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Regulars
Are you buying or selling?
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Check out the shows in your area
Page 23
Editorial
Canadian stamp exhibit great news
The museum has even taken the effort to include some designs that never got off the board. This sort of exhibit does two things. First, it presents stamps in a manner that is interesting to average Canadians, who may consider the subject as dry as English toast. Secondly, it presents stamps as authentic pieces of art.
Columns
Stamping Grounds
Wilding made portraits of royals used on many stamps
Page 6
Stampnet
School presentations should spur a few new collections
Page 8
Military Markings
Davies tribute a treat for both collectors and readers
Page 9
Philatelic Bookshelf
Philatelic journals offer literary richness
Page 14
First-Day Covers
Some uncommon covers marked Montreal Games
Page 15
New Issues
From around the world
Page 18
Looking Back
Du Gua began Canada's first permanent European settlement
Page 22
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