Harold Krische Presentation in an Upcoming APS Stamp Chat

Harold will be taking part in an official APS “Stamp Chat” on March 26, 2024. The APS announcement information follows: Lessons from Postal History: Mental Health and Prisoners of War Date: March 26, 2024 Time: 7 pm Eastern Summary: COVID and international military conflicts have highlighted mental health impacts under adverse conditions. Around the world, …

Harold Krische Presentation at the Philatelic Specialist Society of Canada

“The 4 R’s of Postal History”, a presentation made by Harold Krische of the Military Postal HistorySociety. Presented in a Zoom meeting of the Philatelic Specialist Society of Canada, October 18, 2023. This presentation highlights the research and organizational process involved in the creation of MPHS Monograph #1. Harold points out the “4 R’s” and …

MPHS Continues Monograph Series

Our monograph series continues with the publication of a second monograph in September 2023: MS Gripsholm and the US – Japan Diplomatic Exchanges in World War II, by Louis Fiset. Using postal documentation as primary evidence, this monograph tells a story of the two diplomatic exchanges between the US and Japan involving the Swedish liner, MS …

Pre-View Bulletin “Staging” Articles

From time to time, your Society Editor will provide some articles planned for inclusion in a future Bulletin. These “staging” articles are available for viewing by paid members ONLY. As articles are added, this “news” posting will be updated on the MPHS website. At this time, four new entries have been added, including “Who’s Waldo?”, …

MPHS Auction #222 is Now Closed

The closing date for this auction was 31 March 2022. The Society has decided to attempt one more auction in late 2022. Based on the recent low level of participation, the Society may cancel all future auctions. You can find the lot listings online at: http://militaryphs.org/auctions/sale222 Lot images are available for viewing at: http://militaryphs.org/auctions/sale222/images.html Questions …