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TEXPEX 2008 was held April 11-13 at the DoubleTree Hotel Dallas Near the Galleria.
The following are the awards presented in the American Philatelic Society World
Series of Philately Exhibition:
Grand and Gold
The Conquest and British Military Administration of Palestine and (Greater)
Syria: 1914-1920
Jonathan Becker M.D.
Also, Best Postal History Exhibit/Postal History Society; APS Medal of Excellence
Best Exhibit 1900-1940
Reserve Grand and Gold
100 Years of United States Official Seals
Jim Kotanchik
Also, American Philatelic Congress Award for Excellence in Written Text in an
Exhibit; U.S. Stamps Society Best U.S. Stamp Exhibit
Gold
Philadelphia Postmark History in the Stampless Period 1792-1855
Robert Benner
U.S. Classics Society Best Exhibit of U.S. Material (Gold or Vermeil)
Before the Flood: The Postal History of Galveston, Texas
1838-1900
Vince King
Also, Best Confederate or 19th Century U.S. Exhibit (Cryer Cup); Texas Postal
History Society Emery Award, Pre-1900; Texas Stamp Dealers Association Most
Popular Exhibit Award
Canada 19th Century Nonletter Mail
Victor Willson
Also, APS Medal of Excellence Best Exhibit Pre-1900; APS Medal of Excellence
in Research; BNAPS Best British North America Exhibit
Orange Free State Republican Postage Issues 1868-1900
Tim Bartshe
Hawaiian Banknote Postage
Jeffrey Erichson
Official Postal Cards of Spain
Arturo Martín de Nícolas
Also, Best Exhibit by a TPA member; U.S. Postal Stationery Society Best Exhibit
of Postal Stationery
Stamps of The Second Spanish Republic (1931-1939)
Arturo Martín de Nícolas
Postal Operation of the Canadian Foreign Exchange Control
Board 1939-1951
Jeffrey Switt
Also, APS Medal of Excellence Best Exhibit 1940-1980
Netherlands Cancels and Datestamps 1850-1905
Dick Phelps
British Palestine: The Civil Administration
Jonathan Becker M.D.
Vermeil
Cancels and Date Stamps of Curacao and the Netherlands Antilles,1873-Mid
1970
Dick Phelps
The Aircraft of Air Force Plant #4 (Fort Worth)
Ray Cartier
Also, AAPE Creativity Medal (non-Gold exhibit)
French Polynesia, the Regular Issue of 1958: Design, Production,
and Usages
Ralph DeBoard
Also, AAPE Best Presentation (non-Gold exhibit)
Silver
Egyptian Air Mail: 1919-1955
Nonie Green
United States Waterway Packet Marks: A Collection of Covers Carried by Steamboats
on Southeastern Inland and Coastal Waterways, 1840-1880s
Chuck Donaldson
The Grand Canyon of The Colorado
Harold Patterson
4 Rings - The History of Audi
Peter Elias
Also, AAPE Best Presentation (non-Gold exhibit)
Silver-Bronze
Obliteration Cart-Wheel on Stamp 4 Cuartos 1860
Pedro Ortiz
World Wildlife Fund
Stanley Christmas
National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America
James Fabbre
Single Frame Division
Gold
Enschedé Essays, Trials & Die Proofs Of The South
African Republic (Transvaal)
Tim Bartshe
Also, Single Frame Grand Award
The U.S. 5 Cent Pilgrim Tercentenary issue of 1920
David Willig
Vermeil
The U.S. 3 Cent Issues of 1861-68: A Study of Colors
David Willig
19th Century Transatlantic Mail from Texas
Tom Koch
Silver
The WWII Censor Markings of Curacao
Dick Phelps
Special Awards
Texas Philatelic Association (TPA) Distinguished Philatelic Texan
Norman Alan Cohen
Dallas, Texas
TEXPEX Service to Philately Award
William K. McDaniel
Angleton, Texas
TPA D.P. Spalding Award
(Top Recruiting Chapter or Unit)
Mid-Cities Stamp Club
TPA Forcheimer Award
(Best Article in the TPA Texas Philatelist)
Katie Foster