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Winners of the Philatelic Drawing Contest 2018 received their prices
Posted the 5/31/2018
POST Luxembourg recently invited the young participants who delivered the best contributions to the 2018 Philatelic Drawing Contest. Two of these young artists were particularly rewarded, as their works not only got the first prizes, but they were also issued as stamps. These are Lola Kirsch and Gaia Vetere.
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Maiden flight Luxembourg-Iceland by Luxair on May 9th
Posted the 5/14/2018
On the occasion of Luxair's maiden flight between Luxemburg and Iceland, POST Philately gave collectors the opportunity to obliterate letters with special Luxembourgish and Icelandic cancellation marks. A personalized meng.post stamp and a special postcard were also issued on the occasion.
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Great interest in the art of Guillaume Broux
Posted the 5/4/2018
On 27 April the Belgian engraver Guillaume Broux, who works mainly for the philatelic service of the Belgian Post, gave on invitation by POST Philately to a very interested public demonstrations of his expertise and this in the context of the international exhibition of engraving organized by Empreinte asbl.
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POST Philately is present at the Briefmarkenmesse Essen from May 3- 5, 2018
Posted the 5/4/2018
The booth of POST Philately attracts as usual numbers of interested collectors.
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POST Philately participates in the exhibition "Print Making"
Posted the 4/20/2018
On April 19, the non-profit organization Empreinte invited for the opening of the "Print Making" exhibition in the CARRE 1, rue de l'Aciérie L-1112 Luxembourg. There are exposed works of contemporary engravings. As engraving played a key role in the first 100 years of postage stamp production, POST Philately exhibits a selection of original engraving plates. On Friday, April 27, the Belgian engraver Guillaume Broux, will be present and will give interested parties the opportunity to follow his work live.
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Official presentation of 5 special stamps
Posted the 3/16/2018
On 8 March POST Luxembourg invited the beneficiaries of the 5 special stamps issued on 5 March for the official presentation in the new headquarters in Luxembourg-Gare. Director General Claude Strasser was delighted to see representatives from a wide range of organizations, from SOS Kannerduerf Lëtzebuerg to the NATO Supply and Procurement Agency. A new proof that philately really covers the whole of Luxembourg society.
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Ettelbrück stamp and coins fair on 11.03.2018 - sale of the first personalized label
Posted the 3/14/2018
The Ettelbrück Philatelic Circle has put on sale the first personalized ATM label produced by POST Philately. The label on which the text "32. Tauschbörse Ettelbrück" was added caught the attention of collectors and was quickly sold out. A new offer of POST Philately has been successfully launched.
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Roses for Luxembourg
Posted the 12/8/2017
On 6 December, many members of the Patrimoine Roses pour le Luxembourg and Rousefrënn Lëtzebuerg associations had followed the invitation of POST Luxembourg to attend the official presentation of the new Postocollants stamps whose theme is precisely the Luxembourgish roses. Mrs. Hjoerdis Stahl, POST Courrier Director, welcomed the guests. In her speech she thanked the organizations for getting so involved in the project. Postocollants are the most popular stamps in Luxembourg and the theme "Roses of Luxembourg" will have maximum visibility. Mrs Claudine Als, President of Patrimoine Roses pour le Luxembourg, thanked POST Luxembourg for having realized the project and she declared herself convinced that the stamps will help to revalue this precious heritage of Luxembourg. Mrs Nicole Steil, President of Rousefrënn Lëtzebuerg, also expressed her thanks to POST Luxembourg and hoped that the roses will soon flourish on thousands of letters. Mrs Marianne Majerus, the artist photographer who took all the pictures of the roses on the stamps, was also present among the guests.
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