Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada
Membership in the PSSC is by invitation, but the content in this section is accessible to all. It is meant to make available the displays, talks, and writings of our members for the benefit of the philatelic community.
What's New as of October 2024
About Us
- We are a forum for serious philatelic study founded in 1954.
- Although based in Canada, the members have a worldwide interest.
- Membership is by invitation of advanced collectors, authors, exhibitors, and philatelic judges.
- You can explore the diverse specialties of our members ranging from the Ionian Islands to Underpaid mail, there's a wealth of knowledge waiting for you.
- We are publishers of free specialized studies compiled by our members.
- Medals are awarded at national philatelic exhibitions.
Meetings and Events
2024
Oct 16
18:00 EST. Platinum Anniversary Tribute of the Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada. Dan Piazza will speak on The Accidental History of UPU Specimens.
Nov 6
In-person meeting at the VGG - 19:30 EST. Sid Mensinga presents: The Straight Jack-flag of 1896, April 11-22 - A detailed census and analysis.
Nov 20
ZOOM at 19:30 EST. Duncan H. Barber presents: Great Britain Inland Guaranteed Delivery, 1993 to 1998.
Dec 11
ZOOM at 19:00 EST. Members: One Frame Competition.
2025
Jan 15
ZOOM at 19:30 EST. Entrants of the December one frame competition.
Feb 19
ZOOM at 19:30 EST. Michele Cartier presents: The History of Stamped Paper in France, 1673-1830.
Apr 16
ZOOM at 19:30 EST. Members presents: Show and Tell.
May 21
ZOOM at 19:30 EST. Chris Hargreaves: TBA
Jun 18
ZOOM at 19:30 EST. Chris Hargreaves presents: The Philatelic History of Kingston, Ontario, from 1673 to The Present Day.
Aug 20
ZOOM at 19:30 EST. Members presents: Show and Tell.