Friday 29 April 2016

Malacca Stamp Museum

Malacca Stamp Museum is the postal museum located in the city of Malacca, Malaysia.  The museum is in the central part of Malacca where most of the tourist attractions located.  The building is originally used as the resident of Dutch people until WWII.  In 2007, the building is converted to the Stamp Museum.  The museum opens everyday from 9.00 AM to 5.00 PM.

Muzium Setem Melaka (Melaka Stamps Museum)



Weighing scale (Parcel)



Museum Shop

Steel Box



Present Postman Uniform

Postman uniform during 1990s era
Postman uniform during 1950s era

Thursday 7 April 2016

Myingagone Post Office

Myingagone PO is located in Myingagone Village, Bogalay township, Ayerwaddy Region.  The PO is located near the main Jetty of the village.  Click the link for the exact location on the map.  I visited this PO on 1 Jan 2016.  The PO is grade 5 PO and there is only one postal staff working.  The postmark is severely damaged and cannot be read at all.  The date is hand written.  The postal code for this PO is 10232.

Myingagone Post Office

The hanging postbox


The damaged postmark