royal Sydney philatelic club
About Us
The Royal Sydney Philatelic Club was founded in 1890, a foundation member of the Philatelic Association of NSW (Philas).
Members are entitled to participate in the Club's Exchange Book Service as buyers and/ or sellers. Members may borrow books and journals from the Library on application to the Librarian.
"The Quarterly Journal" of the Club is posted free to all members.
Visitors are always welcome.
Affiliated with
The Philatelic Association of NSW (PHILAS)
The Armidale Circle
Australian States Study Circle
Services
Newsletter
Library
Exchange or circuit books
Guest speakers
Membership fees
Due on 1 July
Contact Us
President: Mr Peter Brigden
ph. (02) 9499 8358
Secretary: Dr Vijay Shukla
Postal Address:
GPO Box 1751, Sydney NSW 2001
Meeting Time
Since 2019, the Club meets on the second Saturday of the month at 2.00 pm.
Meeting Place
1st Floor
PHILAS House
17 Brisbane Street
Surry Hills.
How To Get There
Philas House is near the southern end of Hyde Park, Whitlam Square, and Museum Station.
Public Transport
By rail to Museum Station and / or
catch a bus bus to the first stop in Oxford Street from Central Station and Circular Quay.
Driving
By Car - Brisbane Street is one-way from Oxford Street to Goulburn Street. Limited street parking is available, or the Goulburn Street Public Car Park is two blocks away.
Map
Clubs affiliated with the Royal Sydney are:
2022 Programme
12 February
Display: New Hebrides Postal History
and Stamps by John Gibson
March - No meeting - Philas Auction
9 April
Display: Imperial Connections - Austral-
asian Airmails 1925 - 1939
by David Collyer
14 May
Philas Display: Russia - collection
compiled by the late N J Sheppard
11 June
Display: Postal History of the British
Isles to 1711 by Stephen Browne
July 1 - subs due
No July meeting Philas auction
13 August
Annual General Meeting and
President's Display: French Antarctica
10 September
Display by the Australian States Study
Circle
8 October
Virtual display: RBA Proofs & Essays of
Australia & Territories by Geoff Kellow
No November meeting - Philas auction
10 December
Club competition - decided by popular
vote
(note: no meeting in January, March, July or November)
Club page updated 17/2/2022