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ISRAEL. 2026, the ‘Tanks in the IDF’ series
(Information subject to change) Jets fighters and helicopters were the subjects of the 2019 and 2020 annual series of variable value stamps and the stars … ISRAEL. 2026, the ‘Tanks in the IDF’ seriesRead more
Posted inAustria / Europe - Variable value stamps - ATMs / Planned new ATM issues
AUSTRIA. The definitive series for 2026
(Information subject to change) The philatelic department of Österreichische Post AG, Austria’s postal administration, has announced the designs for its now traditional annual definitive series, … AUSTRIA. The definitive series for 2026Read more
Posted inPrivate postal operators. Tourist mail
POST BY ME, the international tourist postal operator
POST BY ME Post By Me is a Spanish private postal operator, specializing in providing postal services for tourists. The company was created in March … POST BY ME, the international tourist postal operatorRead more
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SPAIN. Private postal operators. Tourist mail
Background. Tourist mail in Spain before postal liberalization Since the mid 1990s and during the early part of this century, several private postal companies, taking … SPAIN. Private postal operators. Tourist mailRead more
Posted inPortugal / Private postal operators. Tourist mail
OPENMAIL, private postal operator in Portugal
The postal market liberalization in Portugal. Introduction. On February 20th 2008 the European Parliament approved the Third Postal Directive 2008/6/CE, setting December 31st 2010 as … OPENMAIL, private postal operator in PortugalRead more
Posted inMacau / Other countries - Variable value stamps - ATMs
MACAU. 2025, 20th anniversary of the Historic Centre as World Heritage
In 2024 Correios de Macau ended the long-running annual variable value stamp series first released in 2013, dedicated to the twelve animals of the Chinese … MACAU. 2025, 20th anniversary of the Historic Centre as World HeritageRead more
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MACAU. ‘Ano Lunar do Dragão’, the last issue of the Chinese zodiac series
With the 2024 issue “Ano Lunar do Dragão”, Correios de Macau completes the annual series of variable value stamps, first released in 2013 and dedicated … MACAU. ‘Ano Lunar do Dragão’, the last issue of the Chinese zodiac seriesRead more
Posted inEurope - Variable value stamps - ATMs / France
FRANCE. PHILA-FRANCE 2025 in Colmar
Fifty years have passed since the Fédération Française des Associations Philatéliques (FFAP) held its 47th annual congress in 1974 in Colmar, organised by the Société … FRANCE. PHILA-FRANCE 2025 in ColmarRead more
Posted inIAR issues in Spain (from 2016) / Spain - Variable value stamps - ATMs
SPAIN. 2025, new printers, new variable value stamps
June 1st 2025, a very important date for collectors of Spanish variable value stamps. After more than 30 years of issuing stamps using direct thermal … SPAIN. 2025, new printers, new variable value stampsRead more