November 15-16, 2024 will see the biennial Postal History Symposium take place in the APS’ Match Factory – hopefully things won’t get as hot as 451 Fahrenheit. The theme for this year’s Symposium the 150th anniversary of the UPU. ** Update 7/13/24. The Symposium now has a webpage at the APS. It can be found […]
Archives for March 2024
GASS 2024 Hold the Date
The 2024 edition of the Great American Stamp Show will be held 15 – 18 August in Hartford, Conn. Society members Cliff Alexander, Dan Knowles, and Jim Milgram will deliver talks; one Friday afternoon and two on Saturday. The Society will co-host a dinner with the NY Collectors club – details TBD. Members are encouraged […]
Youth Program
The U.S. Philatelic Classics Society is dedicated to engaging young people in the collection and study of classic U.S. stamps. One area of the Society’s engagement is through its support of the American Philatelic Society’s Young Philatelic Leaders Fellowship (YPLF). Since 2010, the Classics Society has sponsored one participant per year in this exciting Youth […]
San Diego ’24 News
Richard Malmgren won the Reserve Grand Award, Multi-frame Large Gold, and the Marcus White Multi-frame Postal Stationary Award for “Hawaii Postcards from Inception to Annexation”. Michael Mahler won the Single-frame Grand and Single-frame Large Gold for “California Blues, The Iconic 1857 Issue”. Rounding out the top awards, Tony Dewey won the Most Popular Exhibit, Multi-frame […]
