NOJEX 2017 Palmares September 8-10, 2017 Newark, NJ Grand and Large Gold: Best Exhibit in Show Hummel Post Coach “The Mail is Here” The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue Nicholas A. Lombardi and also U.S. Stamp Society Statue of Freedom Award, Sidney Scheider Memorial Award- Best Exhibit by North Jersey Federated Stamp Club Member, Best United States Sectional Award Reserve Grand and Large Gold: Second Best Exhibit in Show Postal History of Salem, Mass Domestic Mail through Sept.1883 (Act of 1863), Foreign Mail Up to U.P.U. Mark S. Schwartz Single Frame Grand and Large Gold Boston's "PAID in Grid" Cancels on the U.S. Imperforate Issues of 1847-56 Mark S. Schwartz Court of Honor Fighting the Fed in Philadelphia; Local poats, Independent Mails 1835-1868 Vernon R. Morris Along the Shantung Railway, China: German Postal Administration 1900-1966 Louis P. Pataki Boyd’s Local Post- New York City 1844-1911 Martin Richardson Multiframe Large Gold Alternative Ways Letters were Carried by Private Individuals and Companies from the Colonial Period to 1851 Clifford Alexander and also American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Creativity Award, Postal History Society Medal Irish Coil Stamps 1922-1940 Robert M. Benninghoff and also American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence, 1900-1940 Prominent Americans Series Roger S. Brody and also Auxiliary Marking Club Award, Errors, Freaks and Oddities Society Award Wei Hai Wei, China, 1896-1949 Sam G. Chiu The Era of the French Colonial Group Type; The French Pacific Colonies Edward J. J. Grabowski Major Croatian Postal Rates: 1941-1945 Henry Laessig and also American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence, 1940-1980 The Private Post set the example for mail handling in the U.S. 1840-1863 Larry Lyons and also United States Philatelic Classics Society Medal Hussey's Post Larry Lyons The Nineteenth Century Sailing Ship Stamps of British Guiana Richard Maisel and also American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence, Pre-1900, American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Plans & Heading Award, Lighthouse Stamp Society Award, Best Foreign Sectional Award The Columbian Envelopes of 1893 Marvin and Judith Platt and also American Philatelic Congress Award A Country Divided: Effects of the American Civil War on the Mails Daniel J. Ryterband and also Collectors Club of Chicago, Military Postal History Society The Development of International Airmail in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia 1923-1941 Ratomir Zivkovic Gold For the Love of the Dog George J. Kramer and also American Topical Society The 16 Feldpost Expositur Cancels of the 1879-1908 Austrian Occupation of Novi Pazar Henry Laessig Boyd's - A Local Post: 1844-1889 Lawrence LeBel Uses of the 1¢ Franklin, Series of 1902 K. David Steidley The 1948 Chief Justice Stone Stamp Harlan F. Stone and also American First Day Cover India's One Anna Carmine Issue of 1911 Steven Zwillinger Large Vermeil Switzerland's Engineering and Landscapes Definitive Issue of 1949 Bruce Marsden and also American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Award of Honor Vermeil Bridging the Divide Brian Harmon and also American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Award of Honor The Twilight of the Prexies: 1954-1962 Stephen L. Suffet Denmark, The Christian X Issues of the 1940s on First Day Covers Alan Warren Large Silver The Canal Zone Golden Anniversary Air Mail Stamps (1964-1966) Michael Drabik Stamps of the Overrun Countries Thomas Schilling and also American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Novice Award Picketing Antartica John P. Young and also Women Exhibitors Sterling Achievement Award Silver Cachets of the Overrun Countries Series Thomas Schilling Silver-Bronze Polish Personalized Stamps Chester Majewski Bronze I Bought the Brooklyn Bridge Allan Fisk Certificate Add-On Cachets Donald A. Chafetz Cunard Queens Visit New York Allan Fisk Single Frame Large Gold The Introduction of the First Standardized Federal CDS Mark S. Schwartz Gold The Provisional Government of Ireland Dec. 1921 to Dec. 1922 Robert M. Benninghoff The e Watermark Definitive Coil Stamps of Ireland 1940 to 1970 Robert M. Benninghoff The Forgeries of Wiley's One Cent Local Kevin Camphausen and also American Philatelic Society Research Medal A review of the Life of Norway One from 3.1.1855 to 17.8.1857 Warren Grosjean Transcontinental Railroad George Kramer Valentines Delivered by U.S. Local Posts Larry Lyons Vermeil American Express in Paris: Mail Handling by the American Express Co. in Paris from 1895-1939 K. David Steidley Usage of the Mandatory Semi-Postals of Lebanon: April 1945 to December 1949 Gary Theodore Bronze The Mesozoic Times - Where Prehistory meets Philately Francis Adams Morristown, NJ Military Capital of American Revolutionary War Donald A. Chafetz .