The official registration deadline is long past. However, you can make a note of 9 May 2025 (3–5 p.m.) and an AIJP meeting at which, among other things, the topic will be presented: ‘Worldwide unique: Philatelic book rarities with the Crawford Medal (1920–2024) seal of quality’. The AIJP (Claudia and Wolfgang Maassen) will also be co-organising the literature section in Birmingham.
BERNABA 2025 in Bern, 14–17 May
The respective national commissioner will accept registrations for the multilateral exhibition in Bern until 7 December 2024, which he must forward to Switzerland by 21 December. Cost per exhibit: CHF 55. Registration forms etc. can be found on the BERNABA homepage. The AIJP will have a stand in Bern, which will be managed by Rainer von Scharpen and his wife.
On 16 May 2025, an AIJP meeting will take place at which, among other things, Hans Schwarz will present ‘Rarities of Swiss philatelic literature’ in Congress Room 7 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
MonacoPhil 2024 in Monte-Carlo, 5–7 December
Another exhibition will be taking place in the Principality of Monaco in a few days, and an AIJP meeting has been scheduled for 6 December from 1–3 p.m. in the auditorium of the One Monte-Carlo Exhibition Centre. Visitors to the event are warmly invited to attend the meeting, where two presentations await the audience:
- Wolfgang Maassen & Vincent Schouberechts: Rarities of international philatelic literature using the example of the ‘PARIS Library of Philatelic Literature’
- Jonas Hällström: The RPSL Publication Committee 1890–2024.
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