USSS Announces Research Funding with the National Postal Museum
Details about the fund can be found under the Resource menu.
By Roger Brody
USSS Announces Research Funding with the National Postal Museum
Details about the fund can be found under the Resource menu.
By Roger Brody
Statue of Freedom Awards – National WSP Shows
| SHOW | WINNER | EXHIBIT |
|---|---|---|
| Americover (VA) | James S. Hering | The Three Two Cent Hardings, First Day Usage |
| Milcopex (WI) | Alan Moll | U.S. Vended Postal Insurance (1965-85), A Failed Experiment |
| Chicagopex (IL) | Gregory Shoults | Washington and Franklin Coils, Third Bureau Perforated Issues 1908-1922 |
| Florex (FL) | Nicholas Lombardi | The 1903 Two Cent Washington Shield Issue |
President’s Awards – Regional and Local Shows
| SHOW | WINNER | EXHIBIT |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-Cities SE (TX) | Stanley Christmas | The 4-1/2¢ White House Stamp |
| MPS (MO) | Scott Couch | The 1st Federal Issues of the United States |
| Penpex (CA) | Brad Fitts | Guam Postal Services: 1899 to Post WW II |
By Roger Brody
Statue of Freedom Awards – National WSP Shows
| SHOW | WINNER | EXHIBIT |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Stamp Expo | Gregory Scott Ward | U s of U.S. Parcel Post Stamps 1913-1926 |
| Plymouth Show (MI) | James Hering | The Three Two-cent Hardings: First Day Uses |
| Westpex (CA) | William E. Mooz | Newspaper and Periodical Stamps, 1975-1885 |
| Philatelic Show (MA) | K. David Steidley | Uses of the 1c Franklin, Series 1902 |
| RMSS (CO) | Dickson Preston | The 1947 CIPEX Souvenir Steet |
President’s Awards – Regional and Local Shows
| SHOW | WINNER | EXHIBIT |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Show (NJ) | K. David Steidley | Uses of the 1c Franklin, Series 1902 |
| Nashville Show (TN) | Robert Edson | Vermont Sesquicentennial |
| Parforex (IL) | Duane Larson | The 1934-1935 U.S. National Parks Issue |
| Sopex (OR) | Larry Crain | PNCs and 1st Class Mail |
By Roger Brody
USSS Will hold its 2019 Annual Meeting at Westpex San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront, 1800 Old Bayshore Highway, Burlingame, CA 94010. Visit the show website at Westpex.com. Each year the Society holds an annual meeting at a different World Series of Philately show. In addition to presentations by members, we also hold our traditional Fellowship Diner and those members who exhibit at the show are eligible for the Hugh M. Southgate Award for the best multi-frame exhibit and the W. Wallace Cleland Award for the best single frame exhibit. These awards are only available at our annual meeting.
Please take a few minutes to stop by our booth. It may prove to be the most enjoyable time you spend at the show.
By Roger Brody
The United States Stamp Society will hold its 2018 Annual Meeting at MILCOPEX, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 14-16, 2018. The Wisconsin National Show is hosted by the Milwaukee Philatelic Society, Inc. The show venue is the Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport, 6401 South 13th St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53221. For additional information contact Mary Ann Bowman/ Dona Fagan, maryann15b@mac.com, 262-251-0617