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STAMPS OF AUTONOMOUS REPUBLIC OF KORÇA

The genuine stamps and postmarks, forgeries, errors, variations in printing and fiscal stamps published by Prof. Dr. Jovan Basho, from Albania, for the local stamps of Republic of Korça, under French Military Administration from Dec. 1916 to May 1918.

FEPA Exhibition ESTEX 2018: The Bulletin number 1

The Estonian philatelic exhibition EstEx 2018, dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the printing the first Estonian stamp, has issued its Bulletin nº 1, beautiful and plenty of interesting information.

BRASILIA 2017: THE GRAND PRIX D’HONNEUR WENT TO EUROPE

During a perfectly organized Palmares ceremony, leaded by Reinaldo Macedo and Bernard Jimenez, were delivered the main prizes. The Grand Prix D’Honneur was for Luis Alemany from Spain for his “Spain Rates during Isabel II Reign”.

BRASILIA 2017: ALL THE RESULTS

With the participation of 59 National Federations, of which 21 FEPA members, BRASILIA 2017 is being a successful and high level exhibition. From the 427 exhibits has been awarded 18 Large Gold and 74 Gold Medals. Now you can see and download the whole Palmares by Class and by Country.

BULCOLLECTO 2017 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria

From the 19 to the 22 October has been celebrated a new and successful edition of BULCOLLECTO in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. This year the symbol has been the Football.

Chris King Bulletin Two Election for FIP President 2018 : A Charter for Change

Under the title “A Charter for Change”, Chris King has presented the Bulletin two including important statements looking forward for the future.

Message of Chris King, candidate for FIP President at the Congress in 2018

On the 12th of October, Chris King sent a message to the philatelic community explaining that he intends to stand for President at the Congress in 2018, with the support of the British Federation, and welcoming support from all philatelists and their federations. His objective is to secure the future of international philately.

Chris King’s Website: Friends of the FIP

Chris King, candidate to FIP President at next year elections, has developed a comprehensive Website named “Friends of FIP” which under the title “Reform the FIP”, includes areas as Time for a Change, Where’s the strategy, The Problem, The Congress, Google for FIP, FIP President 2018, FIP is important, Unhappy FIP and The Board, amongst others.

FEPA Exhibition ÖVEBRIA 2017 – Hirtenberg

From the 6th to the 8th October has been held an additional highlight in the Austrian philately, thanks to the chairman Richard Winkler and the members of the 1st Triestingtaler Stamp Collectors Club Hirtenberg.

The Spanish Agustin Alberto de León, Grand Prix of the FEPA Exhibition “EXFILNA 2017”

Mr. Alberto de León was the winner of the Exfilna 2017 Grand Prix. Mr. Luis Alemany won the Grand Prix of the Championship Class. Mr. Ramón Cortés won the Prix to the best Postal History exhibit. María Teresa Miralles received the Prix for the best Thematic, while the Hungarian Artúr Bánás won the Prix of the Olympic Academy.

FEPA Awarded by the Argentinian Federation of Philately

Amongst the events of the FEPA Exhibition “EXFILNA 2017”, the President of the Philatelic Federation of Argentina, Miguel Casielles, presented FEPA with their Honorary Award.

Opening of the FEPA Exhibition EXFILNA 2017, Spanish National with the participation of France and Hungary

Has been launched in Portugalete, Basque Country, the Spanish National Exhibition with international participation. On the 810 frames are displayed many of the best exhibits of the three countries.

Outstanding Promotion of the EXFILNA 2017

As many as 1280 big posters of the FEPA Exhibition EXFILNA 2017, Spanish National Exhibition with international participation, have flooded the lampposts of Portugalete, Bilbao and neighboring towns.

Success of the French Youth Philately

Tanguy Pron, with his Collection “Les coqs de Decaris (1962-1967)” has been the winner of the Youth Grand Prix of Bandung 2017 World Stamp Exhibition.

Alfred Schmidt new President of the German Philatelic Federation (BDPh)

The 51-year-old pharmacist from Haldensleben, Alfred Schmidt, was elected by an overwhelming majority during the Annual General Meeting in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

CG International Philatelic Promotion Award: Closing Date 15th October. Apply now!

Christoph Gärtner established the CG International Philatelic Promotion Award aiming to promote the preservation of philatelic knowledge by supporting new publications .This competition aims to consider print media, digital media and the promotion of young talent as a whole.

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