Annual General Meeting of the AIEP: NEW MEMBERS 2019
(aiep-tm/pcp) During the last Annual General Meeting of the AIEP in Plovdiv, Bulgaria (October 18, 2019) the following new experts have been elected as new members of the association (with specialization): Lars Jørgensen, Belgium: Denmark, Danish West Indies,...
Catalogue for the 157th Dr. Derichs Auction on November 28/29, 2019 with a
(pcp-wm) Roland Meiners, owner of the Cologne auction house Dr. Wilhelm Derichs, is well known for his unusual forewords, as well as for his unusual “accompanying actions”, which often provide topics of conversation even in insider circles. This time the...
Briefmarken-Auktionshaus Rauhut & Krusche: Auction catalogue with a circulation of 44,000 copies!
(pcp-wm) , One might not believe one’s eyes and think that a scribbler might have made a mistake for a position, that it might have to be 4,400 or only 4,000 copies. Far from it, because this number was announced by Harald Rauhut in Sindelfingen, who had a...
Schwaneberger Verlag awarded the German Publishers Prize 2019
In a ceremony during the Frankfurt Book Fair, the Schwaneberger Verlag was presented with the German Publishers Award 2019.
AIJP Director Dr. Mark Bottu becomes editor-in-chief of ‘De Postzegel’
During a difficult period, ‘De Postzegel’, the leading Belgian (Dutch-language) philately magazine, was led by Guido LEFEVER, who is also the secretary of the ‘Vlaamse Bond van Postzegelverzamelaars’ (Flemish Association of Stamp Collectors).
IBRA-Homepage online!
The IBRA homepage, which went online during the Federal and Philatelic Day in Bensheim, provides a foretaste of the first World Stamp Exhibition in Germany after 1999.
CAPE TOWN 2021 reduces fees for literature exhibitors
(pcp-wm) From 17 to 20 March 2021 a World Exhibition of Philately under FIP Patronage will take place in Cape Town, the capital of South Africa. It is the first ever to be held on the African continent. On the website https://capetown2021.org/ you can already...
A captain at sea finds his final resting place on the sea: Ingo Maahz 13.9.2019
(pcp-wm) Ingo Maahz, born on March 30, 1936 in Rostock, Germany, had written history with his NAVICULA Ships and Shipping Company and at the same time closely linked his profession and hobby. In 1956 he moved from the DDR to Hamburg in the west and was trained as a...
A great philatelist has passed away: Hermann Walter Sieger
(pcp-wm) On September 30, 2019, the renowned philatelist and philatelic patron Consul Hermann Walter Sieger from Lorch was relieved of his many years of suffering. Sieger, born on 6 April 1928 in Schwäbisch-Gmünd, He had been known worldwide for over seven decades...
