Martin Oakes, Silver Medal, ATA-NTSS 2011-06
A new exhibit by Society journal editor Martin Oakes, entitled “Have You Read a Map Lately?” received a Silver Medal at the National Topical Stamp Show (NTSS) held in Milwaukee, WI, USA in late June 2011. The NTSS is the large annual meeting of the American Topical […]
The 4th meeting of the CartoPhilatelic Society was held during the APS Stamp Show 2010 in Richmond VA, August 12 – 15, 2010. The Richmond show was extensive, with at least 150 dealers and over 900 exhibit frames.
Three members of the Society, attended the meeting in Richmond on August 14. Martin […]
Article Number 12: “Bridge of Spies” on a Map Stamp
New Submission August 2010, Research, text and scans by Volker F. Woesner
With the recent spy exchange between the US and Russian governments, reminiscent of previous Cold War times, Volker introduces us to an interesting German map stamp. Read more to learn about […]
Article Number 11: Newly Discovered London to London Proof Enriches Saga of Rarest Map Stamp
New Submission July 2010, Research, text and scans by Miklos Pinther
Our eleventh Marginalia submitted by Society President Emeritus Miklos Pinther describes the fascinating events behind the recent discovery of a press-proof of the famous London to London stamp. — […]
Article Number 10: Identification of Unknown Map on Vatican sc1008
New Submission July 2008, Research, text and scans by Miklos Pinther
Our tenth Marginalia article submitted by Society President Emeritus Miklos Pinther sheds some light on a previously unknown map. –web admin
In 2005 David Wolfersberger originally asked me about the world map depicted on […]
The CarotPhilatelic Society held its 3rd meeting on February 2nd, 2008 at the Sarasota National Stamp Exhibition in Sarasota Florida. There were six members from the Society present at the meeting.
The first order of business was the Secretary/Treasurer Report. This report is detailed in the New CartoPhilatelist Journal, #21, April 2008
During the meeting […]
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Welcome to the CartoPhilatelic Society Celebrating our 71st Year as a Society. Come and Join Us!
The CartoPhilatelic Society has entered our 71st year as a Society! In 1955 a group of philatelists with a keen interest in map stamps founded the CartoPhilatelic Society. Today we carry on their passion for map stamps in the collections we assemble and the research we conduct.
Come and join us as we look forward to the future!
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