Member Virgil Soh is the designer of our "reborn" BC Philatelic Society Newsletter. Download the September, 2013 edition for your pleasure and edification. (NOTE: You may need the free Adobe Reader to download the newsletter. Also, "missing" months aren't missing; our newsletter is published frequently but not on a monthly basis.) If you missed them, please download and enjoy these older issues of our Newsletter:
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A Summary of Collecting Areas and Interests of British North America Collectors, by John Burnett, Gray Scrimgeour, and Victor Willson. This excellent overview of BNA philately is made available courtesy of the British North America Philatelic Society Ltd. and its authors.
New members receive a bonus for joining us — a $5 voucher good for any BC Phil auction. Image of auction voucher(Our club holds a regular auction on the third Wednesday of each month, September through June; donation auctions in months when five meetings are scheduled, and a summer auction every July. See our schedule for upcoming auctions.) Thanks to BC Phil Treasurer Derren Carman for designing and printing the new vouchers.
Regional Philatelic Directory, a listing of upcoming philatelic events in Greater Vancouver, Vancouver Island, and the Northwestern U.S.
A list of the library holdings of the BC Philatelic Society, in PDF format.
An article, "What to do when you inherit stamps," by Bob Ingraham, Immediate Past President of the BC Philatelic Society. If a relative or friend has bequeathed a stamp collection to you, or if you found one in a dumpster, you probably want to know what it’s worth and what to do with it.