Dear members, beginning this year our meeting videos are now available online. Our January presentations were New Zealand ultra-high values, by Ed Hitchings, and Cape of Good Hope ‘Hope Standing’ revenues, by Ian Matheson. To view the recording of our January meeting, please click this link: player.mediadelivery.net/play/634426/33a24a9b-a9d1-412f-8a20-957e832d1aed
January meeting video (NZ, CGH) available for viewing Read More »
Dear members, The recording of our March meeting, at which individual members presented items from their collections starting with the letters T, U or V, can now be watched online. To view the recording of our March meeting, please click this link: player.mediadelivery.net/play/634426/627606d5-93e9-4d5c-a4e8-2ab2a8519f2a
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Dear members, beginning this year our meeting videos are now available online. Our January presentations were New Zealand ultra-high values, by Ed Hitchings, and Cape of Good Hope ‘Hope Standing’ revenues, by Ian Matheson. To view the recording of our January meeting, please click this link: player.mediadelivery.net/play/634426/627606d5-93e9-4d5c-a4e8-2ab2a8519f2a
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John Barefoot has been invited to give a one-hour presentation on *revenue catalogues* on 17 June during the Crawford Festival, the annual two-day philatelic literature festival organised by the Royal Philatelic Society, London. John will discuss the process of creating revenue stamp catalogues, including definition of revenue stamps, keeping a database, ways to order a
John Barefoot discusses how to create a revenue stamp catalogue Read More »
Our December issue has plenty of fun and informative articles: “£1,000,000 Minerva: the Highest-Value Stamp of all Time” by Edward Hitchings; “Unrecorded Northamptonshire ‘GAOL’ Handstamp” by Prof Mike Tanner; “Argentina’s Match Tax Stamps of 1891-1935” by Fernan Pacheco; “Greece’s Megarósimo for Construction of Judicial Buildings” by Evangelos Fyzikas; “Liberia’s New Excise Stamps” by Michael Florer
December issue highlights: £1,000,000 Minerva, Argentine Match Tax Stamps, and more Read More »
The Revenue Society is holding its first Zoom meeting of 2026 on Saturday 17th January at 14.00 GMT. All are invited to attend. The speakers are Dr Ian Matheson (South Africa) who will give a presentation on the Cape of Good Hope called “Hope Standing” and Edward Hitchings (UK) who will be talking about “The Ultra-High
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Members are invited to the Society’s Annual General Meeting, taking place on Saturday, 1 November at 11 am, at the premises of our gracious hosts, the Royal Philatelic Society, London. The annual competitions and room auction will also take place. The event is in-person only; there will not be a Zoom/online component. Further information about
Auction, Competitions and AGM on Nov. 1 Read More »
The next virtual meeting of the Revenue Society takes place 4 October at 2.00pm BST. The presenters are: Chris Harman, ‘The Workings of the Expertising Committee at the RSPL’ and Paul Leonard, ‘Forensic Philately’ The meeting is open to members only. A link has been circulated via email. The next meeting will be 17 January 2026.
Online Meeting Oct. 4 via Zoom Read More »