(New!)  Colonial Philately References List

We have added a page to the website listing reference works and other publications that are useful in collecting the German Colonies & PO Abroad.  It can be accessed via the link on the Resources page or directly here.

Latest issue of Vorläufer

The latest digital-only issue of Vorläufer (#207) is out.  Members should have received it via email from Oliver Wyrtki on 14 August.  If you didn’t receive it, check your spam folder, then contact Oliver.  It is also available in the archive.

Soliciting Journal Articles

We are currently seeking articles for the next issue of Vorläufer.  If you have an idea for a topic or a completed article for publication, please contact Oliver Wyrtki at the address shown on the Contact Us page, or contact the site admin through the form on the same page.

Reminder Regarding Exhibits & Presentations

Just a reminder that we maintain an archive of exhibits and presentations on German Colonial topics.  You can find the Exhibits & Presentations page here – also linked from the menu at the top of every page.  If you have digital copy of an exhibit or presentation that you would like to share with the community for everyones education and enjoyment, please contact Jed Dorman at the address shown on the Contact Us page or through the form on the same page.

Quarterly Zoom Meetings

We hold Zoom meetings at least once a quarter.  For details on the next meeting, keep an eye on this space or contact Oliver Wyrtki at the address shown on the Contact Us page, or contact the site admin through the form on the same page.

We will be having our next Show and Tell at TBD.  E-mail invitations to follow.

In-Person Meeting

We will be having our next in-person meeting at TBD.  Details to follow.

GPS Zoom Meetings

The Germany Philatelic Society (our parent organization) has also started to hold online meetings via Zoom. Please visit their website for further details.  The next meeting will be the TBD.