About Pederson Stamps
Pederson Stamps strives to build lasting relationships with its customers. We are a dealer member of the American Stamp Dealers Association (ASDA), National Stamp Dealers Association (NSDA), Internet Philatelic Dealers Association and American Philatelic Society (APS). We emphasize customer satisfaction and work closely with customers to help meet their philatelic needs. Want lists are encouraged and we will do our best to answer any philatelic question or to direct you to a source that can. We encourage new collectors, young and old, to ask for guidance since those new collectors will help ensure the continued success and enjoyment for everyone involved in our hobby. Pederson Stamps specializes in U. S. stamps, Allied Military Government (AMG) stamps and postal history, U.S. Presidential Issue of 1938 (Prexie) postal history and worldwide postal history. Our U.S. stock includes back of the book items, cinderellas, advertising covers, and first day covers. In addition, we stock worldwide postal history and a more limited selection of stamps for countries and stamp issuing entities (current and past) around the world. To get in touch with us, simply send an E-mail to rich@pedersonstamps.com.
The owner of Pederson Stamps, Richard Pederson (pictured at right), has been a stamp and cover collector since the age of 7. From the time the philatelic bug bit him as a youth, he has actively pursued his interest in stamps and covers, even during his years in college. Richard collects all AMG emissions, including back-of-the-book and postal history, and Prexie postal history and is actively working on putting together several Prexie postal history exhibits. He is the current editor of the A.M.G. Courier, the journal of the AMG Collectors' Club, is the Prexie columnist for U.S. Stamp News, is the AMG columnist for the ASC&D and also edits the ASC&D, the magazine published by the American Stamp Dealers Association (ASDA). When time permits, he writes articles for the philatelic press, including MeKeel's and Stamps Magazine and U.S. Stamp News, The Prexie Era, Possessions, Mourning Notes, the A.M.G. Courier, and ASC&D, and plans to continue to do more writing in the future. Over the years, he has been involved with a number of stamp clubs and societies and is currently a life member of the American Philatelic Society (APS) and the American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors (AAPE) and also is a member of: APS Writer's Unit #30; American Topical Association (ATA); United States Stamp Society (USSS); United States Philatelic Classics Society (USPCS); Mourning Stamps and Covers Club; AMG Collector's Club; State Revenue Society (SRS); The Perfins Club; United Postal Stationery Society; American Numismatic Association (ANA); American First Day Cover Society; Korea Stamp Society; Ryukyu Philatelic Specialist Society; and American Philatelic Congress.
