Polonus Philatelic Society

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Polonus Philatelic Society
Type not-for-profit organization
Founded 1939
Founder(s) Chester Mikucki
Headquarters
  • Chicago, Illinois, USA
Area served Worldwide
Focus(es) postage stamps and postal history of Poland
Mission appreciation and study of all aspects of the postage stamps and stamped covers of Poland
Method(s) meetings, study groups, journal, exhibits, expertization
Revenue membership fees
Website Polonus Philatelic Society

The Polonus Philatelic Society is a society of stamp collectors who specialize in the postage stamps and postal history of Poland.

Location

The society is located in Chicago, Illinois with its address listed as: PO Box 489, Maryville, Illinois, 62062.

Charter

The Polonus Philatelic Society is a Not-For-Profit Organization incorporated in 1939 in the State of Illinois. The Society is organized exclusively for educational purposes with the objective of promoting Polish philately through the dissemination of information in the English language.

Polish philately

The society’s interests cover all aspects of Polish postage stamps and stamped covers.

Study groups

Current study groups within the society center on:

  • POW Camps
  • DP/Intern Camps
  • Aero-Philately
  • Cinderellas and Labels
  • World War I

Monthly bulletin

The society issues a monthly “Bulletin of the Polonus Philatelic Society.”

See also

The Polonus Philatelic Society publishes a quarterly bulletin in the English language.

References

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