Events
Opening Ceremony
When?
14. May 2025, 9.15 h
Where?
Hall 3.1
What?
To inaugurate the exhibition, an opening ceremony will be held in Hall 3.1 (entrance area). Further details will follow in due course.
Aperitif sponsored by the Bern Philatelic Society.
Public Meeting of the AIJP with two Presentations
When?
16. May 2025, 14.00 - 16.00 h
Where?
Conference room 7
What?
Meeting of the AIJP, the World Association of Philatelic Authors and Journalists, open to everyone, with two presentations:
1. Hans Schwarz: Rarities of Swiss Philatelic Literature
2. Wolfgang Maassen: Rarities of international philatelic literature - ex library Tomas Bjaeringer
No registration necessary.
Public Presentations by the Consilium Philateliae Helveticae
When?
16. May 2025, 09.00 - 12.00 h
Where?
Conference room 7
What?
A continuing education or ideas fair for exhibitors and interested parties to discuss (non)everyday topics.
9.00 h Introduction (Rolf Leuthard)
9.15 Postal history/Swiss pre-philately (Andreas Grünewald)
9.45 a.m. Aerophilately: Swiss airmail - China (Fritz Kirchhofer)
10.15 Short break
10.30 The International Labour Organisation (Arnold Ottonin)
11.00 Thematic philately (Kurt Märki)
Presentations (details will follow)
When?
14 - 17. May 2025
Where?
Hall 3.1
What?
In addition to the book presentation on the upcoming anniversary book on 175 years of Swiss federal stamps by Dr Andreas Disteli, various experts will give presentations on exciting topics and areas.
Palmarès
When?
16. May 2025, 19.00 h
Where?
BernExpo plenary hall
What?
The traditional prize-giving ceremony will be the highlight of the event. There is room for 420 guests. Tickets can be booked at [email protected] for CHF 175.
Details of the event will follow in due course.
Aperitif sponsored by: Corinphila Auktionen AG