SESCAL 2001 Palmares
October 5-7, 2001
The awards are listed by medal level, and grouped by subject area. Special awards are listed with the exhibit.
The Literature awards follow the Philatelic awards listing
Philatelic Jury
Dr. Peter P. McCann, Chairman -- Annapolis, Maryland
Andrew Cronin -- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Richard Corwin -- La Jolla, California
James P. Gough -- Santa Ana, California
Robert G. Zeigler -- Indianapolis, Indiana
Note: Richard Corwin replaced Kurt Kimmel of Switzerland on two days' notice when Swissair ceased operations on 02 October 2001. Corwin's exhibit was placed in the Court of Honor
| Special Awards: |
Exhibit Title |
Exhibitor |
| COURT OF HONOR EXHIBITS |
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| Blood's Despatch Post Philadelphia, Pennsylvania The “3-Star” Coat of Arms Issues of Latvia: 1923-1933 (AAPE Youth Champion of Champions Winner) |
Richard A. Corwin Dzintars Grinfelds |
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| GRAND AWARD |
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Switzerland: The Sitting Helvetia Perforated Issue 1862-1883 SESCAL Gold Award APS Best 19th Century Award Felix Ganz Memorial Grand Award |
Ralph B. Soderberg, M.D. |
| RESERVE GRAND AWARD / The George Bennett Memorial Award |
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The Philippine Islands - 1783-1882 SESCAL Gold Award Michael Rogers' Best Asia Award |
Nestor Nuñez |
| Gold Awards |
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The Swiss Imperforate Sitting Helvetia Issue 1854-1862 WESTPEX Award AHPS Gold Medal |
Steve P. Turchik |
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Switzerland: An Introduction to Strubels AHPS Silver Medal |
Richard L. Fath |
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Switzerland's Domestic Postage Due Charges AHPS Bronze Medal |
Harlan F. Stone |
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Canal Zone Second Air Mail Series APS Best 1940-1980 Award |
Paul Ammons |
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Chinese Airmails and Their Forerunners American Air Mail Society Award |
May & David Lu |
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Keeping Pace With Inflation – The Chinese National Currency Issues American Philatelic Congress Award |
H. James Maxwell |
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The Opening of China: Canton 1801-1856 Postal History Society of China Multi-frame Award |
Sam C. Chiu |
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Tibet: Stamps and Postal History APS Best 20th Century to 1940 Award; SESCAL Chairman's Award |
Alan Warren |
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German North Atlantic Catapult Airmail and Feeder Flights, 1929-1939 Sescal Back of the Book Award |
Werner Helms |
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Latvian Traveling Post Offices: Rates, Routes, and Cancellations Postal History Society Medal |
Vesma Grinfelds |
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Fiscal Stamps of Latvia, 1918-1945 APS Best Research Award AAPE Creativity Medal American Revenue Association Medal |
Valentins Dabols |
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Postal History of California to 1900 AAPE Youth Grand Junior Philatelists of America Award, H. E. Harris Ribbon |
Kent Kuran |
| The Crown Issues and Surcharges of Macau, 1884 | Cheong-Too Choi | |
| Vermeil Awards |
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Tannu Tuva 1921-1943 Rossica National Award |
Richard Clever |
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The Romanov Tercentenary Issue of Russia Rossica President's Award |
George V. Shalimoff |
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Russia Used Abroad: The Far East Rossica Award |
M. R. Renfro |
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Toward Swiss Airmail Service: 1900 to 1920 AAPE Award of Honor |
George Struble |
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U.S. First Bureau Issue United States Stamp Society Bureau Issues Association Medal Lynne Warm-Griffiths Memorial Award for Best US Classics to 1902 |
Louise Christian |
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United States of America: A Sampling of Used Plate Numbers Prior to 1908 United States Philatelic Classics Society Medal |
Carl Shaff II |
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Pre-War Macau Postal Cards AAPE Award of Honor United Postal Stationery Society Marcus White Award |
Stephen T. Y. Chan |
| Foreign Censorship of Mail From & To Switzerland 1939-1945 | Ernest L. Bergman | |
| Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic | Raymond J. Pietruszka | |
| Mongolia 1900-1959 | Richard Clever | |
| Huaihai to Shanghai and Beyond: The Late Civil War Provisional Issues of East China |
Hugh Lawrence | |
| China's Airpost Philately, 1921-1941 | Merrill L. Bartlett | |
| The Beacon | David Biz&#eacute; | |
| Railroad Traveling Post Offices in Colonial Victoria | George W. Bowman | |
| Silver Awards |
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| Swiss Internment Camps – World War II | Robert T. Kinsley | |
| Swiss Fondue | Bruce Marsden | |
| Swiss Machine Cancels | Charles. J. LaBlonde | |
| Independence War of 1895: The Story of the Republic of Formosa | James Ong, MD | |
| Purple Horrors | Dickson Preston | |
| The Movies | William Skinner | |
| NOTE | No philatelic exhibit received lower than a Silver Award at SESCAL 2001! | |
| SINGLE-FRAME EXHIBITS |
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GOLD Dark Caves – Bright Visions American Topical Association One-frame Merit Award |
Fran Adams |
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VERMEIL Switzerland's 1924 UPU Commemoratives Best One-frame Swiss Exhibit |
Harlan F. Stone |
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A Study of the Hsuan Tung Commemorative Issue Usage of China Postal History Society of China One-frame Award Michael Rogers' Postal History Society of China Award |
Tommy Chiu |
| Ceres Issues and Overprints of Macau 1913 | Cheong-Too Choi | |
| An Act of Defiance – China's U.S. Constitution Commemoratives | H. James Maxwell | |
| SILVER The Swiss deCoppet Postmarks |
Charles J. LaBlonde | |
| Geneva II Rue du Stand | Charles J. LaBlonde | |
| Wohlen, Switzerland 1824-1868 – Highlights of the Isler & Co. Archive | Bruce Marsden | |
| St. Petersburg Geometric Numeral Cancellations | George V. Shalimoff | |
| The Postal History of the Last Chinese Empire: Hung Hsein | Sam G. Chiu |