EAGLE STAMP & POSTCARD CLUB
MEETINGS @ Eagle Hills Church
1st Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM
651 N. Eagle Road, Eagle, Idaho
Everyone is welcomed.
Bring a friend!
Non-members are most welcome to attend. If you have a collection that you'd like to dispose of, please feel free to bring it in for a free evaluation and possibly sell. A local stamp dealer will be in attendance.
Questions email: lesgmurray@q.com
P.O. Box 731, Meridian, ID 83680
The club gets numerous inquires as the value of collections and accumulations of stamps, etc – everyone is welcomed to bring in those items of stamps/covers/postcards/etc – there are usually some knowledgeable, fair, honest and experienced dealers and collectors to give some idea of condition, significance, value or buying offers. People are welcome to bring such collections/items to all meetings except the auction nights, unless they desire to place such items in the auction.
MEETINGS @ Eagle Hills Church
1st Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM
651 N. Eagle Road, Eagle, Idaho
Everyone is welcomed.
Bring a friend!
Non-members are most welcome to attend. If you have a collection that you'd like to dispose of, please feel free to bring it in for a free evaluation and possibly sell. A local stamp dealer will be in attendance.
Questions email: lesgmurray@q.com
P.O. Box 731, Meridian, ID 83680
The club gets numerous inquires as the value of collections and accumulations of stamps, etc – everyone is welcomed to bring in those items of stamps/covers/postcards/etc – there are usually some knowledgeable, fair, honest and experienced dealers and collectors to give some idea of condition, significance, value or buying offers. People are welcome to bring such collections/items to all meetings except the auction nights, unless they desire to place such items in the auction.
CLUB MEETINGS
October 4, 2023
An introduction to the basics of collecting of postal history.
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October Meeting
Stamp of the Month -- Les M
Website of the Month -- Mike D
Name that stamp -- Henry K
Door Prizes -- Mike D
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Stamp House - Open House, not at the church
October 7, 10 am - 2 pm
Come have some fun with fellow collectors going through thousands of stamps and postcards
Beginner to advanced collector come enjoy some stamping fellowship. Stamps, covers, collections, postcards, and other philatelic items for sale.
Every one welcomed!
FREE APPRAISALS. Questions answered!
208 870 2992 for directions and information or
Email bob@idahostamphouse.com
Website: idahostamphouse.com
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Listing of Website of the Month:
2016
www.exponet.info
www.metropostcard.com/glossaryp.html
2017
www.mindspring.com/~metkin/idahoindex.html
American Philatelic Research Library www.stamps.org/library
Smithsonian National Postal Museum postalmuseum.si.edu
www.phila.com
2018
stampcollectingspot.com/9-stamp-collecting-websites-everyone-should-know-about
www.ChicagoPostcardMuseum.org
www.stamp-collecting-resources.com
www.stampworld.com
www.iswcs.org
www.history.com/news/11-most-controversial-stamps-in-u-s-history
2019
stampdomain.com
postalhistory.com postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp
philatelicdatabase.com oquiststamps.com
2020
postcardvalues.com
hedigitalphilatelist.com/
stampsmarter.org/
2021
Own a Piece of History | Showpiece
2022
USPhila.com | Latest US stamps prices
National Postal Museum Bartsandculture.google.com/story/XwVBMZXUMhsCIA?hl=en
warwickandwarwick.com/news/guides/how-to-value-old-postcards
allaboutstamps.co.uk Quickly becoming the world's favorite website.
2023
Image recognition website: https://tineye.com/ This does a reverse image search across the net – I’ve found it to be very helpful
Big Blue website: http://bigblue1840-1940.blogspot.com/ A wealth of information for the 1st hundred years
Telegraph website: https://telstamps.org.uk/ A deep dive into the world of telegraph stamps
The Digital Philatelist - For Modern Stamp Collectors https://thedigitalphilatelist.com
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OFFICERS
President – Les M
Vice Presidents- Bryan W and Henry P
Treasurer - Mike D
APS Representative - Mike D
Program Chair – Paul K
Web Site –Bob P, bob@idahostamphouse.com
AMERICAN PHILATELIC SOCIETY
Club # 1529-197338
and
Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs
Club # 1529-197338
and
Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs