New issues on 24 March 2026  

INTERNATIONAL BOUQUET COMPETITION

Organised by the Garden Club of Monaco under the presidency of H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover, the 57^th International Bouquet Competition will take place on 9 and 10 May 2026. The stamp depicts one of the winning bouquets from the previous edition, which was themed “Flowers in Motion”.

Design: Florence GENDRE
Printing process: Offset
Size of the stamp: 30 x 40,85 mm vertical
Quantity of issue: 40 000 stamps
Sheet of 10 stamps with illuminations

INTERNATIONAL DOG SHOW

Organised by the Société Canine de Monaco under the presidency of Mélanie-Antoinette de Massy, the next International Dog Show will take place on 9 and 10 May 2026. The poodle will be one of the featured breeds.

Design and line-engraving: Elsa CATELIN
Printing process: 3 colours steel-engraving
Size of the stamp: 30 x 40,85 mm vertical
Quantity of issue: 40 000 stamps
Sheet of 10 stamps with illuminations

30th ANNIVERSARY OF THE MUSEUM OF STAMPS AND COINS

An eminent collector of stamps and coins, Prince Rainier III wished to present the richness of the princely collections to the public by creating an exemplary museum, the Museum of Stamps and Coins. The museum presents a rich collection tracing the postal and numismatic history of the Principality. All coins of the Princes of Monaco are on display, from their creation in January 1640, together with the tools used in their manufacture. Visitors can also discover all the stamps issued by the Principality from its origins in 1885 to the present day, as well as the evolution of philatelic art and engraving techniques. Temporary exhibitions with a variety of themes complement the visit. An essential cultural venue, the museum reflects the heritage and identity of Monaco.

Design and line-engraving: Martin MÖRCK
Printing process: Intaglio and offset
Size of the stamp: 52 x 40,85 mm horizontal
Quantity of issue: 36 000 stamps
Sheet of 6 stamps with illuminations

These issues will be on sale at the “Office des Timbres”, the “Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies”, the post offices and philatelic counters of the Principality, the Monaco stamp-dealers as well as the “Carré d’Encre” in Paris, France. They will be included, with other values, in the 1st Part of the philatelic programme 2026 and offered to our subscribers and customers.