Tuesday, December 31

Best Europa stamps – the collector’s choice 2019 - Grand Final

Europe

In cooperation with the "Blog timbré de ma philatélie" the 2nd edition of the Best Europa stamps "The Collector's choice" competition was held during 2 months, 4 qualification rounds and 1 Grand Final

https://www.europa-stamps-contest.com


In order to vote for your favorite 2019 Europa stamps set !

In the final we got 1'089 votes and we have a winner ! :

UKRAINE

Ukraine wins this 2nd “Best Europa stamps – the collector’s choice” contest with by a large margin ! Jersey is 2nd and Moldova 3rd ! :
  • 1. Ukraine
  • 2. Jersey
  • 3. Moldova
  • 4. Slovenia
  • 5. Greece
  • 6. Andorra (Spanish post)
  • 7. Azores
  • 8. Finland
  • 9. Iceland
  • 10. Russia
  • 11. Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croat post)
  • 12. Spain
  • 13. Greenland

The winner of the 1st edition was Moldova !

The Ukranian post - "Ukrposhta" - shared the results on their Facebook page !


And also the Moldovan post - "Poșta Moldovei" - shared the results on their Facebook page !

Thursday, December 19

Kazakhstan 2019

Kazakhstan

Date of Issue: 19th December 2019

one souvenir-sheet of 3 stamps(3x 500.- KZT)



NOTE ! The Europa logo isn't on the stamps but only on the edge of the souvenir-sheet !

Europa stamps 2019

Europe

Europa 2019 

"National birds"



22.01.2019 Russia - 1 stamp (45.- RUB)

05.02.2019 Gibraltar - 2 stamps (2x 1.66 GBP) and 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 1.66 GBP)
12.02.2019 Isle of Man - 1 stamp (EU value = 0.83 GBP) out of a set of 10 stamps
26.02.2019 San Marino - 2 stamps (1.10 & 1.15 €)

04.03.2019 Liechtenstein - 2 stamps (2x 1.50 CHF)
05.03.2019 Jersey - 2 stamps (0.76 & 0.94 GBP) out of a set of 6 stamps
19.03.2019 Vatican - 2 stamps (1.10 & 1.15 €)
22.03.2019 Artsakh (Armenian post) - 2 stamps (2x 400.- AMD)

01.04.2019 Guernsey - 2 stamps (0.65 & 0.80 GBP) ouf of a set of 6 stamps
05.04.2019 Lithuania - 2 stamps (2x 0.75 €)
11.04.2019 Iceland - 2 stamps (50g to Europe & 50g outside Europe values = 225.- & 285.- ISK)
11.04.2019 Ireland - 2 stamps (N & W value = 1.- & 1.70 €)
11.04.2019 Norway - 1 stamp (Europa value = 21.- NOK)
12.04.2019 Romania - 2 stamps (1.80 & 19.- RON)
19.04.2019 Moldova - 2 stamps (2x 11.- MDL)
23.04.2019 the Netherlands - 2 stamps (2x International value = 2x 1.45 €)
23.04.2019 Spain - 1 stamp (Tarifa B value = 1.40)
24.04.2019 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serb post) - 2 stamps (1.80 & 2.70 BAM)
24.04.2019 Bulgaria - 2 stamps (0.95 & 2.- BGN) and 1 souvenir-sheet (0.95 & 2.- BGN)
24.04.2019 Czech rep. - 1 stamp (E value = 39.- CZK)
24.04.2019 Poland - 1 stamp (5.- PLN)
25.04.2019 Estonia - 2 stamps (2x 1.40 €)
26.04.2019 Andorra (Spanish post) - 1 stamp (1.40 €)
26.04.2019 Latvia - 2 stamps (0.78 & 1.71 €)
29.04.2019 Faroe Is. - 2 stamps (19.- & 26.- DKK)
30.04.2019 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croat post) - 2 stamps (2x 3.- BAM) 

02.05.2019 Cyprus - 2 stamps (0.41 & 0.64 €)
02.05.2019 Germany - 1 stamp (0.70 €)
02.05.2019 North Macedonia - 2 stamps (2x 72.- MKD) & 1 souvenir-sheet (144.- MKD)
02.05.2019 Switzerland - 2 stamps (2x 1.- CHF) 
03.05.2019 Slovakia - 1 stamp (1.70 €)
06.05.2019 Monaco - 1 stamp (1.30 €) 
07.05.2019 Luxembourg - 2 stamps (0.80 & 1.05 €)
08.05.2019 Finland - 2 stamps  (2x domestic value = 1.50 €)
09.05.2019 Åland - 1 stamp (Lokalpost value = 1.40 €) 
09.05.2019 Austria - 1 stamp (0.90 €)
09.05.2019 Azores - 1 stamp (0.86 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 0.86 €)
09.05.2019 Belarus - 2 stamps (H & P value = 1.62 & 1.80 BYN) 
09.05.2019 Bosnia and Herzegovina - 2 stamps (2x 2.50 BAM) and 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 2.50 BAM)
09.05.2019 Croatia - 2 stamps (2x 8.60 HRK) 
09.05.2019 Greece - 2 stamps (0.90 & 3.40 €)  
09.05.2019 Hungary - 1 souvenir-sheet of 4 stamps (2 of each - 4x 400.- HUF)
09.05.2019 Kosovo - 2 stamps (1.- & 2.- €) and 1 souvenir-sheet (2.- €)
09.05.2019 Madeira - 1 stamp (0.86 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 0.86 €)
09.05.2019 Malta - 2 stamps (0.59 & 2.- €)
09.05.2019 Montenegro - 1 stamp (0.95 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet (0.95 €)
09.05.2019 Portugal - 1 stamp (0.86 €) and 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 0.86 €)
09.05.2019 Serbia - 2 stamps (69.- & 100.- RSD)
09.05.2019 Sweden - 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 21.- SEK) 
09.05.2019 Turkey - 2 stamps (2.- & 4.- TRY)
10.05.2019 Andorra (French post) - 1 stamp (1.30  €)
10.05.2019 France - 1 stamp (1.30 €) 
16.05.2019 Denmark - 1 sounvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 30.- DKK) 
21.05.2019 Armenia - 1 stamp (350.- AMD)
22.05.2019 Ukraine - 2 stamps (2x Z value = 13.20 UAH)
31.05.2019 Slovenia - 2 stamps (1.31 & 1.45  €) 

17.06.2019 Belgium - 1 souvenir-sheet (2x Europe 3rd class value = 2x 4.20 €)
20.06.2019 Cyprus (Turkish post) - 2 stamps (2x 5.25 TRY)
21.06.2019 Greenland - 2 stamps (15.- & 17.- DKK)

20.08.2019 Georgia - 2 stamps (2x 2.40 GEL) & 1 souvenir-sheet of 2 stamps (2x 2.40 GEL) 

27.09.2019 Azerbaijan - 2 stamps (0.50 & 0.50 AZN) & 1 souvenir-sheet (1.50 AZN)

04.10.2019 Italy - 2 stamps (B & B50g value = 1.10 & 2.60 €)

19.12.2019 Kazakhstan - 1 souvenir-sheet (3x 500.- KZT)

no issue Albania
no issue Great-Britain

Tuesday, December 3

Best Europa stamps – the collector’s choice 2019 - Group 4

Europe

In cooperation with the "Blog timbré de ma philatélie" - it's time for the 2nd edition of the Best Europa stamps "The Collector's choice" competition :

https://www.europa-stamps-contest.com



Here are the results of group 4 :

1. Ukraine 71 % of the votes
2. Slovenia 5.4 %
3. Groenland 3.7 %

Those 3 countries qualified for the Big final !

Here is the rest of the ranking for this group :

4. Armenia 3.3 %
5. Sweden 3.2 %
6. Italy 3 %
7. Denmark 2.7 %
8. Cyprus (Turkish post) 1.5 %
9. Azerbaijan 1.3 %
10. Turkey 1.2 %
11. Belgium 1.1 %
12. France 1 %
13. Georgia 0.9 %
14. Andorra (French post) 0.7 %
 
During 4 preselection rounds and one BIG final in December, you will be able to vote for your favorite 2019 Europa stamps sets !

The winner of the 1st edition was Moldova ! Vote now to chose who will be the 2019 winner !


Belgium 2020

Belgium

Date of Issue: 15th June 2020

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

Monday, December 2

Best Europa stamps – the collector’s choice 2019 - Group 3

Europe

In cooperation with the "Blog timbré de ma philatélie" - it's time for the 2nd edition of the Best Europa stamps "The Collector's choice" competition :

https://www.europa-stamps-contest.com


Here are the results of group 3 :

1. Greece 11.3 % of the votes
2. Azores 10.2 %
3. Finland 9.8 %

Those 3 countries qualified for the Big final !

Here is the rest of the ranking for this group :

4. Serbia 9.1 %
5. Madeira 8 %
= Portugal 8 %
7. Luxembourg 6.2 %
8. Åland 5.45 %
= Austria 5.45 %
10. Belarus 5.1 %
= Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.1 %
12. Croatia 4.7 %
13. Montenegro 4.4 %
14. Malta 4 %
15. Hungary 1.8 %
16. Kosovo 1.4 %
 
During 4 preselection rounds and one BIG final in December, you will be able to vote for your favorite 2019 Europa stamps sets !

The winner of the 1st edition was Moldova ! Vote now to chose who will be the 2019 winner !