ANNUAL COLLECTIONS
ROMANIAN SCHOLARS
On the occasion of the centenary of the passing of the Romanian scholar Petru Poni, Romfilatelia introduces in circulation a postage stamps issue entitled Romanian Scholars on Wednesday, April 2nd this year. The issue consists of a postage stamp and a First Day Cover. The Romanian scholar Petru Poni (born on January 4th, 1841, in the village of Secărești, Cucuteni Township – died on April 2nd, 1925, in Iași, Romania), whose portraitis is depicted on the postage stamp (with the ...
HOLY EASTER 2025
On the occasion of the greatest celebration of the Christianity, Holy Easter, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation a postage stamps issue titled Holy Easter 2025,on Wednesday, March 26th this year. The issue consists of two postage stamps, a perforated souvenir sheet, a First Day Cover, and a special philatelic album in a limited edition. The Resurrection of the Lord represents the most important event in the history of salvation. ‘This chosen and holy day’ is ‘the feast of feasts and the ...
FOXES
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Wednesday, March 19th this year, a postage stamps issue under the Fauna theme, titled Foxes. The issue consists of 4 postage stamps, 4 maxicards for maximaphily enthusiasts, a philatelic folder with a special product in a limited edition, and a First Day Cover. Foxes are mammals from the Carnivora order. Foxes belong to the Canidae family, distinguished by the following characteristics: a slender body, a long and bushy tail, large and pointed ears, and ...
HOOPOES
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation a postage stamps issue on Wednesday, March 12th this year, under the Fauna theme, titled Hoopoes. The issue consists of 4 postage stamps, 4 maxicards, for maximaphilia enthusiasts, a philatelic folder with special product in a limited edition and a First Day Cover. The images of the postage stamps show birds from the order Bucerotiformes, suborder Upupi, of which we have illustrated specimens from the Upupidae family and the Phoeniculidae family, commonly known as hoopoes. Hoopoes ...
MAGNOLIAS
An interesting issue, having as topic Flora, will be introduced into circulation by Romfilatelia on Thursday, March 06th, this year, under the title Magnolias, consisting of four postage stamps, a set of 4 maxicards, for maximaphilia enthusiasts, a block of 4 stamps enclosed in a philatelic booklet and a First Day Cover. Magnolias are a species belonging to the Magnoliaceae family. Their name is dedicated to the French botanist Pierre Magnol, former director of the Botanical Garden in Montpellier, who ...
Michelangelo Buonarroti, 550 Years since Birth
On the occasion of the anniversary of a great personality of the Italian Renaissance, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Thursday, February 20th, this year, the postage stamps issue ‘Michelangelo Buonarroti, 550 Years since Birth’, which includes a perforated souvenir sheet and a First Day Cover. Alongside Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo Buonarroti was one of the remarcable figures of the most flourishing period of the Italian Renaissance. His genius is reflected in works of inestimable value in the fields of painting, ...
Peleş National Museum, Stained Glass Windows
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Wednesday, February 12th this year, a new postage stamps issue titled Peleș National Museum, Stained Glass Windows, showcasing artistic creations from a valuable collection of stained glass, part of the heritage of Peleș Castle. The issue consists of four postage stamps and a First Day Cover. The stained glass collection of Peleș Castle is practically unique in Romania and South-eastern Europe. Commissioned by King Carol I at the Zettler workshops in Munich, the stained glass ...
Centennial Year of the Romanian Patriarchate
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Tuesday, February 4th, this year, an anniversary issue dedicated to an event of major importance in the history of the Romanian Orthodox Church: the elevation of the Romanian Orthodox Church to the rank of Patriarchate. Under the title Centennial Year of the Romanian Patriarchate, the issue consists of a postage stamp, a perforated souvenir sheet, a First Day Cover and a special philatelic folder with a special product in a limited run printing. Among the ...
CARDINAL IULIU HOSSU YEAR
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Wednesday, January 29th this year, the anniversary issue Cardinal Iuliu Hossu Year, which also marks 140 years since the birth of the herald of the Great Union at the Great Assembly in Alba Iulia on December 1st, 1918. The issue consists of a postage stamp, a perforated souvenir sheet and a First Day Cover. The postage stamp (with the face value of LEI 8) reproduces a portrait of Bishop Iuliu Hossu, while the perforated souvenir ...
Year of the Wood Snake
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025, an issue dedicated to the Chinese Zodiac and New Year under the general name: Year of the Wood Snake, consisting of a postage stamp, a First Day Cover and a maxicard for the maximaphily enthusiasts. Used for over three thousand years, the Chinese Zodiac precedes European astrology. The concept of this zodiacal system has become a formidable concept compared to that of the West when it comes to defining people’s character ...
Events
Romfilatelia Participated in the Jubilee of His Eminence Aurel Percă – Thanksgiving Holy Mass for 25 Years of Episcopacy
Bucharest, December 11th, 2024 Today, at St. Joseph’s Cathedral in the capital, a solemn Holy Mass of thanksgiving was celebrated for the 25 years of episcopacy of the Shepherd of the Archdiocese, His Eminence Aurel Percă. Monsignor Aurel Percă was appointed on September 29th, 1999, by His Holiness Pope John Paul II, as the Auxiliary Bishop for the Diocese of Iași and titular of Mauriana, receiving episcopal consecration on December 8th, 1999, at the new Cathedral in Iași. On ...
The Romanian Stamp Celebrates the Semicentenary of the Romanian Nobel Prize in Iași
Iași, December 8th, 2024 The “Grigore T. Popa” University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Iași (UMF Iași) is celebrating 145 years of higher medical education in Romania, from December 8th to 13th. On this occasion, the University today paid tribute to the great scientist George Emil Palade, marking 50 years since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, presented on December 10th, 1974. At the opening ceremony of the UMF Iași Days, held at the “George Emil ...
George Emil Palade, Honoured by Romanian Philately
‘Palade was to cellular biology what Einstein was to physics’. – Günter Blobel Bucharest, December 5th, 2024 Today, the Aula Magna Hall of the Romanian Academy hosted the Tribute Session ‘George E. Palade - 50 Years since the Nobel Prize Award. Tradition and Continuity’, organized by the Romanian Academy, the Biological Sciences Section, and the ‘Nicolae Simionescu’ Institute of Cellular Biology and Pathology. The following speakers delivered speeches, recalling the remarkable activity of the Romanian-born scientist, Nobel Prize winner in ...
Beautiful Days, Full Days for Romfilatelia at the Gaudeamus Fair…
Bucharest, December 4th, 2024 On the first day of the Gaudeamus Fair, we were visited at our stand by collectors, partners, collaborators, friends, and many children eager to see the stamps issued by Romfilatelia. They admired and bought the philatelic novelties ‘Christmas 2024’ and ‘Passions of the Queens of Romania’, special products, true unique gifts for their loved ones. We enjoyed ourselves, exchanged impressions, and left with beautiful memories. We warmly invite you to visit us in the following days ...
Romfilatelia invites you to discover stand 93, Pavilion B2, at the Gaudeamus Fair
Romfilatelia invites you to discover at stand 93, Pavilion B2, at the Gaudeamus Fair, from December 4th to 8th, 2024, the wonderful world of stamps, philatelic collection items in limited edition, true refined gifts for your loved ones. Step into the winter holiday spirit with Romfilatelia and Romanian stamps, at Gaudeamus! We look forward to welcoming you! ...