Flags of the World Series: Kenya

Kenya is a country in Africa and a founding member of the East African Community. Its capital and largest city is Nairobi. Kenya's territory lies on the equator and overlies the East African Rift covering a diverse and expansive terrain that extends roughly from Lake Victoria to Lake Turkana and further south-east to the Indian Ocean. It is bordered by Tanzania to the south and southwest, Uganda to the west, South Sudan to the north-west, Ethiopia to the north and Somalia to the north-east. Kenya covers 581,309 km2, and had a population of approximately 48 million people in January 2017.

Beautiful stamp on postcard, but unfortunately, without cancellation. This bird on stamp is Hadada Ibis, and release date is 22.02.1993.


Thank you Deo!

Russia: The blue cat in boots

I arranged this card for Nina as a surprise. It is from Blue cat series by Rina Zenluk.

Postcard was sent from Russia with many nice stamps:

The 25th Anniversary of the Republic of Ingushetia, issued on 04.06.2017.
The 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Aram Khachaturyan, issued on 24.04.2003.
Paintings of S. Prisekin - "Whosoever come with the sword will perish with the sword", 1983, issued on 08.06.2004.
Happy New Year, issued on 07.12.2007.


Thank you Polina!