“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
Continuing the invitation launched two years ago, that of discovering Romanian regions through postage stamps, miniature art objects, in 2015 Romfilatelia adds to this project another two philatelic thematic issues. Moldavia is the latest region completing the complex project of promoting the national heritage, developed under the name of Discover Romania, but also the place
Attractive theme, both for children and for adults, fauna is often found in the Romanian philatelic patrimony, being appreciated by collectors, that arouses interest not only of the philatelists, but also, the general public. The latest postage stamp issue also integrates in the fauna topic, entitled waterfowl and being compound from 4 stamps and one
In its mission to promote national values and symbols, as well as facts of great importance for the Romanian people, Romfilatelia pays homage, through the latest philatelic project it achieves, to an important spiritual event of the year. In the context of declaring 2015 as the Solemn Year of the Parish and Monastery Mission Today,
Keeping the tradition of past years, Romfilatelia dedicates a new postage stamp issue to the health domain, entitled Live healthy! Medicinal plants, the health of your home! The issue’s main topic is phytotherapy, the ancient science which prevents and controls diseases with the use of plants. This concept of healing through plants is based on
Under the title Horses in painting, Romfilatelia invites all collectors and art lovers to redescover the beauty of the Romanian painting from the heritage of the National Museum of Art of Romania, through a special philatelic project. The postage stamp issue offers an overall view on the relationship between man and this noble animal, the
Continuing the series of postage stamp issues made under the theme Romanian Postage Stamp Day, Romfilatelia makes in 2015 an anniversary project, dedicated to 130 years since the Recognition of the Romanian Orthodox Church Autocephaly. Repeatedly requested, the autocephaly was granted on April 25th, 1885, by issuing, in Constantinople, the Synodal Tomos for the recognition
