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  • Jean-Baptiste Moens
    Jean-Baptiste Moens
    Fri 06 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    06 Mar 2026, 09:00 – 10:00 GMT
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    Vincent Schouberechts takes us on a journey of correspondence, photographs and other documents to trace the background and impact of J-B Moens, recognised as the first dealer in stamps for collectors and one of the original philatelic journalists.
  • The Romance of the Cover with Simon Martin-Redman
    The Romance of the Cover with Simon Martin-Redman
    Fri 06 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    06 Mar 2026, 10:00 – 11:00 GMT
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    Join Simon Martin-Redman (Vice President of the Royal Philatelic Society London and President of the Museum of Philately) as he brings some covers to life through fascinating stories, proving there’s more to a cover than the stamp and cancellation!
  • Roland Hill’s Postal Reform & The Penny Black
    Roland Hill’s Postal Reform & The Penny Black
    Fri 06 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    06 Mar 2026, 12:00 – 13:00 GMT
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    Celebrate the 186th Anniversary of the Uniform Penny Postage with Jack Zhang, author of the 'The Penny Black with New Research’ and winner of numerous international Gold & Large Gold medals. Think Penny Black, think Jack.
  • Philately in 2036
    Philately in 2036
    Fri 06 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    06 Mar 2026, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
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    What does our hobby look like in 2036? Come to the table with both a realistic view of trends and external pressures, as well as your ideals on how philately needs to be develop 10 years from now…
  • Philatelic Literature with Jonas Hällström
    Philatelic Literature with Jonas Hällström
    Fri 06 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    06 Mar 2026, 15:00 – 16:00 GMT
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    PHILATELIC LITERATURE : Every serious philatelist should have a philatelic library containing the titles winning the ‘Crawford Medal’ – in this presentation I will give you several reasons why I suggest so. By Jonas Hällström RDP FRPSL
  • AI and Philately
    AI and Philately
    Fri 06 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    06 Mar 2026, 20:00 – 21:00 GMT
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    How are we using AI in philately and where are there opportunities to adopt AI to boost the hobby? From stamp ID tools, expertising, cataloguing, valuations, content creation, exhibition design, judging, society management…
  • Movie Night: Freaks & Errors
    Movie Night: Freaks & Errors
    Fri 06 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    06 Mar 2026, 21:00 – 22:00 GMT
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    This feature-length documentary film reveals the rarely seen, uber eccentric, and surprisingly large world of stamps and their collectors! Film by Mark Cwiakala.
  • eBay Live with Robbie Parkinson
    eBay Live with Robbie Parkinson
    Sat 07 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    07 Mar 2026, 09:00 – 10:00 GMT
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    Top Tips for Sellers and Buyers on getting the most from eBay Live functionality. With Robert Parkinson from eBay UK.
  • The RPSL Expert Committee
    The RPSL Expert Committee
    Sat 07 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    07 Mar 2026, 10:00 – 11:00 GMT
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    Chris Harman RDP FRPSL of the RPSL’s Expert Committee explains the role of Expertising and shares some unusual and deceiving examples. You won’t look at a stamp the same way again!
  • 2.9m Views on a 5 second Stamp Video
    2.9m Views on a 5 second Stamp Video
    Sat 07 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    07 Mar 2026, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
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    Meet ThreeStünStamps, one of the newest and most popular philatelic influencers on Instagram and beyond. Tristan joins us for the first time in the Virtual Stampex Auditorium to share his experiences in building a philatelic presence on social media, how it enhances his joy of collecting, and some t
  • A Personalized Collection of Penny Blacks, Blues, and Reds
    A Personalized Collection of Penny Blacks, Blues, and Reds
    Sat 07 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    07 Mar 2026, 16:00 – 17:00 GMT
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    Is it a little insane to collect stamps with only your initials on them? And then create an 8 frame exhibition about them? The insanely brilliant Chip Gliedman presents his personalized collection of Penny Blacks, Blues, and Reds.
  • The piXPost App
    The piXPost App
    Sat 07 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    07 Mar 2026, 20:00 – 21:00 GMT
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    Meet Laura and Graham of piXPost (by ExploringStamps) and discuss their piXPost journey, how the app came to be, and their many experiences along the way. You can ask questions and share ideas on what features you’d like to see the team introduce on the App next!
  • Youth Philately, one year older
    Youth Philately, one year older
    Sat 07 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    07 Mar 2026, 22:00 – 23:00 GMT
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    We are one year on from our discussion on Youth Philately at Virtual Stampex 2025. What has moved forward, what hasn’t, and why. Where are the priorities, opportunities for collaboration, glimmers of hope, and where is the need for investment.
  • The History of Paper with Oscar Young
    The History of Paper with Oscar Young
    Sun 08 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    08 Mar 2026, 13:00 – 14:00 GMT
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    Join Oscar Young from Stanley Gibbons to learn about the history of paper from a philatelic point of view.
  • What’s Eating Your Mail? with Steve Berlin
    What’s Eating Your Mail? with Steve Berlin
    Sun 08 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    08 Mar 2026, 14:00 – 15:00 GMT
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    Steve Berlin is back at Virtual Stampex this year and this time he’s taking us on a philatelic gastronomic journey! He’ll show us some incredible covers and philatelic material that has been eaten or affected in some way by animals, bugs, bacteria, dirt, and other crazy and disgusting things!
  • The Future of Exhibiting
    The Future of Exhibiting
    Sun 08 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    08 Mar 2026, 15:00 – 16:00 GMT
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    Building on another year of experience, once again we take a look at develops in Exhibiting around the world – from FIP regulations, seminars and education, judging training, and new concepts being trialled. Please come to the table with ideas as well as observations on building the future pipeline
  • The Future of Virtual Stampex
    The Future of Virtual Stampex
    Sun 08 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    08 Mar 2026, 18:00 – 19:00 GMT
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    How would you like Virtual Stampex to develop over the coming years? What do you love and what do you think needs to be better. We will discuss everything from the technology, functions, activities, duration, vibe… No idea is a bad idea. Lets develop the future concept together, for the greater good
  • Postal History of the Faroe Islands
    Postal History of the Faroe Islands
    Sun 08 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    08 Mar 2026, 19:00 – 20:00 GMT
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    Join Stefan Heijtz as he takes you on a highly informative, fascinating and fun journey through the Postal History of the Faroe Islands.
  • Meet Exploring Stamps
    Meet Exploring Stamps
    Sun 08 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    08 Mar 2026, 20:00 – 21:00 GMT
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    Hang out with Graham from Exploring Stamps, learn about recent channel updates, ask questions about stamp video production, the future of digital philately, and even his role in the stamp committee for the USPS.
  • Where are all the women?
    Where are all the women?
    Sun 08 Mar
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    08 Mar 2026, 22:00 – 23:00 GMT
    Virtual Stampex: https://stampex.vfairs.com
    On International Women’s Day 2026, we ask the question, why are there so few women on the Virtual Stampex Talks & Roundtables schedule, are there opportunities to involve more women next year, and what do we need to do to showcase more of the incredible female philatelist out there, all around the w

Many Virtual Stampex 2024 and 2025 Talks are now available to view on our YouTube channel. 

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