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Wednesday 28 March 2012

Buddha Head (Stucco) Post Card of Indian Museum, Calcutta

This is Buddha Head (Stucco) post card of Indian Museum. According to museum history this Buddha Head from Sahri Bahlol Provenance.



Preaching Buddha post card of Indian Museum, Calcutta

In my collection i have some museum post cards also.

Whenever i went to any place for my office work then in the leisure time i am roaming for museums and other cultures places in that location because i want to gather information about several cultural, archaeological and other topics.

6-7 years ago i went to calcutta once for attending some of my office work. At that time i went to Indian Museum, Asiatic Society and other places.

At that time i bought some publications, post cards etc. from Indian Museum.

Now i have 4 pieces of Indian Museum, Calcutta post cards. 

This is Preaching Buddha statue post card from Indian Museum, Calcutta and according to them this statue from Loriyan Tangai provence.





All India Radio Licence Renewal Receipts

In my collection i have 2 numbers of All India Radio Licence Renewal receipts. 

In those days at the time of its golden period many people listening radios very eagerly. At that time there will be huge demand for radios.

During that period people regularly renew their Radio Licences from All India Radio. 

These are 2 such of those Licence Renewal receipts.

Below is the first receipt with front side All India Radio stamps with duly cancellation and back side information about renewal period and the amount.



This is the (below) second All India Radio Licence Renewal Receipt which i have in my collection.

Front side is similar to above with duly cancellation of All Radio stamps by relevant Radio Station.  Back side is a advertisement of Punjab National Bank with a slogan of "Enjoy your liesure without worry" and also some write-up about PNB within the Radio set image.





Jawahar Lal Nehru Smarak Kosh 5 Rupees & 25 Rupees Notes.

In my collection i have 2 notes of Jawaharlal Nehru Smarak Kosh.  

These notes are issued by Jaipur branch (wing) of Jawaharlal Nehru Smarak Kosh Fund.

These 2 notes are in the denomination of 5 Rupees and 25 Rupees.



Tuesday 27 March 2012

Sir Haji Jan Mohammad Chotani (1873 - 1932) Post Card

This is Sir Haji Jan Mohammad Chotani (1873 - 1932) Post Card in my collection.


Mohammad Mushtaq ul Hasan of Kadaura State post card

This is Mohammad Mushtaq ul Hasan of Kadaura State post card in my collection. 

These vintage cards printed by Rotary Photo Co., London.


King George V Post Cards and Coronation Durbar Token

These are 4 different post cards of King George V  in my collection.





Also i have one Token of King George V Coronation Durbar Token 12th December 1911 in my collection alongwith above 4 post cards of King George V.

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 


Yuvraj Shri Mahendra Sinhji of Morvi (1918) post card

This is Yuvraj Shri Mahendra Sinhji of Morvi (1918) post card in my collection.



Monday 26 March 2012

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Thursday 15 March 2012

First Man On The Moon special cover from England

This is "First Man On the Moon" special cover from England in my collection.

Ellora Tourist Postmark post card

This is Ellora Tourist Postmark post card in my collection.

Mahabalipuram Tourist Postmark post card

This is Mahabalipuram Tourist Postmark post card in my collection

Jawahar Jyoti maxim cards

These are 2 numbers of Jawahar Jyoti maxim cards in my collection. On the ocassion of first death anniversary of our 1st Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru indian postal department issued one stamp depicting with the theme of Jawahar Jyoti on 27th May, 1965.  These are 2 maxim cards with Jawahar Jyoti stamp cancellation with photos of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.



Buy Prize Bonds slogan theme cover

This is "Buy Prize Bonds" slogan theme cover in my collection

Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers maxim card

This is Preserve the Polar Regions and Glaciers maxim card in my collection


Buy National Savings Certificates Theme Post Card

This is "Buy National Savings Certificates" Theme Post Card in my collection

Rabindranath Tagore 150th Birth Anniversary special cover

This is Rabindranath Tagore 150th Birth Anniversary special cover in my collection




King George V Silver Jubilee (1910-1935) Post Card

This is King George V Silver Jubilee (1910 - 1935) post card in my collection.