Bandung, West Java (ANTARA News) - The "Bandoeng 2013" Philatelic Exposition will be held at Wahana Bakti Post Building in Bandung, West Java Province, from September 25 to 29, 2013.

"The expo will include a competition for the best national stamp collection," said Director of Indonesia Post`s Retail and Property Setyo Riyanto on Monday.

The competition will feature 320 collection frames from 15 groups of philatelists in Indonesia. Five international juries will select the best collection during the competition.

The event has been organised to highlight the 203rd Anniversary of Bandung City.

The expo will display the most expensive Indonesian letter and rare as well as unique stamps and numismatic objects.

The Indonesian Post will also issue the first cover of its special edition stamps to commemorate the anniversary.

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