This week’s philatelic shows begin Sept. 10 with the Fall Postage Stamp Bourse organized by the North Toronto Stamp Club.
Held at Toronto’s Yorkminster Park Baptist Church on 1585 Yonge St., the annual bourse runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and features free admission. More than 20 dealers will be in attendance, and more than 100 sales circuit books (including recent issues) are being offered for sale. There will be a series of door prizes raffled off as well as a snack bar available to attendees.
Also on Sept. 10 is the Eastern Ontario Postcard Club 21st Annual Postcard and Related Ephemera Show. The show is slated to run from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the community centre on 106 Read St., in Merrickville, Ont. (about an hour south of Ottawa).
Lastly, next Saturday is also Brunpex, the annual show and sale hosted by the Fundy Stamp Collectors Club. The event, which is being held at Dan Bohn Family Center on 5 Fatima Dr., in Riverview, N.B., runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and features about eight dealers and an auction table. According to organizers, there is “plenty of free parking” on site.