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Philately News🇷🇴 RomaniaRomfilatelia announced “Produs în România (I)” for issue on 16 October 2026. Four stamps designed by Bianca Tulea depict Telemea de Ibănești cheese at 3 lei, Salam de Sibiu at 6 lei, Cârnați de Ple...
The first series places four named Romanian food specialities on postage stamps.
Philately News🌐 Åland IslandsÅland Post’s final stamp issue of 2026, “Winter Dreams”, is scheduled for 23 October. Juta Policja created the original oil-and-gold-leaf paintings of a deer, fox and bullfinch; Fredrika Sarling de...
The issue introduces three winter wildlife designs and a six-stamp self-adhesive Europa miniature sheet.
Philately News🇸🇪 SwedenThe Swedish Cinderella collecting society Bältespännarna marked its sixtieth anniversary in 2026, with an anniversary auction announced for 10 October. The society was founded in Gothenburg in 1966...
The announcement documents a collecting society’s anniversary activity and a historical society-post item.
Philately News🇻🇦 Vatican CityToledo Cathedral will host the presentation of the Vatican stamp marking its eight-hundredth anniversary on 24 October 2026 at 17:00. The ceremony is scheduled in the cathedral sacristy with Archbi...
The organizer confirms a public philatelic presentation and special-postmark ceremony in Toledo.
Philately News🇸🇲 San MarinoPoste San Marino has scheduled a €0.95 stamp for 22 October 2026 marking the fortieth anniversary of APAS, the Associazione Protezione Animali Sammarinese. Viola Diletta Felici’s design shows a dog...
The postal issue marks the anniversary of San Marino’s animal-protection association.
Philately News🇸🇲 San MarinoPoste San Marino’s 20 October 2026 “Storia Sammarinese” issue continues its illustrated history of the republic with four self-adhesive €1.85 stamps by Cristian Ceccaroni. They depict sixteenth-cen...
The issue combines four distinct episodes in Sammarinese history with linked audio interpretation.
Philately News🇸🇲 San MarinoPoste San Marino’s 19 October 2026 issue marks 50 years of the Titancoop cooperative. The €0.95 stamp reproduces a detail from Alice Pasquini’s “Oltre”, showing a woman looking towards the horizon ...
It adds a named cooperative to San Marino’s “Eccellenze Sammarinesi” stamp series.
Philately News🇯🇪 Channel IslandsJersey Post released eight stamps on 5 October 2026 marking the centenary of the first official British Grand Prix at Brooklands in 1926. British artist Ben Tallon illustrated the set. The designs...
The eight-stamp issue documents a century of a named motorsport event.
Philately News🇯🇪 Channel IslandsGuernsey Post has announced four stamps marking the 110th anniversary of the end of the Battle of the Somme. Scheduled for 18 November 2026, the issue commemorates Guernsey’s contribution to the ba...
The announcement identifies a distinct forthcoming postal issue for Guernsey.
Philately News🇯🇪 Channel IslandsGuernsey Post’s Alderney Christmas issue comprises seven self-adhesive stamps featuring angels. The issue is scheduled for 2 November 2026 and is separate from Guernsey’s Nativity set.
The announcement identifies a distinct forthcoming postal issue for Alderney.
Philately News🇯🇪 Channel IslandsGuernsey Post has announced seven Christmas stamps depicting the Nativity, scheduled for 2 November 2026. The set is one of two separate Christmas issues prepared for Guernsey and Alderney.
The announcement identifies a distinct forthcoming postal issue for Guernsey.
Philately News🌐 InternationalFEPA’s Philately Forward competition offers €1,000 for the best idea to attract new stamp collectors. Submissions are limited to 1,000 words and close on 31 October 2026. Collectors, societies, fe...
The competition seeks practical proposals for bringing new participants into stamp collecting.
Philately News🇬🇧 United KingdomA presentation by Tom Droege exploring the use of artificial intelligence in philately has been made available as a recording. The Philatelic Traders’ Society announcement describes practical examp...
The recorded session examines practical capabilities and limitations of AI in collecting tasks.
Philately News🇬🇧 United KingdomStamp Active is seeking a volunteer to take over Kidstamps, its free postal club for children, when Ray Watkins stands down at the end of the year. The role involves preparing starter and follow-up...
The appeal concerns continuity of a free introductory collecting service for children.
Philately News🇩🇰 DenmarkNORDIA 2027’s third newsletter reports that entries have already arrived from countries outside Scandinavia. The exhibition is scheduled for 10–12 September 2027 at Hall’n in Hammerum, near Herning...
The new newsletter adds international participation and a concrete catalogue programme to the earlier capacity announcement.
Philately News🇸🇮 SloveniaDvanajstoOkno Kranj concluded on 12 September 2026 with 32 exhibits from seven countries. Germany’s Jörg Maier received the top award for “Chile – Die Postkartenprovisorien 1871/72”, scoring 91 poi...
The published palmares identifies the leading exhibit and makes the competitive results available.
Philately News🇫🇷 FranceTimbres Passion 2026 is scheduled for 23–25 October at the Forum du Casino, 5 avenue Ambroise-Thomas, Hyères-les-Palmiers. The programme combines the French youth philately championship with adult ...
The programme brings several competitive collecting classes together with youth activities.
Philately News🌐 InternationalThe Universal Postal Union announced on 15 December 2025 that the international reply coupon would be discontinued on 31 December 2026. Member countries had approved the decision at the Universal P...
The decision sets a final date for the sale and exchange of a long-running collectible postal instrument.
Philately News🇮🇹 ItalyITALIA 2026’s international philatelic-literature competition concluded with its Palmares Dinner in Rome on 17 October. Lars Engelbrecht RDP received the Grand Prix for his study of Denmark’s 1871–...
The palmares provides the competition’s awards and documents the trial of revised literature-judging regulations.
Philately News🇰🇬 KyrgyzstanKyrgyz Express Post issued two stamps on 14 September 2026 for the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Kyrgyzstan and the United Arab Emirates. A 150-som design depicts golden-eagle hu...
The issue uses the two countries’ hunting-bird traditions in a coordinated anniversary sheet.
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