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Invitation to participate at Collecta 2011

(12 May 2010)

In 2011 Collecta will celebrate its 5^th anniversary and by all means we shall be glad if you join us in this jubilee year between March 25^th and March 27^th in the Slovenian capitol city, more exactly at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre (Gospodarsko razstavišče). You will be able to admire, buy and sell postcards, old money, stamps, antiques, phone cards, military items, minerals, fossils, jewels, gramophone records, CDs, match boxes, Kinder and Pez figurines, comic books and other collections of small items. Collecta will be surely enriched by an interesting thematic exhibition and an accompanying programme destined to satisfy even the most demanding visitor.

You are kindly invited to join us and create with us the 5^th Collecta!

For more information on participation possibilities please visit the link below:

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Invitation for participation Collecta 2011>>> (.pdf 1.5MB)

Collecta 2010 personal stamp, envelope, postcard and maximum card

(8 April 2010)

You can still buy the Collecta 2010 personal stamp, envelope with stamp, postcard or maximum card.

For more information please write to us at info@collecta.si.


stamp		envelope with stamp		postcard		maximum card

A weekend of collecting pieces
(29 March 2010)

Collecta '10, the 4th International Collectors Fair closed its doors on Sunday at 4 pm. In company of many visitors Collecta attracted 122 traders and collectors from 13 different countries.

A few thematic exhibitions took also place at this year's Collecta. We managed to discover the world and homeland, concert zithers, old postal stamps, small collecting avtomobiles, the reproduction of paper money from the 18th and 19th century which were distributed on today's Slovenian territory, school timetables, old books and prints and last but not least the work of children in the Juvenile Philately Exhibition.

This year's Collecta specialty were many workshops nad novelties. Pošta Slovenije presented the 2nd set of post stapms issued on 26 March 2010, we presented Collecta 2010 occasional envepole, postacrd and stamp, company Moro has presented a 12,44 kg heavy golden bar and a set of golden Slovenian coins. The Collector's Corner opened its doors to children who took part in philatelic and gold panning workshops.

Collecta will be again with us from 25 till 27 March 2011.

See the Photogallery>>>.

Collector's corner full of old prints and gold

27 March 2010

All enthusiastics could take a look and buy a selection of old prints in the auction of Antikvariat Glavan which took place in the Collector's corner. Children instead took part in the gold panning workshop, where their first tried to find gold, took a look at it under the microscope and at the and they could take home the pieces the found themsleves. The gold panning workshop will take place also tomorrow. See more>>

On Sunday, the last day of Collecta, all visitors can still take a walk through the magical world of philately, numismatics, comics, phone cards, zithers and much more, so don't miss this opportunity and come to Marmorna hall of the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre.

Tommorrow Collecta 2010 occasional stamps, envelopes, maximum cards and postacrds can also be bought for the last time of this year's edition.

Saturday''s crush
gold panning workshop
auction of Antikvariat Glavan

Collecta first day all about events

(26th March 2010)

The 4^th International Collectors Fair Collecta has finally opened its doors at 12Noon. The solemn opening took place in the Povodni mož hall where Pošta Slovenije along with the Chairman of the Programme Committee of Collecta Mitja Lamut has greeted all visitors, among them also the Ambassador to Czech Republic Petr Voznica, and also presented to them stamps issued on today's day. Visitors could also watch the London Good Delivery Bar, a 12.44kg heavy and 330,000 EUR worth gold bar being disclosed at the Moro company presentation space in Marmorna hall (B).

Many visitors came to Collecta, high school students of the Biotechnical Centre Ljubljana who took part in the guided tour aorund the thematic exhibition Discover the world and homeland.

What ar we preparing tomorrow?


Gold bar disclosure		sales area		BIC high school students

Tomorrow at 12 Noon we'll discover together the world of collectionsim

(25th March 2010)

Join us at the solemn opening of this year's Collecta which will take place tomorrow at 12.15 in hall Povodni mož.

The International collectors fair will be opened by the Chairman of the Programme Committee Mitja Lamut. All visitors will be greeted by the president of the Committee for postal stamps valuables issuing Vinko Filipič who will present stamps issued on the same day.

Collecta 2010 Programme

(19th March, 2010)

Take a look at this year's Event Catalogue and see what you will be able to see at this year's international collectors fair.

The Catalogue is avaible on the link below:
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Event Catalogue>> (.pdf 10.3MB)

Prestige and charity at Collecta

(17th March 2010)

For the first time in Slovenia, the Moro & Kunst society will present the London Good delivery bar, a 12.44kg heavy golden bar estimated to be worthy more than 330,000 EUR (depending on the fluctuation of gold prices in the world stock exchange). Good delivery is an international quality standard for gold and silver investment bars. It is conferred to noble metal mints with adequate high standards by LBMA (London Bullion Market As), an independent association operating under the London Stock Exchange.

Each visitor who will lift the 12.44kg heavy bar will donate to Moro foundation (www.morofoundation.org), which is helping more than 300 students of the international IB program form 40 different countries in Slovenia.

Collecta 2010 programme

(16th March, 2010)

In two halls 115 collectors and traders from 13 countries will present themselves.

Beside the exhibition-sales part, visitors will have the opportunity to visit:

Golden bar >>>

Books auction >>>

National Juvenile Philately Exhibition >>>

Thematic Exhibition "Discover the world and homeland" >>>

Guest Exhibition - Reproduction of paper money >>>

Children's Corner >>>

Counseling area >>>

Special exhibition of the Europan Numismatic Association (ENA)

(12th March, 2010)

This year Collecta will present an exhibition based on the catalogue of the Czech numismatic collector Vladimir Filip which reproduces all paper money circulating in Austrian Empire in the period between 1759 and 1918 also on today Slovenia and Czech Republic territory. The banknotes are arranged chronologically according to rulers and in full sets, in some cases also showing contemporary fake banknotes. The simplified catalog of the exhibition will be available free of charge and the book will be available for acquisition at ENA stand.

The list of collectors and traders in 2010 is known

(10th March, 2010)

The 4th International collectors fair Collecta will have a rich exhibition area. By now 109 exhibitors - traders and buyers from 12 European countries has decided to put their exhibits on display.

The list of all collectors and traders which is being refreshed daily can be seen here>>>.

In short we will announce the accompanying programme - a thematic exhibition, auctions, presentations ecc.

March 1, 2010 - Final application deadline!

(22th February, 2010)

Collectors and traders, join us at 4th International Collectrs Fair - Collecta 2010 which will take place between 26th and 28th March 2010 at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre (Gospodarsko razstavišče) in Slovenia.

You can take a look at all the participation possibilities and prices available in the Invitation for Participation.

For E-application click here.

After final application deadline we will publish list of all exhibitors.

Hotel accommodation

(12th February, 2010)

Collecta team has an agreement with the M Hotel which offers discount hotel accommodation for all the participants of Collecta.

You can make a reservation on link below:

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Reservation form for M Hotel (.pdf 37KB)

Reservation dead-line is March 16, 2010.
After March 16 availability and prices are on request.

For additional offer of M Hotel clikc here >>>.

Take part in Collecta 2010

(5th June, 2009)

All collectors and traders are invited to take part in the 4^th International Collectrs Fair - Collecta 2010 which will take place between 26th and 28th March 2010 at the Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre (Gospodarsko razstavišče) in Slovenia.

You can take a look at all the participation possibilities available in the Invitation for participation.

pdf Invitation for Participation (.pdf 10.0MB)

Do not miss the opportunity and join us again in the biggest event on collecting!

Collecta Team

For more news see here>>.