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Here are just some of the benefits that come with membership of the National Philatelic Society.
 
  • The good company of hundreds of other like-minded stamp collectors.

  • A welcome and membership to all whether

    • your interests are in Stamp Collecting or Postal History
    • your collection has won a gold medal or you have just started (or just returned to) the hobby

  • Benefits and facilities that include

  • Meetings - both "live" London and on-line via "Zoom"with an interesting display by a guest or member. Go to Meetings & Events and see all the Displays scheduled for this Season - you're bound to find your particular interests catered for and others that will add to your knowledge of philately. The Saturday Displays in London are preceded by an auction.The library is also open and during the morning of the meetings, Circulated Packet material is on sale. 
     
  • Stamp Lover, the Society's  32 page illustrated magazine, sent free to members six times a year. First issued in 1908, Stamp Lover has become renowned for its wide variety of philatelic articles and news.

    Members may also submit a free classified advertisement for their wants and sales in each issue.
     
  • Stamp Circulating Packets through which members across the UK may buy or sell material

  • Auctions - Of late, "Bring & Bid" Auctions have been held at our London Meetings with the occasional Postal Only Auction" (the next being on 7 August 2022).

    Regular Room Auctions with Postal Bidding that have been a feature of the National for very many are back and will form part of the London Meetings commencing 10 September 2022 .

  • "Shop Window" through which members may purchase albums, catalogues and accessories at advantageous prices. It offers the convenience of home delivery (postage extra).

  • Access to an impressive Library with 1,000's of philatelic books and periodicals from many parts of the world. Most of the books and some of the periodicals may be borrowed for up to one month by members through visiting the Library or by post. A superb selection of stamp catalogues from the UK, USA and many other countries may be consulted at the Library.The library is now  housed at 15 Abchurch Lane, London , London EC4N 7BW, the home of the Royal Philatelic Society London (RPSL). Click here for information on using the library,


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If you are still not sure whether the National Philatelic Society is for you, then why not attend one of our Saturday Meetings as our guest for the day, with no obligation or pressure to join. What can you lose? We know you will be convinced that joining will add a new dimension to your collecting.

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Last updated 21 August 2023

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