Virtual Stampex, organised by The Philatelic Traders Society, is held once a year. This year it was held from 6 to 8 March.
There were 20 talks given by different speakers on various philatelic topics over the three days. These talks, in English, can be currently seen on-demand on the Virtual Stampex website till April 6. After that date, the videos will be slowly uploaded on their YouTube channel, one every 1-2 weeks.
List of Talks
- Jean-Baptiste Moens with Vincent Schouberechts
- Philatelic Literature with Jonas Hällström
- The honest truth about life of an Auctioneer with Simon Carson
- The RPSL Expert Committee with Chris Harman
- The latest trends in AI for philately with Tom Droege
- The Romance of the Cover with Simon Martin-Redman
- 2.9m Views on a 5 second Stamp Video with Tristan Diao
- Rowland Hill’s Postal Reform & The Penny Black with Jack Zhang
- Back to the Philatelic Future with Aileen Mooney
- A Personalized Collection of Penny Blacks, Blues, and Reds with Chip Gliedman
- Alex Haimann live from Munich
- eBay Live with Robert Parkinson
- How to Collect Everything You Love with Topical Philately with Michele Bresso
- The History of Paper with Oscar Young
- What is engraving? with Martin Mörck
- Not Just Paper: Who Decides What a Stamp Can Be? with Anja Derkits
- What’s Eating Your Mail with Steve Berlin
- Printing Empire: The Barbados Keyplate Stamps and Their 1880s Usage with Jonathan Guy
- The Philatelic Congress of Great Britain with Steven Harrison
- Postal History of the Faroe Islands with Stefan Heijtz
So register on the Virtual Stampex website and see these very instructive and entertaining talks. There is something of interest for everyone!
AIJP Vice President, Vincent Schouberechts, gives a presentation on Jean-Baptiste Moens, recognised as the first dealer in stamps for collectors and one of the original philatelic journalists.
