Tuesday, January 5

Kazakhstan 2020

Kazakhstan

Date of Issue: 30th December 2020

one souvenir-sheet of 1 stamp (800.- KZT)



Saturday, January 2

Russia 2021

Russia

Date of Issue: 20th January 2021

one stamp (52.- RUB)


This stamp is issued in a sheet of 12 stamps



Thursday, December 31

Best Europa stamps – the collector’s choice 2020 - Grand Final

Denmark

Best EUROPA Stamps - The Collector's Choice 2020

In cooperation with the "Blog timbré de ma philatélie" the 3rd edition of the Best Europa stamps "The Collector's choice" competition was held during 2 months, 4 qualification rounds and 1 Grand Final in order to vote for your favorite 2020 Europa stamps set !
 

And we have a winner ! :

Denmark
 
 
Denmark wins this 3rd “Best Europa stamps – the collector’s choice” contest with 11% of the votes ! Turkey is 2nd and Sweden 3rd ! :
  • 1. Denmark
  • 2. Turkey
  • 3. Sweden
  • 4. Croatia
  • 5. Ukraine
  • 6. Norway
  • 7. Belarus
  • 8. Serbia
  • 9. Belgium
  • 10. Russia
  • 11. Armenia
  • 12. Finland
  • 13. Romania
  • 14. Artsakh (Armenian post)
  • 15. France
  • 16. Italy

The winner of the 1st edition was Moldova and Ukraine won the 2nd edition last year. 

Announce on the Danish post website !


 

Thursday, December 17

Best Europa stamps – the collector’s choice 2020 - Group 4

Europe

Best EUROPA Stamps - The Collector's Choice 2020

Results of GROUP 4:

1. Ukraine 11.3 % of the votes
2. Italy 11 %
3. Belgium 10.64 %
4. Armenia 10.3 %

Those top 4 countries go to the Big Final.

5. Moldova 8.86 %
6. Georgia 7.8 %
    Ireland 7.8 %
8. Slovenia 7.1 %
9. Bulgaria 6.4 %
10. Vatican 6.1 %
11. Azerbaijan 5 %
12. Bosnia and Herzegovina (Serb post) 3.5 %
13. Greenland 2.8 %
14. Cyprus (Turkish post) 1.4 %

Wednesday, December 16

Europa stamp catalogue

Europe



Michel Katalog : this German catalogue is the n° 1 reference among Europa stamps collectors.

This 45th edition contains: 680 pages, more than 5700 colors images, 22'000 values.

It includes all the European thematic stamps, Norden, Council of Europe, RSS, etc. But now also Sepac and America-UPAEP.

Price 74.- €

info on Michel catalogue website

Tuesday, December 8

Best Europa stamp 2020 - Jury prize

Poland

The 2020 Best Europa stamp - Jury has been announced by PostEurop in this press release.

This was the 9th 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.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's judging was held at a later date and in a new "hybrid" format. The Jury gathered both physically and virtually for the competition. 
 
 This year's winner is Poland - it's the first time that Poland wins the Jury prize !


2nd – Faroe Islands (17.- DKK value)
=    - Switzerland (top stamp)
=    - Ukraine
3rd - Germany (stamp from the block)

This year's Jury was composed as follows (clockwise from the top left) :


• Marjan Osvald, Pošta Slovenije, PostEurop MAC Chair, Slovenia
• Jana Vlachová, PostEurop (not part of the jury)
• Botond Szebeny, PostEurop's Secretary General, Hungary (Chair of the jury)
• Olaf Neumann & Stefan Klein, Stamp designers, Germany
• Emile Espen, Post Luxembourg, PostEurop SPWG Vice-Chair, Luxembourg
• Jürgen Haepers, Blog "Europa-stamps", Switzerland
• Guy Coutant, Royal Belgian Academy of Philately, Belgium
• Eric Contesse, Blog "Timbré du Jura", France


Thursday, December 3

Belgium 2021

Belgium

Date of Issue: 14th June 2021

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


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