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Meeting of September 2025
The assembly was large for this post-summer meeting, and 20 academiciens presented a highlight of the month which you can find on this website. [more infos]
Our colleague and associated member Alberto Bolaffi has passed away
He was a great Italian philatelist and a signatory of the RDP.
Documents Philatéliques n° 265 is available
Jean-Daniel Ayache, Laurent Veglio and Alain Vernot have been elected titular members
Congratulations to our new colleagues. [more infos]
Death of André Hurtré
Our colleague André Hurtré passed away in his 79th year. He had been a titular member from February 2nd 1985. [more infos]
Death of Raymond Sené
Our colleague Raymond Sené passed away on May 6th in his 91st year. He had been an honorary member since May 2023 and had been a full member from May 3rd, 1986, to May 6th, 2023. [more infos]
Conference in May 2025
"1866 : le Grand Incendie de Yokohama et son impact sur le bureau de poste français" by Jean-Christophe Jacquot. [more infos]
Benoit Chandanson is elected corresponding member
Congratulations to our expert in philately
Congratulations to Jean-François Brun on his 50 years of presence at the Académie
A medal of honor was awarded to him on the occasion of the General Assembly.
Conference on 1st March 2025
Maroc : les corps expéditionnaires de 1844 et 1859 par Maurice Hadida. [more infos]
What is this remarkable piece on the background ?
Le 15c Taxe lithographié de l’émission de Bordeaux [more infos]
Incoming Events
Public meeting in Salon-de-Provence during Marcophilex
Conference by Laurent Veglio, « L'acheminement du courrier destiné à la division navale des côtes occidentales d'Afrique sous le Second Empire ».
Monthly meeting in November
Highlight of the month by Dominique Hardy, « Un échantillon d'Allemagne pour Santiago du Chili ».
Conference by Patrick Walter, « Cartes de vœux du nouvel an Aeroposta Argentina ».
Monthly meeting in December
Highlight of the month by Gérard Gomez, « Réduction du format des carnets ».
Conference by Jean-Bernard Parenti, « L’émission de l’Egyptian Expeditionary Force (EEF) utilisée hors Palestine ».