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Welcome
to the France & Colonies Philatelic Society - We look forward to seeing you at our meetings.
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Publications
are produced from time to time by the Society on particular aspects of French philately.
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Auctions
Three auctions are held each year.
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Society Journals
are produced three times a year. Past years' Journals are on the website for your enjoyment.
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Development of Airmail Services in Réunion - The Bateau – Avion Period, 1932 – 1939
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Development of Airmail Services in Réunion - The Bateau – Avion Period, 1932 – 1939
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Development of Airmail Services in Réunion - The Bateau – Avion Period, 1932 – 1939
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
The 12F Antoine-Augustin Parmentier
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
The 12F Antoine-Augustin Parmentier
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
The 12F Antoine-Augustin Parmentier
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Marianne de Muller Part 6a: the 20 franc issue (YT 1011B)
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Marianne de Muller Part 6a: the 20 franc issue (YT 1011B)
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Marianne de Muller Part 6a: the 20 franc issue (YT 1011B)
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Precursors of the French postal card - Part 3: The German occupation stamps
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JOURNAL 303 DECEMBER 2023
Precursors of the French postal card - Part 3: The German occupation stamps
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
There’s No Business Like Show Business – Connections on French Stamps
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
There’s No Business LikeShow Business – Connections on French Stamps
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Why I collect what I collect - Beginnings
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Discovering post boxes in ‘La France Profonde’
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Discovering post boxes in ‘La France Profonde’
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
A letter from Chad to China
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Marianne de l’Avenir
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Chambre des Députés
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JOURNAL 304 APRIL 2024
Mauritania, modern varieties
News
STOP PRESS... STOP PRESS...
THE NORTHERN GROUP will meet again on the 21 July 2024 at the Ravenfield Parish Hall, Birch Wood Drive, Ravenfield, Rotherham S65 4PT. Contact Roger Clapham, Tel: 01709 527673. Email for more details. Other meeting date - 26 October 2024.
A NOTE FOR YOUR DIARY
Annual Philatelic Weekend 6-8 March 2025. Further details can be viewed here. In the interim please contact David Parmley either by telephone on 07464 926250 or email if you have any queries.