On February 23, 2022, a postcard arrived from India.It’s a COVID-19 postcard showing indoor pastimes.She wrote a few nice lines. She is from Bangalore.On the postcard is an Indian stamp showing an Indian embroidery Kantha, which has leaves as a motif. It was launched in 2019 and is valued at 15 rupees. That’s €0.18 today.The… Read more Covid-19 postcard from India no 208
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Postcards I received from India.
Orchid postcard and postage stamp from India no 128
On July 8th I received the first postcard from India.It was a very nice orchid postcard. This showed a Dendrobium gibsonii orchid. This occurs mainly in China, the Himalayas and northern Indochina.The corresponding postage stamp also showed the same orchid.He didn’t write very much. He’s from Madurai. This is an Indian city with around 1… Read more Orchid postcard and postage stamp from India no 128