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24.07.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | 300 Years of Gullivers Travels: Hungarian Post Issues Anniversary Miniature Sheet

Hungarian Post continues its decades‑long tradition in 2026 of issuing stamp series with a surcharge dedicated to supporting youth philately. This year, the initiative celebrates the 300th anniversary of the publication of Jonathan Swift’s satirical masterpiec...

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23.07.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | The Brătianu Family – Romania’s Uncrowned Dynasty in Philately

On 15 July 2026, Romfilatelia and the Romanian Postal Service introduced into circulation the philatelic issue dedicated to Romanian Postage Stamp Day, honoring one of the most influential families in the country’s modern history – the Brătianu family. The dat...

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22.07.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | One Ring, Six Stamps: Portugal Marks 25 Years of LOTR

The commemorative stamp issue “The Lord of the Rings – 25 Years” was officially released by the Portuguese Postal Service (CTT) on 1 July 2026, marking the 25th anniversary of the cinematic saga inspired by the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Developed in partnership...

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11.07.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | Space in Miniature: The Bulgarian Stamps Honouring Aleksandar Aleksandrov

Major General Aleksandar Aleksandrov, Bulgaria’s second cosmonaut, remains one of the most distinguished figures in the history of Bulgarian science, astronautics, and national pride. Born on 1 August 1951 in Omurtag, he dedicated his life to aviation and spac...

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10.07.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | Serbia and Slovenia Honor Two Women Who United Nations Through Compassion

The joint philatelic issue of the postal administrations of Serbia and Slovenia, dedicated to HM Queen Maria Karađorđević and her court lady Franja Tavčar, is a remarkable tribute to two women whose lives transformed humanity into a bridge between nations. Thi...

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01.07.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | The 78th FIP Congress in Macao: Key Decisions and the Future of World Philately

The 78th Congress of the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie ( FIP ) took place on 1 July 2026 in Macao and brought together delegates from all continents within the framework of the World Stamp Exhibition Macao 2026. The event included reports on FIP’s ac...

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28.06.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | The Macao 2026 World Philatelic Exhibition – a historic forum celebrating the 100th anniversary of the FIP

The Macao 2026 Specialized World Stamp Exhibition opened on 26 June 2026 at the prestigious Cotai Expo, part of The Venetian Macao, turning the Special Administrative Region into a focal point of international philatelic attention. This is the first specialize...

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24.06.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | Barbie Enters Philately: USPS Unveils New 2026 Commemorative Stamp Series

Since her creation in 1959, Barbie has held a constant place in cultural history as a symbol of dreams, imagination, and the freedom to become anything one desires. Born in the world of Mattel as “The Original Teenage Fashion Model” the doll quickly surpassed ...

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10.06.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | Let’s Celebrate Sports – Football as a Universal Language in the New Commemorative Issue of Croatian Post Mostar

Sport has long ceased to be merely a physical activity; it has become a cultural code, a social phenomenon, and a powerful instrument of unity. Since prehistoric times, human communities have used competitive games to develop essential survival skills: running...

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09.06.2026 Author: Mihail Petrov

News | Boston 2026: The World of Philately United

The World Philatelic Exhibition in Boston in 2026 became one of the most significant events of the past decade. For eight days, the city was filled with collectors, researchers, dealers and enthusiasts of postal history, who transformed the convention center i...

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