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Welcome to
the internet site of The British Society of Australian Philately (BSAP), the
specialist society in the U.K.
covering the Colonies, the Federation and the Commonwealth of Australia.
Benefits
of membership :
The
Packet
The Packet Superintendent regularly circulates books of stamps and postal
history for all periods of Australian philately at a range of prices to suit
all pockets
The
Library
An extensive library of both traditional
publications and specialist periodicals covering most areas for most periods
are available for members to borrow
Auctions
Three times a year auctions are held with material
covering all periods and collecting interests and catering for all levels of
collectors.
Meetings
London meetings are held
at the Royal Philatelic Society, London
on the second Wednesday of each month with a varied programme including many
guest speakers. Regular meetings are also held
around our regional sections which cover the South, South-West, North,
Midlands and Scotland.
The
Bulletin
The bulletin is published six times per year. This award-winning
journal is full of articles written by members. It has a Question &
Answer feature and keeps our members up to date with developments of
Australian philately. Society news and events are covered in the News & Notes section.
Publications
We publish specialised handbooks written by members
with many years experience in their chosen field and also stock other
literature as well as Society ties and scarves for sale to members at
advantageous prices.
BSAP is
affiliated to the Association of British Philatelic Societies and our members
are able to benefit accordingly.
Every year
we hold a weekend convention in a different location when we have our Society
competitions, A.G.M., a major auction and Annual Dinner.
If you are
a collector of Australian stamps or postal history then whatever your level
of collecting we can offer you all this together with friendship and
fellowship. You are cordially invited to one of our meetings to find
out for yourself.
BSAP, c/o RPSL, 41 Devonshire Place, LONDON,
W1G 6JY or
email : info@bsap.org.uk
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