The January 2017 issue includes the George Pearson Literature Prize voting form, for members to choose their favourite article from issues 213–215. The table of content is:

• President’s Message by Dave McIntyre
• Editor’s Desk by Ron van der Holt
• Exfilna 2016 Zaragoza, Spain by Dr. Les Glassman
• Portuguese India, Vasco da Gama 1925 set  by Milind Kamat and Ron van der Holt
• The Excitement of Unissued Postage Dues!  by Ron van der Holt
• Local Overprints on Fiscal Issues by Ron van der Holt
• A message from BArge in Germany by Michael Ehrig
• Waving the Flag for Portuguese Philately by John Swan
• PPS Auction Announcement (Saturday March 18th) by Roger Lawson