AW Welch

In three covers, AW Welch sent complete set about 100th anniversary of Modern Art in America - see US postal notice which was joined with sending.


jeudi 11 avril 2013