2938. 🇵🇰 Pakistan Commemorates FIP Centenary.

 

🇵🇰 Pakistan Post -

18 June 2026 - Centenary of the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie (FIP) - 3 stamps in a se-tenant strip issued in a sheetlet of 3 x 3) and 1 miniature sheet containing a single stamp. Lithographed. Rating:- *****.

🇬🇧 Royal Mail -

9 July 2026 - Moths - A photograph of a PHQ depicting one of the stamps has been posted on the internet. There is no reasonable excuse for this set - it is just another excessive issue depicting a random subject against the background of 16 issues plus other items which Royal Mail is issuing during 2026. Rating:- *.

🇦🇪 Emirates Post - postal service of United Arab Emirates - 

25 June 2026 - Opening of Zayed National Museum - 1 miniature sheet containing 5 different stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- ****.

2911. 🇭🇰 Hong Kong Celebrates Water Boat Parade.

 

New issues -

🇵🇰 Pakistan Post -

16 April 2026 - Centenary of the Pakistan Academy of Letters - 1 stamp. Lithographed by Pakistan Security Printing Corporation, Karachi. Rating:- ***.

🇭🇰 Hong Kong Post -

18 June 2026 - Intangible cultural heritage, the Tao O Dragon Boat Water Parade - 4 stamps, 2 miniature sheets and 1 ‘mini-pane’ containing 2 sets of 4 stamps. Designed by Wong Ka-lee and lithographed. Rating:- ***.

🇦🇪 Emirates Post (postal service of the United Arab Emirates) -

6 May 2026 - 50th anniversary of the unification of the UAE Armed Forces - 1 miniature sheet containing 5 different stamps. Designed by Yasmin A Mulla and lithographed. Rating:- ***.

🇦🇺 Australia Post -

26 June 2026 - Macao 2026 Specialised Philately Exhibition - 1 miniature sheet containing 5 different stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- *

2887. 🇯🇪 Jersey New Issue Features Local Art.

 

New issues -

🇦🇪 Emirates Post, postal service of the United Arab Emirates -

4 February 2026 - Sharjah Heritage Days - 1 miniature sheet containing 6 different stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- *****.

🇯🇪 Jersey Post -

2 April 2026 - ‘Art under the arches’, local art - 8 stamps costing £19.87 and 1 miniature sheet containing all 8 stamps also costing £19.87. Designed by local artists, schools and community groups and lithographed by bpost. Raiting:- *.

2873 🇬🇧 First View Of Royal Mail Lord Of The Rings Stamps.

 

New issues - 

🇬🇧 Royal Mail -

20 March 2026 - 25th anniversary of the first Lord of the Rings movie - 8 stamps  (4 se-tenant pairs all of 1st Class domestic rate) and other items expected. Further details awaited. These illustrations are taken from the Facebook page of a British local post office).

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka Post - 

2 March 2026 - 75th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Airforce - 1 stamp. Lithographed. Rating:- ***. 

🇸🇬 Singapore Post -

28 March 2026 - Joint first day covers of previously issued Joint issue stamps - Singapore/Maldives and Singapore/Thailand (stamps issued in 2025). I have not yet seen the Maldives issue being offered for sale so this is an opportunity to obtain them. Rating:- ****.

🇦🇪 Emirates Post (postal service of the United Arab Emirates) -

22 January 2026 - The Sharjah Old Cars Club and Museum, rare vintage cars  -1 miniature sheet containing 6 different stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- ****.

2861. 🇵🇰 Pakistan Marks Kashmir Day.

New issues - 

🇵🇰 Pakistan Post -

5 February 2026 - Kashmir Day - 1 stamp. Lithographed by Pakistan Security Printing Corporation, Karachi. Rating:- ***.

🇦🇪 Emirates Post (postal service of United Arab Emirates) -

4 - 8 February 2026 - Dubai 2026 International philatelic exhibition, Centenary of the Fédération Internationale de Philatélie (6 February 26) & the 50th anniversary of the Federation of Inter-Asian Philately(5 February 26), 30th anniversary the Emirates Philatelic Association (7 February 26) and Dubai 2026 (7 February 26) (4 miniature sheets each with 4 identical stamps commemorating the respective anniversaries & Dubai 2026 (this final item is the previously illustrated miniature sheet but sold imperforate). Lithographed. Rating:- ***.

6 February 2026 - Open Masters Games, hosted by Abu Dhabi - 1 miniature sheet contain 6 different stamps. Lithographed. Rating:- ****.

Philatelic New Issues Programmes 2026 -

🇸🇬 Singapore Post -

2859. 🇯🇪 New Jersey Post And Go Stamps.

 

New issues -

🇯🇪 Jersey Post -

5 February 2026 - Parish symbols, part 1, Post & Go machine-dispensed stamps - 6 stamps sold with codes JE02, JE03 and B002. Designed by Jackie Scott. Rating:- *****.

🇮🇳 India Post -

1 February 2026 -a50th anniversary of the Indian Coast Guard service - 1 stamp. Rating:- ****.

1 February 2026 - Commemoration of Uddhavdas Mehta, politician - 1 stamp. Rating:- *.

🇦🇪 Emirates Post (postal service of United Arab Emirates) -

4 February 2026 - Dubai 2026 World Stamp Exhibition - 1 miniature sheet containing 3 different stamps.Lithographed. Rating:- ****.