APS StampShow/ ATA National Topical Stamp Show Palmares August 1-4, 2019 Omaha, NE

Benjamin & Naomi Wishnietsky World Series Champion of Champions The First Postal Issues of Spanish Antilles Yamil H. Kouri Jr FLOREX 2018

World Series of Prix d'Honneur U.S. Mail To, From, and Through GB 1840-1875 Carol A. Bommarito NOJEX 2018 Development of Chinese Imperial Post Office 1897-99, Transformation From Custom Post Sammy Chiu ROPEX 2019 Alexander Hamilton: Soldier, Financier, Statesman, Founder Jack R. Congrove National Topical Show 2018 A Postal History of Hartford, Connecticut as US Post Office: 1792-1897 Anthony F. Dewey OKPEX 2019 The Essays and Proofs of the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue William Dugan Omaha Stamp Show 2018 Great Britain Penny Red Stars, 1850-64; World's First Perforated Juan Farah Sarasota National Stamp Exhibition 2019 Filling A Void- Private Mail Service in the Oregon Country Dale Forster ARIPEX 2019 Delaware Postal History 1773-1847 Alfredo Frohlich WESTPEX 2019 St. Louis Street Car Mail 1892-1915 Gary G. Hendren COLOPEX 2019 Revenue Stamped Paper of the Spanish American War Tax Era Robert D. Hohertz Omaha Stamp Show 2017

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 1 of 12 Establishing the ' Transcontinental Air Mail Service, May 15, 1918-June 30, 1924 Allen Don Jones BALPEX 2018 Danish West Indies Foreign Mails: 1748 - UPU Matthew W. Kewriga Philatelic Show 2019 The Evolution of Outbound Foreign Mail Originating in New York City 1845-1878 Nicholas M. Kirke Chicagopex 2018 The Development of the Confederate States of America (CSA) Postal Service From Secession to Appomattox Daniel Knowles NAPEX 2019 Aloha! The 80ó Diamond Head Stamp of 1952 EXACT INTENDED USE: Shipping Flowers and Plants by Air From Hawaiian Nurseries to U.S. Mainland Jon E. Krupnick Plymouth 2019 U.S. Departmentals, 1873 to 1884 Lester C. Lanphear, III SESCAL 2018 The Western District of Upper :The Development of Postal Communications and Postal Markings Rob Leigh ORAPEX 2019 Burma - The First Two Issues Michael Ley Southeastern Stamp Expo 2019 The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue Nicholas A. Lombardi MILCOPEX 2018 Lima 1821-1884, Republican Postal History Until Early UPU Henry Marquez Rocky Mountain Stamp Show 2019 Warsaw Postal Administration: First and Second Provisional Issues November 1918 to June 1919 James P. Mazepa Filatelic Fiesta 2018 Frank Lloyd Wright- First Days and Usage of the 2 cent Issue Charles J. O'Brien, III Americover 2018 Postal History of the Original Thirteen Colonies Timothy O'Connor SEAPEX 2018

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 2 of 12 The Evolution of Airmail Service Between Bermuda and the U.S., 1925-1939 John Pare Minnesota Stamp Expo 2018 Allied Military Government Issues of Germany (AMG's) Harold E. Peter St. Louis 2019 The Great War Internment Camps of Canada J. Michael Powell Postal History Society of Canada Symposium 2018 Line Engraved Issues of Great Britain 1840 & 1841 Stuart Reddington Royal 2019 A Fiscal History of the U.S. Documentary Taxes 1898-1902 Frank L. Sente PIPEX 2019 Allied Forces Cancellations in Palestine During World War I 1917-1921 Joel Weiner Edmonton Spring National Show 2019 The Postage Due Issues of Peru 1874-1948 Charles C. Wooster StampShow 2018

Court of Honor Transcontinental Railroad George Kramer The Transcontinental Railroad James Milgram Buffalo Bill and Pawnee Bill, Two of a Kind George Kramer New Orleans in the Confederate Mail System Doug Weisz The Trucial States: Palm Trees and Dhow Series of 1961 Emory Earl Toops World Rarities & Uniquities John Hotchner Toward the Golden Spike - Building the Transcontinental Railroad in Utah and Dakota Territory Robert Hohertz The "Special" Booklet Paper Printings of 1928 Robert Rufe Aloha…Diamond Head Archives Jon Krupnick

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 3 of 12 Literature Grand and Large Gold Under Three Flags, The Postal History of the Spanish-Cuban/American War (1895-1898) The Collectors Club of Chicago

StampShow Open Competition Grand and Large Gold Postal History of the 1861 United States 24-cent Adhesive Robert J. Faux also U.S. Philatelic Classics Society Reserve Grand and Large Gold Persia, Qajar Postal Stationery, Issued 1876-1925 Behruz Nassre-Esfahani also United Postal Stationary Society Marcus White Award

Union Pacific Most Popular Award and Large Gold Smokey Bear Issue of 1984 Rick Gibson

StampShow Multiframe Large Gold The 1910 Centenary Issue of Colombia Santiago Cruz also Collectors Club of Chicago Hawaii Perforated Royal Portraits Issued 1864-1893 Jeffrey Erichson also American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence, Pre- 1900 The Kansas and Nebraska Overprints Vicky Hadley also American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence, 1900-1940 The 3 cent Iwo Jima Stamp and It's First Day Covers and Uses William Kelly Pan Am Clippers Conquer the Pacific Jon E. Krupnick also American Air Mail Society Award Postal Rates during the Gold Yuan Era: The Chinese Hyperinflation of 1948-49 Hugh Lawrence

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 4 of 12 The Development of the Ethiopian Posts: 1894-1919 Ulf J. Lindahl also Postal History Society Medal. 20-cent U.S. Flag of 1981 Tim Lindemuth also American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence, Post 1980 New York World's Fair 1939 Charles J. O'Brien, III also American First Day Cover Society Struck Medallion of Winged Globe The Eagle Has Landed Charles J. O'Brien, III also American Association of Philatleic Exhibitors Creativity Award Space Unit Award Postal Rates and Usages of U.S. Parcel Post Postage Due Stamps on Domestic and International Mail - 1913 to 1928 Wade E. Saadi also U.S. Stamp Society Statue of Freedom Award

Use of U.S. Parcel Post Stamps, 1913-1926 Gregory Scott Ward Postal Routes between China and North America 1867-1945 Lan Qing Zhang

Gold Canal Zone Second (First Definitive) Air Mail Series Paul F. Ammons also Canal Zone Study Group, U.S. Possessions Philatelic Society Multiframe Award Made in England Eddie Bridges The United Nations Precancel, 1952-1958 Anthony F. Dewey Denmark's Postage Stamps 1.1.1851 to 1.1.1875 Warren Grosjean The U.S. Children's Friendship Commemorative of 1956 Kerry L. Heffner

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 5 of 12 Liberia's Lithographed Stamps of 1860-1892 Bryant E. Korn also American Philatelic Society Research Medal Burma: The Issues of the Republic 1948 to 1962 Michael Ley also American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence, 1940-1980 Rates During the Post-War Chinese National Currency Era H. James Maxwell Hyperinflation in Germany in November 1923 Marcus Meyerotto Postal History of the Examiner Markings, Type EM-7, used at the General Post Office in New York City, 1902-1920 Wayne D. Schuetz also U.S. Cancellation Club Best Multiframe Exhibit of U.S. Cancellations Women of the Black Heritage Series - From the Fields of Slavery to the Halls of Congress Mark Thompson Early Okinawa Stamps, Stationery and Postal History Gary Weiss

Large Vermeil U.S. Postal Cards of the Spanish-American War Period, 1898-1906 Lewis E. Bussey Cuba: Errors and Varieties, 1899-1962 Arturo A. Codina also Errors, Freaks, and Oddities Collectors Club 1st Place 's Shield Type Postage Stamps 1855 to 1858 Warren Grosjean U.S. Philately (It's Depth, Breadth, and Diversity) E.J. Guerrant Bighorn Booklet of 1982: Exploring a Late 20th Century Issue Tim Lindemuth Foreign Volunteers with the German Military during WWII Phil Miller also Military Postal History Society The 3-cent 1935 Imperforate Wisconsin Tercentenary Issue Ralph H. Nafziger

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 6 of 12 Iceland's 1937 Commemorative Stamps & Block Issue Honoring the Silver Jubilee of King Christian X's Reign Mike Schumacher Rates and Usages of the U.S. 1-Cent Presidential Series Stamp, 1938-1958 Stephen L. Suffet 25 cent Honeybee - From Design to Postal Usage Robert E. Thompson also Plate Number Coil Collectors Club President’s Award, Errors, Freaks, and Oddities Collectors Club 2nd Place Newfoundland's 1897 Royal Family Issue and 1908 Map Issues Richard S. Wilson Lost Almost: The Los Alamos, N.M. Post Office and WWII Wayne Youngblood

Vermeil The Road to Apollo 11- Man's First Landing On the Moon Ray E. Cartier Letters to the Stars Regis M. Hoffman German Afrika Korps Phil Miller

Large Silver U.S. Jet Plane & Globes Airmail Issue: Rates & Usages Steve B. Davis

National Topical Stamp Show Multiframe Competition NTSS Grand and Large Gold Tennis - From Game of Kings to Sport for All Norman F. Jacobs, Jr. also Sports Philatelist International Inc, Best in Show Multiframe Award NTSS Reserve Grand and Large Gold Backyard Chickens- Raising Chickens at Home, Then and Now Dawn R. Hamman also American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Award of Excellence Epilogue NTSS Most Popular and Gold Walt Disney's Second Super Star: Donald Duck Edward Bergen

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 7 of 12 NTSS Multiframe Large Gold The Story of Lloyd's: From Coffee to Commerce Norma Nielson Free to All- America's Public Libraries 1833-1960 Larry Nix The Sun, Myth, Science, Effects, Culture Anthony Wawrukiewicz Gold Development, Organization and Operation of Argentina's Railroads: 1857-1947 Paul B. Goodwin also Casey Jones Railroad Unit Mobile Post Office Society Towle Award Walt Disney's First Super Star: Mickey Mouse Edward Bergen Pre-Christian From Origins to the Temple of Garni Igor Grigorian Games of the Xth Olympiad- Los Angeles 1932 Conrad Klinkner Mahatma Gandhi: 150 Years of Life and Legacy (1869-2019) Raj V. Rajan History of the Borders of Peru and Bolivia Roger Van Laere

Large Vermeil Hats, Protection- Identity- Fashion Dr. Edwin J. Andrews Atlantic Puffin: Icon of the Isle of Lundy Roger Van Laere also Biology Unit First Place A History of the North American Indians Lan Qing Zhang

Vermeil The Coelacanth and the Comores Susan B. Jones also American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Gold Award of Honor, Biology Unit Second Place

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 8 of 12 Trains, Components-Types-Uses-Renown Dr. Edwin J. Andrews In the Name of the Lion Greg Balagian also Cats on Stamps Study Unit Cats on Stamps Recognition Award

Large Silver U.S. Flag: Long May It Wave In Honor And Glory Gheorghii Plugari Rings of Glory: The Olympic Symbol as Philatelic Motif Tomas L. Griebling also AAPE Novice Award

Silver Bronze 1919-2019: Baseball Before, During & After Jackie Robinson's 100th B-Day Joel Cohen

Single Frame Open Competition StampShow Single Frame Grand and Large Gold Uses of the 1908 U.S. Coils Mick Hadley

Large Gold Usages of the Ten Cent Trans-Mississippi Issue of 1898 Linda Eveleth The Non-Denominated Domestic Air Letter Sheets of China Hugh Lawrence also United Postal Stationery Society Best Single Frame Award

Gold The 'H' Rate-Change Stamps of 1998 Depicting 'Uncle Sam's Hat' Anthony F. Dewey The Life Story of One 3.1.1885 to 17.8.1857 Warren Grosjean China's U.S. Constitution Commemoratives: Through-the-Line Usages H. James Maxwell also American Philatelic Congress

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 9 of 12 Large Vermeil Prisoners of War Mail - Fort Delaware 1862-1865 Alfredo Frohlich Dahlke U.S. Air Mail Envelope Marvin Gorley also American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Gold Award of Honor The Chemistry of the War Time Admiral Richard Judge also Philatelic Foundation Best Research Types and Usages of the Cockrill Registered U.S. Sea Post Markings 1904-1939 Wayne D. Schuetz

National Topical Stamp Show Single Frame Competition NTSS Mary Anne Owens One Frame Grand and Large Gold Men's Gymnastics: Dressed to Win Mark C. Maestrone

Large Gold The Leticia Incident Fran Adams Making Whitetail Venison Sausage George DeKornfeld

Gold History of Incense and Armenian Scented Paper (Paper d'Armenie) Igor Grigorian When Ostrich Plumes Were All the Rage Dawn R. Hamman The Display and Proper Use of the U.S. Flag - Honoring Old Glory! Jean C. Stout also Americana Unit Award

Large Vermeil Franklin Delano Roosevelt - A Gifted Collector Bob Baltzell

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 10 of 12 Vermeil Large Silver The Guano Trade: Boom and Bust, 1845-1879 Paul B. Goodwin also Women Exhibitors Sterling Achievement Award

Silver Bronze Point Arena Lighthouse ...Lighting the Way! Laurie Anderson Superman: Celebrating 80 Years of an American Icon Timothy Bergquist also ATA Chapter Five Incentive Award

American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Youth Champion of Champions 2019 Youth Champion of Champions The First Viewcards of Darren Corapcioglu also Collectors Club of Chicago Research Award Youth Reserve Champion The 8.4 Cent Piano Coil Rebecca Liebson also Traditional Award, Most Improved Award in Memory of Chris Winters MD- Donated by the Pinnacle Stamp Club, Little Rock, AR Candid Philately Josiah Brown also Howard Hotchner Award for best portrayal of North American Philately Beyond Imagination Tia Gogri also Collectors Club of Chicago Title Page Award APS Membership Award The World of the Monarch Butterfly Amelia Kelbert also WESTPEX Philatelic Write-up Award WESTPEX Judges’ Choice Award for Treatment or Material

StampShow/NTSS 2019 Aug 1-4 Page 11 of 12 Penguin Species and Popular Culture Tyler Kelley And also Collectors Club of Chicgo Synopsis Page Award Potentiality Memorial Awards in memory of Sid Nichols and Chet Allen, donated by the Pinnacle Stamp Club, Little Rock, AK What is Pokemon? Jacob Liebson also Potentiality Memorial Awards in memory of Sid Nichols and Chet Allen, donated by the Pinnacle Stamp Club, Little Rock, AK, Spirit Award in memory of Bill Norton, Donated by the Pinnacle Stamp Club, Little Rock, AK A Dialogue with the Flying Jewels (Butterflies and Moths) Ramprasad Mahurkar also International Society of Worldwide Stamp Collectors Award for Best use of worldwide stamps and materials American Topical Association Youth Award and Membership donated by Don Smith WESTPEX Creativity Award Ireland’s Flora & Fauna: The First Ten Years Rogansky also AAPE Membership Award

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