Philadelphia National
Stamp Exhibition
October 7, 2000
Fort Washington, PA
2000 PNSE Grand Award
2000 PNSE Reserve Grand Award
PNSE William Steriker Youth Grand Award
PNSE Gold Medals
Vesma Grinfelds Lithuanian Airpost Issues 1921-1936
Valentins Dabols Latvian Air Mail Stamps and Usage
David M. Skipton A Look Through the Judas Hole: The Imperial Russian Prison System & Censorship
Dzintar Grinfelds The "3-Star" Coat of Arms Issue of Latvia, 1922-1933
Klerman Wanderley Lopes Maritime Postal Service Between Brazil and Portugal up to 1880.
William V. Kriebel Brazil: The First Air Mails
Harlan F. Stone Switzerland's Stamp-Imprinted Envelopes
Thomas W. Broadhead France Postcard Usages & Rates, 1870-1900
Klerman Wanderley Lopes France: Ses Émissions de September 1870 à 1875.
Anthony F. Dewey First U.N. Issue, 1951
Frank M. Wiatr Cracow Postal History 1549-1849
Charles Ekstrom Federal Migratory Bird Hunting Stamps
David Eeles Three-Cent Varieties of the 1954 Liberty Series
Nicholas Lombardi The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue
Stephen L. Suffet U.S. Presidential Series Postal History: Rates & Usages, 1938-1960
PNSE Vermeil Medals
George G Werbizky Ostarbeiter Mail in W.W.II
Dzintar Grinfelds Central Lithuania (Youth)
John N. Liles Portugal: The Ceres Issues 1912-31
Robert L. Huggins Portugal: Straight Label Issue 1870-79
Alan Cimiano U. S. Beer Stamps 1866-1919
W.A. Rader The Philatelic Legacy of Martha Washington Stamps
Paul Schumacher Not Quite President of the United States
PNSE Silver Medals
William Apsit Latvia Map Stamps
Arnold Engel Postal History of Riga, Livonia
Arnold Engel Postal History of Riga, Latvia 1918-1940
Sergio Lugo Syndicato Condor
Anthony F. Dewey Swiss Official Stamps for the U.N.
Thomas Taylor Postal French Cameroon 1915-1958
Alvaro Pacheco Chile 1900 Surcharge 5
Richard Colberg Mexico Postal Stationery
Charles Waterstradt Christmas Celebrations From Around the World
PNSE Silver-Bronze Medals
Joseph T. Wilford New York World's Fair Postal Markings
Carl Bogatiuk The Statue of Liberty
PNSE Bronze Medal
PNSE Display Awards of Honor
George Perkons Latvia Definitive Stamps - Sun Design & Coat of Arms Issues
Philadelphia National Stamp Exhibition
Special Awards - 2000
PNSE-SEPAD Merit Awards (for outstanding service to philately)
National Gordon Morison
Local Joseph D'Ascenzo
Vincent Domanski Award (best club exhibit)
2000 Champion: Germany Philatelic Society, Chapter 2 German Airmail flights
1st Runner Up: Pennsylvania Postal History Society Pennsylvania Single Frame Exhibits
2nd Runner-up: Philadelphia Stamp Club - APS Chapter 18 Club Exhibit
Past Presidents Award (best by a local member)
William V. Kriebel Brazil: The First Air Mails
Pennsylvania Postal History Awards
Yeager Award: Thomas Mazza Erie PA: First Seventy-Five Years
von Hake Award: Norman Shachat Philadelphia Steamboat, Steamship and Private Ship Letters, 1785-1879
Best Single Frame: Stephen Washburne Southeastern Pennsylvania - Portugal Mail
George Pearson Memorial Award (best Portuguese Exhibit)
Klerman Wanderley Lopes Maritime Postal Service Between Brazil and Portugal up to 1880.
Rossica Society Awards
Rossica Plaque: Vesma Grinfelds Lithuanian Airpost Issues 1921-1936
President's Award: David M. Skipton A Look Through the Judas Hole: The Imperial Russian Prison System & Censorship
American Philatelic Congress Award (excellence in write-up)
Thomas Mazza Erie PA: The First Seventy-Five Years
American Philatelic Society Awards
pre-1900: Klerman Wanderley Lopes France: Ses Émissions de September 1870 à 1875.
1900-1940: Nicholas Lombardi The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue
1940-1980: Anthony F. Dewey First U.N. Issue, 1951
Research: David M. Skipton A Look Through the Judas Hole: The Imperial Russian Prison System & Censorship
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Awards
Presentation: Alan Cimiano U. S. Beer Stamps 1866-1919
Anthony F. Dewey Swiss Official Stamps for the U.N.
Creativity: David M. Skipton A Look Through the Judas Hole: The Imperial Russian Prison System & Censorship
Youth Grand Award: Dzintar Grinfelds The "3-Star" Coat of Arms Issue of Latvia, 1922-33
Postal History Society Posthorn Medal:
Thomas Mazza Erie PA: The First Seventy-Five Years
United States Stamp Society Statue of Freedom Award
Nicholas Lombardi The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue
U.S. Philatelic Classics Society Award
Thomas Mazza Erie PA: The First Seventy-Five Years
United Postal Stationery Society Marcus White Award
Harlan F. Stone Switzerland's Stamp-Imprinted Envelopes
American Air Mail Society Gold Medal
William V. Kriebel Brazil: The First Air Mails
American Helvetia Philatelic Society Bronze Medal
Harlan F. Stone Switzerland's Stamp-Imprinted Envelopes
American Topical Association Medals
Gold: Paul Schumacher Not Quite President of the United States
Silver: Charles Waterstradt Christmas Celebrations From Around the World
Bronze: Carl Bogatiuk The Statue of Liberty