ANNUAL COLLECTIONS

NATIONAL STAMP EXHIBITION TIMFILEX 2023
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the issue of postage stamps entitled National Stamp Exhibition TimFilEx 2023. The event marks a century since the first Romanian philatelic exhibition and since the first congress of Romanian philatelists, organized in Timișoara between September 22nd and 25th, 1923. The TimFilEx 2023 Exhibition will take place between September 21-24 this year. The issue, consisting of 2 postage stamps, 1 perforated souvenir sheet and a First Day Cover, will enter into circulation on Thursday, September 21st, this ...

FIREFIGHTERS’ DAY
Under the slogan Full respect for the conquerors of the flames, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Wednesday, September 13th this year, the issue of postage stamps entitled FIREFIGHTERS’ DAY, consisting of two postage stamps (with face values of Lei 9 and Lei 10) and a First Day Cover. The 13th of September is part of the calendar of firefighters history, being marked, since 1953, in memory of the battle on Dealul Spirii, in 1848, when their heroism, proven in the ...

VĂCĂREȘTI NATURAL PARK
Romfilatelia dedicates, as première, an issue of postage stamps to the Văcărești Natural Park. The issue, consisting of 4 stamps, a First Day Cover, a special philatelic folder and a set of 4 maxicards for philatelic enthusiasts, will be introduced into circulation on Wednesday, September 6, this year. Văcărești Natural Park defines an area in the south-east of Bucharest, where an existing man-made lake was included as part of the complex development of the Dâmbovița River. It was a ...

PICTURESQUE ROMANIA
One of the most beautiful countries in Europe, Romania offers countless travel experiences that are waiting to be experienced and discovered, and the words that best describe the essence of Romania’s specificity are: authentic, natural and cultural. Romfilatelia, guided by the motto “a world in a stamp”, introduces into circulation on Friday, September 1, this year, the issue of definitive postage stamps Picturesque Romania, inviting philately lovers to take an imaginary trip through our country. In this issue we present ...

ROMANIAN SAINTS OF ORTHODOXY
Romfilatelia adds to the theme of spirituality and the history of the Romanian Orthodox Church a postage stamps issue entitled Romanian Saints of Orthodoxy, which will be introduced into circulation on Friday, September 1st, this year, the date of the beginning of the Church New Year. Within the issue, consisting of 4 postage stamps, 1 block of 4 perforated stamps and 1 First Day Cover, the following saints are honored: Saint Hierarch Grigorie Dascălul (face value of Lei 2.30 lei), ...

“CIPRIAN PORUMBESCU” YEAR
This year, we celebrate 170 years since the birth of Ciprian Porumbescu and 140 years since his death. As a sign of special respect for the great composer and performer, the year 2023 has been established as “Ciprian Porumbescu” Year. An issue with the same title, consisting of 1 stamp with the face value of Lei 9, a perforated souvenir sheet having the stamp with the face value of Lei 34 and a First Day Cover, will be introduced into ...

POULTRY
For collectors of postage stamps, any postage stamps issue, having the theme “Birds”, gives an occasion of joy and interest. Meeting the wishes of philatelists in the country and abroad, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Friday, August 18th, this year, the “Poultry” postage stamps issue, consisting of four stamps and a First Day Cover. Poultry are the most numerous (by number of individuals) of all farm animals. They are an important source of food (meat and eggs) for the Earth’s ...

ROMANIAN COLLECTIONS. GRINDERS
In the “Romanian Collections” theme, Romfilatelia introduces into circulation the Grinders issue, on Friday, August 11th, this year, with a set of six postage stamps, a perforated souvenir sheet, a First Day Cover and a special philatelic folder, illustrating “collection grinders” with special shapes and embellishments used for grinding coffee. Coffee’s origins lie in a region of Ethiopia called Koffe. It reached the Arab world via Egypt and Yemen and began to be cultivated for commercial purposes. It became known ...

IN MEMORY OF THE NATION’S HEROES
To honour the heroes fallen in the battles of Moldova in 1917, Romfilatelia has created an anniversary issue of postage stamps dedicated to the Centenary of the Mărășești Mausoleum, entitled In Memory of the Nation’s Heroes. The issue, consisting of 2 postage stamps, 1 perforated souvenir sheet and 1 First Day Cover, will be introduced into circulation on Friday, August 4th, 2023. The first postage stamp, with the face value of Lei 4.70, depicts the image of the Mausoleum of ...

PARROTS
Romfilatelia introduces into circulation on Friday, July 28th, 2023, an interesting issue on the theme of Fauna, entitled “Parrots”, consisting of four postage stamps, a First Day Cover, minisheets designed in two layout versions, as well as a collection philatelic folder. Parrots (order Psittaciformes) constitute a very large order of birds with homogeneous characters, including three actual families: the family Strigopidae (owl parrots) comprising three species in two genera; the family Cacatuidae with 21 species grouped in seven genera; and ...
Events

ROMFILATELIA JOINS DUMBRĂVENI TOWN HALL AT THE SOLEMN EVENTS DEDICATED TO CIPRIAN PORUMBESCU
For 2 days, Dumbrăveni Town Hall in Suceava was a centre of attraction for cultural personalities, by organizing the event "Ciprian Porumbescu. 170. A life, an era, an ideal", together with the "Eugen Simion" Cultural Centre within the "Ciprian Porumbescu Year". The event started on Thursday, September 14th with book launches, poetry recitation, musical moments and the screening of the film "Ciprian Porumbescu". Romfilatelia, as a traditional institutional partner of Dumbrăveni Town Hall, joined the cultural event by creating the ...

ROMFILATELIA ATTENDS THE DECORATION CEREMONY OF CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS AND PERSONALITIES
Bucharest, September 12th, 2023 The National Museum of Romanian Literature hosted the decoration ceremony of cultural personalities and institutions. Romfilatelia, as an institutional partner, participated in this event, during which Mr. Sergiu Nistor, Presidential Adviser, read out the decoration decrees signed by the President of Romania: On the occasion of the Romanian Language: - National Museum of Romanian Literature - Order "Cultural Merit" in the rank of Officer - Florica Dimitrescu-Niculescu - National Order “Faithful Service” in the rank of ...

ROMFILATELIA ATTENDS THE FAREWELL CONCERT OF THE AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA IN ROMANIA
Bucharest, September 11th, 2023 Romfilatelia, through Mrs. Cristina Popescu, CEO, attended the Farewell Reception of His Excellency Sergey Minasyan, Ambassador of Armenia in Bucharest and Ms. Liana Minasyan, at the end of the mandate in Romania. The event, hosted at the Noblesse Palace, one of the most elegant and prestigious event venues in Bucharest, was an exciting opportunity to listen to famous arias and songs, but also to remember the beautiful projects that Romfilatelia, the only company authorized by the ...

LARISA IORDACHE, A GOLDEN ATHLETE, VISITING ROMFILATELIA
Continuous supporter of projects and initiatives promoting values and sports culture, on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, Romfilatelia organized at the company's headquarters an event to launch the entire postage stamp with fixed mark dedicated to the performances of Romania's golden gymnast Larisa Iordache. As a sign of respect and appreciation for the values of Romanian sport, under the aegis of "Golden Athletes", Romfilatelia has inscribed in the suggestive graphics of this special philatelic envelope the athlete's exhortation: "Remaining authentic is ...

ROMANIAN PHILATELY HONOURS THE ACTRESS TORA VASILESCU
As a token of appreciation for all her work, Romfilatelia, the only institution authorized by the Romanian Government to issue Romanian postage stamps, dedicated to the great actress a special philatelic product. In this endeavour, Romfilatelia joined the "Romanian Film Evenings" Festival, organized in Iași, between August 9th and 13th , this year, which has as special guest the beloved actress. On the occasion of the opening of the festival, the philatelic panel was presented, which was signed by the ...