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GERMANY PHILATELIC SOCIETY Website
 Dedicated to the documentation, preservation, advancement and promotion of the stamps and postal history of Germany and its related areas through education, study, research and services.

 

 

 

 

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Germany Philatelic Society

P.O. Box 6547

Chesterfield, Missouri

63006-6547, U.S.A.

Website: www.gps.nu

Email: info@gps.nu

Founded in 1949 by a dedicated group of hobbyists, the GERMANY PHILATELIC SOCIETY has become a community of collectors, exhibitors, jurors and postal historians for philatelic material of 'Germany & Areas', or related in some way in history to Germany. Our members are located worldwide, albeit our society is North American-based.

Current Members This is your website and location to find information regarding your membership benefits and services using the links at the top and side of this home page.

Non-Members You are most welcome to peruse the site and consider joining a dynamic community of approximately 1250 members enjoying philately more through membership and our many benefits:

 

  • Monthly publication of our full-color, award-winning, GERMAN POSTAL SPECIALIST magazine
  • Audio-visual & literature library & exhibit gallery
  • Wide variety of specialty study groups as well as local chapters in many areas of the U.S.A.
  • Heretofore twelve published specialty handbooks, forgery manuals (on CD), maps, etc
  • Book reviews of some of the latest publications for our common collecting area
  • Translation & identification services
  • Exhibiting "primers", exhibit critique service & novice exhibitor award grants
  • GPS Awards for exhibitors at national and selected regional shows
  • Annual convention at a U.S.A.-based APS (WSP) Show
  • Tri-annual 'American-German/German-American Salon' which alternates between locations in the U.S.A. and Germany