Links

Here is a list of philatelic links to other websites which may provide useful information on a wide variety of topics. Click on the links below to pop up a new window. Email me at scott@shaulisstamps.com if there is something else you feel should be included here.

My choices for most important:

American Philatelic Society (APS) National stamp club devoted to philately

United States Stamp Society Information on US stamps

American Stamp Dealers Association (ASDA) Premier society for dealers and collectors

stampnews@aol.com (email only) Mekeel's & Stamps is a weekly publication about philately in general. US Stamp News is a monthly publication devoted to US philately

Linn's Stamp News Weekly paper about stamps.

Amos Advantage Scott catalogs and other philatelic products

Subway Stamp Shop Loads of albums, mounts and other collector supplies

Other useful links:

American Airmail Society Information about airmail stamps.

American First Day Cover Society Information about First Day Covers.

American Philatelic Congress Publishes the annual Congress Book which is full of original philatelic research articles.

American Topical Association Information about collecting topical stamps

Auxiliary Markings Club Information about auxiliary markings on postal history (return to sender, etc. markings).

Carriers and Locals Society Information about Carrier and Local Post stamps.

Confederate Stamp Alliance Information on Confederate stamps

National Duck Stamp Collectors Society Information on state and federal duck stamps.

Errors, Freaks, and Oddities Collectors Club Information on errors, freaks, and odditites.

Local Post Collectors Society Information on local posts

Machine Cancel Society Information on machine cancels

Mailer's Postmark Permit Club Information on Mailer's Postmark Permits.

The Perfins Club Information on perfins (perforated initials) on stamps.

Plate Number Coil Collectors Club Information on plate number coil issues

American Plate Number Single Society Information on plate number singles.

Post Mark Collectors Club Information on collecting postmarks.

United Postal Stationery Society Information on postal stationery (stamped envelopes and postal cards).

Precancel Stamp Society Information on precancel stamps.

American Revenue Association Information on revenue stamps.

National Stamp Dealers Association List of stamp dealer members.

US Philatelic Classics Society Information on classic US stamps.

Stamps With Hidden Images Information on US stamps that have scramble indicia.

Expertizing Committees:

Professional Stamp Experts Expertizes and (optionally) grades submissions

The Philatelic Foundation Expertizes and (optionally) grades submissions

Confederate Stamp Alliance Only expertizes Confederate material. Grading services are not offered

The American Philatelic Expertizing Service Expertizes submissions. Grading services are not offered

Philatelic Stamp Authentication and Grading, Inc. Expertizes and (optionally) grades submissions