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RPSC enters second century with purpose
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada President Peter MacDonald welcomes members and visitors during the opening ceremonies of Royal 2026 Royale, held in May in Waterloo, Ont. (Photo by Mike Walsh)
New Royal Philatelic Society of Canada president Peter MacDonald says the country's oldest national philatelic organization is entering its second century with a clear sense of purpose and an eye toward long-term sustainability. Elected in May, MacDonald believes the society's future will be shaped by thoughtful planning, meaningful member services and strong governance. Continue reading →
Camellia collections confirm strength of BNA market
Newfoundland’s famed ‘Galway’ cover realized $252,000 to lead all lots in Eastern Auctions’ June Camellia sales. Bearing a unique strip of three two-pence scarlet vermilion Pence stamps, the cover is regarded as the most important classic item in Newfoundland philately.
Fresh-to-the-market rarities from one of the finest collections of British North America philately ever assembled generated more than $3 million in sales at Eastern Auctions' latest Camellia collection offerings. The June 19–20 Canada Part II and Newfoundland Part I sales attracted more than 300 registered bidders from across North America and Europe, with nearly every... Continue reading →