MEPSI

MEPSI

MEPSI

Organization devoted to the study of all aspects of the postal history of Mexico


Mexico Elmhurst Philatelic Society International, better known as MEPSI, is an organization devoted to the study of all aspects of the postal history of Mexico. It was founded in 1935 as the Elmhurst Philatelic Society. It narrowed its focus to Mexican stamps in 1942.[1] MEPSI became a non-profit corporation under Illinois statues on February 6, 1957 and is a tax exempt educational organization under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3).

Hidalgo issue 1856. District Apam, no name (remainder). Plate I, position 60.

MEPSI is American Philatelic Society affiliate #43. It has the largest following in Mexico and the United States. However, the over 500 members are spread over more than 27 countries.[2]

Society services

MEPSI offers the following services to its members:

See also


References

  1. "History". MEPSI. Retrieved 2024-02-24.
  2. Lehmann, Richard. "Buy Mexico". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-02-24.

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article MEPSI, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.