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BERNABA and MULTILATERALE 2025 in May

BERNABA and MUTILATERALE 2025 organisers have sent us the following newsletter: Experience BERNABA 2025, a major national and multilateral Rank I exhibition that brings together collectors and enthusiasts. The multilateral association consists…
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Virtual STAMPEX Talks and Roundtables Announced

The latest press release from the PTS highlights the provisional talks and roundtable schedule: In just 5 weeks, we will open the doors to Virtual Stampex 2025! We are jam packing this show with incredible dealer booths for you to interact…
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BOSTON 2026: U.S. Commissioners Named

Received from BOSTON 2026 on 29 January: Three regional U.S. commissioners have been announced by Boston 2026 World Expo to handle the transport and care of exhibits before, during and after the show. Representing the East is Chris Lazaroff,…
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The latest book list from the International Postal History Library

We have recently received the following information from the International Postal History Library: Please find attached the new list of fascinating postal history studies and books currently available from IPHL vzw. Prices listed include shipping…
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Academus 28

Number 28 of Academus, the annual publication of the Royal Hispanic Academy of Philately and Postal History (RAHFeHP), is now available. The volume features articles contributed by the following members of the Academy: Messrs Rafael Acuña…
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ABRIA 2025: Newsletter #4

We have received the latest ABRIA 2025 newsletter recently distributed by Norbert Sehler. The registration deadline for ABRIA 2025 is approaching. Prospective exhibitors can register until 31 January 2025. The Palmares will take place on 14…
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BOSTON 2026: New Website Online

This is the latest Press Release from Thomas M. Fortunato, BOSTON 2026 Public Relations Chair, received on 22 January: The Boston 2026 World Expo web site has been redesigned as the show nears the sixteenth month before it opens its doors. Boston…
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Volume IV of Airmail and Aerophilately in Spain (1870–1970)

The latest publication by the Royal Hispanic Academy of Philately and Postal History (RAHFeHP) is Volume IV of the Enciclopedia Histórico Descriptiva 'Correo Aéreo Y Aerofilatelia’ – España (1870-1970), written by members Fernando Aranaz…
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Carnets de timbres dans l’air du temps

Through a collection of nearly 200 stamp booklets, posters, and original drawings, visitors are invited to wander among the different formats and messages of this object, reflecting the transformations of French society. The exhibition Stamp…
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Major changes to the Philatelic Literature Review coming up

Susanna Mills, Editor-in-Chief of the American Philatelic Society, is guiding us through the major changes to the Philatelic Literature Review in 2025: The PLR has been struggling to remain self-sustaining for years at its current publication…
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EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025 Press Release No. 3

Here are the highlights of EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025 Press Release No. 3: Standholders to meet all needs Visitors to the international stamp exhibition, EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025, being held at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham…
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Simon Richards takes over as RPSL President

Following the passing of President Mike Roberts in December, the Royal Philatelic Society London has appointed Senior Vice President Simon Richards FRPSL as the new President. The announcement was made on 9 January at the Royal by the immediate…
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URUGUAY 2025 World Exhibition in February

Federación Uruguaya de Filatelia is offering the opportunity to visit Uruguay and its World Stamp Exhibition next month: Explore an unforgettable journey into the world of philately! Collectors and enthusiasts from across the globe will gather…
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New Contributions on Postal Rates in Valencia and Alicante During the 18th and 19th c.

New publication by the Royal Hispanic Academy of Philately and Postal History (RAHFeHP): A monograph by Juan Antonio Llácer Gracia titled Nuevas Aportaciones sobre el Franqueo en las Demarcaciones Postales de Valencia y Alicante Durante los…
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The 2025 recipient of the Alfred F. Lichtenstein Memorial Award

Latest announcement from The Collectors Club, New York: The Collectors Club is pleased to announce that Dr. Yamil H. Kouri, Jr. of Sarasota, Fla. is this year’s winner of the Alfred F. Lichtenstein Memorial Award for Distinguished Service…
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BOSTON 2026 Bulletin 2

BOSTON 2026 World Stamp Show will be held on 23-30 May 2026 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) under FIP recognition, FIAF patronage, and FEPA recognition. Several important parallel exhibitions will run simultaneously, including…
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NORDIA 2025 Bulletin 1

NORDIA 2025 will take place from 12 to 14 September at the MalmöMässan Convention Centre in Malmö, Sweden, located just 300 meters from Hyllie railway station in Malmö. The exhibition is organised by the SFF (Swedish Philatelic Federation)…

Stamp Fun – Showing Your Stamps

Stamp Active have produced their latest publication to assist young collectors who may be interested in producing a stamp exhibit. There is now a new guide to stamp competitions, called “STAMP FUN – Showing Your Stamps”, which can be downloaded…
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BOSTON 2026: Three Million Stamps Needed

We have received the latest press release from BOSTON 2026 Public Relations Chairman Thomas Fortunato. Boston 2026 World Expo calls on all collectors to donate off-paper stamps to build its inventory for use in welcome packets and the youth…

In memoriam: Mike Roberts

The Royal Philatelic Society London announced the loss of their President in a short message from Honorary Secretary Steven Harrison FRPSL on the society's home page: It is with great sadness that I have to announce the death of our President,…
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‘A shelf for the Institute’ Initiative

The Istituto di studi storici postali ‘Aldo Cecchi’ odv is moving to a larger and more convenient facility, also in Prato. Work is now in progress to adapt the rooms and equip them with the security measures required by the law. Meanwhile,…
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PTS People’s Choice Awards 2024

Latest from the PTS: With over 3,500 votes cast, there was fierce competition in this year's PTS People's Choice Awards! 49 Nominees had been shortlisted across five categories - Best Website, Best Publication, Best Social Media, Best Physical…
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‘Investing for the Future’ – A Round Table Discussion in Thessaloniki

On 15 November, during Balkanfila XX in Thessaloniki, an open discussion titled ‘Investing for the Future’ took place with the participation of eight prominent philatelists. A list of topics was suggested in advance, from which the speakers…
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Ottoman Empire Postal History of Greece (1840–1912)

Alan C. Mellaart FRPSL has recently published his first book on Ottoman Postal History and has promised that more are to come. We quote from the book's Preface: The Ottoman Empire Postal History of Greece attempts to visually explore the rich…
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Balkanfila Newsletter No. 6

Balkanfila Newsletter No. 6 celebrates its first birthday! The current 63-page newsletter is packed with reports featuring a wide range of philatelic news from the member countries of the Balkanfila Working Group. It includes updates on international…
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National exhibitions in Italy planned for 2025

The Italian Philatelic Federation (FSFI) has announced the national exhibitions in 2025. Italia colleziona 2025 (Virtual), in March-April, not competitive and qualification, all classes except for Philatelic Literature, organised by Unione…
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Sarawak: The First Forty Years 1858-1898

On 17 December, we received the following news from the Museum of Philately: In honor of our Museum President, we are delighted to announce the publication of a book presenting the Simon Martin-Redman's acclaimed Grand Prix Collection of Sarawak.…

Collaboration agreement between AISP and RAHFHP

Latest Press Release by the Italian Association of Postal History (AISP). On Saturday, 14 December 2024, the scheduled joint event organised by the Italian Association of Postal History (AISP) and the Lombard Philatelic Union took place, with…
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Social Philately – Menschen in Deutsch-Ostafrika

The following presentation of Dr Hans-Joachim Soll's book was copied from the BDPh website. This book was originally based on a purely postal-history collection of German East Africa. Later, the author of the book became inspired by social…
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Happy Holidays and a Prosperous New Year!

The depicted letter from Edinburgh to neighbouring Leith was handstamped 'TOO LATE' indicating that it had been posted late and held back until the next collection. As a result, the sender's wishes on that Christmas evening did not reach the…
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Philately from a different perspective

In celebration of its centenary, the Hellenic Philatelic Society (HPS) has released a publication showcasing its longstanding contributions to philately and culture. The publication highlights the richness of philately and its profound connections…
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Phila-France 2025 – Colmar

The following news has been recently uploaded on the French Philatelic Federation (FFAP) website: Our Federation is pleased to announce that the next French Philatelic Championship (Championnat de France) will take place from 6 to 9 June 2025…
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Italia e Iberia: La posta fra gli Stati delle due penisole 1814–1876

Italia e Iberia: La posta fra gli Stati delle due penisole 1814–1876, translated into English as Italy and Iberia: Postal Relations Between the States of the Two Peninsulas 1814–1876, published by UNIFICATO in collaboration with AIFSP,…

A Christmas Stamp was validated in Bulgaria

We have received the following news from Bulgaria. At 'Christmas Plovdiv 2024' the Christmas stamp was officially validated. In fact, it was validated by Santa Claus himself, accompanied by Snow White, the Christmas Elf, the artist Kapka Kaneva…
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‘MDR Sachsen-Anhalt heute’ visits the ‘Christmas bakery‘ in Pretzier

Dittmar Wöhlert from the Deutsche Philatelisten-Jugend e.V. sent us yesterday the following report: On Saturday, 7 December, a television crew from the MDR programme ‘Sachsen-Anhalt heute’ visited the group lesson of the Pretzier Young…
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Retreat: from Niš to Corfu (1915‐1916) – Silent Witnesses

Milan Radovanović's latest book was published in 2023 in Belgrade. It is written in Serbian with the original title Повлачење: Од Ниша До Крфа (1915-1916) – Неми Сведоци translated into English as Retreat:…
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Cape of Good Hope — The Triangular Stamps

The book features Joseph Hackmey's collection of the Triangular Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope, and is published by the Museum of Philately. On the reverse side of its dust cover, we read: This book marks the inaugural publication of the Museum…
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VIRTUAL STAMPEX 2025

Latest announcement by the PTS: Virtual Stampex 2025 is open for registration! Since 2020, Virtual Stampex has pushed the boundaries of what is possible in the online philatelic events space. We seek to encourage community, learning, and friendship;…
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BEPHILA 2026 Newsletter #3

The latest BEPHILA 2026 newsletter announced that FEPA had agreed to grant Recognition to BEPHILA and will help promote the exhibition. It also announced that an individual postage stamp priced at 0,85 € (standard letter up to 20g) with the…
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EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025 Press Release No. 2

Court of Honour not to be missed Highlight of the international stamp exhibition, EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025, being held at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham from Wednesday, 7 May, until Sunday, 11 May 2025, will be the Court of…
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Νew volumes from the Global Philatelic Network

The Global Philatelic Network has recently released five more volumes in the renowned Edition d’Or and Edition Spéciale series: Edition d’Or, Vol. 76: Postal History of the Southern Coast of Norway from 1719 to GPU – The Terje…
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We Celebrate our 100th Newsletter!

The FEPA Newsletter journey began on 4 May 2020 with the release of our very first issue. Since 21 February 2022, it has been consistently distributed on a fortnightly basis, arriving in your inbox every other Monday at 11:00 am CET. Each newsletter…
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A World of Philatelic Fakes and Forgeries

At its 2024 Congress in Copenhagen last October, the International Association of Philatelic Experts (AIEP) celebrated its 70th anniversary by presenting Thomas Mathà's 2024 Platinum Jubilee Book, titled A World of Philatelic Fakes and Forgeries. The…

The Future of Stamp Shows (Video)

Three experts in stamp show organising—Scott English (Great American Stamp Show), Behruz Nassre (Westpex), and Liz Hisey (Sarasota)—are discussing the present and future of stamp shows. They were invited to speak on 27 November by The Collectors…
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LIBEREC 2025 National Exhibition with international participation

LIBEREC 2025 is a competitive exhibition of the 1st and 2nd levels, which includes Traditional Philately, Postal History, Postal Stationery, Thematic Philately, Philatelic Literature, Open Philately, Youth Classes, Picture Postcards, and Single-Frame…
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EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025 Press Release

Τhe international stamp exhibition, EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025, will be hosted by the United Kingdom, and will be held at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham from Wednesday, 7 May until Sunday, 11 May 2025. The National Exhibition…
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A Different Classification of the Large Hermes Heads Stamps of Greece

A few weeks ago, a new book on the first Greek issue was released. It is titled A Different Classification of the Large Hermes Heads Stamps of Greece. The author, Athanasios D. Spanos, is a collector with over 60 years of experience and expertise…
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BEPHILA 2026 Newsletter #2

We have recently received BEPHILA 2026 Newsletter #2 from Norbert Sehler. The Berin auction house 'Schlegel' is strengthening its commitment to competitive philately as the main sponsor of BEPHILA 2026. 'BEPHILA 2026 is an extremely important…
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Two New Polish Books on POW Camps

The Polish Philatelists Union (PZF) website reports that two very valuable monographs have been published regarding POWs' correspondence from the Murnau and Hadamar officers' camps. Jacek Kubczyk, Oflag VII A Murnau. Korespondencja polskich…
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ABRIA 2025: Newsletter #3

Norbert Sehler has recently distributed ABRIA 2025 Newsletter #3. The newsletter's main features are the call for limited space availability for dealers and Study Groups, and the latest information on the postage stamp marking the 500th anniversary…
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Inauguration of the Spanish Post Library

We've received this from the Real Academia Hispánica de Filatelia e Historia Postal. On 15 November, the inauguration ceremony of the new Library of the Spanish Post (Correos) took place at Correos Headquarters, located at Calle Conde de Peñalver…
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My One-Page Exhibit Programme in its 5th year!

We've picked it up from the American Philatelic Society (APS) webpage: Literally, a single page, either 8.5” x 11” or 11” x 17” in size, or A4 and A3 in international sizes, the exhibit represents an accessible way for philatelic exhibiting…
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FIP has released its latest Flash magazine No. 138

The International Philatelic Federation (FIP) has uploaded on its website the latest issue of Flash, its biannual official house organ. Contents: Highlights of the FIP Board Meetings The new FIP Grand Prix Club website Updates…
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Sfizi.di.Posta at the University of Bari

On Friday, 15 November, Marco Occhipinti was invited to speak about mail and communication to the students of Claudia Villani's Cultural History and History Teaching course at the University of Bari. Villani is a researcher in Contemporary History…
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MONACOPHIL 2024 Publications

Three new publications have been introduced by MONACOPHIL 2024. MonacoPhil 2024 - Luxury Catalogue of 100 World Philatelic Rarities Exhibition A deluxe catalogue of the 100 World Philatelic Rarities exhibition held for MonacoPhil 2024 at the…
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BALKANFILA XX Awards

Gold, Large Gold Medals and Grand Prizes for BALKANFILA XX (13-16 November) were announced during the Palmares Dinner at the Mediterranean Palace Hotel, Thessaloniki, on Friday evening. The big winners were: Grand Prix International BALKANFILA:…
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BDPh online seminars 2024-2025

Over the past few years, BDPh online seminars have become a well-established feature during the winter season. This winter, BDPh is once again offering a series of seminars on exciting topics. Participation is free of charge and open to all…

Videos from the FEPA-supported seminars at HAFNIA 24

On Friday 18 October, during HAFNIA 24 in Copenhagen, two enlightening seminars were presented to a packed audience by two prominent speakers: "Open Philately" by Birthe King A longtime expert and international juror in the Open Philately…
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Le rattachement du Duché de Savoie et du Comté de Nice à la France

The 344-page book focuses on the postal and philatelic effects that followed France's 1860 annexation of the County of Nice and the Duchy of Savoy. It is based on an inventory of mail sent from post offices between the entrance of the French…
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Great Britain Postal Stationery with Security / Advertising Collars

Dr Alan K. Huggins MBE RDP Hon FRPSL, Honorary and first President of FEPA, Past President of the RPSL and the GBPS, and a specialist in Postal Stationery has published the results of his latest research in a book titled Great Britain Postal…
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BALKANFILA XX is set to welcome its exhibitors and visitors

BALKANFILA XX is set to welcome exhibitors and visitors to Thessaloniki. The FEPA recognised exhibition will take place from 13 to 16 November at Pavillion 6 (Pavillion of the Nations) on the Thessaloniki International Fairgrounds, featuring: …
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Postgeschichte Live 2024 Awards

The international competition Postgeschichte Live (24–26 October 2024) was organised by the Southwest Regional Association and the German Old Letter Collectors Association, at Ulm IBB (the Trade Fair), featuring 59 Postal History and Literature…
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The Postal Rates of the Republic of Türkiye 1920-1950

The "Postal Rates of the Republic of Türkiye 1920-1950" is a project by the Postal Rates Research Group of the Turkish Philatelic Academy. This 350-page, full-colour, and fully bilingual book documents Turkey's postal rates from 1920 to 1950,…
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Macedonian Stamps presented to Chinese Philatelists

We received the following report from Sinisha Pavleski, President of the Union of Philatelists of Macedonia. On 25th October, an online presentation titled "Errors on Macedonian stamps" was held for Chinese philatelists in Northeast China.…

Yacov Tsachor (1946-2024)

Yoram Lubinaiker sent us the sorrowful news regarding the loss of Yacov Tsachor. It is my sad duty to report that Yacov Tsachor passed away on Thursday, October 24th. He was 78 years old. Yacov Tsachor was active in the philatelic world as…
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HAFNIA 24 Newsletter #16

Newsletter #16 HAFNIA 24 has finished! Copenhagen, 22 October 2024 Thank you The HAFNIA 24 has been an exciting event. From the organizing committee, we would like to thank visitors, exhibitors, commissioners, the jury, sponsors, dealers,…
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EUROPHILEX 2025 in Birmingham: Seven months to go

On behalf of the organisers, on 19 October during HAFNIA 24, Simon Richards presented the upcoming FEPA-patronised philatelic exhibition, EUROPHILEX 2025. EUROPHILEX 2025 is scheduled for next year, between 7 and 11 May, at the National Exhibition…

Postal History Symposium: Zoom Registration Now Available

We've received this from the American Philatelic Society: Interested in the Postal History Symposium but can't make it to Bellefonte November 15-16? We have good news — you can attend the talks by our presenters via Zoom. Click here to register…
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HAFNIA 24 Awards

The Large Gold Medals and Grand Prizes for HAFNIA 24 were announced during the Palmares Dinner at the CPH Conference in Copenhagen on Saturday evening. The big winners were: Grand Prix HAFNIA 24: Nicholas Miles Kirke (Czech Republic),…
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BEPHILA 2026

BEPHILA 2026 is a Bilateral Stamp Exhibition between Germany and Sweden, taking place from 17 to 19 July 2026 in the Sparkassen-Arena Bernau, located at Ladeburger Dreieck, 16321 Bernau near Berlin. The Berlin Philatelic Exhibition (BEPHILA)…

Latest news from the Museum of Philately

President Simon Martin-Redman FRPSL has shared the latest from the Museum of Philately. More and more great philatelists from around the world have uploaded their collections to the Museum's website. The latest additions include Gordon Eubanks…
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ABRIA 2025: Innovative arrangement for dealer stands

In their latest newsletter, ABRIA 2025 organisers made an unusual announcement regarding dealer registration: Anyone who downloads the registration form for dealers from the exhibition's homepage will notice a particularly interesting phrasing:…
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BALKANFILA XX in November in Thessaloniki

BALKANFILA XX opening ceremony is just 35 days away. There is still time to gather your family, buy your tickets, and start packing. The organisers say there is a good chance you will experience one of the most memorable philatelic visits of…
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DOBRICH FILEX 2024

Francisc Ambrus, Romania, circulated the following report: DOBRICH FILEX 2024 was a national Maximaphily exhibition with international participation, celebrating 145 years since the independence of Bulgaria and the introduction of the first…
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APATIN 2024: A competitive virtual exhibition

Information received from Zeljko Popovic, Serbia: Over the past few years, three online philatelic exhibitions have been held in Apatin. The organisers' intention is to make a big step forward by presenting the APATIN 2024 online exhibition…
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FEPA-supported Seminars and FEPA Congress at HAFNIA 24

FEPA Congress 2024 at HAFNIA 24 We are looking forward to welcoming delegates from more than 30 FEPA Members at our annual Congress in Copenhagen where we will review progress and discuss plans for the next two years. FEPA-supported seminars…
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BERGAMOFIL 2024

The”Multiarea-palasettembre” exhibition centre in Chiuduno, near Bergamo, hosted “Bergamofil 2024” from September 27 to 29. This “66th Philatelic Convention and Exhibition” included the traditional trade event and one of the yearly…
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Display Your Way at Stampex

Received from the PTS and Stampex International: Your chance to display at Stampex this month After the success of Display Your Way at Virtual Stampex, we are bringing our Display Your Way concept to our in person Stampex at the BDC event…
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BOSTON 2026 presented by Yamil Kouri (Video)

On 25th September, Yamil Kouri, President and General Commissioner of BOSTON 2026 WORLD EXPO, was invited by The Collectors Club in New York and spoke on camera about the latest updates regarding the upcoming exhibition. In summary, the main…
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HAFNIA 24 Newsletters #14 & 15

Newsletter #14 Souvenirs at HAFNIA 24 Copenhagen, 28 September 2024 HAFNIA 24 mini sheet On 1 October, PostNord Denmark published a second exhibition block on the occasion of HAFNIA 24. The block is similar to the first block, which was published…
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The ‘Augusto Massari’ Prize 2024

The 23nd edition of the ‘Augusto Massari’ Prize for music philately took place in Vasto on the occasion of the VASTOPHIL 2024 national exhibition (from 20 to 22 September 2024, at Palazzo d’Avalos, on the initiative of the ‘Nino Piccirilli’…
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Smart@Ulm: Hybrid Exhibition for Youngsters

Dittmar Wöhlert of Landesring Süd-West e.V. has sent us the following Press Release: On September 21 at 4 p.m., the first hybrid stamp exhibition for young people will enter the next phase: smart@Ulm will open and then go online. After the…
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MIDPEX 2025 Going Ahead

MIDPEX is the biennial exhibition first held in 1995 and attended by stamp collectors from across the UK. It brings together Specialist Societies with local, national and international dealers covering all aspects of Philately. The spacious…

European Academy of Philately (AEP): A brand new website

The European Academy of Philately (AEP) has revitalised, improved, and modernised its bilingual (French, English) website. Data migration is still underway and is expected to be completed soon. Most entries in the Academy, Members, Publications,…
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HAFNIA 24: Danish Philatelic Literature Display

Chris King RDP Hon FRPSL has circulated a 181-page Handbook on Danish Philatelic Literature, comprising: Philatelic Literature: - The First Danish Stamp Album - Handbooks, Monographs, and Catalogues - Philatelic Periodicals and Journals Official…
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Darin P. Cherniwhan will talk about Digital Philately

John Davies RDP has sent us the details about the forthcoming Great Britain Philatelic Society (GBPS) meetings. On Saturday, 14 December, from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm (London time), Darin P. Cherniwhan will give a presentation on Digital Philately…
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Balkanfila Newsletter No. 5

With just a few weeks remaining until the opening of the 20th edition of the Balkanfila exhibition in Thessaloniki, the current newsletter presents a comprehensive narrative covering its history from the first edition in Varna in 1965 to last…
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EXFILNA 2024, 2-6 October

The Spanish Philatelic Federation (FESOFI) website reports: The 62nd National Philatelic Exhibition, EXFILNA 2024, organized by FESOFI, CORREOS, and the Vallisoletano Philatelic Group (EXFILNA 92, EXFILNA 04, and EXFILNA 2011), with the collaboration…
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AMSIPEX-25 Virtual Aerophilatelic & Astrophilatelic Exhibition

AMSIPEX-25 is a virtual exhibition organised by the Air Mail Society of India Foundation (AMSI) to celebrate World Air Mail Day (18th February). It will run from 15 to 23 February 2025. Exhibitors from all over the world are invited to participate…
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Timbres-Passion 2022, Châlons-en-Champagne, France, in October

In a few weeks, Timbres Passion 2024 will open its doors! Under the patronage of the French Federation of Philatelic Associations (FFAP) and with the support of ADPhile, the Champagne-Ardenne Philatelic Group, and the City of Châlons-en-Champagne,…
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HAFNIA 24 Newsletter #13

Newsletter #13 One month to HAFNIA 24 Copenhagen, 17 September 2024 Today there is only one month until we open the doors for HAFNIA 24 in Øksnehallen, Copenhagen. We are so excited and looking forward to see you there. There are lots of…
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Søren Christian Jensen receives the Denmark Medal

At its 7th September meeting in Nyborg, the Danish Philatelic Association (DFF) awarded the Denmark Medal to Søren Christian Jensen. The reasons quoted were the recipient's work for Danish philately, his collections, articles, and books. The…
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ALPEN-ADRIA 2024 Awards

ALPEN-ADRIA 2024 multinational exhibition was held in Amberg, Germany, between 13 and 15 September. The Grand Prix was awarded to Artur Banas for his exhibit "Alpine Skiing – One of the Most Popular Winter Sports". The six-member jury was…
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AIEP Platinum Jubilee Congress

The Association Internationale des Experts en Philatelie (AIEP) will celebrate its 70th anniversary in Copenhagen, during HAFNIA 24. The Platinum Jubilee Congress will take place on Saturday, 19  October 2024. The programme includes: …
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First ChatBot for Philately on Philately.live!

Philately.Live has announced the first ChatBot for Philately. Droege Computing has announced the first AI-powered assistant! "Phil", as he is known, has been trained on content derived from the 2,500 Philatelic websites that comprise the current…
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Tribute to Guglielmo Marconi

A group of five organisations active in philately and postal history agreed to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Marconi’s birth with a special presentation. The Philatelic Society “Guglielmo Marconi” of Sasso Marconi, Prato’s Institute…
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EnajstoOkno Kranj 2024 Catalogue and Palmares

In his greetings in the exhibition catalogue, Bojan Bračič, president of the Slovenian Philatelic Federation, reminds us that the regular biennial One-Frame exhibition in Slovenia was established in 2003.  Twenty-one years later, the exhibition…
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FIP releases Flash magazine No. 137

Here is the latest issue of Flash, the house organ of International Philatelic Federation (FIP), featuring: Highlights of the FIP Board meetings. The FIP Roundtable and the Jury Academy, both held in Bucharest. Introduction of…

Letters are tangible works of art as unique as your fingerprints

The following excerpts are from a short story published on the Guardian website in 2017: When Kiran Sidhu rediscovered letters her aunt had written 20 years ago, she could picture her and hear her voice. The discovery transported her to a precious…

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