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BALKANFILA XIX Grand Prix Award

Introducing this year’s Grand Prix award, titled “Azbuka”, from the “Cyriffiti” cycle! Balkanfila XIX is in full swing, and this prestigious award celebrates the dedication to philately. Don’t miss the chance to see it in person over the next two…

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Postal map of the Principality of Serbia

After the Decree on the Organization of the State Council of Serbia in 1840, where it was decided to establish and organize a postal service in Serbia, there were no new postal laws until 1843. In mid-January 1843, a commission…

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Ancient postal routes

Throughout the history, any strong and well-organised country had a developed network for communications and transport. The Ottoman Empire, within which was Serbia, had a network consisting of tatars (post riders) with a large number of horses, menzulanas (relay stations),…

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The Society of Novi Sad Philatelists

The Society of Novi Sad Philatelists is one of the oldest philatelic associations in Serbia. It was founded on February 27, 1933. Immediately after its establishment and until 1940, the Society actively worked to popularize philately, organizing, among other things,…

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