Friday 31 August 2018

Mandalay GPO New Counter Opening

On 2nd July 2018, Mandalay GPO has its official opening of new counters.  Myanmar officials attended the ceremony and officially launch the new counters into operation.  Myanmar Post sell the event postcard to public and provide commemorative date stamp for the event.  Collectors in Mandalay and Myanmar Post officials has an opportunity to grab them.

Front side of the postcard showing the new counters of Mandalay GPO
Rare side of the postcard, with 200K definitive attached, cancelled with commemorative date stamp

Saturday 18 August 2018

Four-nation Stamp Exhibition, 2018

Four-nation stamp exhibition aka Baliphex (2018) was held at I AM Bali 3D Interactive Museum, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia from 7 to 8 August.  I have exhibited my five frames exhibit titled as "The Development of Letter Sheets of Burma (Later Myanmar) 1946 - 2001" under the postal stationary class.  And this exhibit hit 78 points and won the Vermeil medal and this exhibit is now qualified to be exhibited in international exhibitions.


This is the first time entry for this exhibit.  It show the various development of the letter sheets of Burma through the years from the first issue up to the year 2001.  The study of paper types, shades and colors, the different varieties, types of watermarks, their usages and new designs with postal rates.  It shows all the known air letter types of Burma through the total of 153 sheets.