The Meter Stamp Society, an APS affiliate, is dedicated
to the collection of postage meter stamps, topical slogans on postage
meter stamps, computer postage (CVP), framas, photostamps and similar
items. The Society sponsors a meeting at national philatelic shows
about every 18 months. The last meeting was at NAPEX in
McLean, VA. The next meeting is being planned
News Items
2009 Membership Dues
New Membership Rates!
Worldwide Web Delivery
$8 one year
US First Class Mail Delivery*
$20 one year
$38 two years
International First Class Mail*
$40 one year
$78 two years
*First Class Mail for US and
International delivery will also include web delivery. The web
delivery issue is in COLOR.
The
MSS Membership year runs from January 1 to December 31.
Napex 2009
The
NAPEX meeting was fun and successful. Please check the
Convention News for awards given
for postage meter exhibits. This meeting provide the first time
that a member was awarded the Grand award for a meter single
frame exhibit.
Note
that this is a work in progress. Eventually the entire catalog
will be available on the web. This might take some time.
Replacement pages and updates for each country are available
now. Rick and Joel will be adding material as they find it.
Check back to this site to keep up. Copies of the current
edition of the Catalog are also available from the site.
Meter Stamps Society
Quarterly Bulletin
The Spring 2009 Issue shipped in early April. All
recent issues are available for Web Delivery from the Members
Only site for immediate download:
Indexes to the Meter Stamp Society Quarterly Bulletin are
available on the Index page. These
go back to the start in 1948.
In addition all issues of the Bulletin from 1948 to present are
available on CD in searchable PDF format. See our
Library.
Curious about our Quarterly Bulletin? Download a sample issue Autumn
2008 Vol 60 No 3:
Photos
of Old Postage Meters
Most of the original postage meters are long
gone, destroyed by law in many countries. Here are two links showing
photos of these interesting old machines. Thanks to Joel Hawkins,
Jim Ashby and Richard Peck.
