Riverside Stamp Club

We Are a Growing Club!
Stamp Talks!
Silent Auctions! Great Bargains! Sell Your Extras!

 

We are now meeting in Room 230 or 259 of the Price Science Complex at La Sierra University 

The Riverside Stamp Club was founded in 1929. It is an affiliated chapter of the American Philatelic Society. It is also a member of the Federated Philatelic Clubs of Southern California We hold monthly meetings from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on the second Monday of the month. We meet in room 259 (or 230) in Price Science Complex at La Sierra University in western Riverside, California. For details phone Wil Clarke at (951) 785-2548

Upcoming Talks:

January 14, 2008 Kurt Altvater "Airmail Etiquettes II"
February 11, 2008 Steve Wimpenny "Bisects and Overprints"
March 10, 2008 Greg Ouellete "Variations on First Day Covers of  the California Gold Centennial, Scott 954"
April 14, 2008 Jim Breckenridge "Halley's Comet"
May 12, 2008 At Harold Lyle's Stamp Garage. For details come to the April meeting
June 9, 2008 Steve Wimpenny "British Postal Strike--Part 2"

Previous Talks:

Enjoy looking at slide shows of previous talks:

Greg Ouellette "Reveune Imprinted Documents" Civil War and Spanish American war taxes
Greg Ouellette "What are Revenues?"
Steve Wimpenny, "Stamps for Cooks" Britain's first Prestige Stamp Booklet
Steve Wimpenny, "'Dead Country' Forgeries" Examples of forgeries of common stamps from the First World War Era.
Steve Wiimpenny "Lundy" The Early Stamps of  Lundy Island
Steve Wiimpenny "Bisects and Overprints" Interesting Variants of Common Stamps that are Often Froged

Interesting Variants of Common Stamps which are often Forged

 

Find Us:

See this page for detailed directions to La Sierra University. You can also consult the campus map, Price Science Complex is building PSC on this map. You can park in lots E, F, or H.
Harvey Hoyt, late president of the Riverside Stamp Club, was a pilot during WWII and flew on almost every mission during the Berlin Airlift.

Officers:

Wil Clarke, President; Jewell Meyer, Secretary-Treasurer

Many of the RSC members are interested in Plate Number Coils (PNC's). Jewell Meyer is a nationally recognized authority on PNC's. He has compiled the PNC data included in the recent Linn's U. S. Stamp Yearbooks. Jewell is also vice-president of the Bureau Issues Association.

Check out the Plate Number Coil Album Pages at our site.

More:

Interesting Stamp Related Sites. These are sites that we have found interesting

Print off your own Silent Auction Sheets using MS Excel or a PDF version. Thank you Greg Ouellete!

Southern California Stamp Shows:

APSAmeriStamp Show was held in Riverside February 9-11, 2007

Please Contact Wil Clarke, for any comments or questions you might have.