Volume 39 – #05

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Volume 39#05

July 1 – July 14, 2014

Vance Auctions, headquartered in Smithville, Ont., stands out as one of four stamp firms in Canada recognized among the "Most Influential Companies in Philately."

Gold exhibit winners shine at 2014 Royale

Eighteen exhibitors came home with gold medals, following the Royal 2014 Royale, the annual convention of the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada, held in Halifax, N.S., May 30 to June 1. Continue reading →


Regulars
CSN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 19
Show and Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 23
Editorial
Unusual cover brings fun to philately

Stamp collecting is a lot of things: a chance to build a collection, a source of knowledge, a way to compete, a way to invest, and even a business for some. But first and foremost it is a diversion and source of pleasure for thousands of Canadians.

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By Bret Evans
Columns
Carolyn Mullin
Looking Back
New Brunswick anniversary stamp almost never was
Page 6
Carolyn Mullin
Off The Beaten Track
One first-day cover, but two banknote companies
Page 8

Carolyn Mullin
Deltiology
Postcards provide way to collect military cap badges
Page 10
Carolyn Mullin
Stamping Grounds
Nevada stamp reminder of state's rugged, beautiful outdoors
Page 16

Carolyn Mullin
New Issues
From around the world
Page 18
Carolyn Mullin
Philatelic Profile
Nova Scotia collector builds his covers from scratch
Page 22

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