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Prospectus available for Westpex 2026
By Linn’s Staff
The exhibitor’s prospectus is available for the 66th annual Westpex stamp show. The show will take place April 24-26, 2026, at the San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront Hotel, 1800 Old Bayshore Highway, Burlingame, Calif., near San Francisco.
The exhibitor’s prospectus and entry forms are available on the show website at www.westpex.org. Entries are accepted through Feb. 28, 2026, or when the more than 250 frames of exhibits are subscribed.
This is a World Series of Philately exhibition, with the multiframe grand award winner eligible for the Champion of Champions competition at the Boston 2026 World Expo in Boston, Mass., May 23-30, 2026, and the single-frame grand award winner eligible for the single-frame championship at the Chicagopex show near Chicago Nov. 20-22, 2026.
The Westpex exhibition will include participation by the Collectors Club, the Collectors Club of San Francisco, the Western Cover Society and the Hawaiian Philatelic Society.
The bourse (sales area) will include more than 70 national and international dealers in stamps, postal history and postal stationery along with a four-day auction by Schuyler Rumsey Auctions.
A Westpex-sponsored youth area will offer free stamps and supplies to young collectors. On Sunday, April 26, a Boy Scout Merit Badge program is scheduled.
Westpex 2026 will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of San Francisco. A special cinderella souvenir sheet and cacheted cover will be available.
A first-day ceremony for the United Nations Postal Administration’s Endangered Species stamps will be held Friday, April 24.
Complete show details are available at www.westpex.org.
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