Three WSP shows were held over a 30-day period starting early September and USPCS members were prominent in the Palmares.   Omaha USPCS Members took the top two awards at the Omaha Stamp Show on Sept. 9-10. Bob Hohertz took a Large Gold medal and the Grand Award at the Omaha Stamp Show for his […]

Balpex The Baltimore Philatelic Society sponsored Balpex in Hunt Valley, MD on the weekend of September 1.  Society members took the top two awards.  Alfredo Frohlich won a Large Gold Medal and the Grand Award for “Panama, the Evolution of Postal Systems in Panama” (also the Postal History Society Award).  Mark Schwartz won a Large Gold […]

Three more WSP shows were held in June and August, and USPCS members won a number of medals.  Two of them were specialty shows, proving that Classic collectors do not limit themselves to only classic material.   National Topical Stamp Show This is the annual show highlighting topical and thematic exhibits.  This year, it was […]

Colopex Colopex was held on June 16-17 in Columbus, Ohio.  Winning Large Gold medals were Janet Klug for her multi-frame “The Australian Occupation of Japan, 1946-1952” (also Collector’s Club of Chicago Philatelic Exhibitors Award, American Philatelic Congress Award, Military Postal History Society Best Exhibit) and Gary Hendren for his single frame “St. Louis Pioneer Air Mail, October […]

There will be a lot of Society events going on at StampShow at Richmond, Aug. 3-6, 2017.  We hope you can join us.   Meetings and Talks The Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for: Friday 8:00 am in meeting room E10b – all Society members are welcome to attend. All members of the Society and friends of […]