“Go! Embrace The Infinity Column with the palms of the opened hands. Then, lifting your eyes, look at it and you will thus know, indeed, the self of the sky.” Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) On the occasion of the Centenary of the Great Union, as a sign of respect and gratitude for the sacrifice of the […]
The national and cultural renaissance of Romania represents a moment with a great historical burden, leading to the realization of the idea of national unity. With the occasion of the 170th anniversary of the 1848 Revolution, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamp issue “The Romanian Renaissance” in painting. The new issue will be available
With the occasion of the 170th anniversary of the 1848 Revolution, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamp issue “The Romanian Renaissance” in painting. On the stamp with the face value of Lei 8, is reproduced the painting The Romanian Renaissance, by Gheorghe Tattarescu. This year marks the 170th anniversary of the 1848 Revolution which
Romfilatelia is alongside Romanian athletes participating in the 23rd Winter Olympic Games, PyeongChang 2018, by introducing into circulation the postage stamp issue dedicated to this international multi-sport event. The postage stamp issue illustrates four Olympic disciplines. The bobsleigh is depicted on the stamp with the face value of Lei 2.50, the alpine skiing is illustrated
Having a history of nearly 100 years and inspired by the Greek Olympic Games of the 8th century B.C. – 4th A.D., the Winter Olympics Games from this year is the most awaited sporting event. The first edition took place in 1924 in Chamonix, France, and brought together five sports practiced at that time: bob,
Romfilatelia honors the great Voievod (ruler) of Wallachia, by introducing into circulation the postage stamp issue Mircea the Elder, 600 years since death. On the stamp with the face value of Lei 8 is illustrated the statue of Mircea the Elder, from the patrimony of the National Museum of Romanian Literature. The statue is created
Mircea the Elder, an emblematic figure of the Romanian Middle Ages, was the voivode during which Wallachia reached the height of its political power and territorial reach. Mircea was not only the ruler of Wallachia, but also a senior of some important Transylvanian lands and the only ruler of the Romanian lands near the Black
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the postage stamp issue Braila, 650 years of documentary attestation, comprised of 5 stamps, each illustrating a representative monument of the city on the Danube. In 2018, we celebrate 650 years since the first documentary attestation of the medieval city of Braila, on January 20th, 1368. Until the Ottoman conquest from
We are stepping in the year of the Centenary of the Great Union with the first philatelic issue dedicated to a romanian city. Brăila, the city with one of the earliest documentary attestation, is the country’s third oldest town after Câmpulung and Curtea de Argeş. The writer Panait Istrati said that following the Independence War
The philatelic album is created into a limited edition of 256 pieces and is equipped with the block of the issue (containing four perforated stamps with illustrated border), as well as the First Day Cover with “first day” postmark cleary imprinted, with foiling, both products being numbered from 001 to 256.
