Connecting and supporting stamp collectors, of all ages and interests, in Northern Nevada since 1975.

Award by American Philatelic Society
Oct. 14, 2021

Post Boy newsletter articles

 2021 Post Boy Articles:

1 – Fake Cancel on a New Year’s Postcard – Patrick Crosby

2 – U.S. Army Carries the Air Mail 1934 – Tom Reyman

3 – The Penny Black – Emmanuel GPS

4 – CAM 33 Comes to Arizona – 1930 – Tom Reyman

5 – The U.S. Airmail “Map” Stamps and a 1933 Usage – Patrick Crosby

6 – Unites States Offices in China – Emmanuel GPS

7 – Creating a Non-Competitive Exhibit Category – Howard Kadohiro

8 – March 14 – Pi Day & Start Daylight Saving Time – John Walter

9 – National Vietnam War Veterans Day – John Walter

10 – Postal Card, Phoenix to Reno – 1949 – Tom Reyman

11 – George, Martha And a Black Forest, Nevada, Postmark – Patrick Crosby

12 – The Oldest Man in the World – Howard Grenzebach

13 - Something to Die For?  - Stan Cronwall

14 - Penny Boxes & Books - John Walter & Betty Mudge

15 - Proposed 2021 NSSS Bylaws Revisions - Harvey Edwards

16 - Asylum Station, Massachusetts -  Patrick and Paul Crosby

17 - Rattlesnake Island Local Post Air Mail-  Tom Reyman

18 - Bonus Raffle Prize - Howard Grenzebach

19 - Attending Our Stamp Show – John Walter

20 - Two of My Favorite Things - Tuck Vosburg

21 - JIPEX – 1936 - Tom Reyman

22 - Address Correction Service with Extremely Rare Postage Due Meter - Patrick Crosby

23 – 2021 Greater Reno Stamp & Cover Show Report – John Walter

24 - Youth Table Report (from stamp show) - Dave Gehringer

25 – 2021 WESTPEX Report – John Walter

26 - From England to Utah in 1890 - Tom Reyman

27 - Auction Catalogs After the Auction… - James Steckley

28 - The New U.S. Airmail Rate of 1928 - Tom Reyman

29 - Japanese Revenue – Official Mail Overprint - John Walter

30 - Worth A Dollar? - Stan Cronwall

31 - The United States Postal Agency in Shanghai, China - Patrick Crosby

32 - Self-Adhesive Stamp Removal Made Easy - James Steckley

33 – 2021 Salute to Our Military Veterans – John Walter

34 - “That Day I Will Never Forget” - Patrick Crosby

35 – The First 14 Online NSSS Auctions – Dave Parsons

36 - The Famous Trains Issue of 1999 - James Steckley

37 - 2021 Volunteers & Associated Club Activities – John Walter

New Members in 2021

Closed Album - Gert Perez

Closed Album - Brian Moody

Closed Album - Paul Glass

Dreiling Award recipient for John Walter

2020 Post Boy Articles:

        The Birth and Trials of a Stamp Show - Dick Dreiling
        The Two Million Dollar Stamp Collection - Gary Atkinson
        The Singer Building and Postal History - Pat Crosby

        Free Stuff on the Internet - John Walter

        Hiroshima-Shi (Hiroshima City), Two Stories - Howard Grenzebach

        Able Day, Bikini Atoll - John Walter

        National Vietnam War Veterans Day - John Walter

        Greetings From the West Indies -Pat Crosby

        Hawaii Fumigated Cover - Howard Kadohiro

        2020 Membership Profile - Howard Kadohiro

        Sad Message From the Past - Mike Del Grosso

        Boule de Moulins - Emmanuel GPS

        How About Stamps Face Values Denominated in Potatoes? - Stan Cronwall

        Philatelic Themed Face Covering - John Walter

        2020 Greater Reno Stamp & Cover Show Canceled - Harvey Edwards

        They Were Expendable - Howard Kadohiro

        San Francisco Mail After the 1916 Earthquake - Emmanuel GPS

        Changes in Values of Hawaiian Stamps 2019 to 2020 - Howard Kadohiro

        Stamping in Quarantine - Dave Parsons

        2020 Greater Reno Stamp & Cover Show Cancellation Covers - Harvey Edwards

        Leather Cards - Pat Crosby

        New Zealand Microlight Air Service - Tom Reyman

        Tin Can Mail - Emmanuel GPS

        Autographed Cover With Nevada Women Senators - Harvey Edwards

        Stamps From a Non-Existing Country - Emmanuel GPS

        Three Covers From Warsaw, Poland - Tom Reyman

        The First Commemorative Postal Issue - Pat Crosby

        3-cent Liberty Postal Card Sent to Members

        The German M Stamp - Emmanuel GPS

        Philosateleia Raffle Winner - John Walter

        2020 Salute to Our Military Veterans

        The Five-Day Stamps - Pat Crosby

        2021 Scott Specialized Catalogue of U.S. Stamps and Covers - Howard Kadohiro

        The Year in Recap! - Harvey Edwards

        2020 Volunteer Activities

        CAM 18 - Elko to Reno, NV - Tom Reyman

        Member Spotlight - John Walter - Dave Parsons

        Member Spotlight - Barbara Stanfield - Dave Parsons

        New Member Profile - Tom Reyman

        New Member Profile - Trice & David Klauber

        Closed Album - John Wetterling - John Walter

        Closed Album - Bill Oliver - John Walter

        Closed Album - Gary Dahlke - Paul Glass

        Closed Album - Don Garrett - Jeanne Paquin & other remembrances

        Closed Album - Bill Littell - Glynis Littell, Nadiah Beekun, JJ Johnson & other remembrances

2019 Post Boy articles:

The One That Got Away - Unrequited Love - Stan Cronwall

Sparkling Holiday SS - John Walter

Stamp Collecting in the Soviet Union - Stan Cronwall

Two Bits of Alaskan History - Patrick Crosby

Ham-Fisted or Just Musically Illiterate - Stan Cronwall

The Last Set of Stamps Designed for the Third Reich - Stan Cronwall

Ladies and Gentlemen-Boys and Girls - Patrick Crosby

Book Review - “Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society” - Stan Cronwall

“Clothesline” Presentation at May 25 Meeting - John Walter

Attending Our Stamp Show - Erik Fields

Stamp Show Report 2019 - John Walter

Certified Mail and Its First Day of Issue - Patrick Crosby

Where the Hell is Heligoland - Stan Cronwall

Perfins-What are all those little holes I see on some of my stamps - Dave Parsons

Salute to our Military Veterans

Candy Dance 100th Anniversary - Dave Gehringer

Welcome to Reno The Best Town in the Country - Patrick Crosby

Spayed or Sprayed - Stan Cronwall

Barbara Diederichsen - Honorary Member

Closed Album - Ed Hartley

Closed Album - Stan Cronwall

2018 Post Boy articles:

Volunteer Activities 2018 - John Walter

A Tale of Two Holiday Cards - Patrick Crosby

Salute To Our Military Veterans 2018

A Thanksgiving Mishap - Patrick Crosby

The Anatomy of a Possible Future Exhibit-Maybe - Stan Cronwall

Recognizing Service to the NSSS and Our Hobby (Richard Dreiling Award) - Harvey Edwards

An Uncommon U.S. Coil Stamp on a Canadian Cover - Patrick Crosby

2018 APS Summer Stamp Show (brief) Report - Harvey Edwards

Trip to Columbus Ohio National APS Stamp Show - Susan Gehringer

Last Chance Joe Covers - Howard Kadohiro

Are We Barking Up the Wrong Tree - Stan Cronwall

Help Spain - A French Fund-Raising Cinderella That Never Was - Stan Cronwall

Millers, Nevada - Postal History and Travel Guide - Patrick Crosby

Stamps of the Suez Canal Company - Stan Cronwall

Where Do I Find a “My Favorite Thing” In My Collection - Stan Cronwall

America’s Ugliest Stamp - John Walter

Spot The Difference - Stan Cronwall

Tag - You’re It.  A Discussion of Philatelic Luminescence - Dave Parsons

Ever Heard of Sparrigummi or Vollgummi? - Stan Cronwall

Whatever Happened to the 1940 Summer and Winter Olympic Games - Stan Cronwall

Philatelic Resolutions for 2018 - John Walter

2017 Post Boy articles:

Back Into The Weeds of German Postal History - Stan Cronwall

Volunteer Activities 2017 - John Walter

Salute To Our Military Veterans 2017 - Harvey Edwards & John Walter

The Stamp That Built a Canal - Stan Cronwall

Photos Attached to Post Cards - Patrick Crosby

Printing Your Own Album Pages - Alternative Methods - Dave Parsons

The Lure of a Dead Country - Stan Cronwall

One Grumpy Old Man’s Opinion - Stan Cronwall

Invalid Use of a Postal Card Stamp - Patrick Crosby

A Book Review of Sorts - Stan Cronwall

The Aha Phenomenon or What’s in a Club Raffle - Stan Cronwall

Return Postage Due - Patrick Crosby

A 65-cent Graf Zeppelin on Postcard - Patrick Crosby

My Take on “The Crimes at the Caves” - Stan Cronwall

Any Interest in Collecting Zepps? - Stan Cronwall

Betcha Dinno Know Much About the Artist Arthur Singer - Stan Cronwall

Stamps As Political Footballs - Stan Cronwall

Flyspecking Or a Disease - Stan Cronwall

A Private Mailing Card - Patrick Crosby

My Approach to the APS Winter Show in Reno - Stan Cronwall

2017 AmeriStamp Show - John Walter

Canadian Stamp Issued to Honor a Farm Tractor? - Stan Cronwall

Hamilton, Nevada - A Second-Class Post Office in a Ghost Town - Mike Del Grosso

Obliterated Postcards - Postal History or Trash? Both - Patrick Crosby

AmeriStamp Expo 2017 - John Walter

Errors, Freaks and Oddities - Stan Cronwall

The Open Door Variety of the 1928 Beacon Airmail - John Walter

My Wife’s Sable - Robert Martin

2016 Post Boy articles:

Thanks To All The Volunteers in 2016 - John Walter

Philatelic Railroad Ephemera - Stan Cronwall

One Dealer’s Trash - Stan Cronwall

My Exposition From an Exhibition - Patrick Crosby

Stamp Collecting Blogs - John Walter

NSSS - On the Rocks? - Stan Cronwall

My Recent Philatelic Purchase: Q-ships - Harvey Edwards

Flag Over Porch Reference Guide & Other Free Stuff - John Walter

Controversy! - Howard Grenzebach

Burning Man Mail - John Walter

Fly Specking In The World of Philately - Stan Cronwall

Overrun Countries Error? - Howard Grenzebach

Summary of the 2016 Greater Reno Stamp & Cover Show - Harvey Edwards

The LZ 127 - Howard Grenzebach

Free Digital Perforation Gauge, Measurement, And Centering Tool - Dave Parsons

Exhibition Page Suggestions for My Favorite Things - Harvey Edwards

Going To Our Stamp Show in 2016 - John Walter

Legends Of The West Recalled Stamp - Story Behind The Issue - John Walter

Buy Me!  Buy Me Now! - Stan Cronwall

Philatelic Albinos - Stan Cronwall

Removal of Toning/Foxing From Older Stamps - Dave Parsons

A Visit To The National Postal Museum - Harvey Edwards

Printing And Perforation Stamp Service - John Walter

Origins Of The VW "Beetle/Bug" On Stamps - Stan Cronwall

A U.S. Postal Card Re-mailed In A Foreign Country - Patrick Crosby

Pillar-Style Mail Boxes In Hong Kong - Stan Cronwall

You Have The Right To Remain Silent, ... - Richard Simmonds

Stamp Collecting Software - Functions & Features - Dave Parsons

Carson City & Vassar Post Office Displays - John Walter

German "Espionage Stamps" Of WWII - Stan Cronwall

Bank Cover Sent "Surface Rate" via S/S Olympia To England - John Walter

2015 Post Boy articles:

Stamp Collecting At The Dentist's Office - Robert Martin

The DWI Mystery - Robert Martin

Great Britain Horizon Labels - Dave Parsons

Tips On Mailing - Using Older Postage Stamps - Nadiah Beekun

Honorary Life Membership for Dick Dreiling

U.S. Demonetized Stamps - Stan Cronwall

Learning To Exhibit Your Collection - Marla Wetterling

Holocaust Stamp Project - Dave Parsons

Hit Me by Lawrence Block (Book Review) - Stan Cronwall

Inverted Jenny Stamp Panes - John Walter

Chaloner Memorial Trophy Award for Terri & Harvey Edwards

2015 Greater Reno Stamp & Cover Show - A Quick Summary

Tape Stains, Removable? Or How To Goop Your Stamps - Howard Grenzebach

Using A USB Microscope For Stamp Identification - Dave Parsons

The Raffle - Some Interesting Stuff - John Walter

Pi Day - John Walter

Postmark Collectors Club - Mike DelGrosso

Indian Reservation Stamps - John Walter

2013 Post Boy articles:

Holmsten Award 2013 - Hoover Dam Exhibit - by Terri Edwards

Paul Glass Awarded APS 50-year Medallion