Sovereign Military Hospitaller
Order of St John of Jerusalem of
Rhodes and of Malta

Special postmark – 64th National Philatelic Exhibition “Bergamofil 2022”

A special postmark was available at 64th National Philatelic Exhibition “Bergamofil 2022” held in Chiuduno (Bergamo) from 30 September to 2 October 2022.

Designed by Giancarlo Federico, it reproduces the logo of the Circolo Filatelico Begamasco, which organised the event.
The postmark is completed by the inscriptions “SOVRANO MILITARE ORDINE DI MALTA” and “POSTE MAGISTRALI”, the legends “CONVEGNO FILATELICO E NUMISMATICO” and “BERGAMOFIL 2022” and the date “30.IX.2022”.

Items for reposting, individually franked by the sender with stamps belonging to the relevant set, must reach Poste Magistrali by 30 November 2022. A suitable self-addressed envelope, bearing Order of Malta stamps corresponding to the ordinary (Posta4) or priority (Posta1) mail  rate in force in Italy, must be enclosed for the postmarked items to be returned under cover. For return by registered mail, please contact Poste Magistrali in advance.

Items to be returned uncovered must reach Poste Magistrali by 7 October 2022 and must be individually marked “Corrispondenza filatelica” (Philatelic correspondence) on the address side in indelible ink. In case of missing, it will be automatically applied by Poste Magistrali.