Recent Winners of USSS Medals
Here are the United States Stamp Society medal winners that have been reported from recent shows:
| Statue of Freedom Awards (National WSP Shows): | ||
| SHOW | WINNER | EXHIBIT |
| Minn. Stamp Expo | Bob Hohertz | Revenue Stamped Paper of the Spanish American War Tax Era |
| APS StampShow | Dickson Preston | Provocative Prexie Postal History |
| Balpex | Ken Gilbart | U.S. Classic Stamps 1847-1868 – The First Four General Issues |
| PNSE (PA) | Robert G. Rufe | U.S. Special Handling 1925-2007 |
| SESS (Atlanta) | Dr. Irv Heimberger | The 1869 “Pictoral Issue” and its Usage |
| Sescal | Nicholas Lombardi | The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue |
| President’s Awards (Regional/Local Shows): | ||
| SHOW | WINNER | EXHIBIT |
| Merpex (NJ) | John C. Hufnagel | Private Vending Coils of the United States |
| GHSS (Houston) | Ravi Vora | The United States Department of State, Postal History of the First 150 Years – 1789 to 1939 |
| Apple Harvest (WA) | J. Wilson Palmer | Usages of the Battleship Revenues of 1898 – Documentary and Proprietary |
| Thamespex (CT) | Bill McMurray | Great Americans (1980-1983 Issues) |
Award winners, please note: If you have won a USSS award and have not seen it reported here, it is because the show committee has failed to return the requested award report. If you would like to be listed, please send the information to Denise Stotts at P.O. Box 690042, Houston, TX 77269-0042 or by e-mail.
Show Awards Chairs, please note:
USSS AWARDS PROGRAM
The USSS Gold Statue of Freedom Medal is sent automatically to all APS World Series of Philately shows.
The USSS Silver President’s Award medal is available upon request to all local and regional shows.
For more information, or to request an award, please write to Denise Stotts, P.O. Box 690042, Houston, TX 77269-0042 or by e-mail.