The history of communication is as old as human history. The oldest historical sources show that writing originates from the period between 6000 and 3200 BC. Among these, there are the famous Tartaria Tablets, considered by many researchers as the oldest artefacts that bear writing in the world. The other candidates to the title of […]
Childhood is the heart of all ages. Lucian Blaga. The postage stamp issue Europa 2015, Old Toys continues the annual series of Europa philatelic issues, this year being devoted to vintage toys. The topic of each Europa issue is selected annually by the PostEurop body of the Universal Postal Union, each country having the opportunity
Romfilatelia recalls the richness of the natural heritage of Romania by introducing into circulation a postage stamp issue dedicated to the species of pelicans living in our country, as part of a broader topic consecrated to protected wildlife from Romanian reserves. In the Danube Delta, we can find two species: the Great White Pelican (Pelecanus
INTELLIGENCE SAFEGUARDING DEMOCRACY – 25 years, Romanian Intelligence Service The Romanian Intelligence Service came into being 25 years ago, as an institution whose main purpose was to defend the rule of law and the national values achieved during the bloody events of December 1989. On the occasion of the institutions 25th anniversary, Romfilatelia introduces into
Romfilatelia invites you to rediscover the beauty and craftsmanship of the pieces of treasure belonging to the heritage of Dinogetia, which are part of the National Museum of Romanian History, thus making a short incursion into the world of the 10th – 11th centuries. All this, under the title of Distinguished collections. On the postage
Therefore we have been buried with him by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life; (Romans 6:4) After a long preparation – the forty day fast when Christians crucify themselves along with Christ, mortifying
The postage stamp issue named Flowers alphabet represents an original approach which brings together the traditional philatelic topic of flora and the graphic concept of a head letter or initial, an uppercase letter, usually ornate, used at the beginning of chapters in bibliophile editions. Head letters can be classified into two categories: those which are
Romfilatelia proposes to bird lovers and philatelists a special postage stamp issue illustrating Songbirds. Also called Oscines (from the Latin word oscen meaning songbird), these were assigned by ornithologists to the order Passeriformes, being characterised by the diversity of size and plumage. The Hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes) is a small bird with an 18 cm long,
Romfilatelia continues the topics dedicated to the history of Royalty through the philtelic issue Royalty in Romania, the postage stamps issued on this occasion depicting the four royal couples in the history of the Romanian Monarchy. The stamp with the face value of lei 3.10 illustrates King Carol I and Queen Elisabeta of Romania, together
Romfilatelia continues the topics dedicated to the history of Royalty through the philtelic issue Royalty in Romania, the postage stamps issued on this occasion depicting the four royal couples in the history of the Romanian Monarchy. The stamp with the face value of lei 3.10 illustrates King Carol I and Queen Elisabeta of Romania, together
