The Postcard Traders Association stages the first of its annual two-day fairs at Woking tomorrow and Saturday (Friday May 11 and Saturday 12). It’s the flagship event for the PTA, the umbrella organisation representing fair trade for many dealers in … read more
Britain’s biggest club-organised postcard fair is hoping to avoid a repeat of the car park confusion which baffled some collectors last year. Reading & District Cigarette Card & Postcard Club has an impressive list of more than 75 dealers lined … read more
Want to know what’s hot on the auction scene in postcards? The May issue of Picture Postcard Monthly, which will be out on April 23/24, contains a bumper four page look at the big sellers in the auctions houses – … read more
Wirral Postcard Club, which makes a donation to a local charity after every one of its fairs, is staging its next event on June 9, from 10am-4pm at Thornton Hough Village Hall in Manor Road. It will be selling local … read more
The April issue of PPM is available from today (Thursday March 22) – when it will be delivered to most subscribers’ homes. You can order your copy from us, or it will be available from selected dealers at fairs around … read more
Hundreds of postcard collectors are set to descend on the Bath and West Showground near Shepton Mallet in Somerset for the world’s biggest fair for the hobby. Organiser Barrie Rollinson has got around 140 dealers, a number travelling from overseas, … read more
Neil Baldry has organised three new fairs at Twyford in Berkshire this year. Weeks after cancelling a planned fair at Maidenhead, which was originally scheduled for March 11, Neil has unveiled three dates for Loddon Hall, at which he expects to … read more
Leeds Postcard Fair organiser Claire Gamble has apologised to customers for having to cancel her event at Pudsey Civic Hall tomorrow (Sunday March 4). Heavy snow meant too many dealers had no chance of safely travelling to the venue – … read more
Former submariner Mike Smith is selling his massive 11,000-strong collection of pier postcards which were amassed over 20 years of collecting. Read about Mike’s auction for the cards of cards featuring structures in England, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of … read more
Show organiser Stan Woodhouse cancelled his fair at St Ives on March 17 because of lack of dealer numbers. Fifteen dealers had booked for the event but that’s not enough to avoid Stan making a loss on the show if … read more