In an online vote, the board of the European Academy of Philately (AEP) has chosen the recipients of the 2021 awards. POST HORN by editor Claudio Manzati (Italy) was selected as the best magazine. The Literature Award goes to Serge Kahn (France) for his work...
Académie Européenne de Philatélie, OPUS XXI. L’Allemagne et ses colonies. Germany and its colonies. 2021, A-4, 248 pages, colour illustrations. Softcover. Price 50 € incl. postage. ISBN 9-789082-398786. Send orders to: Patrick Maselis. E-mail: info@maselis.be...
The “Design Center for the Production of African Stamps and Security Papers” operated in Israel in the 1960s under the leadership of Abraham Eylon at the Government Printer in Tel Aviv. At this institution stamps for Guinea, Burundi, Haiti, Ghana, Togo,...
The LONDON 2022 International Stamp Exhibition will take place at the Business Design Centre in London from 19th – 26th February 2022. A revised IREX containing the latest information on the exhibition has just been published and is available...
In the last year there has been a tremendous expansion in the use of on-line facilities to enable philatelic activities to continue in the face of the draconian restrictions imposed around the world to combat the Coronavirus pandemic. Exhibitions, meetings, auctions...
(Frank Walton-London/AIJP) The COVID-19 situation in the UK continues to improve, with some face-to-face philatelic events starting again in July 2021. This allows the Organising Committee to be even more confident that London 2022 will happen. Competitive Frames In...
The Royal Philatelic Society London is the world’s oldest stamp society, founded in 1869. It awards the Crawford Medal annually for the most valuable and original contribution to the study and knowledge of philately in book form, whether physical or electronic. It was...
(London-fw/pcp) Where will you be this time next year? After several months with no significant activity, the time has come for the London 2022 exhibition to be promoted – especially as it is exactly one year from today that the show opens. The UK has been hit badly...
(AIJP/pcp-wm) This renowned journal, which Jonas Hällström RDP FRPSL, one of Sweden’s best-known philatelists, has now taken over from his predecessor Morton Persson, is published five times a year. The latter was editor of the journal from 1994-2020, i.e. for...
(AIJP/pcp-wm) This year’s MonacoPhil exhibition announced for 9-11 December 2021 in Monte-Carlo unfortunately had to be cancelled. As many organisers are currently focusing on the end-of-year calendar, this proved impossible, so the planned event for this year...
