Become a Stamp Dealer for a Day
The organisers of the Charing Cross Collectors Market, that takes place every Saturday in London near the Embankment Underground Station, are offering a unique opportunity to younger stamp collectors under the age of 25. They will allocate two tables (12ft) for any enterprising young stamp enthusiasts to sell their spare stamps or covers to collectors …Read more
STAMP ACTIVE NEEDS MORE HELP
The Stamp Active Network is urgently seeking more people to get involved to support youth philately in the UK. There are a number of administrative roles to be filled as well as practical help that can be given. Commenting on the problems, John Davies, Chairman of Stamp Active, said “Even if you can only spare …Read more
Stanley Gibbons continues Sponsorship of the National Youth Stamp Competitions
Stanley Gibbons have announced their continuing support for the Stamp Active Network with sponsorship of the 2017 national youth stamp competitions. They have been regular supporters of the competitions since 2000 when the British Youth Stamp Championships were first launched. Commenting on this year’s sponsorship, Claudia Cadete, Marketing Manager, said “Stanley Gibbons are delighted to …Read more
Carys Llewellyn wins Young Collector of the Year 2017
Stamp Active Network are delighted to announce that this year’s recipient of this award is Carys Llewellyn. Carys is a keen collector from South Wales who joined the stamp club at Neyland Junior School when she was 9 years old. Her enthusiasm was soon evident, not only in her own collecting and competition work, but …Read more
Competition Entries invited for Autumn Stampex
A reminder to all young competitors that there are now three competitions organised by Stamp Active Network at Autumn Stampex. The British Youth Stamp Championships will be held as usual, with entry forms to be returned for 4th August and actual entries by 11th August. We are also continuing our starter level one page competition …Read more