Exhibition Results

  EFIRO 2008

Congratulations to the Australian exhibitors participating in EFIRO 2008 on their medal results which are as follows:

John Dibiase Great Britain, Penny Black Plates  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [88]
Daryl Kibble Angelic Beings - Our Story  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [88]
Ian McMahon New Zealand Postal Stationery QV - KGV  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [86]
Derek Pocock Fee Stamps of WA Govt. Railways  [5 frames] Vermeil [81]
Brian Pope The Half-Penny Postage Stamp of WA  [1 frame] Gold [94]
John Sinfield Republic of Panama Postal Stationery  [5 frames] Gold [92]
Glen Stafford Nicaragua Airmails - The Early Years  [5 frames] Vermeil [81]
Jeff & Yvette Trinidad Latvia - The Republic Period 12918-22  [5 frames] Large Silver [78]
Ross Wood Flying Boats over the Pacific  [5 frames] Vermeil [83]
Arthur Gray KGV Commemorative Issues of Australia  [8 frames] Gold [94]
Malcolm Groom Australian External Airmails to 1945  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [85]
Linda Lee Flower Magic  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [88]
Kevin Nelson Australia Commonwealth Postal Rates 1901-41  [8 frames] Gold [90]

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World Stamp Championship Israel 2008

Congratulations to the Australian exhibitors who participated in the recent World Stamp Championship Israel 2008 on their medal results which are as follows:

Michael Blake South Australia Perkins Bacon Plates Large Gold
Paul Fletcher Postage Due Stamps of Australia Large Gold
Arthur Gray Stamp Booklets of Australia Large Gold
Geoffrey Kellow Postal Rates of Sierra Leone 1937-1971 Vermeil
Geoffrey Lewis Stampless Mail Entering Spain Large Gold +SP
Ben Palmer Postal Rates of Victoria Gold
Peter Troy British New Guinea and Papua Gold
Heinz Weingarten First Issue of German Reich 1872-1874 Gold
Phillip Levine Gold Coast Postal Stationery Large Vermeil +SP
Daryl Kibble A Maximum Life Vermeil
Darryl Fuller Israeli Revenue Stamps Large Silver
Jan Gane Stand-by Shekels 1980-1985 Silver
Ian McMahon Queensland Revenue Stamps Silver

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Canberra Stampshow 2008

Congratulations to all exhibitors participating in Canberra Stampshow 2008 on their medal results which are as follows:

+SP  denotes Special Prize
+SP(e)  denotes Encouragement Award

National Level Classes

Revenues

John Fletcher Cape of Good Hope Revenues 1711 to 1898  [8 frames] Large Vermeil [83]
John Dibiase The Fiscal Stamps of Western Australia  [8 frames] Large Gold [91] +SP
James Shaw New Zealand Wages Tax Stamps and Usages 1931 -1958  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [81]
Dave Elsmore New South Wales Revenues 1865-1903  [5 frames] Gold [85] +SP

Social Philately

Kim D Dwyer Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1955-2004  [6 frames] Vermeil [76]
James Johnstone Communications by Telegram in Colonial Australia  [7 frames] Vermeil [79]
NAPE - interNational Association for Philatelic Exhibitors Chairman of the Show Committee  [1 frame]

First Day Covers

Michel Roland Local First Day of Issue - a Vexatious Concept  [8 frames] Large Vermeil [80] +SP
Tony Thackery Children's Health Camps Official FDCs 1941-1978  [6 frames] Silver [66]

Open

Dawn Radley Handicrafts (The Art and Crafts of Hands)  [5 frames] Large Silver [70]
Monica Comrie and John Comrie Sheep and their Products  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [81]
Frank Jans New Zealand Centennial Exhibitions 1840-1940  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [80]
Sean Burke A Philatelic Window into the Times, the People and the Places in British South Africa (Rhodesia) 1900-1924  [6 frames] Silver [67]
Lynne Nicholl Tobacco  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [83] +SP
John Campbell Poland and Sweden through the engraving skills of Czeslaw Slania  [6 frames] Silver [68]
Doreen Holmes From Hanover to Windsor  [6 frames] Silver [69]
Sue Vernall Amateur Radio  [4 frames] Large Silver [72]
Sandy Johnston The Life Story of the 'Titanic'  [7 frames] Large Vermeil [83] +SP
Jeff A Long One Man's Journey  [3 frames] Bronze [56]
John Paston "Britannia" and British Royal Yachts  [6 frames] Large Vermeil [80]
Paul van Herpt The First Fifty Years, The Scouting Movement 1907-1957  [8 frames] Silver [67]
Barbara Bartsch Electronic Mail in Australia 1984-95  [6 frames] Large Silver [74]
John Vassallo A Worldwide Selection of Scout Badges  [1 frame - non competitive]  
Barry Smith Commercial Propeller Aircraft 1910-1960s  [7 frames] Large Silver [73]

Aerophilately

Derek a Pocock Nicaraguan Airmail Services - The First Ten Years  [8 frames] Large Silver [71]
John S Gibson Sudan Airmails 1927-1945  [5 frames] Vermeil [79]
Don E Napier The Development of Airmails in British Africa  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [84] +SP
John F Cress Up and Over . . . Down Under  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [82] +SP
Gary Brown The Airgraph Service  [5 frames] Vermeil [75]
Ross A L Wood Flying Boats over the Pacific  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [81]
William Drummond FAM14: 1935-1941  [6 frames] Vermeil [78]
Jeff A Long New Zealand and the All-Empire Airmail Service 1938-39  [3 frames] Silver [68]
Ross Wood Czechoslovak Airmails 1918 to 1940  [5 frames] Vermeil [78]

Postal History

John Moore Australian Letter Mail Postal and Registration Rates 1913-1966  [6 frames] Large Silver [72]
Clyde F Ziegeler Bohemia and Moravia  [5 frames] Large Silver [74]
John Lucaci Australian Defence Force Postal Services in South Vietnam during the conflict 1962-1972  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [81]
Jean D Lee New Zealand Pioneer Machine Cancellations  [5 frames] Vermeil [77]
Suzan Claridge Italian Prisoner of War Mail in Egypt  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [83] +SP
Len Jury New Zealand Instructional Marks  [5 frames] Vermeil [76]
Len Jury New Zealand Registration Markings  [5 frames] Gold [85] +SP
Hans-Jochen Dahl German Field Post 1937-1945  [8 frames] Large Vermeil [80]
David Smitham Letter Coding  [8 frames] Vermeil [75]
Stephen Browne The Postal History of New South Wales 1810-1849  [8 frames] Large Gold [94] +SP
Jack A Gunn Postal History of the Mornington Peninsula  [5 frames] Bronze [56]

Literature

Chairman of the Show Committee Literature Entries Described - non competitive  
Erhard Stermole Australian Scout and Guide Philately Large Silver [71]
Michael Moore The Cover Collector Large Silver [74]
Jack A Gunn and Alastair Gunn An Introduction to UK 1st and 2nd Class Official Mail Large Silver [70]
John Mathews Handbook of Australian Private Perfins Large Vermeil [84] +SP
David Anderson Australian Official Perfins Vermeil [79]
Margaret Ritchie A History of Nursing through Philately Silver [69]

Maximaphily

Daryl R Kibble A Maximum Life  [5 frames] Vermeil [79]

Polar Philately

Kevin W Dwyer Australian Antarctic Territory 1902-1970  [7 frames] Large Gold [90] +SP
Graham Englefield ANARE and the Lauritzen Shipping Line  [3 frames] Large Silver [74]
Brian Summerell The New Zealand Oceanographic Institute sub-Antarctic and Antarctic voyages 1966-1979  [3 frames] Silver [69]
Anthony Ross Marshall Soviet Antarctic Amateur Radio  [3 frames] Vermeil [78] +SP

State Level Classes

Postal Stationery

Anthony Scott Air Letters to Aerogrammes 1944-1962  [3 frames] Large Silver [69]

Postal History

David Burke Postal Problems and Solutions - Things that can Happen to a Letter  [3 frames] Large Silver [67]

Traditional Philately

Edward Lean Australian King George V Varieties  [3 frames] Silver-Bronze [56]
Jeffrey Alan Trinidad Latvia 1923-1940  [5 frames] Large Silver [67]
Kenneth Moore The Postage Stamps of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1953-1963  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [75] +SP
Trevor Eley Colonial and Australian Postage Dues  [5 frames] Vermeil [73]

Youth Philately

Andrew Verdich Moving Mail  [4 frames] Large Vermeil [75]
Blake Griffin James Cook - A Life of Discovery  [2 frames] Silver-Bronze [58]

Thematics

Geoffrey William Smiley The Umbrella  [2 frames] Silver [64] +SP(e)
Julie Green New Zealand Christmas Stamp Issues - the Early Years  [2 frames] Bronze [51]

Open

Anthony Scott CHINARE  [2 frames] Large Silver [69]

Postcards - National Level

One Frame Postcards (Experimental)

Meree Barrasch Death of a King Emerald [66]
Jeffrey Alan Trinidad Philip Boileau - Painter of Fair Women Ruby [77]
Ross Duberal Cartography of the Isle of Wight Ruby [75]
Linda Welden "Bath", the Cradle of the Nation Sapphire [64]
Kenneth Moore Porepunkah Topaz [45]
Linda Welden The Church of St. Peter, Exeter Sapphire [64]
David Edwards Circular Quay to Manly Emerald [66]
Pauline Edwards Mechanical Marvels Diamond [85] +SP
Lynn Kitchin New South Wales to 1908 Topaz [45]
William Main Pelorus Jack Emerald [65]
Joe Duif The Story of Donald McGill Postcards Ruby [75] +SP(e)
David Burke Places of Worship Topaz [45]
Marilyn Gendek A Nurse's Album Sapphire [64] +SP(e)
Ruth Rathjen German Detention Camp Berrima 1915-1919 Emerald [66]

Postcards

Klaus Barrasch Who is Gorch Fock  [3 frames] Large Silver [72]
Jeffrey Alan Trinidad Western Australia - The Early Years  [5 frames] Gold [88] +SP
Linda Welden The Isle of the Channel  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [83]
John Dibiase Morbid Views!  [5 frames] Vermeil [78]
Robert J Duns Sumner by the Sea  [5 frames] Large Silver [72]
Alma Downes A Cornish Tour  [6 frames] Gold [85] +SP
Kenneth Moore World War I Diggers: their Lives, their Loves, their Hopes, their Dreams  [3 frames] Vermeil [75]

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Taipei 2008

Congratulations to the Australian exhibitors participating in Taipei 2008 on their medal results which are as follows:

Geoffrey Lewis Philippines 1775-1878 - Mail Routes  [8 frames] Large Gold [Championship Class]
Geoff Kellow Sierra Leone - Sterling Issues of QEII, 1953-64  [5 frames] Vermeil [83]
Geoffrey Lewis New Orleans Postal History - Stampless Mail  [5 frames] Gold [90]
Ian McMahon Queensland Revenue Stamps  [5 frames] Vermeil [84]
Len Wenitong ATM - The Other Postage Stamp  [5 frames] Silver [72]
Michael Blinman NSW - Ltrsheets, Envelopes, Wrappers, P'cards  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [88] +SP
Gary Brown South Africa Airletters, Aerogrammes to 1961  [5 frames] Vermeil [80]
Anthony Presgrave Departmental Stamps of South Australia  [5 frames] Large Vermeil [86]
Glen Stafford BNG & Papua Lakatoi Definitives 1901-1032  [5 frames] Vermeil [83]
Jeff Trinidad Latvia, 1918-1923  [5 frames] Vermeil [82]

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Exhibition reports including details of individual exhibits and medals awarded to participating Australian exhibitors are available by clicking on the links in the table below (generally available for exhibitions held since 1998).  Coverage where published in APF News is indicated.  

Dates

Exhibition

Venue

Details

APF News Coverage
8 & 9 December 2007 Wodonga 2007    Wodonga Civic Centre, Wodonga, Victoria National One Frame March 2008
12 - 14 October 2007 Royal *2007* Royale Toronto, Canada Canadian National (Canada Accord) November 2007
31 August - 2 September 2007 Huttpex 2007 Lower Hutt, New Zealand New Zealand Limited Class National November 2007
9 - 12 August 2007 APS (American Philatelic Society) Stampshow Oregon, USA American National (APS Accord) November 2007
3 - 12 August 2007 Bangkok 2007 Bangkok, Thailand FIAP (20th Asian International Exhibition) November 2007
19 - 25 June 2007 St Petersburg 2007 St Petersburg, Russia FIP November 2007
15 - 17 June 2007 Sydney Stamp Expo 2007 Royal Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, NSW National July 2007
30 March - 1 April 2007 Northland 2007 Whangarei, New Zealand New Zealand Specialised National July 2007
16 - 20 November, 2006 Belgica 2006 Brussels, Belgium World March 2007
13 - 16 November 2006 Dubai - 19th International Stamp Exhibition Dubai, UAE FIAP (19th Asian International Exhibition) March 2007
2 - 5 November 2006 Kiwipex 2006 Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand National March 2007
19 - 21 October 2006 Stampex 06 Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa South African National (APF Accord) March 2007
7 - 13 October 2006 Espana 2006 Malaga, Spain World March 2007
26 - 27 August 2006 River City 2006 RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane, Qld National One Frame November 2006
18 - 20 August 2006 Adelaide Stampex 2006 Ridley Centre, Royal Adelaide Showground, Adelaide, SA National (plus Five Nations Challenge & Australia Post Cup) November 2006
27 May - 3 June Washington 2006    Washington DC, USA World July 2006
18 - 20 March 2006 Canberra Stampshow 2006 Hellenic Club, Woden (Canberra), ACT Australasian Challenge (National), MECCA Challenge (National), plus State July 2006
17 - 20 November 2005 New Zealand 2005 North Shore City, New Zealand New Zealand National March 2006
15 - 16 October 2005 Swan River Stamp Show 2005 University of WA, Nedlands, WA National One Frame plus State November 2005
1 - 2 October 2005 Sydney Stamp Expo 2005 Blackwattle Bay Campus of the Sydney Secondary College, Sydney, NSW State November 2005
10 - 11 September 2005 Northern Beaches Stamp Expo 2005 Sydney, NSW State (interclub) November 2005
19 - 24 August 2005 Taipei 2005 Taipei, Chinese Taipei FIAP (18th Asian International Exhibition) November 2005
25 June 2005 New Zealand National Philatelic Literature Exhibition 2005 Palmerston North, New Zealand National Philatelic Literature Class Only August 2005
21 - 24 April 2005 Pacific Explorer 2005 Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Darling Harbour (Sydney), NSW General International August 2005
2005 APS AmeriStamp Expo 2005 Atlanta, Georgia, USA American National (APF Accord) not reported
29 - 31 October 2004 Baypex 2004 Hawkes Bay, New Zealand New Zealand National December 2004
9 - 10 October 2004 Ballarat Eureka 2004 Ballarat Specialist School, Wendouree (Ballarat), Vic National One Frame December 2004
9 - 12 September 2004 Swan River Stamp Show 2004 Perth, WA National (plus Tri-Nations Challenge) December 2004
28 August - 1 September 2004 Singapore 04 World Stamp Championship Singapore World Stamp Championship December 2004
22 - 30 May 2004 Espaņa 2004 Valencia, Spain World August 2004
13 - 15 March 2004 Canberra Stampshow 2004    Hellenic Club, Woden (Canberra), ACT Modified National (Australasian Challenge, FDC and Polar) plus State August 2004
30 January - 3 February 2004 Hong Kong 2004 Stamp Expo Hong Kong FIAP (17th Asian International Exhibition) April 2004
20 - 24 November 2003 China 2003 Mianyang, Sichuan, China FIAP (16th Asian International Exhibition) April 2004
7 - 9 November 2003 Welpex 2003 Stampshow Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand National April 2004
4 - 13 October 2003 Bangkok 2003 Bangkok, Thailand World November 2003
3 - 5 October 2003 Newcastle Stampshow 2003 Waratah Technology High School, Waratah (Newcastle), NSW Modified (Half) National November 2003
13 - 14 September 2003 Northern Beaches Stamp Expo 2003 Manley Warringah Leagues Club, Brookvale (Sydney), NSW National One Frame November 2003
11 - 13 April 2003 Tasmania 2003    Wrest Point Convention Centre, Hobart, Tasmania Modified (Half) National plus "Dot Com" (Modern) and French Challenge July 2003
28 June 2003 Eighth New Zealand National Philatelic Literature Exhibition 2003 Palmeston North, New Zealand National Philatelic Literature Class Only not reported
2002 Algoapex 2002 Port Elizabeth, South Africa South African National (APF Accord) March 2003
17 - 24 November 2002 Espaņa 2002 Salamanca, Spain FIP Youth March 2003
12 - 13 October 2002 Swanpex 2002 University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA National One Frame plus State November 2002
4 - 6 October 2002 Stampshow Melbourne 02    Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Vic National November 2002
2 - 11 August 2002 Philakorea 2002 Seoul, Korea World November 2002
5 - 7 April 2002 Northpex 2002 North Shore Events Centre, New Zealand New Zealand National July 2002
16 - 18 March 2002 Canberra Stampshow 2002    Hellenic Club, Canberra, ACT Modified National (Australasian Challenge, FDCs & Postcards) plus State July 2002
26 - 28 October 2001 2001 Centennial Stampshow    RNA Exhibition Building, Fortitude Valley (Brisbane), Qld National March 2002
16 - 21 October2001 Hafnia 01 Copenhagen, Denmark FIP Limited Class International March 2002
13 - 14 October 2001 Victoria 2001 Wantirna, Melbourne, Vic National One Frame plus State March 2002
1 - 7 August 2001 Philanippon 01 Tokyo, Japan World October 2001
22 - 26 June 2001 Rocupex 2001 Lukang, Chinese Tapei Joint Taiwan / Australian National October 2001
9 - 15 June 2001 Belgica 2001 Brussels, Belgium World October 2001
5 - 6 May 2001 Orapex 2001 Ottawa, Canada Canadian National (APF Accord) June 2001
16 - 18 March 2001 2001 A Stamp Odyssey Invercargill, New Zealand New Zealand National June 2001
1 - 5 February 2001 Hong Kong 2001 Hong Kong FIAP June 2001
5 - 8 October 2000 Canpex 2000 Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand National February 2001
25 - 28 October 2000 Stampshow 2000 Pretoria Pretoria, RSA South African National (APF Accord) February 2001
20 - 22 October 2000 Victoria 2000 Melbourne Park Function Centre, Melbourne, Vic National Postal Stationery plus State February 2001
6 - 14 October 2000 Espana 2000 Madrid, Spain World February 2001
15 - 28 September 2000 Olymphilex 2000 Sydney, NSW & Canberra, ACT Specialised (Sports) February 2001
7 - 12 December 2000 Indepex Asiana 2000  Calcutta, India FIAP (14th Asian International Exhibition) February 2001
17 - 19 November 2000 Launpex 2000 Max Fry Hall, Trevallyn (Launceston), Tas National One Frame plus State February 2001
30 May - 4 June 2000 WIPA 2000 Vienna, Australia FEPA with Rest of World participation by invitation October 2000
22 - 28 May 2000 The Stampshow 2000 London, UK World October 2000
25 March - 3 April 2000 Bangkok 2000 Bangkok, Thailand FIAP & World Youth (13th Asian International Exhibition) June 2000
18 - 20 March 2000 Canberra Stampshow 2000  Dickson College, Canberra, ACT Modified National (French Challenge) plus State June 2000
5 - 7 November 1999 Adelaide Stampex 99 Ridley Centre, Wayville Showgrounds, Adelaide, SA National February 2000
22 - 24 October 1999 Victoria 99 Melbourne Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Victoria National One Frame plus State February 2000
1 - 3 October 1999 Palmpex 99 Stamp Show Palmeston North, New Zealand New Zealand National October 1999
21 - 30 August 1999 China 99 Beijing, China World October 1999
2 - 11 July 1999 Philexfrance 99 Paris, France World October 1999
27 April - 4 May 1999 Ibra 99 Nurnberg, Germany World October 1999
25 April - 3 May 1999 Ibra 99 (Youth Competition) Nuremberg, Germany FIP Youth Competition October 1999
19 - 24 March 1999 Australia 99 Melbourne Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Victoria Limited Class World June 1999
23 October - 1 November 1998 Italy '98 Milano, Italy FIP Restricted Class International February 1999
18 - 25 October 1998 Ilsapex '98 Midrand, near Johannesburg, South Africa South African National (APF Accord) February 1999
22 - 26 August 1998 Singpex '98 Singapore FIAP (12th Asian International Exhibition) February 1999
7 - 9 August 1998 Tarapex 98 New Plymouth, New Zealand New Zealand National October 1998
12 - 21 May 1998 Israel 98 Tel-Aviv, Israel World October 1998
14 - 16 March 1998 Natstamp '98 National Convention Centre, Canberra, ACT National June 1998
6 - 8 February 1998 Tall Ships Stamp Show '98 Long Gallery, Salamanca Place (Hobart), Tas Limited Class National plus State June 1998
23 - 26 October 1997 Stamp Show 97 Fremantle Victoria Quay Function & Exhibition Centre, Fremantle, WA Modified (half) National February 1998
22 - 24 August 1997 Adelaide Stampex '97 Hotel Australia International, North Adelaide, SA National One Frame and State February 1998

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