Thursday, December 14

Germany 2018

Germany

Date of Issue: 3rd May 2018

one stamp (0.70 €)


the stamp is issued in a mini-sheet of 10 stamps

Monday, December 11

Faroe Islands 2018

Faroe Islands

Date of Issue: 23rd April 2018

two stamps (10.- & 18.- DKK)


both stamps are also issued in a booklet of 6 stamps (3 of each) - NOTE the stamps from the booklet are self-adhesive


Friday, November 17

Belgium 2018

Belgium

Date of Issue: 11th June 2018

one souvenir-sheet of two stamps (2x Europe 3rd class value)

Thursday, November 16

Albania 2017

Albania

Date of Issue: 18th November 2017

one stamp (200.- ALL) and one souvenir-sheet (250.- ALL)


the stamp is issued in a mini-sheet of 9 stamps and large sheets of 28 stamps


a different souvenir-sheet with two stamps (200- & 250.- ALL) is also issued in a booklet

Europa stamps 2017

Europe

Europa 2017 

"Castles"



09.05.2017 Åland - 1 stamp (Europa value)
18.11.2017 Albania - 1 stamp (200.- ALL) and 1 souvenir-sheet (250.- ALL)
05.05.2017 Andorra (French post) - 1 stamp (1.10 €)
21.04.2017 Andorra (Spanish post) - 1 stamp (1.25 €)
10.07.2017 Armenia - 1 stamp (350.- AMD) 
09.05.2017 Austria - 1 stamp (0.68 €)
14.04.2017 Azerbaijan - 2 stamps (0.20 & 0.60 AZN) and 1 souvenir-sheet (1.- AZN)
09.05.2017 Azores - 1 stamp (0.80 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet (2x 0.80 €)

20.04.2017 Belarus - 2 stamps (H & P value)
12.06.2017 Belgium - 1 stamp (Europa value = 1.13 €) 
09.05.2017 Bosnia and Herzegovina - 2 stamps (2x 2.50 BAM) & 1 souvenir-sheet (2x 2.50 BAM)
09.05.2017 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croat post) - 2 stamps (2x 3.- BAM)
28.04.2017 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serb post) - 2 stamps (2x 1.70 BAM)
04.05.2017 Bulgaria - 2 stamps (0.65 & 2.10 BGN) & 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (0.65 & 2.10 BGN)

09.05.2017 Croatia - 2 stamps (2x 7.60 HRK) 
04.05.2017 Cyprus - 2 stamps (0.41 & 0.64 €)
11.05.2017 Cyprus (Turkish post) - 2 stamps (1.50 & 3.30 TRY)
03.05.2017 Czech Rep. - 1 stamp (32.- CZK) 

02.01.2017 Denmark - 1 souvenir-sheet (2x 25.- DKK) 

08.05.2017 Estonia - 2 stamps (2x 1.40 €)

15.05.2017 Faroe Is. - 2 stamps (9.50 & 17.- DKK)
20.01.2017 Finland - 1 stamp (domestic value = 1.20 €) 
15.05.2017 France - 1 stamp (1.10 €)

05.10.2017 Georgia - 2 stamps (2x 2.50 GEL) and 1 souvenir-sheet (2x 2.50 GEL) 
11.05.2017 Germany - 1 stamp (0.70 €)
06.02.2017 Gibraltar - 2 stamps (2x 1.50 GBP)
15.02.2017 Great-Britain - 1 stamp (1st class value) out of a set of 6 stamps
18.05.2017 Greece - 2 stamps (0.90 & 3.40 €) 
15.05.2017 Greenland - 2 stamps (15.- & 16.- DKK) 
04.05.2017 Guernsey - 2 stamps (0.59 & 0.73 GBP) out of a set of 6 stamps

05.05.2017 Hungary - 2 stamps (2x 335.- HUF) issued in a souvenir-sheet of 4 stamps (2 of each)

27.04.2017 Iceland - 2 stamps (100g to Europe & 100g outside Europe values = 340.- & 535.- ISK) 
04.05.2017 Ireland - 2 stamps (1.- & 1.35 €) 
19.01.2017 Isle of Man - 2 stamps (1st & EU value) out of a set of 6 stamps
09.05.2017 Italy - 2 stamps (0.95 & 1.- €) 

02.03.2017 Jersey - 2 stamps (0.74 & 1.29 GBP) out of a set of 4 stamps and 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (0.74 & 1.29 GBP)

31.08.2017 Kazakhstan - 1 stamp (750.- KZT)
09.05.2017 Kosovo - 2 stamps (1.- & 2.- €) and 1 souvenir-sheet (2.- €)

21.04.2017 Latvia - 2 stamps (0.78 & 1.71 €)
06.03.2017 Liechtenstein - 2 stamps (2x 1.50 CHF) 
29.04.2017 Lithuania - 2 stamps (2x 0.81 €)
07.05.2017 Luxembourg - 2 stamps (0.70 & 0.95 €)

08.05.2017 Macedonia - 2 stamps (2x 73.- MKD) and 1 souvenir-sheet (144.- MKD) 
09.05.2017 Madeira - 1 stamp (0.80 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet (2x 0.80 €)
09.05.2017 Malta - 2 stamps (0.59 & 2.19 €)
28.04.2017 Moldova - 1 stamp (11.- MDL)
09.05.2017 Monaco - 1 stamp (1.10 €)
09.05.2017 Montenegro - 1 stamp (0.95 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet (0.95 €) 

21.04.2017 Nagorno Karabakh (Armenian post) - 2 stamps (2x 400.- AMD)
20.02.2017 Netherlands - 2 stamps (2x 1 international value)
21.04.2017 Norway - 2 stamps (17.- & 21.- NOK)

05.05.2017 Poland - 1 stamp (5.- PLN) 
09.05.2017 Portugal - 1 stamp (0.80 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet (2x 0.80 €)

12.04.2017 Romania - 2 stamps (4.50 & 15.- RON)
15.03.2017 Russia - 1 stamp (24.- RUB)

07.03.2017 San Marino - 2 stamps (0.95 & 1.- €)
09.05.2017 Serbia - 2 stamps (69.- & 100.- RSD)
05.05.2017 Slovakia - 1 stamp (0.90 €)
26.05.2017 Slovenia - 2 stamps (0.97 & 1.26 €) 
21.04.2017 Spain - 1 stamp (Tarifa B)
16.03.2017 Sweden - 1 souvenir-sheet 1 souvenir-sheet (2x Brev value)
11.05.2017 Switzerland - 2 stamps (2x 1.- CHF)

09.05.2017 Turkey - 2 stamps (1.60 & 3.70 TRY) 

09.06.2017 Ukraine - (5.- & 5.80 UAH) 

04.05.2017 Vatican - 2 stamps (0.95 & 1.- €)

Friday, November 10

Åland - Norden 2018

Åland - Norden

Date of Issue: 13th March 2018

1 stamp (Inrikes value = 1.40 €)

Åland - Sepac 2018

Åland - Sepac

Date of Issue: 9th May 2018

one stamp (Världen value = 1.40 €)

Åland 2018

Åland

Date of Issue: 9th May 2018

one stamp (1x Europa value = 1.40 €)

Friday, November 3

Denmark - Norden 2018

Denmark - Norden

Date of Issue: 17th May 2018

one souvenir-sheet (2x 27.- DKK)

Monday, October 30

Iceland - Norden 2018

Iceland - Norden

Date of Issue: 13th September 2018

one stamp (50g to Europe = 225 ISK)  - NOTE this stamp is self-adhesive



this stamp is issued in a mini-sheet of 10 stamps

Iceland - Sepac 2018

Iceland - Sepac

Date of Issue: 13th September 2018

one stamp (50g to Europe = 225.- ISK) - NOTE this stamp is self-adhesive



this stamp is issued in a mini-sheet of 10 stamps

Friday, October 27

Iceland 2018

Iceland

Date of Issue: 15th February 2018

two stamps (50g to Europe = 225 ISK & 50g outside Europe = 285 ISK) - NOTE those stamps are self-adhesive


both stamps are issued in mini-sheets of 10 stamps

Finland 2018

Finland

Date of Issue: 9th May 2018

two stamps (2x domestic value = 1.50 €) - NOTE both stamps are self-adhesive


both stamps are issued in a mini-sheet of 10 stamps se-tenant (five of each)

NOTE 2017 is written instead of 2018 on the above stamps as those were not the definitive designs

Thursday, October 12

Best sepac stamp 2017

Europe

As the Sepac is announcing the start for the vote of the most beautiful 2018 SEPAC stamp, we can assume when looking at last year's contest webpage, that the Isle of Man won the most beautiful 2017 SEPAC stamp contest !

The Isle of Man wins for the first time this contest.

According to the contest page on the offical Sepac website :

Isle of Man wins with 1156 votes
Iceland is second with 564 votes
Liechtenstein is third with 293 votes




Guernsey won in 2016, Åland won once in 2014, Greenland won once in 2013 and the Faroe Islands won the first two contests, in 2007-09 and in 2011. and in 2015.

Sunday, October 8

Georgia 2017

Georgia

Date of Issue: 5th of October 2017

two stamps (2x 2.50 GEL) and one souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 2.50 GEL)


Friday, September 29

Best Europa stamp 2017 - Public prize

Turkey

Turkey is the winner of the 2017 Best Europa stamp contest organised by PostEurop. Poland finished second and Moldova is third.
  1. TURKEY
  2. POLAND
  3. MOLDOVA



this 3.70 TRY stamp is part of a two stamp set.

It's the fourth time Turkey wins the on line voting and since 2011 they always finished in the top 2 ! They won in 2011, 2013 and 2015 and finished 2nd in 2012 and 2014 !

The Best Europa stamp design competition is a yearly event. The first competition took place in 2002. All official Europa stamp issues can enter the competition.

The result of this competition was announced during this PostEurop's Plenary Assembly held this month in Bucharest, Romania.

The stamp has been selected via the internet ! All people could vote through PostEurop's website !

A jury of 7 members (stamp designers, philatelic design directors, stamp collectors) awarded earlier this year, the Best Europa stamp - Jury prize to Finland !


Here you can find the full list of winning stamps since the first contest in 2002 when Malta won.


Monday, September 18

Best Europa stamp 2017 - Jury prize

Finland

The 2017 Best Europa stamp - Jury prize was awarded this week-end in Brussels’ town hall.

This was the sixth edition of this neutral and artistic prize.

Eight experts of the philatelic world were invited to join the jury and judge the Europa stamps based on their expert opinion.

This year's winner is Finland with the following stamp :




2nd (tied) – Åland & Italy (1.- € value)

3rd - Liechtenstein (1.50 CHF Vaduz castle)

This year's Jury was composed of this year as follow (from the left to the right) :


• Antonio Manuel Amaral, PostEurop's coordinator (not part of the jury)
• Eric Contesse, Philatelist expert, timbredujura.blogspot.com, France
• Arie Piet, Enschedé Printing, the Netherlands
• Botond Szebeny, PostEurop's Secretary General, Hungary
• Guy Coutant, Pro Post, Belgium
• Olaf Neumann, Designer, Germany
• Stefan Klein, Designer, Germany
• Andrée Trommer, General secretary of the Fédération internationale de philatélie (FIP), Luxembourg
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