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RPSL Gallery

There are 3 display areas at the RPSL

Museum of the RPSL - Temporary galleriesMuseum of the RPSL - Permanent galleries

Permanent displays are located in the basement.  These reflect the breadth of the Museum collections covering:

  • philatelic and security printing
  • postal service accessories
  • the science of philately collecting
  • exhibitions memorabilia
  • items associated with the RPSL

Further permanent wall displays of medals are situated along the stairs and on some of the landings, and are well worth a look.

Temporary displays of material from the Museum, Archive, Library and Philatelic Collections are found in the main Foyer and the Alma & Ron Lee Meeting Room on the first floor.

Forthcoming displays

Access: The Permanent displays are accessible via stairs or stair lift; the Temporary displays on the first floor do not have stair lift accessibility. 

Please note that the main entrance to this listed building has some steps.  For further details, contact us before visiting.

Getting here :   View local map and contact details

Opening hours

Permanent displays

  1. Charles Whiting dies for Prince Edward Island (1861 – 1872)
  2. A selection of scales, weights and tokens
  3. A number of handstamps, table top devices and bag seals from around the world
  4. Intaglio dies and handstuck stamp dies from the Indian Princely States
  5. A good selection of transfer rollers some with associated dies for use around the world
  6. Stamp boxes, some items used during philately collecting and some material related to the RPSL

Temporary displays

 We are proud to have an exhibit curated by Alan Huggins, supporting his forthcoming Sir Daniel Cooper Lecture - Sir Daniel Cooper and 'Stamps with large margins'.

   

 

Forthcoming displays

We are preparing new displays... watch this space!