2010

TEXPEX 2010 was held April 16-18 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

Orange Free State Republican Postage Issues 1868-1900
Tim Bartshe
Also, Philatelic Society for Greater Southern Africa Grand Award

Reserve Grand and Gold

The Postage Due Stamps of Australia
Paul Fletcher

Gold

The U.S. Three Cent Stamps of 1851-57: Production and Usage
William K. McDaniel
Also, the J.M.C. Cryer Memorial Cup for Best 19th Century U.S. or Confederate Exhibit, United States Stamp Society Statue of Freedom Award, United States Philatelic Classics Society Medal, Texas Philatelic Association President's Award for Best Exhibit by a Member, Texas Stamp Dealers Association Most Popular Exhibit Award.

United States of Colombia
Alfredo Frohlich
Also, American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence Pre-1900

The Official Overprints of South Africa, 1925-1949
Robert Hisey
Also, Philatelic Society for Greater Southern Africa Award for Research and Personal Study, American Philatelic Society Medal for Best Research

I Believe that this Nation (The Story of How we Reached the Moon Six Times)
Ray Cartier
Also, American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence 1940-1980

U.S. First Day Covers in the Mailstream
Ralph Nafziger
Also, Auxiliary Markings Club Graham Award for Excellence in Exhibiting Auxiliary Markings, American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Creativity in Philatelic Exhibiting Medal

Rhodesia - British South Africa Company (BSAC), 1892-1925
Alan Hanks

Mail During the Philippine Provisional Period, 1887-1901
Robert Yacano
Also, International Philippine Philatelic Society Eugene A. Garrett Award

Late Ottoman Postal Stationery: The Political and Postal Restructuring of the Eastern Mediterranean, 1908-25
Timur Kuran
Also, American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence 1900-1940, American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Novice Award

The 3c Oregon Territory Issue
Ralph Nafziger

The Postal Registration Envelopes of Bechuanaland
Peter Thy
Also, Philatelic Society for Greater South Africa Award for Treatment, United Postal Stationery Society Marcus White Award

Vermeil

Cancels and Date Stamps of Curacao and the Netherlands Antilles,1873-Mid 1970
Dick Phelps
Also, American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Award of Honor

A Philatelic Look at HemisFair '68
Marilyn Bearr
Also, Texas Postal History Society William H.P. Emery Award Post-1940

Transvall Postal Stationery
Ronald Strawser

Philadelphia Postmark History in the Stampless Period, 1792-1855
Robert Benner
Also, American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors Award of Honor, Texas Philatelic Association Texas Series Winner

Silver

Southern Rhodesia, 1924-1965
Alan Hanks

4 Rings - The History of Audi
Peter Elias

Silver-Bronze

Rhodesia and Nyasaland Postage, 1954-1964
Christopher Dahle

National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of America on Covers, Scouting Collectables
James Fabbre

Single Frame Division

Grand and Gold

The Boston Carriers System, 1849-1863
Larry Lyons


Gold

Reposted, Advertised and Unclaimed: How the South African Republic Dealt With Undeliverable Mail from the 1890s to 1900
Tim Bartshe
Also, Auxiliary Markings Club Award of Merit

The New Zealand Half-Penny Mount Cook Issues, 1900-1908
George Bowman

The Return to Writer/Sender Process, the Beginnings, 1859-1975
Anthony Wawrukiewicz
Also, Auxiliary Markings Club President's Award for Exhibiting Excellence

American's Favorite Dessert - The Apple Pie
Elizabeth Hisey
Also, American Philatelic Congress Award for Excellence in Written Text

Vermeil

Twisted Caps - Twisted Mail
Gary Hendren
Also, American Philatelic Society Medal of Excellence Post-1980

The WWII Censor Markings of Curacao
Dick Phelps

Southern African Pioneers in World War 2
Peter Thy
Also, United Postal Stationery Society Single Frame Award

Silver

Texas Markings & Usages of the 1853-1855 3c "Nesbitt" Stamped Envelope
Vince King
Also, Texas Postal History Society William H.P. Emery Award Pre-1900, Women Exhibitors Sterling Achievement Award

Bronze

The U.S. 5 Cent George Washington Regular Issue of 1962 Usage and Rates
Steve Davis

Court of Honor

Got Postage?
Nancy Clark

Polish Prisoner of War Mail
Dale Lilljedahl

Ben Franklin - An American Idol, A Philatelic Treasure
Robert Benner

Special Awards

Texas Philatelic Association (TPA) Distinguished Philatelic Texan

Arthur P. von Reyn
Dallas, Texas

TEXPEX Service to Philately Award

Tim Bartshe
Golden, Colorado

TPA D.P. Spalding Award
(Top Recruiting Chapter or Unit)

American First Day Cover Society Fred Sawyer North Texas Chapter 57

TPA Forcheimer Award
(Best Article in the TPA Texas Philatelist)

Tom Koch