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May 2019
ESSEN | The World of Fiscal Philately
Central and South American countries have been prolific issuers of revenue stamps (Argentina alone takes up a large chunk of the Forbin catalogue). However, there are few events dedicated to fiscal philately, which makes this show rather interesting. The International Association for Classical and Modern Fiscal Philately will be holding a 'Salon for Fiscal Philately' in conjunction with the 29th International Stamp Fair in Essen and the FIP Revenue Commission. This will be the first event of its kind to…
Find out more »DENVER | Rocky Mountain Stamp Show
Each year, the Rocky Mountain Stamp Show organises an event with a particular focus on a certain aspect of philately. Last years theme was Indian philately. For 2019, it is the turn of Latin America. Four specialist societies will be in attendance: the Peru Study Circle, The Nicaragua Study Group, The International Society of Guatemala Collectors and the Mexico Elmhurst Philatelic Society (MEPSI). A provisional 50 frames have been allocated to each society and there will be seminars throughout the…
Find out more »STOCKHOLM | Stockholmia 2019
Now this could be rather special. Four years in the planning, Stockholmia 2019 is the event being held to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Royal Philatelic Society London. In the words of the RPSL, they "hope to redefine and elevate philatelic gatherings" through this landmark event. Many of world's foremost dealers and auctioneers will have a presence but it will very much be a gathering of top philatelists from across the globe. Most of which will, in probability, be…
Find out more »June 2019
WUHAN | World Stamp Exhibition
A typical sunset at the Wuhan Expo Center. No, really... A pattern is emerging. This is the third time that China has hosted this event, the last being Luoyang in 2009 and then Beijing 10 years before that. If the year end in a '9' then it must be China. Held under FIP patronage, the exhibition sits under the General World category and starts on June 11th 2019 and is being held at the vast International Expo Center. Thankfully it…
Find out more »August 2019
BUENOS AIRES | International Philatelic Exhibition
The Centro Cultural Borges in Buenos Aires Probably the most important philatelic event to be held in Latin America in 2019 will be the International Philatelic Exhibition being held in Argentina this coming August. With sponsorship from FIAF, the exhibition will be staged in the Centro Cultural Borges in the centre of Buenos Aires. The 2nd FIAF Congress of Traditional Philately will take place at the same time.
Find out more »May 2020
LONDON | London 2020 International Stamp Exhibition
London will host a major international stamp exhibition in May 2020. The show will have full FIP patronage and an exhaustive selection of frames in multiple classes (up to 2750 frames are to be accommodated). The frames will be swapped for fresh material mid-week to enable as many exhibitors as possible to participate. Over 60 countries have already appointed commissioners and most dealer booths are now sold. Major philatelic organisations, international auction houses and dealers from around the world will…
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