Links

Our aim is to provide you with an easy to use, comprehensive guide to Australia-based philatelic web sites - plus a selection of the world's most extensive and popular sites from which you can pursue your special interest.  Keep an eye out for new links displaying the flag.

  There's also a special links page on our Youth Website.

Australia - Clubs and Societies

To find a stamp club or society in Australia, click on the State or Territory navigation button above.

Australasia - Stamp Dealers, Philatelic Auction Houses & Trade Associations

    

To locate a stamp dealer or philatelic auction house in Australasia, visit the following Association websites:

Australasian Philatelic Traders’ Association (APTA)
Australasian Numismatic Dealers' Association (ANDA)
Stamp & Coin Dealers Association of Australasia (SCDAA)

Australasia - Other Philatelic Related Organisations

Australia Post
 Australia Post - Philatelic Group
Stamp News Australasia  (Monthly Stamp Magazine)
Stamp Arena  (website promoting stamp collecting in Australia - based in NSW)

World - Philatelic Trader Associations, Dealers and Auction Houses

International Federation of Stamp Dealers' Associations (IFSDA)
Internet Philatelic Dealers Association (IPDA)
 National Stamp Dealers Association (NSDA)  (USA)
New Zealand Stamp Dealers Association
Philatelic Traders' Association  (UK)

Philatelic Exhibiting

General:

Fédération Internationale de Philatélie (FIP)
Federation of Inter-Asian Philately (FIAP)
Federation of European Philatelic Associations (FEPA)
interNational Association for Philatelic Exhibitors (NAPE)
EXPONET (Virtual International Philatelic Exhibition)
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors

FIP Commissions:

Traditional Commission
Postal History Commission
Postal Stationery Commission
Aerophilately Commission
Astrophilately Commission
Thematic Commission
Literature Commission
Youth Commission
Revenue Commission
Maximaphily Commission

World - Philatelic Bodies and General Interest Sites

Postal, Philatelic & Other Bodies:

Post Offices of the World  (Directory - USA website)
Universal Postal Union  (UPU)
Federation Internationale de Philatelie  (FIP)
New Zealand Philatelic Federation  (NZPF)
Association of British Philatelic Societies  (UK)

Magazines and Journals:

Stamp News Now  (USA)
Stamp Magazine  (UK)
Linns  (USA)
Scott Stamp Monthly  (USA)
Gibbons Stamp Monthly  (UK)
UK Philately  (UK)
Philatelic Exporter  (UK)

Philatelic Exhibitions, Dealer Shows and Philatelic Events:

New Zealand Philatelic Federation
New Zealand Stamp Dealers Association Website
FIP
Stamp Circuit (Israel) - Events Calendar
Stamps2.com
Stampshows.com
American Philatelic Society
Royal Philatelic Society of London
Stanley Gibbons (UK) Website - Events page
Internet Philatelic Dealers Association Website - Events Diary Page

Research & General Interest Sites:

StampBoards (Chat Board and Stamp Bulletin Board Forum)
StampListing.Com (A Philatelic Portel)
The Philatelic Database
Society of Australasian Specialists / Oceania
Philatelic Terms and Meanings
Philatelic Terms and Meanings - Language Translation Guide
Philatelic Abbreviations
Specialist Philatelic Societies
Care and Preservation of Philatelic Materials
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Postal Museums of the World
Post Codes of the World
Watermarks of the World
Guide to Perforation Types and Terms
World Postal Authorities