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Other national, regional, and local clubs followed during the late nineteenth and into the twentieth centuries. Most of these societies were dominated by white men of financial means, and some actively excluded women and persons of color, though newer and more local clubs formed in the early twentieth century were often more welcoming. [1]
APS membership includes over 600 commercial stamp dealers and about 450 local stamp clubs. In addition, nearly 200 specialty societies are affiliated with the APS. There are APS members from 110 countries of the world. [4] Individual membership reached a high of 57,815 in 1988 [3] and stood at 24,421 as of April 30, 2023.
The club is located in a five-story brownstone at 22 East 35th Street between Madison and Park Avenues in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City.It was originally the house of Thomas and Fanny Clarke and was built in 1901–02, designed by the firm of McKim, Mead & White, with Stanford White as the partner in charge.
The Collectors Club, often referred to as the Collectors Club of New York, is a private club and philatelic society in New York City. Founded in 1896, it is one of the oldest existing philatelic societies in the United States.
The American Philatelist, published by the American Philatelic Society, is one of the world's oldest [citation needed] philatelic magazines still in operation; its first issue having appeared in January 1887. [1] The magazine is published monthly for members of the APS. It has the appearance of a standard glossy color magazine, typically ...
First Issues Collectors Club, or FICC, is an international society for collectors of the first postage stamps issued by any legitimate postal administration. FICC is American Philatelic Society affiliate #232 [1] Archived 2007-11-07 at the Wayback Machine and is a non-profit educational organization.
Mystic Stamp Company is an American, employee-owned stamp dealer founded in 1923 by Lawrence K. Shaver (1903 – September 23, 1990). [1] The company is headquartered where it was founded, in Camden, New York.
Membership of the club is restricted to institutions and one hundred prestigious collectors; the club showcases rare material on a bi-annual basis. [2] [3] The club is headquartered at Monaco's Museum of Stamps and Coins. [3] Rainier had been encouraged to start the club by the philatelist Alexander D. Kroo. [3] The president is Patrick Maselis.