Revision 10 of the Maps on Stamps Checklist now ready

Maps on Stamps (MoS) Checklist Editor David Wolfersberger has just announced that Revision 10.2 of the MoS Checklist is now complete and ready for distribution. This comprehensive update includes 764 additions, plus numerous corrections and clarifications, bringing the total number of entries in the checklist to over 41,300. In this revision a new feature has been added, called the “combined sheet.” This will enable simplified search of all records, instead of needing to search each worksheet individually. Please see the main Checklist page for more details and update information.

First 2022 MoS Checklist Update Ready for Download

Checklist Editor David Wolfersberger has finalized the first 2022 update of the MoS Checklist (December 2021 thru February 2022).  These new update, along with previous updates, are always available as Microsoft Excel files to download from the “Checklist Updates” section on the MoS Checklist page.

Third and Forth 2021 MoS Checklist Updates Ready for Download

Checklist Editor David Wolfersberger has finalized the forth 2021 update of the MoS Checklist (September 2021 thru November 2021).  Additionally the third MoS Checklist was completed by David in September but was not loaded on the site at that time.  [apologies from the web-admin! ] These new updates, along with previous updates, are available as Microsoft Excel files to download from the “Checklist Updates” section on the MoS Checklist page.

CPS Members Only Resource Centre Now Open

CPS Resource Centre – Oct. 2021

The  CartoPhilatelic Society Resource Centre (RC) is now open. The RC is a new members only password protected service from the CartoPhilatelic Society.

This new website site has redesigned the access to the Society’s Journal Archives.  The main feature of the RC is the ever-growing list of indispensable reference citations – submitted by you, our members – to aid in cartophilatelic research.  An expanded list of internet links as well as a section for RC Projects is being planned.

Member Lloyd Field has volunteered to be the Resource Curator and will be your point of contact when you submit new reference citations, links, and content to the RC.

The RC site can be accessed using the CPS Resource Centre link under the “Resources” menu option. Once you access the RC site you can bookmark for easy access. Access credentials for the RC can be found on the last page of the October issue of  TNCP No. 75 and is a service for current members of the CartoPhilatelic Society. If you have any questions, please use the contact form.

Lloyd Field, Resource Curator
October 2021

Second 2021 MoS Checklist Update Ready for Download

Checklist Editor David Wolfersberger has finalized the second 2021 update of the MoS Checklist (March 21, 2021 thru May 21, 2021).  These new updates, along with previous updates, are available as Microsoft Excel files to download from the “Checklist Updates” section on the MoS Checklist page.

CPS to meet at the Great American Stamp Show

Great American Stamp Show 2021

The CartoPhilatelic Society (CPS) is planning to hold a meeting on Friday, August 13, at 10:00 AM in Room 50 of the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Road, Rosemont, Illinois. CPS member Mr. Jeff Lough will be leading the meeting. The meeting takes place during the Great American Stamp Show, held from August 12 to 15, 2021 at the same venue, which is adjacent to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport.  More details will follow shortly. If you are going to attend the show, please drop by and participate in our meeting. Please use the Contact Us form if you have any questions or to informally register your planned attendance. Hope to see a number of members in attendance.