af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | nov 19, 2023 | Stamp of the day
Burma (Socialist Republic of the union of Burma) celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Universal Postal Union in 1949. They did so by issuing a stamp depicting a carrier pigeon with a letter. Todays stamp is a mint copy of this 15 Rupee stamp.
af Vagn Juhl-Larsen | jul 18, 2023 | Stamp of the day
British rule in Burma lasted from 1824 to 1948. It started from the successive three Anglo-Burmese wars through the creation of Burma as a province of British India to the establishment of an independently administered colony. The rule finally ended with independence....
