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    Past Palmares

    Pipex Medals

    PIPEX 2023 Palmares

    WSP Show – May 5-7, 2023

     

    PIPEX 2023 Grand Award

    Henrik Mouritsen

    The Bicoloured Skilling Stamps of Denmark 1870-1874

       

    PIPEX 2023 Reserve Grand Award

    Steve McGill Britain’s Marvelous Machins
       

    PIPEX 2023 One Frame Grand Award

    Louis Fiset

    Political Prisoners’ Mail from the 1848 Paris “June Days Uprising”

       

    COURT OF HONOR

    Steve McGill

    British Postal Mechanisation: From TRANSORMA to the Modern Era

    Giovanni Balimann

    Cancelling Machines in Switzerland

       

    MULTI-FRAME EXHIBITS

    Large Gold

    Henrik Mouritsen

    The Bicoloured Skilling Stamps of Denmark 1870-1874 (95 pts)

    Semyon Melamud

    Giants of the Sky! Zeppelin Airships and their Mail: Demonstration Flights 1900-1931 (AAMS Large Gold) (93 pts)

    Greg Galletti

    The Overprinted Issues of Switzerland for the SdN and BIT (1922-1946) (90 pts)

    Leon Hong Li

    Pre-Stamp Period of Ecuador (92 pts)

    Steve McGill

    Britain’s Marvelous Machins (95 pts)

    Joe Huwiler

    Cross & Numeral / Standing Helvetia 1882-1907 (93 pts)

    Charles O’Brien III

    The Eagle Has Landed (92 pts)

    Roger Heath

    Swiss Flexible-head Razor Cancellers (92 pts)

    Steve McGill

    The British Non-Denominated Definitive Series 1989-2022 (92 pts)

    Sylvia Kalin

    I Love Chickens (90 pts)

    Fran Adams

    Atlantic Meeting – 1941 (90 pts)

    Gold
    Michael Mather

    London Cancels – Development during the Victorian Period (86 pts)

    Dickson Preston

    Postal Inflation in the Canal Zone 1958-1979 (85 pts)

    Fabien Barnier

    The Bust of William Tell: Uses between 1914 and 1942 (88 pts)

    Richard Wilson

    Dominion of Canada Law Stamps (87 pts)

    Bob Helms

    Mail Flown on Giant US Airships USS Akron and Macon (AAMS Gold) (87 pts)

    Brad Wilde

    SCADTA: To, from, and through the isthmus of Panama (AAMS Gold) (89 pts)

    Gregg Redner

    The Evolution of Port Paye’ Auxiliary Marking on Pre-philatelic Belgian Mail (85 pts)

    Louis Fiset

    US Transatlantic 30-cent Globe Airmail Stamp at Work (1939-1942) (AAMS Gold) (88 pts)

    Margaret

    The Sunburst Registry Seals of Mexico (85 pts)

    Giovanni Balimann

    The Handling of Bulk Mail by the Swiss Postal Administration (87 pts)

    Giovanni Balimann

    Swiss Parcel Cards (87 pts)

    Peter Beer

    North Atlantic Catapult Flights 1928-1935 (AAMS Gold) (87 pts)

    Esther Pfister

    The Dove: the symbol- and messenger bird (85 pts)

    Clemens Albert

    The New Hebrides (1892-1941) (85 pts)

    Roger Heath

    The Development of Refuse’ Markings on Swiss Mail (85 pts)

    Sam Chiu

    Chefoo/Yantai, China: Picture Postcards 1898-1911 (86 pts)

    Hans Scheibler

    All Scrap or What? (88 pts)

    Ross Marshall

    Polish Galicia Judicial Mail 1919-1933 (87 pts)

    Tony Dewey

    Swiss Official Stamps for the UNEO and International Agencies (88 pts)

    Large Vermeil

    Ross Marshall

    The Greymouth Coalfield of New Zealand (80 pts)

    Ralph Nafziger

    The 15-cent 1978 Viking Mars Issue (81 pts)

    Hugh Sebag-Montefiore

    Postcards of Charles Orens Bonaventure Denizard (1879-1963) (83 pts)

    Lloyd Ferrell

    Transition to War at Pearl Harbor: Navy ships along Ford Island and Battleship Row (81 pts)

    Bruce Marsden

    The Natural and Social History of Switzerland (83 pts)

    Peter Beer

    Manned Space Stations (AAMS Vermeil) (83 pts)

    Vermeil

    John Wynns

    St. Lucia: 1901-1912 Era (75 pts)

    Joe Voice

    US Navy Patrol Wings Over the Pacific (AAMS Vermeil) (79 pts)

    Frank Blechschmidt

    The Official Postcards of Great Britain 1870-1901 in the Reign of Queen Victoria (78 pts)

    Richard Hall

    The Other Pro Juventute Items (78 pts)

    Richard Barton

    William Tell – World Traveler (75 pts)

    Large Silver

    Eric Knapp

    Raven Story First Day of Issue (72 pts)

    Donald Blais

    The Evolution of Bridges (71 pts)

    SINGLE FRAME EXHIBITS

    Large Gold

    Fran Adams

    The Leticia Incident (90 pts)

    Louis Fiset

    Political Prisoners’ Mail from the 1848 Paris “June Days Uprising” (91 pts)

    George Struble

    1920 Airmail Service Basel-Frankfurt: What a Fiasco! (AAMS Large Gold) (90 pts)

    Gold
    Charles O’Brien III

    The Lexington-Concord Issue of 1925 (88 pts)

    DongXin Chen

    German Postal Occupation in ShanDong Costal Area (Forerunner-1898) (85 pts)

    Bob Helms

    International Destinations for Flugpost am Rhine und Main – June, 1912 (AAMS Gold) (88pts)

    Tony Dewey

    International Education Bureau Labels for the Service of Intellectual Aid to Prisoners of War (87pts)

    Large Vermeil

    Bruce Marsden Helvetia Visits Six Continents! Switzerland’s Imperforate Sitting Helvetia “Stubels” - International Destinations 1855-1862 (82 pts)
    Lloyd Ferrell

    The U.S. Battleship Oregon (1893-1919) (81 pts)

    Joseph Bock

    Uses of the 20 Cent US Transport Airmail Series (AAMS Vermeil) (84 pts)

    Soeren Andersson

    United States Air Parcel Post to Sweden 1948-1980 (AAMS Vermeil) (80 pts)

    Vermeil
    John Wynns

    Wings Over the Bahamas (AAMS Vermeil) (77 pts)

    Larry & Randy Weirather

    Pacific Heroes: 1935-WW2 (AAMS Vermeil) (75 pts)

    John Wynns

    Japan: Centennial of the 1860 USA Treaty Issues (76 pts)

    Silver
    Tim Bergquist

    Howard Koslow and his U.S. Postage Designs (68 pts)

    YOUTH
    Large Vermeil
    Jaagruthi Adka

    Olympics – Bird’s Eye View (84 pts)

    Vermeil
    Naina Dhawan

    Elephants of the World (76 pts)

    SPONSORED AWARDS

    American Air Mail Society - Grand Award

    Semyon Melamud  Giants of the Sky! Zeppelin Airships and their Mail: Demonstration Flights 1900-1931

     

    American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors

    Gold Awards of Honor

    Louis Fiset  US Transatlantic 30-cent Globe Airmail Stamp at Work (1939-1942)

    Sylvia Kalin  I Love Chickens

    Award of Excellence - Treatment

    Semyon Melamud  Giants of the Sky! Zeppelin Airships and their Mail: Demonstration Flights 1900-1931

    Creativity Award

    Bruce Marsden  The Natural and Social History of Switzerland

    Youth Grand and 1st Place Award

    Jaagruthi Adka   Olympic - Bird’s Eye View

    Youth 2nd Place Award

    Naina Dhawan  Elephants of the World

    American First Day Cover Society - Award of Excellence

    Charles O’Brien III  The Eagle Has Landed

    American Helvetia Philatelic Society

    Felix Ganz Memorial Grand Award

    Joe Huwiler  Cross & Numeral / Standing Helvetia 1882-1907

    Best One-Frame Award

    George Struble  1920 Airmail Service Basel-Frankfurt: What a Fiasco!

    Gold

    Joe Huwiler  Cross & Numeral / Standing Helvetia 1882-1907

    Silver

    Roger Heath  Swiss Flexible-head Razor Cancellers

    Bronze

    Greg Galletti  The Overprinted Issues of Switzerland for the SdN and BIT (1922-1946)

    American Philatelic Congress Award

    Louis Fiset  Political Prisoners’ Mail from the 1848 Paris “June Days Uprising”

    American Philatelic Society

    Award of Excellence pre-1900

    Leon Hong Li  Pre-Stamp Period of Ecuador

    Award of Excellence 1900-1940

    Semyon Melamud  Giants of the Sky! Zeppelin Airships and their Mail: Demonstration Flights 1900-1931

    Award of Excellence 1940-1980

    Fran Adams  Atlantic Meeting – 1941

    Award of Excellence post-1980

    Steve McGill  The British Non-Denominated Definitive Series 1989-2022

    Research Award

    Roger Heath  Swiss Flexible-head Razor Cancellers

    American Topical Association

    1st Award

    Sylvia Kalin  I Love Chickens

    2nd Award

    Hans Scheibler  All Scrap or What?

    3rd Award

    Esther Pfister  The Dove: the symbol- and messenger bird

    One-frame Merit Award

    Fran Adams  The Leticia Incident

    Jean Benninghoff Encouragement Award

    Donald Blais  The Evolution of Bridges

    British North America Philatelic Society – Best Exhibit

    Richard Wilson    Dominion of Canada Law Stamps

    National Stamp Dealer’s Association - Outstanding Presentation Award

    Henrik Mouritsen  The Bicoloured Skilling Stamps of Denmark 1870-1874

    Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs - Thunderbird Award

    Louis Fiset  Political Prisoners’ Mail from the 1848 Paris “June Days Uprising”

    Postal History Society Medal

    Leon Hong Li  Pre-Stamp Period of Ecuador

    Professional Stamp Experts, Inc. - “It’s Not Just Stamps” Award

    Ross Marshall  The Greymouth Coalfield of New Zealand

    Upper Bongoland Collector’s Club Larry Spray Encouragement Award

    Tim Bergquist  Howard Koslow and his U.S. Postage Designs

    Women Exhibitors - Sterling Achievement Award

    Eric Knapp  Raven Story First Day of Issue

    PIPEX

    People’s Choice Award (and NSDA Most Popular Exhibit)

    Eric Knapp  Raven Story First Day of Issue

    Best Club Exhibit

    Salem Stamp Society

    George Struble Innovation Award

    Larry & Randy Weirather  Pacific Heroes: 1935-WW2

    PIPEX 2023 Jury Members

    Ross Towle, Chief Judge   San Francisco, CA

    David Ball  Framingham, MA

    Colin Fraser  Woodstock, MA

    Kathy Johnson  Edina, MN

    Ed Kroft  Vancouver, BC

    Juerg Roth  Switzerland

     
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