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Wolfgang Sander awarded the Richard Renner Medal

DPhJ-ÖA has announced that during Philatelists' Day, Wolfgang Sander (head of the Herford Young Stamp Collectors) was awarded the Richard Renner Medal for his commitment to youth philately. In the laudatory speech given by Dieter Stephan,…
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1st Beirut International Philatelic Exhibition

The 1st Beirut International Philatelic Exhibition is happening soon! Join the Lebanese Association of Collectors of Stamps and Postal History (LAP) for two days, celebrating the world of stamps and postal history. ​​A commemorative postage…
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A Stampcast by Royal Mail: Episode 1

The Stampcast uncovers stories behind Royal Mail’s stamps, first day covers, and souvenirs. Artists, authors, experts and collectors explore how tiny perforated pieces of paper are transformed into miniature, collectable works of art celebrating…
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BOSTON 2026 Importation Tariff Issues Resolved

Thomas M. Fortunato, BOSTON 2026 Public Relations Chair, reports from BOSTON 2026. Until this year, stamps and covers could be imported into the United States under Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTSUS) 9704 free of duty. However, several…
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SIRACUSA 2025

The Federation of Italian Philatelic Societies, in collaboration with the Sicilian Collectors’ Union, Via Padova 26, 96100 Syracuse (SR), and the Italian Philatelic Lions Club, is organising SIRACUSA 2025, a national and qualifying exhibition…
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Korea — The Unforgotten War

A one-day celebration of the history and philately of the Korean peninsula from Liberation in 1945 to the Armistice in 1953, with a special focus on the Korean War. 11 November 2025, Royal Philatelic Society, 15 Abchurch Lane, London EC4N…

Brian Warren

It is with great sadness that we have learned of the sudden death of Brian Warren on 22nd October. Brian was President of the Irish Philatelic Federation and was chief organiser of the highly successful STAMPA exhibition in Dublin that took…
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The Postal Revolution — Courier Networks in Italy 1260–1600

This monograph explores the impact of expanding long-distance communication networks on business, politics, diplomacy, international law, and personal freedom. Trailblazed initially by pedestrian and later also mounted couriers in the context…
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BOSTON 2026: Germany Philatelic Society Adds to their Boston 2026 Support

Thomas M. Fortunato, BOSTON 2026 Public Relations Chair, reports from BOSTON 2026. Boston 2026 officers have acknowledged an additional $2,000 donation received from the Germany Philatelic Society of the USA to further fund the international…
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Polish Philatelists Union: Election Results

The Polish Philatelists Union held a National Congress in Warlity near Ostróda, October 3-5, 2025. Delegates elected the new Main Board of the Union for 2025-2029 term. The current Board consists of: President Mr. Henryk Monkos Vice-President…
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STAMPA 2025

The 53rd Irish National Stamp Exhibition (STAMPA) was held at the Griffith College Conference Centre in Dublin between 10th-12th October and brought together collectors from Ireland, Great Britain, Europe and North America. With well over 100…
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Union of Czech Philatelists: Election Results

The results of the latest elections to the Board of the Union of Czech Philatelists are as follows: Chairman: Jiří Kraus Vice-Chairman: Michal Musil Executive Director: Jan Berr Board Members: František Beneš, Jiří Černý, Petr…
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DvanajstoOkno Kranj 2026

The Slovenian Philatelic Association announces the twelfth biennial philatelic exhibition of Narrow Theme Exhibits with international participation which will take place at the Gorenjski Museum in Kranj from 3 to 12 September 2026. It is…

Museum of Philately: New Features

Simon Martin-Redman, President of the Museum of Philately, writes: We are pleased to announce that the Museum has introduced new features to enhance your experience when exploring the collections. Search Box Integration – A search…

Wade Saadi (1949–2025)

Former APS President Wade Saadi passed away after a long illness on October 9, 2025. Saadi became APS president in 2008, succeeding Nicholas G. Carter, who passed away in office. He was re-elected as APS president in 2009 and 2011, and served…
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BOSTON 2026: Collectors Club of Chicago Named Sponsor

Latest from BOSTON 2026: The Collectors Club of Chicago has donated $5,000 to be named the Boston 2026 World Expo Philatelic Literature Library Sponsor. Few hobbies can claim the wealth of abundant resources that philately has. The ever-growing…
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Winners of the 2025 EUROPA Stamps Competition

PostEurop is proud to announce Posten Bring, Norway (first place), PostNL, The Netherlands (second place), and Hellenic Post – ELTA (third place) as the winners of the 2025 EUROPA Stamps Competition, which focused on the captivating the theme…
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Stampex Doors Open in 2 Weeks!

STAMPEX, sponsored by Spink, opens in London two weeks today, on the 22nd October. And the doors stay open for four days, giving you plenty of time to explore all the show has to offer. Features include: David Feldman's World of Rare Stamps …
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BOSTON 2026 Mail Art Entries Welcomed

Thomas M. Fortunato, BOSTON 2026 Public Relations Chair, reports from BOSTON 2026. The “Rebellion! International Mail Art Show” taking place during Boston 2026 will highlight “mail as art” produced by young and old from around the…
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FEPA News journal October 2025 is now online

The Federation of European Philatelic Associations (FEPA) released this morning the October 2025 issue of FEPA News journal featuring: News from FEPA Exhibition News Forthcoming Exhibitions FEPA Exhibiting Developments in Philately …
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BEPHILA 2026 Newsletter #9

Here is the latest from BEPHILA 2026: In the October issue of the magazine Philatelie, we begin a multi-part series of articles on the exhibition's anniversaries. The 100th anniversary of Berlin's Radio Tower marks the start of this series.…
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AMSIPEX-26 Virtual Aerophilatelic & Astrophilatelic Exhibition

AMSIPEX-26 is the 2nd International Virtual Aerophilatelic & Astrophilatelic Exhibition organised by the Air Mail Society of India Foundation (AMSI). It will take place from 14 to 22 February 2026, in celebration of the World Air Mail Day…

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