Maximum Postcard Niagara Falls, one of the most iconic natural landmarks in North America (1999)

 

Country: USA
Issue: Niagara Falls – Scenic American Landscapes – 48¢
Date of Issue: May 12, 1999

Postmark: Circular Date Stamp (CDS) – NIAGARA FALLS, NY – MAY 12, 1999 – 14302

Postcard: Color photograph of Niagara Falls at dusk, showcasing the powerful cascade of water flowing over the cliffs into the mist-filled basin below. The sky is tinged with soft purple and pink hues, creating a dramatic backdrop for the falls. The caption “Niagara Falls” appears prominently at the top in a handwritten-style font, emphasizing the location’s identity. (Edition Postcard Factory)

Justification of Maximum Concordance:
Strong thematic and geographic concordance. The stamp features Niagara Falls, one of the most iconic natural landmarks in North America, and the postcard provides a vivid photographic representation of the same site. The cancellation from Niagara Falls, NY, on the official date of issue ensures full temporal and geographic alignment, meeting all requirements for a true maximum card.

Yvert & Tellier: US PA125

Sonoran Desert – Gila Monster (1999)

 

Country: USA
Issue: Nature of America – Sonoran Desert
Date of Issue: 06.04.1999
Postmark: Tucson, Arizona – First Day of Issue – APR 6 1999
Postcard: Image of a Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum), a venomous lizard native to the Sonoran Desert. (Edited SSI Terrell)

Yvert et Tellier: US

Maxicard Sonoran Desert landscape with towering Saguaro cacti

 

Issued: USA, Nature of America: Sonoran Desert - 06.04.1999

Postmark: First day cancellation - Tucson AZ - APR 6 1999

Postcard: Sonoran Desert, with large Saguaro cacti in the foreground – Edited SSI TERRELL

 

This maximum card demonstrates perfect concordance, combining the postcard’s Sonoran Desert landscape with towering Saguaro cacti, the matching stamp depicting the same iconic plants, and the first-day cancellation explicitly referencing the Sonoran Desert.

 

Yvert et Tellier: US 2868

France 1999 Tunnel Mont-Blanc Chateau d'Amboise victoire de la Marne journée du timbre assistence publique marianne

 

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Lietuva 1999 75th Anniversary of Philatelic Society Lietuvos Filatelistu Sąjungai 75 Metai Litauische Philatelie Union

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Emissão:31. Julho
Tamanho da Folha: 25 selos
Desenho: S. Jastiugina
Perfuração: 14

Postal Máximo Ponte Vasco da Gama 21.º Aniversário APM Portugal maximum maxicard maximo bridge puente pont Brücke

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Inauguração da Ponte Vasco da Gama 1998. Postal ilustrado editado pelo Grape com n.º 45, concordante com o selo taxa 200$00, obliterado com carimbo comemorativo 21.º aniversário da APM, localidade Sacavém, datado de 01/05/1999

Nossa Senhora de Fátima - Encontro de Cultura

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Yvert n.º 2325
Mundifil n.º 2589
1999 Encontro de Culturas 24 de Junho - Dia da Cidade de Macau - Nossa Senhora de Fátima. Postal ilustrado editado pelo Centro de Caridade Nossa Senhora do Perpétuo Socorro (Porto) concordante com o selo taxa 95$00, obliterado com marca de dia dos CTT, Fátima, datado de 24/09/1999.