AMSIPEX 2027

 

3rd International Virtual Aero- & Astrophilatelic Exhibition

14-21 February 2027

ONLINE ENTRY FORM IS NOW LIVE

Highlights of AMSIPEX-27

• All eligible exhibits, including Single-Frame exhibits, will be awarded medals.

• Novice Class for first-time and otherwise ineligible exhibitors.

• Broad Spectrum Exhibition – Exhibits under all FIP classes are welcome, with a focus on Aero- and Astrophilately.

• World Team Championship (Single Frame) – Aggregate scores of 3-person National/Club teams. More than one team from any nation or club is welcome.

• Experimental Multi-Language Format – Exhibits in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish are accepted and can be viewed in both the original language and English.

• Youth Class – The first entry is free, and additional entries receive a 50% discount

Visit www.amsipex.com to submit your entries

For more information:
Ms. Ankitha Sarika Chepudira, Air Mail Society India Foundation
Phone +91 72596 07412, email- ankitha@airmailsocietyindia.org

Philautsav 2026

 

Philautsav 2026

A Virtual One - Page Philatelic Exhibition

Organisers 

The first ever National Virtual One Page Philatelic Exhibition is being organized by Prayag Philatelic Society® of Prayagraj with the active support of Philatelic Congress of India and Postcrossing Welfare Society of India® 

Venue 

Virtually – on digital platform/website of Prayag Philatelic Society. (www.prayagphilatelicsociety.org) 

Date 

Online/virtual exhibition from 8.10.2026 to 23.10.2026 

Hosting the Exhibition 

1. The virtual exhibition will be hosted on a web platform of the society by way of scanned images of exhibits. It will be displayed shortly after the inauguration of the exhibition by the Chief Patron virtually. 

2. The Physical entries will be submitted/sent by the exhibitors through post to the Society latest by 30th September 2026.  

For more details Visit :

 https://www.prayagphilatelicsociety.org/2026/07/21/philautsav-2026/

Club News

 

Rainbow Stamp News July 2026

Dear Reader,

I am pleased to release July 2026 issue of Rainbow Stamp News. It is available at  the following link :

https://rainbowstampnews.blogspot.com/2026/07/rainbow-july-2026.html

Master Class on "Postal Stationery Airgraphs of India" by AMSI

Master Class on "Postal Stationery Airgraphs of India"

By Air Mail Society India Foundation (AMSI)

Friday 26 June 2026 : Time : 7PM IST

 

Join on 26 June 2026 (tomorrow) for a Master Class on "Postal Stationery Airgraphs of India" by renowned postal stationery expert Mr. Wayne Menuz.

Learn about:

🔹 The history and development of Airgraphs during World War II

🔹 India's role in the international Airgraph network

🔹 Airgraph forms, rates, varieties, and rare usages

🎤 Followed by the presentation on "Pigeon Mails of India" by Mr. Sanjay Prabhakar Jagtap.

🗓️ Friday, 26 June 2026 (tomorrow)

🕖 7:00 PM (India Time)

💻 Zoom Meeting

🔗 https://tinyurl.com/AMSIMonthlyMeeting

Meeting ID: 830 617 6468

Passcode: 180211

The session is open to all and free of charge.

International Day of Yoga

  21 June - International Day of Yoga

Special Covers

11th International Day of Yoga :Bhubaneshwar

International Yoga Day : Chennai

Special Cancellations from  Dehradun and Nagpur

Source : SIPA , EIPA, Pan India Pictorial Place Cancellations

Club News

 

Glimpses: Vadophil 51st Anniversary Release 

Baroda Philatelic Society marked its 51st anniversary with a special coffee-table edition of Vadophil, released during a Zoom meeting on 11 June 2026.  

The publication was formally unveiled by Shri Ganesh Sawaleshwarkar, Chief Postmaster General of the Gujarat Postal Circle, and Shri Dinesh Kumar Sharma, Postmaster General of the Vadodara Region.  

The online ceremony was attended by 45 participants, including society members and distinguished philatelists from across India. 

Shri Ganesh Sawaleshwarkar, Chief Postmaster General of the Gujarat Postal Circle, and Shri Dinesh Kumar Sharma, Postmaster General of the Vadodara Region graced the occasion. 

Release of Publication by Dignitaries