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The club has an extensive library of books relating to stamp collecting, including catalogues.
View a list of library books here.
The Whanganui public library has a large selection of handbooks and catalogues as well a set of Stanley Gibbons catalogues.  View a list of the library's philately/stamp related books.
The Alexander Heritage Library (next to the Davis Central City Library), is open from 10:00am to 5:00pm weekdays. Books include an up-to-date Campbell Patterson New Zealand stamp catalogue, as well as Volumes 1 to 6 of the RPSNZ 'Postage Stamps of NZ'.

Library

Useful Links

NZ Post:
About stamp collecting   - NZ Post site which gives a good 'how to' introduction to stamp collecting.
NZ Post Shop  - NZ Post current NZ stamps for sale, upcoming issues, personalised stamps & more.
NZ Post stamps historical - A history of New Zealand stamp issues.

Stamp Collecting in New Zealand:
The NZ Philatelic Federation - All you need to know about stamp collecting in New Zealand - clubs, dealers, exhibitions and more
The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand Inc - Publishers of 'The NZ Stamp Collector'. The site has an archive of interesting articles as well as magazine extracts.
Virtual New Zealand Stamps - An informative and chatty site about New Zealand stamps.

NZ Revenues Catalogue
NZ Revenues Catalogue - Listing and price guide for NZ Revenue stamps.

The Stamp Community
Facebook Stamp Collecting Group - A place for discussion, sharing, trading and swapping of stamps.

Stampworld.com - A huge website with an online colour catalogue of all the world's stamps, plus forums, sales, auctions and much more.

Dealers and postal auctions
www.nzsda.com/members has a list of stamp dealers in New Zealand. It also lists dates for stamp shows and fairs.
Dealers include: Auckland City Stamps, Eastamps (David Bevan), Philatelic Distributers Ltd (Len Jury), and The Complete Stamp Co.

In the local area Kadine Stamps, New Plymouth publishes a weekly 'for sale' list, which has a wide variety of material.
The Palmerston North Stamp Centre has a monthly sales day, visit their website for times and details.

Trademe and Ebay are popular online auction sites. Mowbrays run a monthly postal auction, and Auckland City Stamps also have a regular postal auction.

Palmerston North Stamp Centre. Owner Bruce Graves is at St Albans Church, 339 Albert Street, Palmerston North. 9.00am 1st Saturday of each month:
Website: Palmerston North Stamp Centre

Upcoming Exhibitions and Fairs - view The NZ Philatelic Federation website

Newsletters:

Campbell Patterson Newsletters

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