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Lawrence E.
Clay |
Adult Postcard
1 frame |
Scout Post Cards - The Humorous Side |
A sampling of world-wide Boy Scout and Girl Scout/Guide post cards with a sense of humor and poking fun at Scouts to show the "fun" side of Scouting!
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Anthony F.
Dewey |
Adult Cinderella
1 frame |
Service of Intellectual Aid to Prisoners of War
(see an online version here) |
Labels used by the International Education Bureau on correspondence with POWs and Internees during WWII.
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J. Alex
Hadden |
Adult Thematic
1 frame |
What Scouting Means to Me |
This exhibit uses selected stamps, covers and other material to illustrate the many aspects of Scouting.
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Richard T.
Hall |
Adult Display
1 frame |
The Swiss Landi 1939 |
A display exhibit of the postal stationery and officially sanctioned postcards issued for the Swiss National Exposition in Z rich in 1939.
Reference
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Robert
Lewis |
Adult Postal
1 frame |
World Scout Jamboree in Idaho, USA |
Selection of stamps issued to publicize the 12th World Scout Jamboree held in Farragut State Park in Idaho from August 1-9, 1967.
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Bruce
Marsden |
Adult Postal
1 frame |
Campione d'Italia, a Geographic Anomaly |
An exploration of the philatelic opportunities presented by the impact of World War II on this Italian enclave surrounded by Switzerland.
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Gregory
Shoults |
Adult Postal
1 frame |
Washington and Franklin Coils 1912 Issue |
The exhibit shows production varieties of the 1912 issue with domestic and foreign usages on cover.
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Gregory
Shoults |
Adult Postal
1 frame |
Washington and Franklin Coils 1914 Issue |
The exhibit shows production varieties of the 1914 issue with usages on domestic and foreign covers.
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Harlan F.
Stone |
Adult Postal
1 frame |
Swiss Postal Involvement in 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War
(see an online PowerPoint version here)
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Including temporary war rates; forwarded international mail; and free postage for Swiss troops, interned French troops, and Red Cross.
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George
Struble |
Adult Display
1 frame |
Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi in Swiss Philately |
Switzerland has been proud of its son, the educator Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi. This exhibit shows the many philatelic tributes to him.
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Andrew
Urushima |
Adult Postal
1 frame |
The Olympic Jubilee: Lausanne 1944 |
Varieties and usages of Switzerland's 3-stamp series commemorating the 1944 Olympic Jubilee celebration in Lausanne.
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| RPA |
Non-Competitive
1 frame |
Introduction to Exhibiting |
This frame explains details about the exhibits on display and awards at ROPEX 2008.
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| AHPS |
Non-Competitive
1 frame |
American Helvetia Philatelic Society
(see the society web site here)
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Promotional frame detailing member collecting interests and society details.
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| SOSSI |
Non-Competitive
1 frame |
Scouts on Stamps Society International
(see the society web site here)
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Promotional frame detailing member collecting interests and society details.
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| 1941 H. A. G. Museum |
Non-Competitive
1 frame |
1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum
(see flight details here)
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Philatelic display explaining preparations for vintage aircraft flights July 9-10, 2008 between
Geneseo and Rochester, Buffalo, and Niagara Falls commemorating US airmail's 90th anniversary.
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Kelly
Armstrong* |
Adult Postal
3 frames |
U.S. Military Free Mail: Civil War to the Present |
Typically granted by Congress in times of war or conflict, U.S. military free-franked mail is explored here through chronological examples beginning with the Civil War.
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Ernest L.
Bergman |
Adult Display
8 frames |
Switzerland: A Safe Haven for Civilian Refugees and Military Internees during the Nazi Era |
Civilian and military mail, censorship and personal documents showing the many problems encountered by these people and Switzerland during their stay there.
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Jay
Bigalke |
Adult Display
10 frames |
U.S. Scenic American Landscapes Airmail Stamps (1999-2007) |
Study of the 1999-2007 U.S. Scenic American Landscapes series of airmail stamps and stationery featuring first-day covers, domestic/international uses, and additional items.
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Diane & Dave
Bombard* |
Adult Display
2 frames |
ROPEX Over Time |
A display class look at souvenirs from past ROPEX shows, concentrating on covers but also including other items we hope you'll find interesting.
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Lawrence E.
Clay |
Adult Display
5 frames |
Baden-Powell: Two Lives of a Hero |
The two lives of Lord Robert Baden-Powell, the first ending as the Hero of Mafeking, and the second as the founder of Scouting, are illustrated here.
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Thomas
Corette |
Adult Postal
10 frames |
The United States Two-Cent Columbian 1893 |
A comprehensive study of the issue, presenting the source of design, design proposal, essays, die and plate proofs, specimens, stamps, varieties, cancellations and usages.
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Paul R.
Davis |
Adult Postal
5 frames |
The 1954 Liberty Series and Its Uses |
Covers, souvenir sheet, and postal cards showing postal uses of the 1954 Liberty Series.
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George F.
DeKornfeld* |
Adult Postal
4 frames |
Hudson, New York Post Marks and Postal Markings 1794 to 1920 |
Marcophily exhibit as indicated in title, examining officially applied circular date stamps, killer cancels, auxiliary markings, and early machine cancels.
Reference
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Anthony F.
Dewey |
Adult Postal
8 frames |
Swiss Official Stamps for the UNEO and International Agencies
(see an online version here)
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A study of the Swiss official service stamps issued for the UN European Office and the Swiss-based International Agencies before 1970.
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R. S.
Frank |
Adult Postal
7 frames |
Scouting Postal Usages of the 1930s
(see an online version here)
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Worldwide postal items containing Boy Scout or Girl Guide philatelic elements used during the 1930s, including Scout stamps, postal cards, cancellations, registration etiquettes, and meters.
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Paul B.
Goodwin |
Adult Postal
10 frames |
Argentine Air Mail: Carriers, Routes and Rates, 1917-1946 |
History of carriers of airmail to and from Argentina, development of domestic and foreign airmail routes and the evolution of Argentine postal air mail rates.
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Roger
Heath |
Adult Postal
8 frames |
DeCoppet Razor Cancels of Switzerland |
A history of flexible-head, rotating date-wheel cancelers invented by Frederic deCoppet. The patented mechanism was eventually adopted for everyday postal use in 1903.
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J. Alex
Hadden |
Adult Postal
5 frames |
Canada Celebrates the Scouts and Guides |
This exhibit illustrates many of the machine cancels and hand stamps used by Canada Post to honour the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides.
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Alice
Johnson* |
Adult Postal
5 frames |
A Multitude of Angels |
A thematic look at angels, their origins, myth and legend through the millennia.
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Tony
Manson |
Adult Postal
8 frames |
Eighth Boy Scouts World Jamboree |
Traditional study of Canada's 1955 issue for the Eighth Boy Scouts World Jamboree at Niagara-On-The-Lake, Ontario--the stamp, cancels and cachets.
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Bruce
Marsden |
Adult Postal
10 frames |
Swiss Fondue
(see an online version here) |
The story of Swiss philately - a synoptic overview of many aspects available to stamps collectors interested in Switzerland.
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Orville F.
Osborne |
Adult Postal
5 frames |
The Russian Rural Post- Zemstvos |
An exhibit of the various posts comprising the Russian Rural Post Zemstvo Posts 1866-1916.
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Alan
Parsons* |
Adult Postal
5 frames |
Corning, NY Postal History Including DPOs Now Served by Corning Post Office |
Postal History of Corning, NY combined with that of discontinued post offices merged into Corning Post Office, 1834-1999.
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Clemens
Reiss |
Adult Thematic
9 frames |
Sailing Races |
The sport of sailing, includes brief early history, racing terminology, sail types and classes, races from international America's Cup to local club regattas.
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Harlan F.
Stone |
Adult Postal
10 frames |
Switzerland's Domestic and International
Postage Due Charges During 1862-1907 |
Including postage due mail from some 60 foreign postal administrations worldwide.
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Raymond M.
Stone* |
Adult Illustrated Mail
8 frames |
3 cent Handcar- Rochester's First Transportation Coil |
A first day cover exhibit displaying a variety of cachets and stamp combinations for this definitive issue released 25 years ago on March 25, 1983.
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Raymond M.
Stone* |
Adult Illustrated Mail
2 frames |
5.2 Cent Sleigh |
A first day cover exhibit detailing this popular and under-used transportation coil issue.
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George
Struble |
Adult Postal
9 frames |
The Development of Swiss Airmail up to 1940
(see an online version here) |
The development of the Swiss airmail system from its beginnings up to 1940: stamps, 1913 flight covers, and especially first flights since 1919.
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Stephen L.
Suffet* |
Adult Display
10 frames |
Woody Guthrie: His Life and His Songs |
Woody Guthrie s life and song lyrics illustrated with stamps, covers, postal stationery, and other philatelic material, enhanced by various non-philatelic items.
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Steve P.
Turchik |
Adult Postal
10 frames |
The Usage of Switzerland's Imperforate Sitting Helvetia Issue of 1854-1863
(see an online version here) |
A premier world-class exhibit showing used examples of 31 basic varieties, production varieties, frankings, postmarks, cancels and destinations.
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Theresa
Meegan |
Non-Competitive Thematic
3 frames |
Foxes - The Beautiful Fox in Nature and Fables |
Topical exhibit of the various types of foxes, their habitat, behavior, prey and family structure, and predators.
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