Volume 49 – #19

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Volume 49#19

December 31 – January 13, 2025

Young Jack Nixon is pictured here officially opening Royal *2019* Royale, held in Mississauga, Ont. Jack, who tragically lost his battle with brain cancer, was a cherished member of Canada’s philatelic community and will be fondly remembered for his passion and enthusiasm, often seen alongside his grandfather, Ted. (CSN file photo)

A tribute to Jack Nixon: A life of resilience and philatelic achievement

The philatelic community is mourning the loss of Jack Nixon, a bright young star whose life was tragically cut short at the age of 16 after a courageous 15-month battle with brain cancer. Jack passed away on Dec. 3, 2024, leaving a legacy of achievement, grace, and inspiration. Jack was not only a cherished son, brother, and grandson but also an exceptional young philatelist, following in the footsteps of his grandfather, Ted Nixon, a renowned figure in Canadian philately. Continue reading →

Features
BNAPS offers hub of philatelic exploration
Page 1
Montreal to host historic Royale 2025 Filex
Page 1

Regulars
CSN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 16
Show & Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 19
Columns
Ian Robertson
Looking Back
Numerous printing varieties
in 2004 set of definitives
Page 6
Gregg Redner
Book Reviews
Reference offers collectors
a wealth of new information
Page 8

Mike Smith
Deltiology
A few great postcards
beat the mail strike
Page 10
Ian Robertson
Stamping Grounds
New year has long been 
celebrated on stamps 
from around th
Page 12

Ed Kroft
Philatelic Exhibiting Internationally
Canadians should seize
opportunities to exhibit abroad
Page 14
Robin Harris
New Issues
From around the world
Page 18

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