(Corrected 2-6-2018) Sarasota National Stamp Exhibition 2018 PALMARES Hosting the Annual Conventions for: The Scandinavian Collectors Club Columbia-Panama Philatelic Study Group Canal Zone Study Group Jury: Chairman: Robert Zeigler, Indiana Mark Banchik, New York Mike Ley, Nebraska Gisli Geir Hardarson, Iceland Francisco Perez, Costa Rica David Ball, Apprentice, Massachusetts Grand: Ricardo Botero-Escobar, SCATA The First Years (1920 1923) Reserve Grand: Tony Dewey, A Postal History of Hartford, Connecticut Single Frame Grand: Alfredo Frohlich, Replating Columbia s 1861 One Peso Stamp SPECIAL SOCIETY AWARDS Auxiliary Markings Club: Wayne Schuetz, Study of New York City Registered Labels: 1883-1911 APS pre-1900 Medal of Excellence: Alfredo Frohlich, The Last Classic Columbia Issue: 1866-1869 APS 1900-1940 Medal of Excellence: Santiago Cruz, Columbia the 1917 Perkins Issue APS 1940-1980 Medal of Excellence: Jon E. Krupnick, The 80c Air Mail Stamp of 1952 APS Post 1980 Medal of Excellence:
Tony Dewey, The D Rate Change Stamps of 1985 APS Research: Alfredo Frohlich, Replating Columbia s 1861 One Peso Stamp Collectors Club of Chicago Award: Dario Diez, Begin and End of an Airmail System Collectors Club of New York Award: Gregory Shoults, Washington & Franklin Coils: Third Bureau Perforated Issue 1908-1922 American Airmail Society: Ricardo Botero-Escobar, SCATA The First Years (1920 1923) American Philatelic Congress Award: Wayne Schuetz, Study of New York City Registered Labels: 1888-1911 AAPE Awards of Honor: Millard H. Mack, South Pacific Uses of the 6c Transport Airmail Stamp During WWII Brad Wilde, Panama Canal 25 th Anniversary -- Panama AAPE Creativity Award: Michael Schumaker, The Saga of the Icelandic Horse AAPE Plan and Headings Award: Benedict A. Termini, Prostitute Revenues of Rosario de Santa Fe American First Day Cover Society Award: James Hering, The Two Cent Hardings the Birth of Modern Cacheted First Day Covers American Topical Association: 1 st Phillip J. Stager, The Wonderful World of Bamboo 2 nd Dawn Hamman, Backyard Chickens 3 rd Michael Schumaker, Icelandic Saga: The 1972 Match of the Century Lighthouse Stamp Society Award: Benedict A. Termini, Porte de Mar
Postal History Society Award: Tony Dewey, A Postal History of Hartford, Connecticut United States Stamp Society Statue of Freedom Medal: Gregory Shoults, Washington & Franklin Coils: Third Bureau Perforated Issue United Postal Stationery: (Multi-Frame): Kauko Aro, Finland Postal Stationery with 1875 Stamp Design United States Philatelic Classics Society Medal: Mark Schwartz, Boston s PAID in Grid Cancels on the U.S. Imperforate Issues of 1847-56 United States Possessions Philatelic Society Award: (Multi-Frame): Arturo A. Codina, Cuba Errors and Varieties: 1899-1962 Women Exhibitors Sterling Achievement Award: Thomas Schilling, Stamps of the Overrun Countries Series Columbia Panama Philatelic Study Group Award: Ricardo Botero-Escobar, SCATA The First Years (1920 1923) Scandinavian Collectors Club Awards: Best of Show Robert Hisey, The First Definitives of the Finnish Republic Classic Era Robert Hisey, The First Definitives of the Finnish Republic Postal History Steve Lund, Lund Postal History to 1935 Research Steve Lund, Lund Postal History to 1935 Thematic Michael Schumaker, The Saga of the Icelandic Horse Postal Stationery Kauko Aro, Finland Postal Stationery with 1875 Stamp Design MULTI-FRAME CLASS
Large Gold Medals: Phillip J. Stager, The Wonderful World of Bamboo Gregory Shoults, Washington & Franklin Coils: Third Bureau Perforated Issue1908-1922 James Hering, The Two Cent Hardings the Birth of Modern Cacheted First Day Covers Tony Dewey, A Postal History of Hartford, Connecticut Alfredo Frohlich, The Last Classic Columbia Issue: 1866-1869 Jon E. Krupnick, The 80c Air Mail Stamp of 1952 Stephen Washburne, Portugal Uses of the Mouchon Issue, 1895-1910 Benedict A. Termini, Prostitute Revenues of Rosario de Santa Fe Dario Diez, Begin and End of an Airmail System Ricardo Botero-Escobar, SCATA The First Years (1920-1923) Santiago Cruz, Columbia the 1917 Perkins Issue Robert Hisey, The First Definitives of the Finnish Republic Gold Medals: Michael Schumaker, Icelandic Saga: The 1972 Match of the Century Alan Warren, Denmark Birth Certificates Steve Lund, Lund Postal History to 1935 Thomas P. Myers, Riches of Columbian Airmails Kauko Aro, Finland Postal Stationery with 1875 Stamp Design Mark Schwartz, The 5c Virginia Dare Stamp of 1937, A Traditional First Day Exhibit Benedict A. Termini, Porte de Mar Arturo A. Codina, Cuba Errors and Varieties: 1899-1962 Dawn Hamman, Backyard Chickens Michael Schumaker, The Saga of the Icelandic Horse Octavio Cabera, Cuba Postal Stationery 1959 1978 Manuel Arango, Columbia Revenues in the Twentieth Century Large Vermeil Medals: Brad Wilde, Panama Canal 25 th Anniversary Panama Thomas Schilling, Covers of the Overrun Countries Series
Vermeil Medals: Brad Wilde, Panama Canal 25 th Anniversary Canal Zone Silver Bronze Medals: Thomas Schilling, Stamps of the Overrun Countries Series SINGLE FRAME CLASS Large Gold Medals: Larry Lyons, Honour s City Express Alfredo Frohlich, Replating Columbia s 1861 One Peso Stamp Mark Schwartz, Boston s PAID in Grid Cancels on the U.S. Imperforate Issues of 1847-1856 Raymond Murphy, Official Mail of the Provisional Government and the Irish Free State: 1922-1937 Wayne Schuetz, Study of New York City Registered Labels: 1888-1911 Alfredo Frohlich, Columbia The Simon Bolivar Centenary Issue of December 17, 1930 Gold Medals: Tony Dewey, The D Rate Change Stamps of 1985 Wayne Schuetz, Study of the Examiner Markings at the General Post Office in NYC: 1878-1882 Jon Schoonmaker, The National Bank Note Company s One Cent Issue of 1870 Stuart D. Reddington, 3 Cent Small Queen Perforation 12 ½ Large Vermeil Medals: Millard H. Mack, South Pacific Uses of the 6c Transport Airmail Stamp During WWII