The first ‘virtual’ Stampex will open to visitors on 1st October at 0800 (London time). It will be open continuously for 72 hours and the booths will remain open to visitors until 28th October.
The show is open to all, free of charge. To enter it just go to:
Many dealers, auction houses and societies will have booths and there is a wide range of activities on offer. The ABPS has organised an on-line exhibition of one-frame exhibits and an inter-Federation competition. To visit the exhibition go to the ABPS stand (B16 – shown below) and click on the ‘One Frame Competition’ or ‘Inter-Federation Competition’ images to see the exhibits.
This is a big innovation and we would like to know how you found your visit to Stampex on-line. Just drop us a message to info@fepanews.com.
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The Organising Committee of SOFIZ 1, Serbia’s first-ever on-line exhibition, have sent us the following message:
It’s a great pleasure to announce that SOFIZ I, the first Serbian national online stamp exhibition with international participation will be held in the period
7th of December 2020. – 14th of December 2020.
on the official web site of Union of Philatelists of Serbia, philaserbia.com .
Participation is invited from exhibitors in both Serbia and other countries. The exhibition will have 12 competitive classes with 1 frame, 5 frame and 8 frame exhibits invited.
Exhibits must relate to themes related to West Balkan philately except in the Thematic, Maximaphily and Youth classes.
They must also be in Serbian or another of the former Yugoslav languages, or in an official FIP language.
Applications must be registered by 15 October 2020
Click the links below for the application form and the IREX – in Serbian and in English.
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After a long delay due to COVID cancellations, two of the 2019 FEPA Medals have been presented to the recipients.
The winner of the FEPA Medal for Exceptional Service to organised philately is Chris King RDP, Hon FRPSL and the presentation was made by FEPA President Bill Hedley at the Annual General Meeting of the Royal Philatelic Society in London on 16 September 2020.
Chris King receives his FEPA Medal from Bill Hedley
The winner of the FEPA Medal for exceptional support to organised philately is Senator Carlo Giovanardi, Member of the Italian Parliament (1992-2018), past Minister and Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies. The presentation was made at a welcome dinner held in Trieste on 25 September 2020 for the XVIII Postal History Colloquium organised by the Istituto di studi storici postali “Aldo Cecchi” and the Associazione italiana di storia postale. The medal was presented by Bruno Crevato-Selvaggi, Vice President of the Italian Federation.
Sen. Giovanardi with Bruno Crevato-Selvaggi and his wife Luisa.
The winner of the 2019 FEPA Medal for exceptional philatelic study and research is Prof. Dr Henrik Mouritsen.
We have not yet been able to present him with his FEPA Medal formally because of the cancellation of all major events, but we will do so at the earliest suitable opportunity.
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Virtual Stampex opens on 1st October
It’s almost here!
The first ‘virtual’ Stampex will open to visitors on 1st October at 0800 (London time). It will be open continuously for 72 hours and the booths will remain open to visitors until 28th October.
The show is open to all, free of charge. To enter it just go to:
https://stampex.vfairs.com/
Many dealers, auction houses and societies will have booths and there is a wide range of activities on offer. The ABPS has organised an on-line exhibition of one-frame exhibits and an inter-Federation competition. To visit the exhibition go to the ABPS stand (B16 – shown below) and click on the ‘One Frame Competition’ or ‘Inter-Federation Competition’ images to see the exhibits.
This is a big innovation and we would like to know how you found your visit to Stampex on-line. Just drop us a message to info@fepanews.com.
Serbia’s first on-line exhibition will take place in December 2020
The Organising Committee of SOFIZ 1, Serbia’s first-ever on-line exhibition, have sent us the following message:
Attachments
FEPA Medals for 2019 are presented
After a long delay due to COVID cancellations, two of the 2019 FEPA Medals have been presented to the recipients.
The winner of the FEPA Medal for Exceptional Service to organised philately is Chris King RDP, Hon FRPSL and the presentation was made by FEPA President Bill Hedley at the Annual General Meeting of the Royal Philatelic Society in London on 16 September 2020.
Chris King receives his FEPA Medal from Bill Hedley
The winner of the FEPA Medal for exceptional support to organised philately is Senator Carlo Giovanardi, Member of the Italian Parliament (1992-2018), past Minister and Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies. The presentation was made at a welcome dinner held in Trieste on 25 September 2020 for the XVIII Postal History Colloquium organised by the Istituto di studi storici postali “Aldo Cecchi” and the Associazione italiana di storia postale. The medal was presented by Bruno Crevato-Selvaggi, Vice President of the Italian Federation.
Sen. Giovanardi with Bruno Crevato-Selvaggi and his wife Luisa.
The winner of the 2019 FEPA Medal for exceptional philatelic study and research is Prof. Dr Henrik Mouritsen.
We have not yet been able to present him with his FEPA Medal formally because of the cancellation of all major events, but we will do so at the earliest suitable opportunity.