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21 Jun 2024

Find out where entries on the Contact Form at the end of the website go to when ‘submit’. Members should try to fill in and send. Results to be on next agenda for further discussion. Ideally, it would probably be correct if all comments/questions would go direct to Birthe, as Co-Chair. Email address: birthe.king@postalhistory.net

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News: Accredited FIP Juror in Open Philately

20 Jun 2024

Three new accredited FIP Juror in Open Philately: At IBRA 2023: Iva Mouritsen (Germany) and Francisc Ambrus (Romania) At Thailand 2024: Bruce Chadderton (Australia)

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EFIRO 2024

30 Apr 2024

At the FIP exhibition in Bucharest, the Open Philately Working Group held its third FIP Qualifying seminar presented by Peter Suhadolc and Francisc Ambrus. The attendance was 21.

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Seminar in Efiro 2024

15 Apr 2024

We will have a FIP Qualifying Seminar for Open Philately in Efiro 2024 WSE on 18 April 2024, 16:00-18:00*. (*)There might be a change in schedule. The title of Seminar is “Discover Open Philately – the new and upcoming class”. The Speakers are Peter Suhadolc (Co-chair Open Philately WG) and Francisc Ambrus.

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THAILAND 2023

31 Dec 2023

At the FIP exhibition in Bangkok, the Open Philately Working Group held its second FIP Qualifying seminar presented by Peter Suhadolc and Francisc Ambrus. The attendance was 27, including Bruce Chatterton, who completed his apprenticeship as an Open Philately juror at the exhibition.

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GASS – The Great American Stamp Show 2023

31 Aug 2023

Cleveland, Ohio 10 August 2023 Seminar for Open Philately presented by Birthe King and Elisabeth Hisey, members of the FIP Open Philately Working Group. The seminar was not an FIP qualifying seminar, but was held to promote Open Philately. The name of the seminar was “Open Philately versus Display”. ‘Display’ in the USA is the…

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IBRA 2023

25 Jun 2023

The Open Philately Working Group held its first FIP Qualifying Seminar at IBRA 28 May 2023 in Essen. The PowerPoint was presented jointly by the two Co-Chairs, Birthe King and Peter Suhadolc. Forty people attended plus member of the Working Group, and 26 expressed a wish to become an Open Philately juror. Iva Mouritsen and…

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