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Witwatersrand Philatelic Society

The society is one of the longest-running philatelic societies in South Africa and caters for all levels of collectors. 

Beginner enthusiasts and experienced philatelists are equally welcome. 

Many members are well-respected philatelists and able to guide and advise new fanatics as well as experienced experts wishing to exhibit competitively.

The society formally meets on the second Wednesday of each month at the Auckland Park grounds of the Country Club Johannesburg.




Themes for 2026

Members are invited to bring items of interest for discussion. Each meeting also has a theme, and the program for 2026 is:

14 January - Philatelic Material from all Africa

11 February - Five Favourite Covers

11 March - Annual General Meeting

8 April - Context Philately

13 May - One Frame Meeting

10 June - First Competitive Meeting

8 July - ‘No Rules’ One Frame Meeting

12 August - Inter-Society Quiz Meeting

9 September - Thematic Display Meeting

 13 October - Second Competitive Meeting

11 November - Invited Exhibitor 

9 December - President's Evening & Cocktail party

An informal Stamp Study Group meets on the last Wednesday of each month, except December, at the Woodmead property of the Country Club Johannesburg.

Contacts:

The President of the society is Herbie Schaffler

Contact details: 082 722 7604

Or

Nikki Espley-Jones

Contact details: nikki@ccj.co.za | 011 710 6406