(pcp-wm) A few days ago, the Philatelic Service of the Post of Iceland (Postphil) announced drastic changes that make collectors listen out like trade. In the message it says literally:“In an effort to help stabilize Iceland Post’s economical situation, the...
(pcp-wm) The Board of the European Academy of Philately (AEP) is once again awarding prizes to philatelists who have rendered outstanding services to philately in Europe in recent years. This year they are:- Henk Slabbinck (European Parliament Award),- Patrick Maselis...
(MICHEL-PR/pcp) Schwaneberger Verlag recently issued a press release on a new book title that clearly differs from the usual and familiar literature produced by the publisher. Therefore, this statement is reproduced in the following (wording):”MICHEL receives...
(pcp-wm) Gunnar Gruber, an expert in this field, has recently published a new work in which 282 pages with over 300 stamp illustrations summarize numerous new findings. All covers are illustrated in colour. The stamps are provided with dots, so that the reader...
(rk/pcp) The Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Portugal and former colonies e.V. im BDPh e.V. presents the eleventh issue of the free digital magazine “Moderne Angola-Philatelie” (MAP). In this issue of MAP, articles on completely different topics are once again...
(jb/pcp-wm) Writing letters is the basis for the hobby of stamps. This is why Messe Sindelfingen has been inviting school classes to attend workshops on the subject of writing letters during the Stamp Fair for several years now. This year again, several dozen...
(ok/cj-pcp-wm) MICHEL Southern Europe 2019 contains the popular collection areas around the Adriatic with the Apennine Peninsula and the area of former Yugoslavia. One of the last aftermath of the Balkan wars of the 1990s was the renaming of the “former Yugoslav...
(ok/pcp-wm) Liechtenstein is celebrating in 2019the 300th anniversary of Liechtenstein. This refers to the 1719 unification of the two dominions of Schellenberg and Vaduz. This region became a principality directly linked to the emperor Charles VI. This created the...
(ok/pcp-wm) The collection of Swiss stamps and postal stationeries continues to enjoy great popularity at Switzerland and abroad. This is not only due to price stability of the Swiss franc, but also to the intelligent issuing policy of Swiss Post. This policy shows...
(ok/pcp-wm) With the MICHEL Overseas Volume 2, Part 1 Caribbean Islands A-J 2019/2020 from the MICHEL Overseas Series, the reworking of stamps from the Caribbean begins. This first Caribbean volume contains stamps from Anguilla to Jamaica. When revising this volume,...
(pcp-wm) Who wouldn’t like to take the Orient-Express from Paris to Constantinople? Whether it’s to read Agatha Christie’s novel “Murder in the Orient Express” or simply to enjoy this luxury train? If it weren’t for the price as a...
(PTT Lux./pcp-wm) As already announced, Luxembourg will host this year the Multilateral Stamp Collectors Associations of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Liechtenstein and Slovenia. The organisation is carried out by the FSPL with the active support of...
