TAVASTEX 22 will take place from 9 to 11 September 2022 in Hämeenlinna, organised by the local stamp club.
RIIHEX 2023 is scheduled for 24-26 March 2023, at the Riihimäki Sports Hall, organised by Riihimäki Postmarkkeilijät and Hyvinkää Postimerkkikerho. All competition classes are invited, along with a master class and a free class, where it is possible for any material to be presented with no regulations. More on the exhibition website: www.riihex2023.fi
Finally, the Joensuu Postimerkkikerho r.y. club has announced a national stamp exhibition at Joensuu between 12-13 April 2024.
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South Africa’s Seventh Virtual Philatelic Exhibition (SAVPEX), a one-frame exhibition, was hosted by the Orange Free State Philatelic Society, under the auspices of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa. The exhibition attracted 80 exhibits in 10 classes from around the world.
The Tapling Medal for the best article in the Society’s journal, The London Philatelist, was awarded to Marco Panza for the article ‘Postal Rates in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy, 1805-1814’.
The Tilleard Medal for the best afternoon display given to the Society went to James Grimwood-Taylor RDP, FRPSL for ‘Postal History of the World c3000BC to c1940’.
The Lee Medals for the best evening presentation and for the best on-line Zoom presentation were awarded respectively to Grace Davies FRPSL for ‘Peace’ and Murray A. Abramson FRPSL for ‘Commercial US Airmail (1922-1941): The British-American Airmail Postal Agreement’.
The Crawford Medal for the most valuable and original contribution to the study and knowledge of philately in book form, whether physical or electronic, was awarded to Guillerno F. Gallegos FRPSL and Joseph D. Hahn for The 19th century issues of El Salvador, 1867-1900.
The London Medal for exceptional service to the Society went to Geoff Hanney FRPSL for his work assisting the Society’s Expert Committee.
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Photo: The President of the Royal Philatelic Society London, Peter Cockburn FRPSL (centre), with recipients of the Society’s medals for 2022: Geoff Hanney FRPSL (London Medal), Grace Davies FRPSL (Lee Medal), Marco Panza (Tapling Medal) and Guillerno F. Gallegos FRPSL (Crawford Medal). [photo credit: RPSL]
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Three National Exhibitions are coming up in Finland (2022-24)
The website of the Finnish Federation lists three national exhibitions that are coming up:
TAVASTEX 22 will take place from 9 to 11 September 2022 in Hämeenlinna, organised by the local stamp club.
RIIHEX 2023 is scheduled for 24-26 March 2023, at the Riihimäki Sports Hall, organised by Riihimäki Postmarkkeilijät and Hyvinkää Postimerkkikerho. All competition classes are invited, along with a master class and a free class, where it is possible for any material to be presented with no regulations. More on the exhibition website: www.riihex2023.fi
Finally, the Joensuu Postimerkkikerho r.y. club has announced a national stamp exhibition at Joensuu between 12-13 April 2024.
SAVPEX 2022 one frame virtual exhibition results
South Africa’s Seventh Virtual Philatelic Exhibition (SAVPEX), a one-frame exhibition, was hosted by the Orange Free State Philatelic Society, under the auspices of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa. The exhibition attracted 80 exhibits in 10 classes from around the world.
All exhibits, page-by-page, along with their awards are uploaded on the Philatelic Federation of South Africa website under EXHIBITS ONLINE -> SAVPEX. On the same page the reader will also find the exhibits and results of SAVPEX 2021 and SAVPEX 2020.
The Royal Philatelic Society London Medals
According to a latest Press Release by the RPSL:
The Royal Philatelic Society London has announced the recipients of its medals for 2022 as follows.
The Tapling Medal for the best article in the Society’s journal, The London Philatelist, was awarded to Marco Panza for the article ‘Postal Rates in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy, 1805-1814’.
The Tilleard Medal for the best afternoon display given to the Society went to James Grimwood-Taylor RDP, FRPSL for ‘Postal History of the World c3000BC to c1940’.
The Lee Medals for the best evening presentation and for the best on-line Zoom presentation were awarded respectively to Grace Davies FRPSL for ‘Peace’ and Murray A. Abramson FRPSL for ‘Commercial US Airmail (1922-1941): The British-American Airmail Postal Agreement’.
The Crawford Medal for the most valuable and original contribution to the study and knowledge of philately in book form, whether physical or electronic, was awarded to Guillerno F. Gallegos FRPSL and Joseph D. Hahn for The 19th century issues of El Salvador, 1867-1900.
The London Medal for exceptional service to the Society went to Geoff Hanney FRPSL for his work assisting the Society’s Expert Committee.
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Photo: The President of the Royal Philatelic Society London, Peter Cockburn FRPSL (centre), with recipients of the Society’s medals for 2022: Geoff Hanney FRPSL (London Medal), Grace Davies FRPSL (Lee Medal), Marco Panza (Tapling Medal) and Guillerno F. Gallegos FRPSL (Crawford Medal).
[photo credit: RPSL]