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Do you collect pressing irons, trivets, or other laundry day collectibles?

Join PITCA! You won't find a nicer group of collectors ~ people you will soon call friends.

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Image shared by member Melissa Blankenship: Irons from the Carson Auction on 7/28/22.

An important public health message for a condition known as FERROPHILIA MULTIFORME (FM). 

Be sure to check the SPOTLIGHT Tab each time you visit for the latest in upcoming Auctions - electric iron and trivet related Blog posts - and the most recent Videos in the interesting and educational "Kevin Talks Irons" series on YouTube. #58 posted on July 25!

Pressing Iron Enthusiasts is a Facebook discussion forum moderated by PITCA members. Check it out!

Pressing News

PITCA membership includes a subscription to the Pressing News journal which is published quarterly in September, December, March & June. The June 2022 issue contains the following in-depth articles: 

  1. Imperial Brass Manufacturing Co.
  2. Drawings By Jessica Gondek
  3. Collecting Sprinkler Bottles: Reference Books
  4. A. E. McDonald's Implement for Ironing Hats
  5. Four More Charcoal Irons 
  6. Selling A Champion On Ebay

Would you like to read a past issue? ✰ Click Here to view six articles from the September 2021 issue plus two other articles shared from earlier issues.

 
 

Members Only Updates ✰ AUGUST 2022

1. If you have images taken at Convention to share, please email them to Lynn Rosack, Webmaster for inclusion in the 2022 PITCA Convention Photo Album.

2. PITCA Membership Renewal is now past due for the 2022-2023 club year. 

3. If you're considering attending the International Meeting of Collectors of Old Flat Irons in Spain this September, contact Jeannie Marcus if you have any questions.

4. Please check Announcements each time you visit the website. And take advantage of BuySellTrade and Forum to communicate with fellow members. New Ad placed 7/20 in BuySellTrade!

✰ Are you a PITCA member who needs to Sign Up for this website or is having trouble accessing the tabs under Members Only? Website Help.

PITCA Officers for 2022 - 2023

Jeannie Marcus ~ President

Jerry Marcus ~ Secretary/Treasurer

Jay Raymond ~ Editor, Pressing News

Jackie Lind ~ Librarian

Lynn Rosack ~ Webmaster

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