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    Pipex Medals

    PIPEX 2024 Palmares

    WSP Show – May 3-5, 2024

     

    Grand/Tony Wawrukiewicz Award

    Hugh Lawrence - Postal Rates during the Gold Yuan Era

    Reserve Grand Award

    Alfredo Frohlich - United States of Colombia 1868-1881

    Single Frame Grand Award

    Louis Fiset - 1871 Commune of Paris Prisoners’ Mail

    MULTI-FRAME EXHIBITS

    Large Gold

    Hugh Lawrence - Postal Rates during the Gold Yuan Era (94 pts)
    Alfredo Frohlich - United States of Colombia 1868-1881(92 pts)
    George Struble - SCADTA Mail to and from Switzerland (90 pts)
    Michael Dixon - Napoleon Bonaparte: From Waterloo to Hotel des Invalides (90 pts)
    David Spivack - The Overprinted Great Britain ½d Jubilee Used in Bechuanaland Protectorate, 1887-1902 (90 pts)

    Gold

    Roger Heath - 100 Years of Refused Markings on Swiss Mail (89 pts)
    David Spivack - The Great Britain Unappropriated Dies Appropriated for Use in British Bechuanaland and Bechuanaland Protectorate from 1884 through 1918 (88 pts)
    George Struble - Getting Swiss Airmail off the Ground (88 pts)
    Louis Fiset - Japanese American Soldiers in World War II (88 pts)
    David Jay - Rail and Ship Marks of the St. Petersburg City Post, 1870-1916 (86 pts)
    John M. Hotchner – United States Auxiliary Markings, 1900-1950, Documenting Delay of, or inability to
    Deliver the Mail (86 pts)
    James A. Buckner - Czechoslovakia's Newspaper Stamps 1918-1939 (85 pts)

    Large Vermeil

    Eric Knapp - Alaska at War (84 pts)
    Alan Hanzl - The Partitioning of Czechoslovakia (1938-1939) (83 pts)
    Jason Yang - Handling Undeliverable Mail to Killed and Missing Soldiers in the German
    Feldpost System, 1939-1945 (83 pts)
    Ulf J. Lindahl - Project 19 Most Secret – APO 617 in Eritrea (83 pts)
    Christopher Dahle - Philately of Rhodesia and Nyasaland – 1954-1964 (83 pts)
    Hal Leland - The One Cent Issue of 1869: The Making and Use of a Classic U.S. Stamp (82 pts)
    Ralph Nafziger - Auxiliary Markings on U.S. First Day Covers (81 pts)
    Vermeil Norma Nielson - Fabergé’s Imperial Easter Eggs: Exquisite Extravagance (78 pts)

    Large Silver

    Donald Blais - The Evolution of Bridges (73 pts)

    Silver Bronze

    Steve Staton - Las Vegas Performers and Artists on Picture Postcards (61 pts)

    SINGLE FRAME EXHIBITS

    Large Gold

    Louis Fiset - 1871 Commune of Paris Prisoners’ Mail (90 pts)

    Gold

    Hugh Lawrence - The Non-Denominated Domestic Air Letter Sheets of China (1948-1956) (89 pts)
    Emory Earl Toops - The Insurrectionist Issues of Laos, 1961 and 1974 (88 pts)

    Large Vermeil

    Lloyd Ferrell - The U.S. Battleship Oregon (1893-1919) (84 pts)
    Louis Fiset - U.S. Internment of Latin America Deportees (1942-1946) (83 pts)
    Dann Mayo - LATI Mail to the United States (83 pts)
    Carol J. Edholm - Cacao: The Path to Chocolate (82 pts)
    Donna Trathen - Canada’s First RCMP Stamp (1935) (80 pts)

    Vermeil

    Roger Santala - Jaakarit: The 27th Royal Prussian Jager Battalion (79 pts)
    Bronze
    Tim Bergquist - The 13-cent U.S. Commemorative Stamps (57 pts)

    YOUTH

    Large Vermeil

    Mikayla A. Kaloustian - African Elephants: An Animal That Never Forgets
    Vermeil
    Yumiko Ramirez - Mexico through the Eyes of Lance Wyman

    SPECIAL AWARDS

    American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors

    Gold Awards of Honor

    Yumiko Ramirez - Mexico through the Eyes of Lance Wyman
    Mikayla A. Kaloustian - African Elephants: An Animal That Never Forgets

    Award of Excellence - Treatment

    David Spivack - The Overprinted Great Britain ½d Jubilee Used in Bechuanaland Protectorate, 1887-1902

    Jean Benninghoff Encouragement Award

    Donald Blais - The Evolution of Bridges

    Youth Grand Award

    Mikayla A. Kaloustian - African Elephants: An Animal That Never Forgets

    First Time Exhibitor Award

    David Jay - Rail and Ship Marks of the St. Petersburg City Post, 1870-1916

    American Philatelic Congress

    Award

    Michael Dixon - Napoleon Bonaparte: From Waterloo to Hotel des Invalides

    American Philatelic Society

    Award of Excellence, pre-1900

    Alfredo Frohlich - United States of Colombia 1868-1881

    Award of Excellence, 1900-1940

    George Struble - SCADTA Mail to and from Switzerland

    Award of Excellence, 1940-1980

    Hugh Lawrence - Postal Rates during the Gold Yuan Era

    Research Award

    Hugh Lawrence - Postal Rates during the Gold Yuan Era

    American Topical Association

    1st Award

    Michael Dixon - Napoleon Bonaparte: From Waterloo to Hotel des Invalides

    One-frame Merit Award

    Carol J. Edholm - Cacao: The Path to Chocolate

    Northwest Federation of Stamp Clubs

    Thunderbird Award

    Donald Blais - The Evolution of Bridges

    United States Stamp Society

    Statute of Freedom Award

    John M. Hotchner - 20th century U.S. Auxiliary Markings Documenting Delay of, or Inability to Deliver, the Mail. The First 50 Years (1900-1950

    Upper Bongoland Collector’s Club

    Larry Spray Encouragement Award

    Steve Staton - Las Vegas Performers and Artists on Picture Postcards

    Women Exhibitors

    Sterling Achievement Award

    Steve Staton - Las Vegas Performers and Artists on Picture Postcards

    CONVENING SOCIETY AWARDS

    Society for Czechoslovak Philately

    Alfons Mucha Medal

    James A. Buckner - Czechoslovakia's Newspaper Stamps 1918-1939

    Military Postal History Society

    Theo Van Dam Award

    Louis Fiset - Japanese American Soldiers in World War II

    PIPEX AWARDS

    People’s Choice Award

    Carol J. Edholm - Cacao: The Path to Chocolate

    Best Club Exhibit

    Oregon Stamp Society

    George Struble Innovation Award

    Yumiko Ramirez - Mexico through the Eyes of Lance Wyman

    PIPEX 2024 Jury Members

    Ken Nilsestuen, Chief Judge Akron, Ohio

    Frederick Lawrence Gilbert, Arizona

    Colin Fraser Woodstock, New York

    Jan Hofmeyr Cadboro Bay, British Columbia

    Michael Bloom Portland, Oregon

     

    Past Palmares
    2006 Spokane Washington Word PDF
    2007 --- No PIPEX Show
    2008 Seattle Washington   PDF
    2009 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2010 Spokane Washington Word PDF
    2011 --- No PIPEX Show
    2012 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2013 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2014 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2015 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2016 -- No PIPEX Show
    2017 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2018 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2019 Portland Oregon Word PDF
    2020 -- No PIPEX Show
    2021 Portland Oregon   PDF
    2022 Portland Oregon   PDF
    2023 Portland Oregon   PDF
    2024 Portland Oregon   PDF

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