The federal seminars, which the Federation organizes periodically, are an important moment of presentation of the new exhibition trends and regulations, as well as of cultural and experience growth for exhibitors and jurors. According to the regulation, attendance at some seminars is mandatory for the jurors of that specialty and strongly recommended for collectors whoContinue reading “The federal seminars”
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FEPA awards for 2020
The FEPA Board announced the winner of the FEPA Medal for Exceptional Service to Organised Philately for 2020. This award, in recognition of his many outstanding philatelic achievements, has been assigned to Jonas Hällström (Sweden). Many Societies have been awarded FEPA Certificates of Appreciation for outstanding activities in promoting philately. Among them we are pleased toContinue reading “FEPA awards for 2020”
Volo (The flight)
Kindly sent to us by the author, our library has been enriched with another prestigious publication, “History and evolution of the FLIGHT – From the origins to the twentieth century”, edited by Stefano Zucchi, scholar and passionate collector. It is an extraordinary book work that draws, from the point of view of the illustrated objects,Continue reading “Volo (The flight)”
“The mail never imagined” – second cycle of meetings
“The mail never imagined” – second cycle of meetings The first cycle of “The mail never imagined”, which is headed by the “Table of the” postal “, ended on May 17, after six meetings. Following the successful outcome of the initiative, the organizers decided to start a second round of meetings, which began on MayContinue reading ““The mail never imagined” – second cycle of meetings”
The passing away of Alviero Battistini
The sad news reaches us of the death of Alviero Battistini, secretary for over thirty years of the CIFT (Italian Center for Thematic Philately) and a point of reference for all fans of Thematic Philately. Always kind and helpful, Alviero was well known throughout the philatelic environment and with excellent relations with the various associations.Continue reading “The passing away of Alviero Battistini”
The jubilee one-frame “desetookno Kranj 2021” (tenth window) exhibition goes virtual
With the desire to enable everyone who #stayathome and created new exhibits and in the hope of overcoming this unfortunate virus over the summer, we are announcing the tenth jubilee one-frame exhibition “DesetoOkno Kranj 2021”. The venue of the exhibition DesetoOkno will be Gorenjski muzej in Kranj, Glavni trg 2. It will be held fromContinue reading “The jubilee one-frame “desetookno Kranj 2021” (tenth window) exhibition goes virtual”
Aerophilatelic day 2021 in Switzerland
We receive information, from our partner Jean Pierre Hardegger, of the organization of the Aerofilatelica Day 2021, by the Schweizerische Aerophilatelisten-Verein (Swiss Aerofilatelic Association). The event will take place on Saturday May, 15 2021, from 9:00 to 18:00, at Birrfeld airport, in Hangar 3 of the Aero-Club Aero-Club Aargau of the Flugplatz Birrfeld aviation school.Continue reading “Aerophilatelic day 2021 in Switzerland”
The Jonian islands
Our library has been enriched with a new prestigious publication, “THE JONIAN ISLANDS and moments of World War II”, which the author Luigi Sirotti, also our member, has kindly sent us. This is the umpteenth effort of Luigi Sirotti, a tireless scholar of postal history and, we would like to add, aeropostal, taking into accountContinue reading “The Jonian islands”
The best philatelic website 2021
FEPA will award a new medal for the best philatelic website. Naturally, we are planning to participate in this initiative. Message from the FEPA President 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 imposedContinue reading “The best philatelic website 2021”
Starting the program of joint conferences
As already communicated to the members, continuing the collaboration and synergy activities with other associations, to those with which we are already affiliated (see the link page of the site), we can now also add the Subalpine Philatelic Union (UFS). A coordinated calendar of philatelic and historical-postal conferences was shared with it and with twoContinue reading “Starting the program of joint conferences”