- Ian Kimmerly — Owner. A collector (A.P.S. #40836), Exhibitor, and Stamp Dealer. For a fuller philatelic biography click here.
- Brian Wolfenden — Store manager. Collector, stamp dealer.
- David Giles — Describing and Inventory, store support. Collector.
- Stein Myklebust — Describing and Inventory, store support. Collector.
- Matt Johnston (Webmaster & Systems).
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Stamps
Our inventory of mint and used Canada and British North America is comprehensive. We also have at hand extensive British Commonwealth, and European countries are well represented in our stock. Some popular topical collections are also available, as are a good selection of lots and collections.
Our Guarantee
Our standards for grading stamps are as strict and accurate as is humanly possible. We have built an outstanding reputation throughout our years as a retail stamp store and formerly as an auction house. We believe that our on-line relationship with our customers must adhere to the same high business standards we have always applied.
Privacy and Security
Your privacy and security is very important to us. Therefore, you can be sure:
- We do not store any personal information about our customers on our site.
- Ian Kimmerly Stamps does NOT share, sell, or disclose any of the information you submit on- or off-line, including e-mail addresses or other personal information.
- Our credit card transmission service, provided by Shopdaddy.com, is completely encrypted and safe. The information you send us this way will not be stored on-line.
- We manage and maintain our own e-mail list, where messages are checked to be sure:
- They don’t contain viruses;
- We are the only account that is authorized to use our mailing list, so you won’t get “spam”,
- We won’t allow document attachments on the messages, so you will be doubly protected against viruses or other damaging files.
General
Our historic and spacious store stands one block from Parliament Hill on the bustling Sparks Street pedestrian mall in Ottawa. You can find a map to our store at this link. Our friendly and bilingual staff are always ready to help. We offer a complete line of stamps, supplies and materials for beginning and advanced philatelists.
Literature
We have a wide-ranging library of philatelic literature, and are always happy to provide comfortable space for our customers who would like to spend a few moments expanding their appreciation of our hobby.
Web Site
Ian Kimmerly Stamps has been on-line since 1996. Our site features information about our store, links to our other on-line endeavours (eBay, Zillions of Stamps, mailing list), and a ZenCart store where you can purchase material from our inventory.
Please address any problems about the web site, its functioning, or things you would like to see here to our Site Administrator. All philatelic or general inquiries should be sent to Ian Kimmerly Stamps, or use the contact information below.

