The Canadian Aerophilatelic Society

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The links have been divided into four sub-sections:

1) Aerophilatelic Societies
2) Informative Aerophilatelic Sites
3) Commercial/Auction Aerophilatelic Sites
4) Other stamp sites

This list is by no means complete. If you would like to add a site to our list, please send the webmaster an email.

Aerophilatelic Societies.



The American Air Mail Society

The AAMS was founded in 1923, and is the second oldest aerophilatelic society in the world.

British Aerophilatelic Federation

Encompasses first flights, air mail rates or routes, balloon or Zeppelin flights, pioneer flights, interrupted or crash mails, catapult mails, internal air mails, air mails to Europe, Africa, Asia, Middle East and the Americas.

FIP Commission for Aerophilately

FIP Commission for Aerophilately is responsible for ensuring that the exhibitors and the judges are familar with these regulations. The commission also strives to make collectors in FIP's membership countries aware of airmail as a collecting area.

Irish Airmail Society

The Irish Airmail Society was founded in 1989, following interest in Irish airmails shown by several philatelists, some resident in Ireland and others in Great Britain, Switzerland, Canada and USA.

Netherlands Air Mail Society ‘De Vliegende Hollander’

Society for collectors of airmail, airmail stamps, special cancellations of airmail, logos, semi-official stamps, postal documents.

Air Mails of New Zealand

The Air Mail Society of New Zealand was founded in 1930 at the commencement of regular aerial services in this country. It has since then reflected this nations abiding interest in everything aviation.

Metropolitan Air Post Society

The Metropolitan Air Post Society, MAPS, is a non-profit association of aerophilatelists.

FISA

FISA is the international representative of the interests of the aerophilatelic and astrophilatelic community. The main task for FISA is to promote and defend Aerophilately and Astrophilately in the international world of philately.

The Wreck & Crash Mail Society

The Wreck & Crash Mail Society was formed in the latter part of 1994, and is devoted to the collecting and study of all aspects of delayed and/or damaged mail and interrupted mail services.



Informative Aerophilatelic Sites.



The Chronicles of Wilfrid R. "Wop" May

A website dedicated to the memory of Canadian aviator Wilfrid R. "Wop" May.

Clipper Cover Collection: 1936 to 1946

A website studying Clipper covers.

Balloon Mail

A website studying the history of balloon mail in philately.

Space Topic Study Unit

The Space Unit is an organisation of hobbists devoted to the collection and study of covers and stamps issued on space themes.

Catapult Mail

This homepage is dedicated to catapult mail sent from the two german ships "S/S BREMEN" and "S/S EUROPA".

The Rocket Mail Page

An intersting page of rocket mail covers.

New Zealand Stamp Images

Website includes the history of New Zealand Airmails (Near the bottom of the page).

Canadian Semi-Official Airmail

A website dedicated to the study of Canadian semi-official stamps and covers.

War Images- The Art of Propaganda

Leaflets are a means of communicating directly with with the enemy. They are usually disseminated by air using aeroplanes, balloons, leaflet bombs, shells or rockets.

Charles Lindbergh

A website dedicated to the memory of Charles Lindbergh.

Amelia Earhart

A website dedicated to the memory of Amelia Earhart.

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Bush Flying

An article from The Canadian Encyclopedia on bush flying.

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Aerogramme Homepage

The aerogramme.com website is dedicated to the study and enjoyment of world-wide Aerogrammes (Aerograms), Air Letter Sheets and the equivalent.



Commercial/Auction Aerophilatelic Sites.


Brian Wolfenden - Canadian Flight Covers

An extensive stock of Canadian First Flight, Canadian Semi-Official and Commercial Airmail covers plus other airmail covers including U.S. CAM Covers and Zeppelin Covers.

Vance Auctions Ltd

Postal auctions every seven weeks, offering 1,000's of Canadian and worldwide lots in all sizes and price ranges.

E.S.J. van Dam Ltd

We buy & sell anything - in Canada revenue stamps, Canada semi official air mail stamps & covers.

R. Maresch & Son Auctions Ltd

R. Maresch & Son Auctions Ltd., is Canada's largest stamp auction firm.

Jim Miller Ltd

Some incredible airmail covers and hundreds of other interesting covers.

Mark-Lane Stamps

Specialists in Canadian Semi-Official Airmails. Stamps, Panes, Errors, Proofs, Covers and all "Exotica" in this area.

Email: rws45@aol.com

Nutmeg Stamp Sales, Inc

Accurate, detailed descriptions, high quality published catalogs, web access to entire catalog and images, secure On-line Bidding, immediate fullfillment.

Ray Simrak

Canadian Pioneer and Semi-Official Air Mail Stamps and Covers Bought and Sold. SCADTA stamps and covers (USA and CANADA).

Email: simrakr@hotmail.com

Aerophil Aerophilately Home Page

Aerophilatelic & Commercial Aviation Literature & Crash Covers

Jim Forte Postal History

Offers a host of airmail related covers.

Charles G. Firby - Auctions

Well respected autioneer which offers many airmail related items.

Airmail Collector

Airmail auctions based in the U.K. Offers many world airmail items.



Other Stamp Sites.


Edmonton Stamp Club

The Edmonton Stamp Club dates back to 1912. The mandate of our Club is to promote the hobby of stamp collecting, and we're the largest club in Canada.

Calgary Philatelic Society

The Calgary Philatelic Society provides a meeting place for local stamp collectors to get together and share their interest in stamps and postal history.

Re-Entries.com

A site devoted to the study of re-entries on postage and revenue stamps.

Philatelic Specialists Society of Canada

The PSSC is a Society of students of philately specializing in a large spectrum of subjects.