French for stock exchange The word Bourse is thought to originate from the town of Bruges in Belgium In the early 13th century, merchants from the main commercial centres, particularly from Genoa and Venice, used to gather in front of the house of the Van der Buerse family in Bruges
A meeting of stamp collectors and/or dealers, where stamps and covers are sold or exchanged A bourse usually has no competitive exhibits of stamps or covers Almost all public stamp exhibitions include a dealer bourse, though many bourses are held without a corresponding exhibition
A place where dealers, collectors and the general public get together to buy, sell and trade coins with each other Usually the most active section of a coin show
A meeting of stamp collectors and/or dealers, where stamps and covers are sold or exchanged. A bourse usually has no competitive exhibits of stamps or covers. Almost all public stamp exhibitions include a dealer bourse, though many bourses are held without a corresponding exhibition
From a French word for 'Purse', a coin exhibition, show or fair where coin dealers, issuers and collectors assemble to buy, sell or trade items of a numismatic nature
a show in which dealers take booths and offer their wares to the stamp collecting public Bull's Eye - First issue of Brazil consisting of an intricate circular design Bull's Eye Cancellation - A postmark in which the City, State and dates have been placed directly on the center of a stamp or block of stamps