Volume 50 – #18

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Volume 50#18

December 16 – December 29, 2025

Lot 10, a circa-1879 Goodall compound die proof in dark blue on thin yellowish hard bond paper, realized $48,000, confirming its status as one of the most important intact Goodall proofs in private hands.

A landmark auction for Canadian classics

The first installment of Eastern Auctions’ Camellia PLC Collection has landed – and the results are already being talked about as one of the strongest showings for Canadian classics in years. Continue reading →

Features
First part of Camellia sale surpasses expectations
Page 1
Technology and 50 years of experience have sharpened foundation’s research
Page 1
Stamps celebrate leading Canadian graphic novelists
Page 11
Canada Post signals insolvency as losses deepen
Page 19

Regulars
CSN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 20
Show & Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 23
Columns
CSN Philatelic Commentary
Rebuilding trust at Canada Post
Page 4
Ian Robertson
Looking Back
Collectors received early Christmas gift 20 years ago
Page 6

Everett Parker
Philatelic Journals
Newsletter looks at NWMP in B.C.
Page 8
Ian Robertson
Stamping Grounds
De Thuin was prolific forger, counterfeiter
Page 14

Mike Smith
Deltiology
Postcard photographers rarely acknowledged
Page 17
Robin Harris
New Issues
From around the world
Page 18

Robin Harris
Trajan Specialized Catalogue
Trajan Specialized Catalogue Finding big fun in small defini
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