The PTS is 96 years old and is continuously evolving to meet the needs of our membership and the philatelic environment we operate in. The PTS Council steers the society, represents our global community, and is a voice for the trade and the hobby. Joining our highly experienced Council this term are Dieter Michelson and Michael Cortese. Together with Council Members who continue to serve, we are proud to have such a passionate, diverse group of professionals working together

Twice in a row! Each year, a member of the PTS wins the title of Best Dressed Stand at Stampex. This year, our independent judge, Paul Sobon awarded Bill Barrell with the trophy for Best Dressed Stand, making Bill the first PTS Member to win the award two years running! Congratulations Bill! Here is Bill Barrell on his Stand (A4) receiving the Stephen Walter Trophy from our independent judge, Paul Sobon . Paul is Co-Chair of the Collaboration Crew , Board Secretary of the Ame

Celebrating World Postcard Day and The Power of Connection Through Philately October 1st marks  World Postcard Day , a celebration of the...

Congratulations to Fran Searle for winning the Stampex 2025 Postcard design competition! Fran's design will be printed as the official...