Monthly Meeting of May 2019 - Exhibition by Mrs. Vidya Bagalodi

Monthly meeting of our Association for the month of May 2019 was held at Head Post Office, Pandeshwar, Mangaluru on 12th May 2019. Senior Postmaster Mr.K.Subraya Pai was the Chief Guest of the meeting.

Sr. Postmaster spoke to the collectors and inquired about the problems faced by collectors in the Bureau, our members put forward their problems and questions which were answered by the Postmaster and he also promised to look into other problems and solve them at the earliest. The Postmaster was welcomed by our President Mr. Prabhakar Kamath, a memento was handed over by Vice President, Mr.Baikady Srinivas Rao. Forthcoming State level exhibition KARNAPEX 2019 was also discussed and it was said that the work will speed up once the Logo is finalised.

Mrs.Vidya Bagalodi exhibited her collection of Special cancellations of Karnataka and Special covers of Karnataka of the year 2018.

The renovated Philatelic Bureau of Mangalore is ready and will be inaugurated soon.

Our Members at the Bureau on the day of Meeting.

Got a Rs.2.5 note?

Got a Rs.2.5 note?It could fetch you Rs.5 Lakh.

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KARNAPEX 2019 - Logo Design Competetion

A logo design competition for KARNAPEX 2019 has been invited by the O/o. CPMG, Bengaluru, India Post. The link for the Application, Rules and regulation is hereby attached. All our members and others are requested to take part actively and submit thier entries for the same.

Click here : LOGO DESIGN COMPETETION

KARNAPEX 2019

KARNAPEX 2019 - State Level (Karnataka) Philatelic Exhibition will be held in Mangaluru from 12-15th October 2019 at TMA Pai Convention Hall, Mangaluru.

Gandhiji's Visit to Mangaluru - Special Cover

A special cover was released on 23rd February 2019 at Samaja Bhavan, Hoige Bazar, Mangalore to Commemorate Gandhiji's Visit to Mangaluru.

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                              2. Mangalore Today

                              3. Belle Vision

Daniel Monteiro wins silver medal at Macao

Our Member Mr. Daniel Monteiro wins Silver medal at 35th Asian International Stamp exhibition Macao - 2018 at Macao ( Republic of China) for his collection of stamps on Water Fowls.

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Poorna Prajna College, Udupi

A Stamp exhibition was held by Mr.Nagendra Nayak at Poorna Prajna College, Udupi on the occasion of World Post day.

Talk on Philately at Sharada School

Dr.G.G.Laxman Prabhu conducted a talk at and presentation on Philately at Sharada Residency School, K.C.Road on 11th October 2018.

Philately Expo features World of Butterflies.

Mr.Baikady Srinivas Rao exhibited his collection of Butterflies at Head Post Office on 14th October 2018.

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The philatelic collection on butterflies, by Baikady Shrinivas Rao, gathered the attention of like-minded, during the philatelic exhibition organised by Dakshina Kannada District Philatelists and Numismatists Association, at Head Post Office in Pande...

Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/philately-expo-features-world-697983.html

The philatelic collection on butterflies, by Baikady Shrinivas Rao, gathered the attention of like-minded, during the philatelic exhibition organised by Dakshina Kannada District Philatelists and Numismatists Association, at Head Post Office in Pande...

Read more at: https://www.deccanherald.com/philately-expo-features-world-697983.html

Gandhi Jayanthi - Swachhata Abhiyan

As planned by some of our members, we met on 2nd October 2018, but this time it was not for our Philatelic of Numismatic meet at Head Post Office, but for the cleaning program  (Swachhata Abhiyan) at the Head Post Premises. We had decided to clean the front portion of the Head Post Office and stated our work at 9 AM.

  Before the Swachatha Abhiyan

 After the Swachatha Abhiyan

Work in Progress

Work in Progress

The Final touch

Our weapons laid to rest

The Team which made it.

Doesnt't it look different now ?

Happy faces after the work

Getting ready for a break

Finally the refreshment after the work.

We thank all the members who took part in the Abhiyan, Mr.Prabhakar Kamath, President, Mrs. Merlyn Correa, Vice President, Mr. Mansoor Bolar, Secretary, Mr.Raviraj B, Joint Secretary, Mrs. Harriet Lasrado, Joint Treasurer, and committee members Dr. G.G.Laxman Prabhu, Mr.S.Gopal and Mr.Nagaraj Shet and Mr.Raghunath Prabhu along with his son.

We thank Mr.S.Gopal for the refreshments and Mrs.Harriet Lasrado for the chocolates.  We also thank the Senior Postmaster, Mangalore.

One page exhibits

Our monthly meeting for the month of September 2018 was held at Head Post Office on 09.09.2018. Mr.K.Sridhar spoke of the objectives on the one page exhibits and described the way the exhibit to be prepared.

Recently one page exhibit was conducted at Bangalore and Mr.Sridhar won the third prize for one of his exhibit on Greenhouse Gas and Carbon pricing.

One-page philatelic exhibit...

One-page Philatelic exhibit is an innovative method to exhibit one's collection of philatelic materials.  The entries in this shall be complete philatelic exhibits presented on one-page. The page size is to be 8 1/2 inch x 11 inch or 210 mm x 297 mm.

The content of a one-page exhibit is about a story entirely contained on one-page.  The story is the most important aspect of a one-page exhibit.  And, the story can be related with stamps alone or with stamps, covers, appropriate philatelic material and text or captions. The story can be in several forms.

A story relating to:

·         * a particular Philatelic Item or Items

·        * the issue or use of a particular stamp

·         * to Postal History or Postal Markings

·         * Philatelic Research of some kind

·         * an unusual or specific event

·         * a story which is Topical or Thematic

    Courtesy: K.Sridhar.

Monti Fest - Special cover.

A Special cover was released for Monti Fest...

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