2007

TEXPEX 2007 was held April 13-15 at the DoubleTree Hotel Dallas Near the Galleria. The following are the awards presented in the American Philatelic Society World Series of Philately Exhibition:

Court of Honor

The U.S. 1847 Issues
William H. Gross

The World War I Trinidad One Fraction Red Cross Label That Became A Postage Stamp For A Day - September 18, 1914
Reuben A. Ramkissoon

Grand and Gold

The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue
Nicholas Lombardi
also
United States Stamp Society Statue of Freedom Award

Reserve Grand and Gold

Canada 19th Century Nonletter Mail
Victor L. Willson
also
APS Medal of Excellence for Pre-1900 Material
British North America Society Award
Postal History Society Award

Single Frame Division

Gold

Lincoln Portrait Stamps of the United States: 1866-1882
William J. Ainsworth
also
U.S. Philatelic Classics Society Best Exhibit of U.S., Confederate or BOB Pre-1894
Cryer Memorial Cup for Best Exhibit of 19th Century U.S.

The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Series of 1945-46 and It's First Day Covers and Uses
Eliot A. Landau
also
American First Day Cover Society Award

150 Years of U.S. Precancels
Arnold Selengut
also
Precancel Stamp Society Award

Postal History of the 1954 Liberty Series
Roland Austin
also
APS Medal of Excellence for 1940-1980 Material
USSS Walter W. Hopkinson Memorial Trophy for Best 20th Century Exhibit
Texas Stamp Dealers Association Most Popular Exhibit

Canal Zone Second Air Mail Series
Paul F. Ammons
also
APS Medal of Excellence for 1900-1940 Material

The 5c China War Resistance Issue of 1942: It's Proof, Issue, First Day Covers and Postal Issues
Eliot A. Landau

The Polish Prisoners of War Camp Posts
Ervin Mrotek

Vermeil

Cancels and Date Stamps of Curacao and the Netherlands Antilles, 1873 - Mid-1970
Dick Phelps
also
American Philatelic Congress Award for Excellence of Written Text
TPA Texas Series Winner

The 6c Theodore Roosevelt Stamp 1955 - 1968
Joann Lenz
AAPE Award of Excellence for Presentation

The Airletters (Aerogrammes) of Trinidad & Tobago 1843 - 1988
Reuben A. Ramkissoon
also
U.S. Postal Stationery Society Marcus White Award

The Liberation Period in Hungary During 1938-1941
Alfred F. Kugel

Evansville Indiana 1824-1932
Irv Heimburger, MD

Rationing in the United States During WWII
George Cosentini
also
AAPE Creativity Award

Silver

Hungarian Aerogrammes - 1950 Thru 1984
Robert B. Jensen
also
APS Research Medal

4 Rings - The History of Audi
Peter Elias
also
AAPE Award of Excellence for Presentation

Themes of Texas
Dale Lilljedahl

Aircraft of Air Force Plant #4
Ray E. Cartier

Bronze

A Century of Dreadnoughts Philately, Deltiology, Postmarks
William Belury

Buffalo Soldiers Stamp Symbolizes Blacks Being Accepted Fully Into the Armed Services
William Belury

Certificate of Participation

Boy Scouts Cross the United States to Show the Different Cachets, Etc.
James F. Fabbre

Single Frame Division

Gold

The 1909 Lincoln Commemorative Issues: Early Uses and First Day Covers
Eliot A. Landau
also
Single Frame Grand Award

Polish Prisoners of War 1944 Olympic Games
Dale Lilljedahl
also
Best Exhibit by a Texas Philatelic Association Member

Washington and Franklin Coils 1912 Issue Perf. 8.5
Greg Shoults

Washington and Franklin Coils 1910 Issue Perf. 8.5
Greg Shoults

Vermeil

13c Benjamin Harrison Stamp of 1902
Frank Braithwaite

Imperial China - Red Revenue 4c Surcharged Stamp of 1897 - A Study of the Plating
Aaron Li

The Shanghai-Manchouli Flight By Eurasia Aviation Corporation (April-June, 1931)
David Y. Lu

Silver

Russian Post Offices Abroad in Manchuria 1900-1921
Alfred F. Kugel

Israel's Dateless Cancellations 1948-1955
Donald A. Chafetz

Support the Troops - Military Mail from West Chester, PA - 1823-1864
William Schultz

Silver-Bronze

Mail From Hawaii 1941-1945
Jeffrey Erichson

The Canadian 5 Cent Blue Wilding Queen
Jeffrey S. Arndt

Rationing in the WWII Period of Time In Countries Other Than the United States
George Cosentini

Youth Division

Gold

Falconiforms
Tim Hodges
also
American Topical Association Best Youth Topical Exhibit

Vermeil

Sailing Ships and the Sailors Who Sailed Them
Chris Hodges

Silver

Baseball
Andrew Hodges

Special Awards

TEXPEX Service to Philately Award
Robert Benner, Richardson, Texas

Distinguished Philatelic Texan Award
Tom Koch, DeSoto, Texas

Forcheimer Philatelic Literature Award
Charles Deaton, Austin, Texas