Poster Stamps are the ultimate topical collectible and bring as much historical interest to stamp and ephemera collecting as any specialty. First issued in Europe in the late 1800s to promote or commemorate events, poster stamps are growing in popularity as new catalogues are being issued for many different topics and for collectors with chronological / geographic interests.
Why Join the Poster Stamp Collectors Club?
Because we are stronger together than alone. Memberships support this website with their dues, keeping a place where beginners can get introduced to poster stamps and all their relatives in the ephemera world, and experienced can find unique references, and all can contribute.
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Paying members also get:
- the Poster Stamp Bulletin, our club newsletter (6/yr), with private stamp sales 3 times yearly.
- access to other knowledgeable members and experts through forums,
- archives of almost 30 years of the Poster Stamp Bulletin and Poster Stamp Collectors Club Journal, and books exclusive to our library
- articles and monographs written by your fellow Poster Stamp Collectors Club members.
Club News/Announcements
President's Message
Poster Stamp Bulletin #340
When You Wish Upon a Star Out in the mail September 30 is issue #340 of the Poster Stamp Bulletin. This one has an overall topic of “Music”. Of course, the PSB makes no sound, so you’ll have to imagine the actual accompaniment. Meanwhile, our President’s Message is an article on Harps as a specialty, There is a recent article […]
A Musical Topic: Harps
September 29: Our topic for the Poster Stamp Bulletin for Octorber & November is Music, so here's an older article, revised, on Harps. It was originally written for use in Topical Times in 2015. HARPS I met a wonderful young harpist in New York, Bridget Kibbey. If you love harp music she is terrific and has her own website. She [...]
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Club Board Members
- Dr. Arthur Groten
- Ray Petersen
- Tom Minor
- Nick Follansbee
- Joe Ward
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