Monthly Archives: June 2016
Canadian philatelists making a world of difference
Philatelists around the world are 'pumped up' about the hobby following the massive, once-in-a-decade World Stamp Show.
I, along with several other Canadians, cannot help but be pumped up about our hobby after spending a week with philatelists from around the world. I am referring to the tens of thousands of collectors – of all ages and languages – who gathered in New York City recently for the World Stamp Show, which is held in North America only once a decade. Where else would I have the opportunity – under one roof – to see within the space of a foot or so the world’s most expensive stamp and the most famous stamp in the United States. Continue reading →
