Armenia 2015

Armenia

Date of Issue: 28th December 2015

one stamp (350.- AMD)

This stamp is issued in a mini sheets of 10 stamps

Europa stamps 2015

Europe

Europa 2015  
"Old toys"

08.05.2015 Åland - 1 stamp (Europa value) 
02.09.2015 Albania - 1 stamp (130.- ALL) and one souvenir-sheet (250.- ALL) 
09.05.2015 Andorra (French post) - 1 stamp (0.95 €) 
23.04.2015 Andorra (Spanish post) - 1 stamp (0.90 €) 
28.12.2015 Armenia - 1 stamp  (350.- AMD) 
06.05.2015 Austria - 1 stamp  (0.80 €) 
06.03.2015 Azerbaijan - 2 stamps (0.20 & 0.60 AZN) & 1 souvenir-sheet (1.- AZN) 
08.05.2015 Azores 1 stamp (0.72 €) and one souvenir-sheet (2x 0.72 €)

13.04.2015 Belarus - 2 stamps  (H & P value) & 1 souvenir-sheet (H & P value) 
13.04.2015 Belgium - 1 souvenir-sheet (2x Europe 3rd class value) 
08.05.2015 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2 stamps (2x 2.50 BAM) and one souvenir-sheet (2x 2.50 BAM) 
05.04.2015 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croat post) - 2 stamps (2x 3.- BAM) 
17.04.2015 Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serb post) - 2 stamps (0.90 & 1.70 BAM) 
20.04.2015 Bulgaria - 2 stamps (0.65 & 1.50 BGN) & 1 souvenir-sheet (0.65 & 1.50 BGN) 

07.05.2015 Croatia - 2 stamps (4.60 & 7.60 HRK)
05.05.2015 Cyprus - 2 stamps (0.34 & 0.64 €)
25.06.2015 Cyprus (Turkish post) - 2 stamps (0.70 & 0.80 TRY) and one souvenir-sheet (1.50 TRY)
06.05.2015 Czech Rep. - 1 stamp (25.- CZK)

02.01.2015 Denmark - 2 stamps (10.- & 14.50 DKK)

06.05.2015 Estonia - 2 stamps (2x 1.20 €)

24.04.2015 Faroe Is. - 2 stamps (17.- & 22.- DKK) 
08.05.2015 Finland - 2 stamps (2x 1kl value) 
04.05.0215 France - 1 stamp (0.95 €)

24.06.2015 Georgia - 2 stamps (2x 2.- GEL) and one souvenir-sheet (2x 2.- GEL) 
07.05.2015 Germany - 1 stamp (0.62 €)
05.05.2015 Gibraltar - 2 stamps (0.64 & 0.70 GBP) out of a set of 6 stamps 
11.05.2015 Greece - 2 stamps (0.90 & 3.40 €) 
13.05.2015 Greenland - 2 stamps (12.50 & 14.- DKK)
01.05.2015 Guernsey - 2 stamps (0.55 & 0.66 GBP) out of a set of 6 stamps

08.05.2015 Hungary - 1 souvenir-sheet of 4 stamps (2x2 285.- HUF)

30.04.2015 Iceland - 2 stamps (50g to EU and 50g outside EU value) 
14.05.2015 Ireland - 2 stamps (0.68 & 1.- €)
10.04.2015 Isle of Man - 1 stamp (EU value) out of a set of 10 stamps 
09.05.2015 Italy - 2 stamps (0.80 & 0.95 €)

24.03.2015 Jersey - 2 stamps (0.62 & 0.82 GBP) out of a set of 6 stamps 

28.10.2015 Kazakhstan - 2 stamps (200.- & 300.- KZT) 
04.05.2015 Kosovo - 2 stamps (1.- & 2.- €) and one souvenir-sheet (2.- €)

10.04.2015 Latvia - 2 stamps (0.78 & 1.71 €) 
02.03.2015 Liechtenstein - 2 stamps (2x 1.40 CHF) 
09.05.2015 Lithuania - 2 stamps (2x 0.71 €) 
05.05.2015 Luxembourg - 2 stamps (0.60 & 0.85 €)

06.05.2015 Macedonia - 2 stamps (50.- & 100.- MKD) and one souvenir-sheet (150.- MKD) 
08.05.2015 Madeira 1 stamp (0.72 €) and one souvenir-sheet (2x 0.72 €) 
09.05.2015 Malta - 2 stamps (0.59 & 2.19 €) 
15.04.2015 Moldova - 2 stamps (5.75 & 11.- MDL)
11.05.2015 Monaco - 1 stamp (0.95 €) 
16.04.2015 Montenegro - 1 stamp (0.95 €) and one souvenir-sheet (0.95 €) 

10.06.2015 Nagorno Karabakh (Armenian post) - 3 stamps (100.-, 120.- & 750.- AMD)
28.04.2015 the Netherlands - 2 stamps (2x International value)
05.06.2015 Norway - 2 stamps (14.- & 17.- NOK)

05.05.2015 Poland - 1 stamp (5.- PLN)
08.05.2015 Portugal 1 stamp (0.72 €) and one souvenir-sheet (2x 0.72 €)

17.04.2015 Romania - 2 stamps (2.10 & 14.50 RON) 
16.01.2015 Russia - 1 stamp (23.- RUB) 

10.03.2015 San Marino - 2 stamps (0.80 & 0.95 €) 
16.04.2015 Serbia - 2 stamps (69.- & 100.- RSD) 
05.05.2015 Slovakia - 1 stamp (0.90 €) 
29.05.2015 Slovenia - 2 stamps (0.64 & 0.97 €) 
23.04.2015 Spain - 1 stamp (0.90 €) 
26.03.2015 Sweden - 1 souvenir-sheet (2x 14.- SEK)
07.05.2015 Switzerland - 2 stamps (2x 1.- CHF) 

09.05.2015 Turkey - 2 stamps (1.25 & 2.50 TRY) 

11.08.2015 Ukraine - 2 stamps (4.80 & 5.40 UAH) 

19.05.2015 Vatican - 2 stamps (0.80 & 0.95 €)

no issue of Great-Britain that year

Kazakhstan 2015

Kazakhstan

Date of Issue: 28th Octobre 2015

two stamps (200.- & 300.- KZT)

those stamps are issued in a mini-sheet of 10 stamps (5 of each)

Best Europa stamp 2015 - Public prize

Turkey

Turkey is the winner of the 2015 Best Europa stamp contest organised by PostEurop. Hungary finished second and Finland is third.

1. TURKEY  
2. HUNGARY       
3. FINLAND

this 2.50 TRY stamp is part of a two stamp set.

It's the third time Turkey wins the on line voting and since 2011 they always finished in the top 2 ! They won in 2011 and 2013 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 Limassol, Cyprus.

The stamp has been selected via the internet ! All people could vote through PostEurop's website ! More than 10'000 votes were registered.

A jury of 9 members (stamp designers, philatelic design directors) awarded earlier this year, the Best Europa stamp - Jury prize to Russia !


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

Best Europa stamp 2015 - Jury prize

Russia

The 2015 Best Europa stamp - Jury prize was awarded this week-end in Brussels’ town hall.

This was the fifth 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 Russia with the following stamp :

2nd – Sweden (under stamp)

3rd - Latvia (1.71 € value)

This year's Jury was composed of (from the left to the right:

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

Sepac folder 2015

Europe - Sepac

"Colourful cultures of Europe 6", this special folder contains the 12 Sepac stamps to be issued this year.

This folder will be on sale by any of the Sepac countries philatelic offices !

Liechtenstein - Sepac 2015

Liechtenstein - Sepac

Date of Issue: 16th November 2015

one stamp (1.30 CHF) out of a set of 3 stamps

Albania 2015

Albania

Date of Issue: 2nd September 2015

one stamp (130.- ALL) and one souvenir-sheet (250.- ALL)

the stamp is issued in a mini-sheet of 9 stamps


a different souvenir-sheet with two stamps (130.- & 250.- ALL) is also issued in a booklet

Sepac stamps 2015

Europe - Sepac

Sepac 2015
"Culture"

19.02.2015 Iceland - 1 stamp (50g Iceland to EU value = 180.- ISK)  
10.04.2015 Isle of Man - 1 stamp (EU value) out of a set of 10 stamps 
10.04.2015 Åland - 1 stamp (3.- €) 
13.05.2015 Greenland - 1 stamp (11.- DKK) 
16.06.2015 Malta - 1 stamp (0.59 €) out of a set of 3 stamps 
17.06.2015 Monaco - 1 stamp (1.20 €) 
27.06.2015 Jersey - 1 stamp (postcard rate) out of a set of 14 stamps 
22.07.2015 Guernsey - 1 stamp (0.62 GBP) out of a set of 6 stamps 
07.09.2015 Gibraltar - 2 stamps (G & E value) 
22.09.2015 Luxembourg - 1 stamp (0.70 €) out of a set of 3 stamps
28.09.2015 Faroe Is. - 1 stamp (17.- DKK) 
16.11.2015 Liechtenstein - 1 stamp (1.30 CHF) out of a set of 3 stamps

no issue of San Marino
no issue of Vatican

Best Sepac stamp 2015

Europe

The Sepac announced the results of the most beautiful 2015 SEPAC stamp contest

Here are the results of this voting :

1. Faroe Islands 2015 with 36.8% of all votes.
2. Guernsey 2015 with 9.3% of all votes.
3. Iceland 2014 with 8.6% of all votes.

Åland won last year, Greenland won in 2013 and the Faroe Islands won the first two contests, in 2007-09 and 2011.

Gibraltar - Sepac 2015

Gibraltar - Sepac

Date of Issue: 7th September 2015

two stamps (G & E value) out of a set of 6 stamps (only this two stamps bears the Sepac logo)

Faroe Islands - Sepac 2015

Faroe Islands - Sepac

Date of Issue: 28th September 2015

one stamp (17.- DKK)

Luxembourg - Sepac 2015

Luxembourg - Sepac

Date of Issue: 22nd September 2015

one stamp (0.70 €)
out of a set of 3 stamps but only this one bears the official Sepac logo

Ukraine 2015

Ukraine

Date of Issue: 11th August 2015

two stamps (4.80 & 5.40 UAH)

both stamps are issued in mini sheets of 9 stamps

both stamps are issued in booklet of 1 souvenir-sheet of two stamps (4.80 & 5.40 UAH) - NOTE the stamps from the booklet are bigger than the stamps from the sheets

Georgia 2015

Georgia

Date of Issue: 24th July 2015 (?)

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

both stamps are issued in mini-sheets of 10 stamps

Guernsey - Sepac 2015

Guernsey - Sepac

Date of Issue: 22nd July 2015

one stamp (0.62 GBP) out of a set of six stamps (only this stamp is bearing the official Sepac logo).

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

Jersey - Sepac 2015

Jersey - Sepac

Date of Issue: 27th June 2015

one stamp (Postcard rate = 0.62 GBP) out of a set of 14 stamps (only this stamp is bearing the official Sepac logo)

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