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A Polish Collector Celebrates the United States 200th Anniversary

Newsletter 13 is now online!  In this issue Dr James Mazepa showcases a 1976 Polish cover celebrating the US Bicentennial.  The catch here is that includes the Washington Bicentennial stamp issued in 1930 as well as the US Constitution 150th Anniversary stamp issued...

Wandering Borders – Upper Silesia

Bulletin 599 for September 2025 is now online!  Our featured article presents Leonard Piszkiewicz's article on the the wandering borders of Upper Silesia.    This article presents a few covers from the post World War I plebiscite period from cities and towns that...

Polonus Exhibitors Excel at GASS

At the recent Great American Stamp Show held in Schaumberg, IL from August 14-17, 2025, Polonus members exhibited 50 frames of Polish related material of the over 800 frames of exhibits being shown.   Winning the prestigious Polonus Grand Award for Best Exhibit of...

Poland’s Crownless White Eagle

  Newsletter 12 is now online!  In this issue Dr Ed Andrews highlights the story Poland’s Crownless White Eagle in philately.   In 1952, the Soviet Union created the Polish Peoples Republic, a Communist puppet state lasting to 1989. To emphasize the loss of a kingdom...

The “Ultimate” United States Two-Cent Pulaski First Day Cover

Bulletin 598 for June 2025 is now online!  Our featured article presents Dr James Mazepa's feature on The “Ultimate” United States Two-Cent Pulaski First Day Cover.  This cover has an intriguing journey that is worth the read!  Our June issue also has Melvin...

EXPLORE POLISH PHILATELY

Introduction to Polish Philately

New to Polish Philately?  See our introduction to the many different areas in collecting Polish stamps.

Gems of Polish Philately

View some of the rarest  items of Polish philately. These gems are a  regular feature in our quarterly Bulletin.

Kronenberg Collection

View pages from the Kronenberg Collection.  Included are extensive studies of forgeries and their identifying characteristics.

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See the current society news and happenings

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MEMBER BENEFITS

Three important benefits of Polonus membership

Polonus Bulletin

All memberships include a subscription to the quarterly publication

Polonus Library

Members have access to the Polonus collection at the APRL and at other philatelic libraries.

Exhibit Mentoring

Assistance from experienced Polonus exhibitors and judges is available to all collectors.