Annual Collections

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Wednesday, January 15th of this year, a philatelic issue dedicated to the 175th anniversary of Mihai Eminescu’s birth, entitled The Morning Star of Romanian Poetry, Mihai Eminescu. The issue includes a postage stamp, a perforated souvenir sheet, two minisheets, a First Day Cover and a philatelic folder with a special block in a limited run printing. The birthday of the greatest national poet, January 15th, 1850, has, for a decade and a half, also become ...

Romfilatelia will introduce into circulation on Friday, January 10th, 2025, a new issue of definitive postage stamps under the name of a traditional theme ‘Live Healthy!’, consisting of six postage stamps and a First Day Cover. The theme of the issue reflects the increasingly noticeable trend of returning to nature’s resources, with the vegetarian diet gaining more and more followers. In this context, vegetables and fruits take centre stage as important sources of a healthy diet. Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum), featured ...

‘A stamp and a patch of sky above you’ Romfilatelia adds to its philatelic collectible themes a new issue entitled CELESTIAL FAUNA. CONSTELLATIONS – in which astronomy and postage stamps images come together to illustrate the deep connection between heaven and earth. The project explores the intersection between astronomy, mythology and natural cycles through four postage stamps, a philatelic block of four perforated stamps and a First Day Cover, featuring some of the constellations with the names of iconic animals ...

Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Wednesday, December 4, this year, a philatelic issue with a collectible topic, related to the Royalty of Romania: Passions of the Queens of Romania. The issue is composed of four postage stamps reproducing the portraits of the queens, Elisabeth, Marie, Queen Mother Helen and Anne, alongside images illustrating their passions for literature, painting and folk costume traditions, two First Day Covers, a philatelic folder with a special product in a limited edition and a set ...

The Great Feast of the Nativity, presented in the world of postage stamps, can be found in the Christmas 2024 philatelic issue that Romfilatelia will introduce into circulation on Friday, November 22nd, this year. It consists of two stamps, a perforated souvenir sheet, a First Day Cover and a special philatelic folder created in a limited run printing.  More than two millennia ago, near the city of David, known as Bethlehem, shepherds tending their flocks received an unexpected visit from ...