Postcrossing is a worldwide project which allows anyone to send and receive postcards from all over the world. The idea is simple: for each postcard you send, you will receive one back from a random postcrosser from somewhere in the world.Registering and creating an account to Postcrossing.com is free. After having an account, the first… Read More »
This is a stamp issued for charity. By purchasing this stamp, you donate 1 euro to the Estonian Cancer Society (MTÜ Eesti Vähiliit) and support cancer prevention efforts.The Estonian Cancer Society was created in 1992 by the Estonian Association of Oncologists.In its work, the Estonian Cancer Society focuses mainly on the prevention of cancer and… Read More »
The Riigikogu building was completed by 12 September 1922, designed according to the projects of architects Eugen Habermann and Herbert Johanson. A modern avant-garde style – expressionism – was chosen to emphasise the building’s uniqueness. To this day, the Riigikogu building is the only expressionist-style parliamentary building in the world.The most prominent room in the… Read More »
This stamp from the stamp series ‘Estonian fauna’ depicts the Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans L.), a rare species, the European habitats of which are limited to Finland, Estonia, Belarus, and Russia. The flying squirrel has a flap of skin on both sides of its body, with which it can glide up to several dozen… Read More »
Tallinn Philatelic Society announced, that nationwide collectors meeting on 22.03.2020 in Audentes Sports Gymnasium is cancelled. Information about the next, April nationwide collectors meeting will be available after one month.
The opening time of web exhibitionFILATEELIA.EE/NÄITUS-2018 organized by REFS ESTONIA, Tallinn Philatelists Association and Hiiu Collectors Association is extended by one month – until the end of April. Take your time and use the convenient way to watch the exhibition!
First time in the history of rating Eesti Post publications first three positions were matching in stamps and postal stationery and first day covers. 1. Estonian fauna. The lynx Designer: Indrek Ilves Stamp: 177 points, special cancellation and first day cover: 163 points 2. Bird of the year – turtledove Designer: Vladimir Taiger Stamp: 145… Read More »
Philatelic exhibition HIIU RUUT 2017 is now open for viewing. View the exhibit to 01.02.2017.
Estonian National Museums Postal Museum in Tartu, Rüütli 15, is opened for visitors for last day on 30th September 2016. Estonian Postal Museum opened it’s first exhibition in former Tartu Post Office building 15 years ago, on 1st October 2001. On that day Estonian Postal Museum got 7 years old. From 1st January 2009 the… Read More »
Nordic Philatelic Exhibition NORDIA 2016 will take place in Jyväskylä, Finland from 8th to 10th April, with the participation of philatelists from Estonia. In addition several exhibits which are about Estonia but from philatelists of other countries are presented. Read more: exhibition website nordia2016.net exhibition facebook page exhibition topic in philatelic forum