AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - Recipients (Updated Jan 2024)

AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2023

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
San Diego Stamp ShowPeter SchwartzThe Earliest Black Portrayals on US Stamps 1864 - 1872
Gulfpex 2023Daniel W. SkeltonThe Mighty Mississippi River
Lakeshore 2023Francois BrisseL'acheminement du courrier du temps des Assyriens a nos jours
Plymouth ShowJack R. PerryA Century of Progress: LZ-127 & the Chicago World's Fair 1933-1934


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2022

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
CHARPEX 2022Larry OliverAnalysis of the Varieties in Typographed Stamps and Overprints
SPRINGPEX 2022Martin TatuchUkrainian Postal Stationery Overprints After Independence 1992-1996
WESTPEX 2022Scott PriorSamuel Langton's Express, California and Nevada, 1850-1865
ORAPEX 2022Lawrence GowQueen Elizabeth Wilding High Values
NAPEX 2022Michael D BeckHawaiian Stamped Envelopes 1884-1900
COLOPEX 2022Maureen ThackerAnd Just What Are EKKO Radio Stamps?
SOPEX 2022Patrick MurphyHistory of the World, Part 1
Rocky Mountain Stamp ShowMoody Tidwell1st Stamp of South Africa: Pretoria 1/2d, 1d & 6d Typographed Issues of 1927-1929
Sarasota National Stamp ExhibitionPhilip LeberTelegraph Launches the Communication Age - A Philatelic Retrospective 1840-2000s
Garfield Perry March PartyR. Steven SaksThe London Numbered Maltese Cross
Nashville Stamp & Postcard ShowRobert WintersGerman Postal Inflation
SPRINGPEX 2022Martin TatuchUkrainian Postal Stationery Overprints After Independence 1992-1996
WESTPEX 2022Scott PriorSamuel Langton's Express, California and Nevada, 1850-1865
ORAPEX 2022Lawrence GowQueen Elizabeth Wilding High Values
NAPEX 2022Michael D BeckHawaiian Stamped Envelopes 1884-1900
COLOPEX 2022Maureen ThackerAnd Just What Are EKKO Radio Stamps?
SOPEX 2022Patrick MurphyHistory of the World, Part 1
Rocky Mountain Stamp ShowMoody Tidwell1st Stamp of South Africa: Pretoria 1/2d, 1d & 6d Typographed Issues of 1927-1929
INDYPEX 2022Casey Jo WhitePhilatelic Fun and Games
SEAPEX 2022Kristen ShaferThe Philatelic History of the Archipelago of Tui Tui
NOJEX 2022Matthew HealeyThe Shilling's Tale: Co-Evolution of Form & Function of the One Shilling Stamp in 19th Century Great Britain
NOJEX 2022Galen RadebaughConnecticut 18th Century Postal History
NOJEX 2022Juame BasellsGeorge Read and the Forwarding Mark of the U.S. Consulate in Malaga, 1839-1855
CHICAGOPEX 2022Khosrow GhadiriThe 1875 Rouletted (Kardi) Lion Issue of Persia
FLOREX 2022Ronald PavlakWho is Ernst Heinrich Wilhelm von Stephan?


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2021

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
Willamette Valley Stamp ShowJoe VoiceThe U.S. Navy Mass Flight of January 1937
PIPEX 2021Joe VoiceThe U.S. Navy Mass Flight of January 1937
WESTPEX 2021Jared GuzinExploring French Architecture Through Stamps
WESTPEX 2021Jason Teh-MitchellLove Letters
SEAPEX 2021Hal LelandThe One Cent Issue of 1869: The Making and Use of a Classic U.S. Stamp
Greater Houston Stamp Show 2021Danny MengThe Melancholoy of Albrecht Dürer, the Mathematician
CHICAGOPEX 2021Berry FeddemaAlbania's 1946 International Women's Conference Issue, A Refocus on Forgeries
FLOREX 2021Michael SmithU.S. 11A with Yellow Placerville, CA Postmark


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2019

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
Stampshow 2019Tomas L GrieblingRings of Clory: The Olympic Symbol as Philatelic Motif
Novapex 2019Brian MurphyNova Scotia Postal History
Sarasota 2019None 
SESE 2019None 
March Party 2019None 
Nashville Stamp ShowJim KotasKotas Family Hikes, Bikes & Likes
Toledo Stamp Expo 19Grant WalkupAll About Dogs
Springpex 2019Kevin S. DudleyU.S. Airmail Rates During Government Operated Airmail Service 1918-1927
NOVAPEX 2018Guy JeffreyOttawa Fancy Cancels 1870-1877
Westpex 2019Jon KawaguchiRyukyu Election Cards
Rocky Mountain Stamp ShowEric StovnerMexico's Mail Transportation Issue: 1895-1899
Sescal 2019Kaitlyn ZhangMan's Best Friend
NAPEX 2019"YASNY"The United States 1869 Issue Used in British Mails
Royal 2019Denzil FernandesOverseas Mail via Bombay, 1860 - 1898
CANPEX 2019John GrahamThe Postal Rates of the Admiral Era (1912 - 1928)
ORAPEX 2019Mark BernerAdvertising Covers of the Large Queen Era


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2018

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
Springpex 2018John SchornThe 1967 Disarmament Stamps of the United Nations and Their First Day Covers
Willamette Valley Stamp Clifford ArmstrongWashington State Apple Stamps from 1934 to 1961
St Louis Stamp ExpoLadd FazoldA Penney Saved�An Introduction to Coating Postal Cards for Reuse
Westpex 2018Bryant E. KornWaterlow & Son's Liberian Stamps of 1892-1905
Pipex 2018Clifford ArmstrongWashington State Apple Tax Stamps
RMSS 2018M. RamachandranCochin State
Huntspex 2018Kathleen Campbell 'Order in the Court'
Colopex 2018Bruce AumentCamp Sherman: Universal Machine Cancel Chronology
SeapexTiffany PeterRacism
WinpexEmmanuel SerriereA French Stamp for Each of 59 French Colonies
Nojex 2018Joseph M FishbeinMilwaukee Road Railway Post Office Service in Minnesota
Stampa 2018Trevor BrockUganda's Membership of the Universal Postal Union
Canpax 2018Derwin MakThe Assassination of John F Kennedy


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2017

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
Ameristamp ExpoMichael BoomGuatemala: The UPU Resplendent Quetzels 1881-1886
SpringpexMs Jeffrey E Hume-PratuchThe Atlantic Puffin
SarasotaBrian StwalleyThe Last King of Iceland--the Postal History of Christian X, 1920-46
Garfield Perry March PartyAlan HanzlCzechoslovak Revolutionary Issues: Chechoslovakia's First Stamps
SopexJohn Swenson25th Anniversary of the Ascent of Mt Everest
Nashville Stamp ShowRudy Caduff1942 Swiss Salvage Issue
WestpexGrant FeringaZaire Foreign Air Mail Postal Rates 1979-2003
Orapex 2017Juzar NoorbhaiSigned, Sealed and Delivered! The Post Office Seals of the United States 1877-1970
Ropex 2017John Flannery IIIBlack Jacks
Pipex 2017Cathie SupenhausLovely as a Tree
Philatelic Show 2017Daniele FonsatoZeppelin Mail of Italy from 1929-1936
Colopex 2017`David Lee GrayWomen in History: Famous and Infamous
Okpex 2017Linda Webb1966 U.S. Circus Stamps
NTSS 2017Anthony CurialePetroleum-A Philatelist's Story
Evergreen Summer ShowLaurie AndersonGo Forr The Gold: Introduction of Women in the Olympic Games
CharpexEdward O de BaryBelgium Postal Services during World War I
Stampshow 2017Jessica RodriguexCosta Rica: 1889 Soto Series
Americover 2017Mick ZaisHand-Crafted First Day Covers for the West Point 5¢ Commemorative
Nojex 2017Kevin CamphausenThe Forgeries of Wiley's One Cent Local
Milcopex 2017John B SharkeyA Short History of Science in Ireland
Greater Houston Stamp ShowLloyd Hogg3 Cent Washington Regular Issue of 1932-Usages, Rates, and Destinations
Merpex 2017William L BarclayThe First Postage Stamps of South Sudan
WinpexPaget Leh LenarzA Landscape Architect's View of Expos 1904-1915 Through Picture Postcards
Canpex 2017Doug MatthewsCeremonial Military Parades: The Face of Nationalism
Filatelic Fiesta 2017Larry D MadduxOregon Territory Mail, 1847-1859
Worthington Stamp Show 2017Verna TarrJesus
Indypex 2017Robert StrantzAirships at War, German use of Airships during World War I
Chicagopex 2017John RadzakBoston Negative Cancellations on Banknote Stamps

AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2016

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
AmeriStamp ExpoGale SelfVarieties of the Penny Black Plates 1-11
AmeriStamp ExpoSherwood H AndersonSkylab: The Impossible Dream
TexpexKris McIntoshSusan B Anthony - Failure is Impossible
Nashville Stamp ShowRobert N CeoWorld War II Era in France
SopexMike RandallUS Internal Revenue
Garfield-Perry March PartyWilliam McLainIreland's Stamps of Independence: An Irish Identity Revealed
WestpexPhilip CandrevaReal Photo Postcards of the Hotel Del Monte
Minensota Stamp ExpoDeloris OlsonCharles Lindberg, An American Aviator
Oakpex 2016Charles EptingRoosevelt's Tree Army: Postal History of the Civilian Conservation Corps, 1933-1942
Charpex 2016David MielkeSlavery and Abolition in the Mail
Omaha Stamp ShowDave Hamilton1940 Famous Americans - Heroes of Peace
Merpex 2016Charlie McGinleyMathematics and Polymaths on Stamps (A Short Introduction)
SeapexJudith M IretonShoemaker to the Stars
NovapexKeith MacKay
AmericoverBasil L CopelandGeneral H H "Hap" Arnold, His Life and Times Revealed Through Philately
Greater Houston Stamp ShowKshama NatarajanA Study in Royal Blue in the Indian Subcontinent
Canpex 2016Joe TrauzziThe 1939 Royal Train Post Office
Winepex 2016Edward CahoonThe FIPEX Triangles
Stampshow 2016Nick CourtelisThe Greek Occupation of Mytilene Stamps on 1912
BalpexDr William D EllisThe Stampless Era Postal History of Stettin, Pomerania 1815-1871
East Bay Collectors ClubJim EdwardsAirlines of East Europe
Filatelic FiestaEdward CahoonThe FIPEX Triangles
ChicagopexC Norman AndrewsThe Large Officials of Sweden
Florex 2016Richard D JonesTraining For War - Fleet Problem XX


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2015

Show Exhibitor Title of Exhibit
Minnesota Stamp ExooGary ReiterThe Philatelic Iceboat
Evergreen Stamp CllubWilliam MessecarCreating an Exhibit: British War Tax of World War I
SeapexKylie EricksonBears Repeating
StampshowDaniel J RyterbandA Country Divided: Effects of the American Civil War on the Mails
MilcopexDavid CarneyPostal History of Outagamie County
WinepexGale SelfVarieties of the Penny Black
IndypexCandace WeissengerHow Did Early America Spell Relief: Outhouse
Filatelic FiestaJeffrey M OmdahlThe First Issue Postal History of the Americas
ChicagopexFrancois GuillotinFrench Revenue Stamps Taxing Pharmaceutical Specialtes 1918-1934
SescalJohn KordichThe Eyes of Miguel Hidalgo
FlorexCheyenne FlemmingDinosaurs of the World
Southeastern Stamp ExpoRobert RentschGerman POW in Japan 1914-1920
Aripex Joe R CodyArizona Territorial Postal Routes 1866-1912
Saint Louis Stamp ExpoTerry KurzinskiLouisiana Purchase Exposition
ORAPEXLuc LegaultL'Affranchissement Mecanique 1897-1922
WestpexWill and Abby CsaplarA License and Stamp System for Waterfowl Conservation in the 20th Century U.S.
PIPEXMarc DochezU.S. 3 Cent Washington Stamp 1851-1857
Rocky Mountain Stamp ShowPeter FordThe De La Rue Definitive Issues of British Guiana (1876-1932)
Royale of Canada 2015Darcy HicksonSewell Camp-"The White City"
The Plymouth ShowLawrence R MeadBritish Heligoland: 1866-1890
NOJEXZachary SimmonsItalian and French Forces in the Holy Land: 1917-1921
OKPEXRobert HolbrookExcerpts from the Sixty Six Books of the Holy Bible Illustrated by the Postage Stamps of the World
Balpex 2015Louis PatakiThe Shauntung Railway : German Postal Administration in the Kiautschou Neutral Zone and Shantung china, 1900-1914
Colopex 2015Kenneth GilbertLand Post 'Uber Lehrte' Examples of the Rural Mail System in Germany 1933-1987


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2014

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
AMERISTAMPFabrice FouchardGoldLe 15c "tete de Percheur" a St. Pierre et Micquelon
ARIPEXPatrick SpencerSilverDead Letter Office Envelopes and Rates
SOUTHEASTERNMel CoeSilver-BronzeMarc Chagall Stained Glass Windows on Stamps
GARFIELD-PERRYJohn NinkSilver-BronzeThe Farley's Not Just Follies
WESTPEXDavid ZemerGoldThe 1920 Panama & Canal Zone One Balboa Stamp from Photograph to Production
PIPEXCathie OsborneSilver-BronzeBells and the Sea
PHILATELIC SHOWRoger FissetteBronzeThree Cents Worth of History, Scriptual Messages
ROPEXFrederick HaynesCertA Philatelic Trip Through Norway
ROYALELeon MatthysSilverNova Scotia's Christmas Island - A Philatelic Study up to 1992
NOJEXLudvig SvobodaSilverCzechlovakia's Hrascany 1918-1920
OXPEXJames WeigantSilverThe Postal History of the Osage Indian Reservation; 1826-1967
NTSSJean StoutVermeilA Celebration of the Cockroach!
BALPEXAddie AmosGoldThe Penguin: The Bird that Does Not Fly
OMAHAJoe and Rite RendeBronzeHistory f Postal Rates of the US
MILCOPEXSharon & Alexander DurtkaSilver-BronzeIditarod Trail Mail Cachets 1974-2014
SESCALLarry HallerGoldUnited States Hand Applied Flag Cancellations 1852-1949
FILATELIC FIESTASyghanku ChatterjeeGoldThe 6th Group in Indian Half Anna Lithographs of 1854- Die 1
FLOREXZeb VanceSilverThe Flying Post Office: A USPOD Experiment.
MIDWEST PHILATELICMike ThomasRG AwardImpromptu Postal History
LINPEXDavid WallmanVermeilArbor Day
NASHVILLEJanice ErbachGoldCoccine Ilidae - Ladybird Beetles
PARAFOREXMike Durkin2nd PlaceA Brief History of Medicine- A Story of the Men and Women
MERPEXMary SanchezBronzeMusic: The Eternal Gift for All to Enjoy
SEAPEXEric BustardBronzeGerman Cameroun
GREATER HOUSTONLabron HarrisVermeilInternational Usages of the 5 cent Brown Small Banknote
WINPEXBill TathamVermeilSacramento CA, the 40 cent Rate Period
SACAPEXAna CalderonSilverThe Monarchy of Queen Elisabeth II
PENPEXMarty KleinSilverPostal History of Togo 1888 - 1921


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2013

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
NOVAPEXFabrice FouchardGoldLe 15c "Tete de pecheur" a St. Pierre et Miquelon
THAMESPEXWilliam BurtonSilver BronzeNew London Connecticut 100+ Years - Then and Now
SACAPEXKelly McHanBronzeSeventh-Day Adventist Themes in Stamps and Covers
FLOREXPaul B. SpiwakSilver BronzeZemstvo (Rural) Stamps Used in Ukraine
AMERISTAMPRajesh PahariaGoldRefugee Relief Tax Exempt Mails
SOUTHEASTERNFred DanesSilver BronzeEmergency Bird Overprints of Fiji: 2006-11
SARASOTALes KneblSilver BronzePostal Service in Hungary During the Hyperinflation
GARFIELD PERRYJohn WalkerVermeilPatriotic Covers used within the Confederate States of America During the Civil War 1861-65
PSNERichard OrtlipBronzeA Brief History of Coffee
ARIPEXHermann IvesterGoldThe Saint Louis Provisionals 1898
ROCKY MOUNTAINRosalie BockSilver BronzeAll in the Family
PIPEXMarcus WoodwardSilver UK Postal Rate Changes and its Effect on the Machin Difinitive Series from 1971-2012
WESTPEXRichard LivingstonSilverCelebration of the End of Nazi Rule in Czechoslovakia: Local "Liberation" Stamps and Covers of May 1945
ROPEXMichael AndersonSilver BronzeWhat Do I Do Now?
NTSSMartin MorrisseyBronzePrinting Stamps of the World
NOJEXRichard DebneyGoldCape of Good Hope - 1853-1910
NAPEXChester MajewskiSilverPapers for Payment to the State of the Spanish Phillipines 1883-99
ROYALETom MethotVermeilSteamboat Mail on the St. Lawrence River, Montreal-Quebec: 1819-1858
COLOPEXRobert BramwellSilverThe Simplex Hand Stamped Postal Markings of Schenedctady, NY - 1797 to 1875
STAMPSHOWAutumn HanleyVermeilHow Sweet It Is
MERPEXMathew ApplegateGoldU.S. Stamps and the Statue of Liberty
BALPEXChris PollockSilverThe Often Forgotten Role of the Union Navy in the Civil War
OMAHADavid FineBronzeGuatemalian Official and Quasi Official Mail
GREATER HOUSTONArdy CallenderGoldNew York Type A Supplementary Mail
SEAPEXBeatrice VogelBronzeArachnids: Spiders and Their Kin
MIDCITIESKen JonesGold"Climbing Mt. Everest - Mountain Climbing Covers and Cards"
FILATELIC FIESTADavid MillerBronzeHistory of World War II as told in Stamps
PENPEXRaymond TeysSilverAustraliasian Aerophilia
FLOREXWilliam KellyVermeilThe 3 c Iwo Jima Issue of 1945 and Its First Days


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2012

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
NAPEXELIZABETH CARTERVERMEILTHE JOURNEY OF A WOMAN ARTIST
NTSSGREG BALAGIANVERMEILTHE LION - MOST SYMBOLIC ANIMAL OF ALL
COLOPEXMATTHEW LIEBSONGOLDTHE UNITED STATES POSTAL SAVINGS SYSTEM 1911-1967
AMERICOVERTOM PELUSOBRONZEUSPS SCRAMBLED INDICIA ISSUES 1997-2004
STAMPSHOWALEJANDRO ORTIZVERMEILPRESTAMP MAIL FROM THE REGION OF ANTIOQUIA BETWEEN 1786-1865
BALPEXJOHN J. CHAITESIL.BROZTHE UTILITY OF TEST STAMPS AND POSTAL EXPERIMENTS
MSNELARRY NIXGOLDAMERICA'S PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND THEIR FORERUNNERS 1731-1956
SANDICALRobert and Anita HafnerBRONZESkirl of the Pipes
ARIPEXK. Joe YoussefiVERMEILThe Meched (Persia) Postal Rebellion of 1902
AMERISTAMPRobert ManleyGOLDDehra Dun - Colonial Postal History - 1852-1950
PNSEHenry ApplegateVERMEIL1926 Sesquicentennial International Exhibition
PLYMOUTH SHOWGary ArnoldVERMEILSquared Circle Cancels of Canada - Admiral Period 1912-1928
PHILATELIC SHOWKen LeBowBRONZEFancy Cancels on 19th Century U.S. Stamps
PIPEXDavid FosterSILVERMilitary or Franchise Stamps of Vietnam
ROCKY MOUNTAINCornelius GrauSIL BRZMexique L'Emission de 1861
NOJEXHyman LovitzSILVERThe Semi-postal Issues of Imperial Russia - The Charities of 1905, 1914, 1915
NAPEXRandolf SmithVERMEILBuilding Confederate Unity: The Important Role of Flag Covers


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2011

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
STAMPSHOWPaul ClemmensonVERMEILDenmark TB Seals - The Early Years of Danish Christmas Seals
BALPEXRalph PerryVERMEILThe 1898 Visit of Kaiser Whilhelm II to the Holy Land
MERPEXThomas SchillingSILVERCachets of the Overrun Countries Series
MILCOPEXRobert TataraSILVER BRONZEMellenium of Poland
INDYPEXJennifer BourassaSILVERPenicillin
OMAHAIvan (Buz) SawyerSILVERGermany 3rd Reich Booklets - An Overview
SESCALDavid BrooklerVERMEILA Taxonomy of Star Cancellations
CHICAGOPEXDottie KugelSILVERThe Struggle for Women's Rights
PENPEXJasmine MarchwordtVERMEILThe Korean War Through Grandpa's Eyes
Dennis HasslerSILVERReward Cards
SEAPEXAnne G. lowfylSILVER1928-1939 Air France Postcards Promoting the South Atlantic Route
Vesma GrinfeldsVERMEILPostmarks along Postal Routes within the Territory of Lavonia: 1800-1859
ARIPEXJUAN DIAZVERMEILDURANGO CLASSIC ISSUES 1856-1872
COLOPEXTODD MILLERBRONZECLASSIC AMERICAN POSTAGE STAMPS FROM 1847-1907
AMERISTAMPROBERT LOEFFLERSILVERTHE ISSUED FORMATS OF THE 37CENT FLAG ISSUE OF 2002
GARFIELD-PERRYKATHRYN JOHNSONGOLDCEYLON POSTAL MARKINGS 1836-1903
PNSEWIESLAW KOSTKAVERMEILKINGDOM OF POLAND STAMPLESS MAIL
WESTPEXJOHN K. CROSSSILVERPORTUGUESE AFRICA USED ABROAD
PLYMOUTH SHOWJERREY WESTHEIMERVERMEILHENRY LOWENBERG'S QUEST TO PREVENT THE RE-USE OF THE POSTAGE STAMP
ROCKY MOUNTAINWILLIAM JOHNSONVERMEILJAMES WILLIAM DENVER - THE MAN AND HIS TIMES
NOJEXRICHARD BATESVERMEILTYPESETTING, PRINTING AND PLATE VARIETIES AND ERRORS ON FLAT PRESS U.S. STAMPS OVERPRINTED CANAL ZONE
NAPEXIAN GILCHRISTGOLDSCADTA MAIL FROM AND TO SWITZERLAND 1923-1937
MNSEANTONIO LEN-RIOSBRONZEPOST OFFICES OF THE CANAL ZONE AND THE COMMUNITIES THEY SERVED


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2010

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
COLOPEX 2010James HeringVermeilThe First Day Covers of the Harding Memorial Issue
SARASOTA 2010Mary Ann FrostSilver BronzeParenting Principles Taught by Disney
TEXPEX 2010Timur KuranGoldLate Ottoman Postal Stationery: The Political and Postal Restructuring of the Easter Mediterranean 1908-1925
PLYMOUTH 2010Gene StutzensteinSilverJapanese National Parks
WESTPEX 2010Robert PuchalaGoldCracow Issue 1919
PHILATELIC 2010Paul AllanGoldOutgoing Mail from India 1854-1876
RMSS 2010Beverly RoweBronzeGraceful Aging of a Monarch
ROYAL 2010Pradir DattaSilverNauru - The Pleasant Island - an overview 1919-1954
NOJEX 2010Robert CohenSilver BronzeTerror via the Mails
PIPEX 2010Marilyn MillerSilver BronzeThe Evoluntion of Olympic Sporting Events
ROPEX 2010John Lighthouse US Revenue Stamps- The First Issue: "Using Commerce to Fund the Civil War"
NTSS 2010Karen CartierSilver BronzeThe Real Ugly Duckling
MNSE 2010Rudolf KellerSilver BronzeStamps Designed by Swiss Artist Hans Erni
CHARPEX 2010Dennis AmosSilverThe Story of Metals Joining


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2009

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
AMERISTAMP 2009JOELLE OLAISOLASilverLE REGARD A TRAVERS LES TIMBRES DE ST. PIERRE ET MIQUELON
ST. LOUIS 2009SCOTT WARDGoldTHE U.S. PARCEL POST RATES & USAGES 1913-1926
EDMONDON 2009IAN WRIGHTVermeilGREAT BRITAIN ONE-PENNY RED, 1854-1856
PHILATELIC SHOW 2009WILLIAM SAMMISRES GRANDTHE EXPRESSES OF MAINE - PRIVATE AND POSTAL 1840-1865
RMSS 2009STEPHEN MCGILLVermeilBRITAIN'S MARVELOUS MACHINS - A STUDY OF DECIMAL DEFINITIVE VARIETIES
ROPEX 2009GARY WAYNE LOEWSilverUP A LAZY RIVER: THE VILLAGE AND TOWN CANCELLATIONS OF THE GAMBIA
PIPEX 2009HUGH WESTGATEVermeil1898 CANADIAN IMPERIAL PENNU POSTAGE ISSUE: CONCEPT TO ITS CENTENARY
NTSS 2009VAN SIEGLINGSILVERBRONZETHE MAGICAL WORLD OF HARRY POTTER
ROSSICAPEX 2009STEVE VOLISVermeilODESSA: CLANDESTINE MAIL SURVEILLANCE 1920-1940
MNSE 2009HALEY OSWALDSilverGREETINGS FROM MINNESOTA: A PHILATELIC EXPLORATION
STAMPSHOW 2009RONALD CARRGoldTHE 4 CENT JACKSON ISSUE OF 1883
BALPEX 2009William Fort Pan American Airways Transatlantic Airmail Routes 1939-1945
STAMPEXP 2009Stephen PrigozySilverTelegraph Fakes, Fantasies, Similituds and spoofs
OKPEX 2009Mega HallSilver BronzePurr-fect Pets
SESCAL 2009Mel DickSilverThe Life and Career of the US Lexington CV2
VAPEX 2009Robert MayoVermeilRichmond Virginia Stampless Covers and Supplementary Markings from 1800-1861


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2008

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
ARIPEX 2008PAUL S. HARTERVermeilBUTTERFIELD OVERLAND MAIL SEPTEMBER 1858-MARCH 1861
COLOPEX 2008GARY CARLSONVermeilPOSTAL HISTORY OF SWEDEN'S ENGRAVED OSCAR II ISSUE 1891-1911
AMERISTAMP 2008SANJEEP JAISWALGoldFIRST ISSUE OF DHAR
EDMONTON 2008DAVID BARTLETGoldBOOKLETS OF NEWFOUNDLAND
FILATELIC FIESTA 2008PAUL ORTEGA SilverUSAGES OF THE FIRST POSTAGE STAMPS OF INDEPENDENT UKRAINE 1918
MARCH PARTY 2008RICHARD BARSONS-BronzeU.S. ALBERT EINSTEIN ISSUE - PERFINS
PHILATELIC SHOW 2008MARK S. SCHWARTZGoldTHE EARLY SHIPS LETTERS OF ESSEX COUNTY, MASS.
ROYAL 2008PHILIPPE TALARICOSilverLA MUSIQUE PAR LES INSTRUMENTS
NAPEX 2008JO B LIEVSAYSilverUSE OF US MAILS BY FRENCH FORCES WWII
NOJEX 2008JOHN CROUTS-Bronze20TH CENTUARY PRESIDENTS, CAMPAIGN TO INAUGURATION
INDYPEX 2008JAMES LAWLERBronzeKOKOMO STAMP CLUB'S PRESS PRINTED POSTMARKS
PIPEX 2008DUANE HEVERLINGBronzeGOLD RUSH FEVER
STAMPSHOW 2008ROBERT BOYDSilverCRAZY QUILT: POSTAGE RATES TO THE GERMAN STATES 1851-61
BALPEX 2008PATRICK HENRY CROWESilverAUSTRIA - 1 KREUZER FIRST ISSUE 1850-1858
MI;COPEX 2008MILTON WIRTHS-BronzeA FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE POST OFFICE
SOUTHEASTERN 2008PETER CHANGVermeilTHE HIGH VALUE ELEPHANT ISSUES OF THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES
VAPEX 2008JOSEPH HIGGINSBronzeTHE SPACE RACE AND BEYOND
OKPEX 2008DON COLLINSGoldHAWAII-KING KAMEHAMEHA III AND KING KAMEHAMEHA IV ISSUES
FLOREX 2008NICHOLAS KIRKEGoldTHE RISE AND FALL OF THE NYFM FANCY CANCELS 1870-1878


AAPE First Time Exhibitor Award - 2007

Show Exhibitor MEDAL Title of Exhibit
BALPEX 2007REYNOLD F. SALMONSilverTHE 2002 AUSTRIAN MIXED FRANKINGS IN SCHILLING AND EURO
SOUTHEASTERN 2007DOUGLAS PAVEYS-BronzePRIVATE MAIL DELIVERY IN GERMANY 1871-1900
SESCAL 2007RON COUCHOTSilverTHE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE 5c BEACON (U.S.AIRMAIL STAMP OF 1928)
SESCAL 2007BILL SCHWARTZS-BronzeCIVIL WAR LETTERS
OKPEX 2007JAY BIGALKES-BronzeTHE 90c HAGATNA BAY GUAM STAMP
CHICAGOPEX 2007JULIAN AULEYTNERGoldPROVISIONAL HANDSTAMPS USED IN POLAND
FLOREX 2007PENNY BORROWMANS-BronzeSCENIC CHINA - 12 AMAZING VIEWS