06/09/2010
In Memoriam Juhani V. Olamo
A few days ago the AIJP received the news that the famous Finnish philatelic expert, Juhani Olamo, has recently passed away. Juhani Olamo was not a member of the AIJP, but he has been so of the AIEP ...

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05/09/2010
Sindelfingen Fair 2010: entry remains free
Many will know the International Stamp Fair that takes place every year in the German town of Sindelfingen. In 2010, the fair will offer high quality exhibits from members of the European Academy for ...

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01/09/2010
PHILALUX 2011 receives AIJP patronage
On 21 August 2010 the organisers of PhilaLux 2011 have received confirmation from the President of the AIJP, Wolfgang Maassen, that their exhibition will have the patronage of the AIJP. The event, an ...

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26/08/2010
100 years of Michel catalogues - Apolda invites you!
On 11 September 2010 it will all happen: Rüdigere Eisenbrand, Mayor of the city of Apolda (Germany), will welcome as his guests all those who wish to celebrate the anniversary ‘100 years of Michel ...

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02/08/2010
Smithsonian’s NPM Honors Philatelic Achievement
The National Postal Museum has announced two recipients of the 2010 Smithsonian Philatelic Achievement Award: Michael Madesker and Robert P. Odenweller. The award celebrates outstanding lifetime ...

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23/07/2010
A new name: International Postal Philatelic Club
The FILAPOSTEL congress took place on 17 June 2010 in Paris, during the «Salon du Timbre». During this congress a new by-law was accepted by the delegates and a new name was adopted: ´International ...

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21/07/2010
PHILALUX 2011
Next year in Luxembourg (28 April-1 May 2011) an exhibition will be staged that has the patronage of the FEPA: PHILALUX 2011 (LuxExpo, Luxembourg-Kirchberg). This exhibition deserves our special ...

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21/07/2010
A comprehensive biography of Jean de Sperati
A biography that so far has received little publicity is Lucette Blanc-Girardet’s ‘Jean de Sperati - L´homme qui copiait les timbres’ (‘Jean de Sperati – The Man Who Copied Stamps’, Editions ...

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14/07/2010
‘The German Postal Specialist’ on CD
The USA based ‘Germany Philatelic Society’ represents the interests of all Germany collectors in the United States. During the past decades, the society has been an a renowned and a very active ...

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14/07/2010
First edition of MICHEL’s rarities catalogue has appeared
In May 2010, during the London exhibition, Michel’s Raritäten-Katalog / Rarities Catalogue was presented to the public. The catalogue, which is in German and English, is now available: about 1.200 ...

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