Mid-Cities Stamp Club
Your Friendly North Texas Philatelic Organization
2023 Mid-Cities Stamp Club EXPO
2023 Mid-Cities Stamp Club EXPO

2023 Mid-Cities Stamp Club EXPO

Welcome to the Mid-Cities Stamp Club Stamp Show web page. Our annual stamp show is known as The Mid-Cities Stamp Club EXPO. This is the 36th consecutive year for the show, which has proven popular with both collectors and dealers. Once again, the show will be held at the spacious Grapevine Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. We anticipate having 25 dealers, including a number of notable dealers from out-of-state. Each year a theme is chosen. This year's theme is Fiftieth Anniversary of the Mid-Cities Stamp Club.

Our website will keep you posted on the latest news and information regarding EXPO 2023. If you cannot find the information you need, please contact us and we will determine if we can provide what you are looking for.

Scott #1 5¢ Ben Franklin
Scott #2968 32¢ State of Texas Sesquicentennial
292 $1.00 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
Scott #C3a 24¢ Inverted Curtiss Jenny
C18 50¢ Century of Progress (Baby Zepp)

President's Letter

Click here to view welcome letter from Ken Aldridge, President of the Mid-Cities Stamp Club.

Grapevine Convention Center

November 10 & 11, 2023

36th Annual Exhibition & Bourse of The Mid-Cities Stamp Club

Grapevine Convention Center

1209 S Main St,
Grapevine, TX 76051

Friday 10 AM to 5 PM,
Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM.

Please Note: This is a Friday/Saturday show.

Show Highlights

Grapevine Map
The Comfort Inn, Grapevine, TX offers a special rate of $89.00 per night (+plus tax) for up to four persons. To make reservations, please call 817-329-9300 and ask for the Mid-Cities Stamp Show Room Rate by mentioning “Mid-Cities Stamp Club EXPO.”

The theme for EXPO 2023 is Fiftieth Anniversary of the Mid-Cities Stamp Club. The show will feature a 25 Dealer Bourse, a giant Mixture Pick, Chance Board, a Beginning Collectors Center, and a Silent Auction. Free Parking and Free Admission.

Current local/city/county/state health protocols will be observed.

EXPO 2023 is sponsored by the Mid-Cities Stamp Club, P.O. Box 820784, North Richland Hills, Texas 76182-0784.

3 Separate Raffle Drawings, for:

  • (1) Great Britain Penny Black, and
  • (2) US Airmail Scott C3, and
  • (3) 1985 signed and framed limited edition Texas waterfowl print with stamp.
  • You do not have to be present to win.
  • Mixture Pick

    • Our popular Giant Mixture Pick will have 3 tables of (mostly) on-paper stamps.
    • Join fellow collectors in the search for low-cost US and Worldwide stamps.
    • U.S. stamps are 6¢ each for the first 19, 5¢ each for 20 or more.
    • Foreign stamps are 8¢ each up to 199 stamps, 7¢ each for 200 to 399 stamps.
    • 6¢ each for 400 to 499 stamps, and 5¢ each if you buy 500 or more.

    Chance Board

    • Our popular Chance Board will be offering philatelic prizes.
    • Take a chance at $1.00 each, or 6 picks for $5.00.

    Beginning Collectors Center

    • Our Beginning Collectors Center is the place to go if you are new to the hobby.
    • Experienced collectors will assist new collectors and young collectors with stamps, supplies, albums, magazines, and advice.

    Silent Auction News

    Our Silent Auction will be held in the area located on the east side of the hall. There will be around 100 philatelic items available to bid on and we will offer our Buy it Now feature. If you see an item you want, you can “grab” it for the “Buy It Now” price and take your treasure home immediately. Many items go for bargain prices, so be sure to stop by and put in your bids. Bidding will close precisely at 2:00 PM Saturday. Auction winners can pick up their purchases between 2:30 PM and 4:00 PM Saturday.

    Exhibits

    There will be 4 frames of EXHIBITS of stamps, covers and related material.

    Dealer List

    Check the 2023 Dealer List.

Awards and Affiliations

Texas Philatelic Association
American Topical Association
Chapter APS
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