Col Akhil Kumar

Col Akhil Kumar - a veteran army officer, Mechanical Engineer graduate of 1978 vintage who is passionate student of deltiology and Marcophily. At present discharging duties of the President of "Postcrossing Welfare society of India" to promote "Philately in Education".

Posts by Col Akhil Kumar

Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Gifu-Nagara post office, Japan

in Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Gifu-Nagara post office, Japan 〒 502-0835 1-12 Oda-cho, Gifu CityJAPAN This postmark depicts the famous and ancient method of fishing at Nagwara river. This permanent pictorial cancellation was released on May 11, 1990. Cormorant fishing in Japa called ukai in Japanese. Originally, it was done as one of the main fishing […]

Permanent Pictorial cancellation of Kotohira post office, Japan

in Permanent Pictorial Cancellation

The address of this post office is as under 665, Kotohira,Nakatado District,Kagawa 766-8799, JapanThis postmark shows Golden House lantern and Sayabahi Covered bridge. Kotohira is a small town located in the Kagawa prefecture southwest of Takamatsu. It has a number of important shrines, including Kampira-san. Takadore is a 26m-High house lantern built in 1865. The […]