Archive for the ‘Kenya’ Category

#1280 Kenya 18/02/20

Déo has sent this nice cover from Kenya, thank you! It was posted in Nairobi on February 20 and arrived on March 6, 2018.

The left stamp depicts Mount Kenya and commemorates the 50th anniversary of independence in 1964. The other stamp commemorates Barack Obama‘s visit to Kenya, his father’s country of birth.

 

#455 Kenya 10/06/??

Thanks, Bhavin, for sending this nice cover from Kenya! It was posted in Nakuru and arrived on June 28, 2010.

The attached stamp set comemmorates the 24th UPU congress, which was held in Geneva. They depict the Sitalunga gazelle, the Jackson’s Hartebeest, the sport steeple chase, and the Kenyatta International Conference Centre. The set was issued on February 7, 2008.

See also: #326 Kenya 10/05/12

#326 Kenya 10/05/12

My first cover from Kenya was sent to me by Bhavin, thank you! It was posted on May 12 in Nakuru and arrived on May 17, 2010.

The attached stamp was issued on February 7, 2008. It is part of a set of four stamps and commemorates the 24th UPU congress, which was held in Geneva. It depicts the athletic sport steeple chase.