The year 2015 marks two events with major significance both abroad and within our country, namely a double anniversary connected to one of the most important international bodies, the United Nations, whose fundamental role is to maintain peace and prevent new global conflicts. Thus, in 2015, the United Nations celebrates 70 years since its foundation, […]
Continuing the series of the philatelic project Numismatic Collection of the National Bank of Romania, Coin Hoards, launched in 2014, Romfilatelia presents to the public the second postage stamp issue dedicated to the valuable collection found within the National Bank of Romania (NBR), the stamps’ goal thus being to showcase a more complete picture of
The latest postage stamp issue proposed by Romfilatelia to collectors and the general public is dedicated to the citadel city of Alba Iulia, the most important spiritual and cultural centre of Transylvania. Thus, Romfilatelia continues the philatelic project Romania’s cities, where the stamp is the mirror of beautiful urban settlements from our country, whose existence
The date of October 30th, 2015 was a gloomy day for our country. The sadness and the pain caused by the tragedy from the Colectiv club have exceeded the borders of our capital city, and from that fatidical moment the suffering and sorrow have settled among our daily feelings. We have witnessed an impressive national
Many consider dogs as man’s best friend and certainly the unique relationship we have with these animals deserves a special status. Therefore, Romfilatelia and the Romanian postage stamp honour canis semper fidelis through a postage stamp issue entitled Intelligent dogs, which brings to the forefront the relationship between man and his four-legged friend and marks
Consistent with its mission of promoting important events, Romfilatelia creates a postage stamp issue on the occasion of 135 years since the initiation of diplomatic Romanian – American relations, thus marking a significant bilateral anniversary. The philatelic project comes to reconfirm Romania’s most comprehensive special partnership to date, being suggestively entitled 135 years of diplomatic
“Joy is the true gift of Christmas.” (Pope Benedict XVI) Out of joy for all believers and the Romanian people’s culture, but also as an extension of a cherished tradition, Romfilatelia marks the Holy Feast of Jesus Christ’s Nativity through a special postage stamp issue, suggestively entitled Christmas 2015, which will be available for purchase
Peter O’Toole’s quote – “I will not be an ordinary man, because I have the right to be extraordinary” – can easily exemplify the choice of Romfilatelia’s latest philatelic issue’s topic, as the project is dedicated to a great Romanian sportsman, a champion whose motivation had no boundaries and whose dedication created legends. Having the
With a rich and long history, whose source can be found in mythology, but also in popular belief, hunting is an occupation with a significance shaped by time, which evolved from ensuring the need for food and the defence from potential animal attacks to that of hobby or passion, the last meaning receiving, in time,
At the anniversary of 135 years since the establishment of the National Bank of Romania, Romfilatelia celebrates it through a postage stamp issue, with an eponymous title, dedicated to one of the oldest institutions in our country, whose importance is indisputable from a cultural and financial standpoint. Starting with Tuesday, September 29th, 2015, the philatelic
