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Currently a place where philatelists of all collecting interests gather to discuss all things hobby related. Previously a place where Michael Cortese of NobleSpirit and Charles Epting of Robert Siege... more
FAQs about Conversations with Philatelists:How many episodes does Conversations with Philatelists have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.
January 18, 2021Ep. 33: Patrick Maselis: President of The Club De Monte CarloPatrick Maselis, President of the Club De Monte Carlo and former President of the Royal Philatelic Society London, discusses the importance of engaging young philatelists at MonacoPhil, and the club's membership selection process. He also shares tales of his own personal collecting interests, and how he came to hold his current position as the President of the Club De Monte Carlo....more55minPlay
January 11, 2021Ep. 32: Dr. Christy Pottroff: Postal History as a Teaching Tool and Literary InfluenceIn this episode, Dr. Christy Pottroff, a literary professor at Boston College, discusses how she uses postal history as a teaching tool in her classes to analyze the work of great writers such as Edgar Allen Poe. She also discusses the great influence that the postal service has had on American history, including westward expansion and the development of the travel writing genre. Dr. Christy Pottroff's Website: http://www.christypottroff.com/ Digital Post Office Map: http://www.christypottroff.com/page-dh...more57minPlay
January 04, 2021Ep. 31: YPLF Alumni: Where Are They Now? (Ryan Todd Wellmaker & Jess Rodriguex)In this episode, Charles and Michael catch up with alumni of the Young Philatelic Leaders' Fellowship, Ryan Todd Wellmaker and Jess Rodriguex, to discuss what they've been up to since graduating from the program, and how they've continued to be engaged in the philatelic community....more44minPlay
December 28, 2020Ep. 30: Jenny Lynch: USPS Official Postal HistorianJoin us as we talk to Jenny Lynch, USPS Postal Historian, about the USPS Library & Artifact Vault, and the history of some major changes to the Postal Service....more45minPlay
December 21, 2020Ep. 29: Holiday Special: 2020 HighlightsIn this holiday special, Michael and Charles reflect on their individual philatelic highlights of the year, including which newly found stamps were most memorable, and the recent PTS Award win. They discuss their philatelic resolutions for the new year, and the goals they have for the podcast in 2021....more36minPlay
December 14, 2020Ep. 28: Trish Kaufmann: On the Newly Rebranded Civil War Philatelic SocietyIn this episode, Trish Kaufmann discusses the recent rebranding of the Civil War Philatelic Society, her passion for confederate postal history, and how to get started in this area of philately....more54minPlay
December 07, 2020Ep. 27: Chris Green: The Rewards of Modern Day Brick and Mortar PhilatelyIn this episode, we speak with Chris Green about the rewards of running a brick and mortar philatelic retail store, the foundations of the philatelic community, the challenges that the pandemic has presented to his business, and his history at Spink Auctions....more55minPlay
December 03, 2020Ep. 26: Marcus Orsi: The Philatelic Traders' Society AwardsIn this mini episode, we speak with PTS Counsel member and Chief Philatelist at David Feldman, Marcus Orsi, about the newly developed Philatelic Traders' Society Awards. Marcus discusses the award categories, the PTS vision for the future of the awards, and his ideas for the future of the Stampex Museum of Philately....more32minPlay
November 30, 2020Ep. 25: Gordon Eubanks: On Exhibiting Award Winning CollectionsGordon Eubanks discusses his Champion of Champions award winning exhibits, his new collecting interests, and the current changing trends in judging exhibits....more50minPlay
November 23, 2020Ep. 24: Daisy Todd: Understanding Stamp RestorationDaisy Todd, a book and paper conservator specializing in philatelic material, discusses the art of stamp restoration, how to properly store a stamp collection to avoid damage, and the delicate grey area between philatelic conservation and forgery. ...more50minPlay
FAQs about Conversations with Philatelists:How many episodes does Conversations with Philatelists have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.