Competitive philatelic entries at PIPEX 2013 will be judged
by an American Philatelic Society approved panel of accredited judges:
David McNamee (chair), Alamo, CA
Gregory Franz, Parker, CO
Mark Banchik, Great Neck, NY
Ross Towle, San Francisco, CA
David Piercey, Edmonton, AB
Portland Philatelic Exhibitions will make available to
the jury panel, with no restrictions on numbers, PIPEX Gold, Vermeil,
Silver, Silver Bronze and Bronze Medals.

Portland Philatelic Exhibitions will also provide
PIPEX Grand Award
PIPEX Reserve Grand Award
PIPEX One Frame Grand Award
The Grand Award winner will be invited to participate in the APS
Champion-of-Champions event at StampShow, Milwaukee, WI 8-11 August, 2013
It is anticipated the following awards will also be available for the jury:
American Airmail Society |
• Medal |
American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors |
• Creativity Award
• Novice Award
• Title Page Award
• Youth Grand Award
• Youth Ribbons |
American Philatelic Congress |
• Award for best text |
American Philatelic Society |
• Four (4) Awards of Excellence
• One (1) Research Award
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American Topical Association |
• 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Medals
• Youth Award
• Single -Frame Ribbon
• Best in Topicals Certificate
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Military Postal History Society |
• Award |
MEPSI
Mexico Elmhurst Philatelic Society International |
• MEPSI Gold Medallion
• MEPSI Silver Medallion
• MEPSI Bronze Medallion |
Mystic Stamp Company |
• Three Volume American Heirloom Stamp Album (Youth Exhibit)
• Historic Postage Stamps of the United States (Youth Exhibits) Two (2) Awards Several packets of stamps, Hinges, Mystic Guide to Stamp Collecting, Mystic Stamp Catalogs (Youth Exhibit)
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Three Volume
National Stamp Dealers Association |
• People's Choice Award |
People's
Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs |
• Thunderbird Medal (Youth Exhibits) |
Peru Study Circle |
• Award |
Postal History Society, Inc. |
• Postal History Society Award |
Rossica
Russian Philatelic Society |
• Rossica Award
• Rossica President's award |
U.S. Philatelic Classics Society, Inc. |
• Medal |
U.S. Stamp Society |
• Statue of Freedom Award
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Upper Bongoland Collector's Club (UBCC) |
• Novice Award |
Women Exhibitors |
• Sterling Achievement Award |
The list of available awards will be extended or reduced contingent upon the scope of the exhibits accepted in competition. Moreover, no guarantees are given that the named societies will provide their awards. |
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