Oceania Stamps

The Fellowship of Samoa Specialists, a group of avid collectors of Samoan stamps and postal history, was founded in 1979 by Jack Hughes of California. Today this group has members in a dozen countries who share their knowledge through The Samoa Express, quarterly newsletters edited by Don Mee.

The Study Circle was founded in Great Britain in 1962. It now has nearly 400 members, of whom more than 40% live overseas. It caters for collectors of the stamps and postal history of the Pacific islands. Most countries are covered except for Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines. The Indian Ocean islands of Christmas and Cocos (Keeling) are also covered.

The Study Circle was founded in Great Britain in 1962. It now has nearly 400 members, The Society of Australasian Specialists was founded in July 1936 by a small group of collectors interested in Australasian philately. In 1965, the American Society of Australian Philatelists, later to become Oceania, Inc. was established for the same purpose as the older SAS. In 1978, the two Societies consolidated to better serve the members of both organizations. Today, the Society has many members, not only in the United States and Canada, but also in New Zealand, Australia, Great Britain, and a few other countries. SAS/Oceania is incorporated as a non-profit organization, whose purpose are to promote, publicize, encourage, and extend the study and collection of philatelic material of those Pacific Ocean lands mainly south of the Tropic of Cancer. The area includes Australia, New Zealand, their dependencies, and all the Islands of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia (except Hawaii). The Society is an affiliate member of the American Philatelic Society.

The official sales site of Post Fiji. Here you can view and buy the latest stamp issues from Fiji.

The Tonga & Tin Can Mail Study Circle is an affiliate of the Society of Australasian Specialists / Oceania.

Tuvalu Online is the most comprehensive web site about the South Pacific Polynesian nation of Tuvalu. Here you will find information not only about stamps and postmarks, but all other aspects of life in this island paradise.