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Meter Stamp Society - Helpful Links

 

Caution. Before surfing the web please make sure you use a good anti-virus program like Norton Antivirus AND a good firewall like ZoneAlarm and both should be up to date.

 

The Meter Stamp Society Data Center

Maintained by Alan Draves

www.meterstamp.com  (note: meterstamp singular)

Contains:                  

  1. US Meter Town List

  2. Canada Meter Town List

  3. PVI List: Post Office Meters 

 

American Philatelic Society

www.stamps.org

Premier American Stamp Collecting Organization

with APRL, an excellent Philatelic library.

 

Douglas Kelsey's Home Page

www.dakelsey.com/philatelic.html

Prolific writer and exhibitor. Regular columnist in Linn's Stamp News.

 

 

Collecting Meter Stamps of Scouting

www.sossi.org/meters/meters.htm

 

 

National Postal Museum (Smithsonian)

www.arago.si.edu

The National Postal Museum is building a postal history web site.  MSS members are helping identify meter items.  This is a work in progress. 

 

Modern US Postal History by Joann Lenz

Mixture of topics including APC, photo stamps and computer postage.

http://stampsjoann.net

 

Neopost Webnet Stamps

The story of the first Neopost experiments

http://cvpcollector.tripod.com/index.html

 

 

PVI Primer

Interesting presentation of the USPS PVI stamps.

www.iomoon.com/pvi.html

Backup file.

 

 

CRAIG SELIG

Computer Vended Postage (PhotoStamps, NetStamps, PictureitPostage)

www.pnc3.com

Note: Craig Selig is a dealer of this type of postage.  The site provides so much information about these types of materials that we feel it is appropriate to include this site.

 

 

Topical postmarks, Topical Stamps, Topical Meter Slogan Covers

Loic Marchat  Loic(at)fcsport.com

http://postmarks.tripod.com

Note: This is a dealer of topical material, including meters and stamps.  However, it has such an extensive amount of information we feel that it is appropriate to include this site.

Turtle Topical Meters Worldwide

Miriam Tartamimmi provides an extensive presentation of worldwide meters with turtle themed slogans.

http://utenti.lycos.it/turtlemeterstamps/

 

The Philatelic Database

This database site contains much information. It has a listing of US Post Offices should be up soon.

www.philatelicdatabase.com

Studiegroep Frankeerstempels Gemeenten

www.frankeerstempel.nl  

Meters in the Netherlands.  Click "overzichen" to see a list of all meter models since their introduction.

Botswana Meter Marks

www.postalhistory.ca

A study of Botswana by Gordon Smith of Canada.

 

Search Engines

www.google.com

www.yahoo.com

www.metacrawler.com

Search "meter stamp(s)" "postage meter(s)".

Each search engine gives different results.

American Topical Association

www.americantopicalassn.org/

Use Google or Yahoo to search "Current Site" for numerous articles that discuss the use of meter stamps in a topical collection.

Meters from all over the World

kjell.smult.com/meterstamp.htm

Discussion of Meter Stamps with Gallery.

 

Linns Stamp News

www.linns.com

Premier Stamp Newspaper.

Search site for "meters" and "postage meter".

 

Japanese Language Site

http://www.kcc.zaq.ne.jp/dfblr507/index/

Use Google Translation Tools page to translate the Japanese text. Good coverage of Japanese and other world meters.

Photos of Old Postage Meters

www.worldmeterstamps.com/machines.html

Also

www.worldmeterstamps.com/meter_stamp_reflections.html

 

 
         
         

 

 

 

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