The 2025 Signatories to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
From Jon Aitchison, Keeper of the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists:
At the meeting of the Board of Election of the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists on 6 February 2025, it was unanimously agreed that the following philatelists be invited to be the new signatories to the Roll:
- Adriano Bergamini, RDP, Switzerland
- Birthe King, RDP, United Kingdom
- Eddie Leibu, RDP, Israel
- Simon Richards, RDP, United Kingdom
This year’s signing ceremony, on the occasion of the 104th anniversary of the first signatories to the Roll, will take place on Friday 9 May 2025 at the Council House, Birmingham, during the international philatelic exhibition, EuroPhilEx, Birmingham 2025. The ceremony will be followed by a drink’s reception, to which all attendees are invited. The following day, Saturday 10 May 2025, the Philatelic Congress of Great Britain will take place at EuroPhilEx and the new RDPs will be giving displays as part of the Congress programme. Everyone is invited to attend.
More details and short biographies of the signatories:
https://fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-new-RDP-Biographies.pdf
RDP Dinner Booking Form:
https://fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-RDP-dinner-booking-form.pdf
