• Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

  • Everything You Need on Philately

Philately Museum in Chinese written by Mr. Sun Shaoying who is the 1st director of China National Post and Postage Stamp Museum, fellow of ACPF, famour Chinese Calligrapher and philatelist.

Top Story

  • On 26th November 2019, Her Majesty The Queen officially opened the new headquarters of RPSL at 15 Abchurch Lane. For details, please click here.
  • Frank Walton RDP FRPSL and Jack Zhang FRPSL at 2019 World Stamp Exhibition in Wuhan, China.

APS List Our Webiste in Theirs

www.philatelymuseum.com are very pleased and honoured to be mentioned by American Philatelic Society (APS）together with other big names. Thank you very much for your support and help. APS have done a great work to promote Philately over the past difficult year! For details, please click here.

Dr. Cheryl Ganz RDP FRPSl's talk about the National Postal Museum and Philately

According to UPU's podcast, Dr.Ganz, former Smithsonian Curator of Philately Emerita and the author of numerous philatelic books, articles and publications, reveals the story behind the reboot of the National Postal Museum, and reflects on the role and the physical and digital future of postal museums and philately, please clicke here for this exciting episode.
The Chinese covid-19 Stamp won the best stamp in China
Mr.Wang Huming and Liu Xiangping designed the Stamp of fighting against Covid-19 last year and it won the best stamp award in China. please click here for details (28/04/2021)
2021 Shanghai Stamp Exhibition 28-30 April
2021 shanghai Stamp Exhibition was closed today. For details in Chinese, please click here.
APS Website Published Jack's Article About 2021 Stampex
For details, please visit APS website by clicking here.

Good News: Large Gold & Gold at Virtual Northern 2021

Our founder,Jack Zhang FRPSL,won Gold and our adviser,Danny Wong FRPSL, won Large Gold at Virtual Northern 2021. Many Congratulations to Danny and Jack! For details, please visit ABPS website here.

New FEPA Medal for the Best Philatelic Website

According to FEPA President, Bill Hedley FRPSL, FEPA will award a new medal for the best philatelic website in 2021. The new medal is named "THE FRANCIS KIDDLE MEDAL FOR THE BEST PHILATELIC WEBSITE 2021". For details, please click here.

London 2022 Has Got Twitter and Facebook Accounts Now

London 2022 International Stamp Exhibition has got Twitter and Facebook accounts now. You can follow them now for the updated news.

1st China Virtual Stamp Exhibition Held 15 Years Ago

The 1st All-China Internet Stamp Exhibition (ACISE) organized by the All-China Philatelic Federation (ACPF) and undertaken by Hubei Post Administration and Hubei Philatelic Association, was held on Hubei Philatelic Net from November 2006 to May 2007. Please click here for details.

What a great 2021 Stampex!

Three days' 2021 Virtual Stampex just closed. It was a amazing and great event. There were many philtalic lectures/talks and many friends met each other through the zoom-like Cam. Many thanks to PTS team and all the people involved! (Photos: left, Jack of Philately Museum taling with Graham, the founder of Exploring Stamps. Right: Constanze, Managing Director of Grosvenor Philatelic Auctions spoting some fabulous philatelic fashion! (28/03/2021)

World-famous 1¢ Magenta and Jenny Invert plate block will be auctioned on 8 June 2021

According to Linn's Stamp News, two of the most treasured philatelic objects in the world will be auctioned by Sotheby’s New York on 8 June 2021. For details, please click here.

New Logo & Website for London 2022

Frank Walton RDP, the Chairman of the London 2022 Committee has confirmed the new logo for London 2022. For details, please click here.

Happy Chinese New Year!

Mr. Richard Stock FRPSL, the President of The Royal Philatelic Society London, wishes our Chinese friends a very happy and enjoyable Chinese Spring Festival! For the article in Chinese, please click here.

Congratulations to all the winners of the Chatty Award

Yesterday (05/02/2021), our adviser, Graham, hosted APS Chatty Award ceremony together with Ms Heidi. Many congratulations to all the winners, please click here for details.

2021 Lichtenstein Winners

Many congratulations to 2021 Lichtenstein Winners, Patrick Maselis RDP and Dr. Mark Banchik！Patrick is one of our advisers. We are very proud of you, Patrick! Please Click here for details.

APS Chatty Award

Three of our advisers, Patrick Maselis RDP, Dr.Richard Morel FRPSL and Danny Wong FRPSL, are the Nominees. Please click here to vote for them. Our another advisor, Graham Beck, will cohost the live Award event streamed on the APS Facebook Page and the APS YouTube Channel together with our friend Heidi.

Virtual STAMPEX 2021 (Thursday 25 to Saturday 27 March 2021)

The Philatelic Traders’ Society has announced that the planned Spring STAMPEX 2021 will now not be taking place because of continuing restrictions due to the Corvid-19 virus. Instead, a virtual exhibition will now take place from 25 to 27 March 2021. A non-competitive exhibition will now be held, and anyone interested in entering should enter in the usual way by following the registration link on the Exhibiting drop-down menu on the ABPS website www.abps.org.uk. The closing date for entries and submitting scanned exhibits is 28 February 2021 (information from ABPS).
RPSL Council Members Presentations (2)
On 10th December, GMT heralds another episode of light-hearted, entertaining and unusual presentations by Members of Council. The presenters and subjects are set out below:Richard Berry FRPSL: Home for Christmas - by Sledge - 1914 (and other brief tales)Jon Aitchison FRPSL: The Ship that Sank TwiceJohn Davies FRPSL: The 1890 Post Office Christmas CardJack Zhang FRPSL: A Boxing day letter from our Past President King George VRichard Stock FRPSL: Humorous illustrated covers and postcards, for video, click here.
RPSL Council Members Presentations (1)
161 Fellows, Members and guests in 19 countries viewed a specialised collection of varied and fascinating presentations by five Officers and Members of Council; Mike Roberts, Simon Richards, Mark Bailey, Kim Stuckey and Chris King. The subjects covered Society Mail, Flight, Forgeries, Feeding and a Christmas Cracker. Please click here for video.
FIP's Experiment
The FIP Board members approved, during the 135th FIP Conference meeting held on 16 October 2020, that:
A Vermeil medal at national virtual exhibitions held in 2020-2022 shall be accepted for FIP World exhibitions only in 2021 and 2022, on an experimental basis. For details, please click here.

What An Achievement! Well-done! Graham

Graham Beck, our adviser, won Legacy Champion of the Year Award of PTS for his great success! Many congratulations! Graham. Plese click here for the video.
RPSL Auction is drawing near!
RPSL auction Catalogue is online now. It will start at 3pm on 9th Oct.2020. For the catalogue, Please click here .
RPSL Booth At Virtual Stampex 2020
RPSL will attend the 2020 London Virtual Stampex, please click here for visiting the Booth and more information.
150 Years' History of the Royal Philatelic Society London
A talk about RPSL's 150 years' history by Jack Zhang FRPSL in Chinese. For details, please click here.

Virtual Stamp Show in U.S.A.

The American Philatelic Society, American Topical Association and the American First Day Cover Society are welcoming free registrations for the Virtual Stamp Show.
The online event begins on Monday, August 17 and runs through Saturday, August 22, 2020. For details, please click here.

Many congratulation to Mark Bailey FRPSL on being awarded the RPSL Medal

Our adviser, Mark Bailey, was awarded the Royal Philatelic Society London Medal (2020) for his outstanding service to the Society.
Mark Bailey FRPSL
We would like to announce that Mark Bailey FRPSL has become our new adviser. Mark is a Fellow of the Royal Philatelic Society London, where he is presently the Chairman of the Society’s IT Committee and a member of the Society’s Council. Thank you very much! Mark
RPSL as an Official Partner
According to RPSL and PTS websites, the Royal Philatelic Society London has become the official partner of 2020 Stampex International Virtural Exhibition. For details, please click here.

Virtual Stampex 2020

Virtual Stampex from 1st - 3rd October 2020. For details, please click here. (10/6/2020)

Many Congratulations on Gary Loew's New Job

According to APS, Mr.Loew, our adviser, is now moving into the position of editor-in-chief and will oversee the society's monthly journal, the American Philatelist, as well as Philatelic Literature Review, the quarterly journal of the American Philatelic Research Library, and other APS publications. Many congratulations! Gary. 25 Jun 2020

The Tapling Medal 2020 Winner --- Dr. Richard Morel FRPSL

One of our advisers, Dr. Richard Morel was awarded 2020 Tapling Medal of RPSL, many congratulations to you! Richard

Virtual Stamp Festival launched in UK

BEPA news: Following the cancellation of London’s Autumn Stampex, there will be a virtual ‘Summer of Stamps’ Festival in the UK. It is being organised by the team behind Stamp Collector magazine and the allaboutstamps.co.uk website.It will be launched on 9 July at www.allaboutstamps.co.uk and will offer a stamp marketplace, videos and guides, a virtual goody bag and a one-page competition supported by the ABPS. It will run until 9 August.For further information go to www.allaboutstamps.co.uk (2 June 2020)

Our New Adviser：Graham Beck

Graham has actively promoted philately with engaging online content since 2016. His ‘Exploring Stamps’ YouTube channel has received over a million views and over ten thousand subscribers. Graham is also a member of the American Philatelic Society (APS). For additional information about Graham’s social media presence please click here

FIP Vice President， FIAP President Prakob Chirakiti RDP FRPSL Became Our New Adviser, 17 April 2020

Photo: Jack,the founder of Philately Museum, with Prakob (right) at China 2019 World Stamp Exhibition. For more information on Mr.Chirakiti, please click here

Notice: Jack Zhang FRPSL,founder and owner of www.philatelymuseum.com, will give Zoom presentions on 12 April and 17 April,2020. You are warmly welcome to join us.

Please click the above image for the video.
Please click the above image for the video.

Message from the FIP Board on 26 March 2020, Bernie Beston, FIP President on behalf of FIP Board of Directors

Due to the rapid spread of the Coronavirus since it began in December 2019, almost all of our members are in lockdown of some type or another. This had severely affected your plans and our World Stamp Exhibition programmes. For details, please click here.

London 2020 Newsletter No. 16. on 18 March 2020

Frank Walton RDP FRPSL,Chairman of London 2020 Organising Committee confirms that London 2020 Stamp Exhibition will be postponed to Feb.,2022 and the exact dates will be 19 to 26 Feb.,2022 . For details, pls click here.

Good News: Mr. Patrick Maselis RDP, Mr.Richard Scott Morel FRPSL, Mr.Gary Wayne Loew, Prof.Huei-Ching Ho FRPSL and Danny Wong FRPSL (photos from left to right) agreed to be the advisers to Philatelymuseum.com

For more information on our advisers, please click here.