Monthly Archives: November 2012

Russia Booklet Cover Showing Tokarev Lighthouse

This booklet cover issued on 31 Aug 2012 shows one of Russia’s most well know lighthouses. Tokarev Lighthouse is situated at the entrance to Vladivostok Harbor on Russia’s far east coast.

Tokarev Lighthouse | 31 Aug 2012 | booklet cover Tokarev Lighthouse | 31 Aug 2012 | booklet cover

 

Tokarev L/H | 2 Jul 2010 Tokarev L/H | 2 Jul 2010

The lighthouse is also shown on the stamp issued by the U.S.S.R on 14 Jun 1984.

Tokarev L/H | 14 June 1984 Tokarev L/H | 14 June 1984

Update on Recent Alderney Souvenir Sheet

Thanks to Jaap Termes in the Netherlands we have an update to the recent post announcing the History of Alderney Harbor stamps and souvenir sheet issued on 31 Oct 2012. In addition to Alderney Lighthouse shown on the souvenir sheet and on the 69p stamp Alderney Breakwater Light is displayed on the 52p stamp and the north and south pier lights of Little Crabby Harbor are visible on the 59p stamp.

Mannez L/H | 31 Oct 2012 Mannez L/H | 31 Oct 2012

Alderney Breakwater Light | 31 Oct 2012 Alderney Breakwater Light | 31 Oct 2012

Little Crabby Inner Harbor North and South Pier Lights | 31 Oct 2012 Little Crabby Inner Harbor North and South Pier Lights | 31 Oct 2012

Mannez L/H | 31 Oct 2012 Mannez L/H | 31 Oct 2012