Washington 2006 World Philatelic Exhibition, May 27 to June 3, 2006
The Washington 2006 world philatelic exhibition taking place May 27-June 3 at the Washington DC Convention Center. This exhibition is held once-a-decade and it is a must-see event.
The time of the start of the opening ceremony on Saturday, May 27 is 10 AM and will incorporate the first day ceremony for the U.S. Postal Service’s release of the “Wonders of America”. Washington 2006 officially opens after the ceremony at 10:30 AM.
In addition to viewing the exhibits, collectors to Washington 2006 will be able to visit with hundreds of dealers and postal administrations from around the world and purchase material from them. Besides stamps and other philatelic items, collecting supplies, literature, postcards, and paper ephemera will all be available for purchase at the show. Washington 2006 expects approximately 150 dealers from at least 15 countries to participate in the 8-day show.
About DC-Learn about the people, places, and history of Washington, DC. Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, its cultural treasures and historic sites.
Downtown the location for Washington 2006 is where the old and new blend in a lively rhythm of sights and sounds. Downtown Washington's historic streetscapes showcase the city's newest arts, dining, sports, and entertainment scene along with world-renown theaters, museums, and memorials. Historic downtown, located between the White House and the Capitol, was once the heart of political, social, and commercial life in the nation's capital.
The time of the start of the opening ceremony on Saturday, May 27 is 10 AM and will incorporate the first day ceremony for the U.S. Postal Service’s release of the “Wonders of America”. Washington 2006 officially opens after the ceremony at 10:30 AM.
In addition to viewing the exhibits, collectors to Washington 2006 will be able to visit with hundreds of dealers and postal administrations from around the world and purchase material from them. Besides stamps and other philatelic items, collecting supplies, literature, postcards, and paper ephemera will all be available for purchase at the show. Washington 2006 expects approximately 150 dealers from at least 15 countries to participate in the 8-day show.
About DC-Learn about the people, places, and history of Washington, DC. Explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods, its cultural treasures and historic sites.
Downtown the location for Washington 2006 is where the old and new blend in a lively rhythm of sights and sounds. Downtown Washington's historic streetscapes showcase the city's newest arts, dining, sports, and entertainment scene along with world-renown theaters, museums, and memorials. Historic downtown, located between the White House and the Capitol, was once the heart of political, social, and commercial life in the nation's capital.
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