SEATTLE PHILATELIC EXHIBITION - SEAPEX 2022

Exhibits



Entries for 2022

Frame No's Name No. of
Frames
Exhibit Title
Address Description
Medal Points Special Awards
1-8 Hugh Lawrence 8 Postal Rates during the Gold Yuan Era: The Chinese Hyperinflation of 1948-1949
Encinitas, CA  Exhibit tracing domestic and international postal rates during the 8-month period stamps denominated in Gold Yuan currency were in use in China.
  Court of Honor  
26 Hugh Lawrence 1 The Non-denominated Air Letter Sheets of China
Encinitas, CA A philatelic window on hyperinflation, the fall of China & the Taiwan Strait Crises.
     
75-77 Joe Voice 3 The Varney Airgram: An Introduction
Pasco, WA Results of a special study presented as a philatelic reference, including a design type catalog created through my research.
     
132-135 Eric Knapp 4 Raven Story First Day of Issue
Ankorage, AK First day covers and cards of the U.S. 2021 Raven Story stamp.
     
19-25 Hugh Sebag-Montefiore 7 Propaganda and Caricature Postcards of the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902)
Portland, OR The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) coincided with the picture postcard "Golden Age." Postcards were then widely used to spread propaganda and to sway public sentiment.
     
64-71 Ross Marshall 8 1939 World Cruise R.M.S. Franconia
Otorohanga,
New Zealand
A chronological exposition on the 1939 World Cruise on R.M.S. Franconia - the last of the epic cruises.
     
10 George Struble 1 1920 Airmail Service Frankfurt – Basel: What a Fiasco!
Salem, OR With little preparation for winter weather, the planes flew mail on only a few days, and flew very little mail.
     
35-41 George Struble 7 SCADTA Mail to and from Switzerland
Salem, OR Mail carriage by SCADTA was not a government service until 1932, so SCADTA's own stamps were needed. The story continues until nationalization in 1940.
     
27-34 Alfredo Frohlich 8 Guatemala - The Provisional Surcharges of 1922
Aventura, FL Development of Guatemala's provisional issue of 1922.
     
11 Kristen Shafer 1 The Philatelic History of the Archipelago of Tui Tui
Renton, WA A display of stamps, postcards, and covers from the archipelago of Tui Tui.
     
111-115 Jean Wang 5 Blood: A Modern Medicine
Toronto, ON
Canada
This thematic exhibit traces the evolution of blood into a modern medicine, and explores the science and societal impact of blood donation and transfusion.
     
53-62 Mark Loomis 10 The Development and Impact of Missions in Southern Rhodesia
Tigard, OR This 10 frame exhibit tells the story of the establishment and development of mission stations in Southern Rhodesia (present day Zimbabwe)
     
18 Mark Loomis 1 The Southern Rhodesia 50th Anniversary of the Occupation of Matabeleland Commemorative
Tigard, OR Traditional first day cover exhibit of the Rhodesia commemorative of the occupation of Matabeleland
     
12-17 Louis Fiset 6 U.S Transatlantic Globe Airmail Stamp at Work
Seattle, WA Shows uses paying airmail rates to the world during the U.S. prewar, neutral, and early war periods.
     
52 Louis Fiset 1 U.S. Internment of Latin American Deportees (1942-1946)
Seattle, WA German, Italian, and Japanese aliens deported from 19 Latin American Countries to the U.S. during WWII.
     
105-109 Roger Heath 5 The Development of Refusé Markings on Swiss Mail 1855-1940
Port Townsend, WA Swiss Refusé markings before and after the UPU regulations of 1891 on both international and domestic mail.
     
137-143 Dickson Preston 7 Purple Horrors: U.S. 3¢ Commemoratives 1904-1945
Seattle, WA Uncommon uses of common stamps.
     
94-99 Dickson Preston 6 Postal Inflation in the Canal Zone 1958-1979
Seattle, WA Measures taken by the Canal Zone Postal Service to meet the frequent increases in rates of postage.
     
86-93 Eric Knapp 8 Alaska at War: World War II in Alaska and Western Canada
Ankorage, AK World War II in Alaska and Western Canada, from neglected territories, to fighting fronts, to support for the wider war.
     
9 Eric Knapp 1 Alaska's Gold Rush Forts 1897-1925
Ankorage, AK period.  This includes the Alaska portion of the Klondike Gold Rush, the Nome Gold Rush, and the subsequent smaller gold rushes in Alaska.
  Court of Honor  
101-104 Mark Loomis 4 The Bible from Antiquity to Modern Culture
Tigard, OR This topical exhibit shows the Bible through the display of stamps and other philatelic items.
     
116-125 Hal Vogel 10 The PO that Saved, Served, and Almost Scuttled an Antarctic Expedition: A Postal History of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition
Willingboro, NJ Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition study, focusing on its vast, financially-rescuing postal history that saves, documents, and almost sinks it.
     
72-74 Stephan Suffet 3 Primary Usages of the U.S. One-Cent Circular Die Postal Stationery
Sunnyside, NY Primary ways the U.S. one-cent Circular Die envelopes and wrappers were used in their day.
     
63 Brian Callan 1 Argentina 1897 Picture Postal Stationery Specimens
Bishopstown, Cork,  Ireland Specimen samples of all the picture postal stationery items issued by Argentina in 1897.
     
79-83 Ross Towle 5 Chile Presidente Series: 1911-1937
San Francisco Development of the Chilean workhorse series of 1911-1937.
     
126-131 Regis Hoffman 6 Letters to the Stars!
Pittsburgh, PA The history of Hollywood fan mail.
     
146 Elizabeth Hisey 1 Poland Water 1860s-1910
Bradenton, FL One frame display exhibit about the founding of Poland Water.
     
136 Elizabeth Hisey 1 Purser's Markings - United Fruit Company - Six Sisters 1931-41
Bradenton, FL One frame marcophily exhibit analysing UFC ship cancels.
     
144 Paget Lenarz 1 A Landscape Architect's View of Expos through Picture Postcards 1904-1915
Kentfield, CA Principles of landscape architecture design are illustrated through postcards.
     
100 Judith Fernandez Newblom 1 The Eddystone Lighthouse
Sequim, WA Chronicles the fascinating stories of England's Eddystone Lighthouse, one of the most famous lighthouses in the world.
     
42-51 Brad Wilde 10 SCADTA: To, from, and through the Isthmus of Panama
Washington, DC SCADTA covers used from 1922 through 1931 pertaining to the Isthmus of Panama.
     
110 Robert Benninghoff 1 The Collection of Postage Due Fees in Ireland 1914 to 1925
Maple Shade, NJ Exhibit shows the labels and stamps used to collect additional monies owed the post office and customs in Ireland from 1914 until 1925 when Ireland issued their own labels.
     
78 Robert Benninghoff 1 The Creation of the Border between Two Irelands
Maple Shade, NJ Exhibit looks at the social, economic and political forces that resulted in an international border in Ireland during the decade of 1913 to 1923.
     
145 George F. Dekornfeld 1 Jack O'lanterns, the Aspirations of Pumpkins
Hobart, NY Single frame thematic takes viewer from a pumpkin's birth to afterlife.
     
85 John McEntyre 1 Study of 20th Century Postcard Rates: Canada to UK
Montreal, QC    Canada Displaying in 54 postcards, all postcard rates of the 20th century, with analysis of 18 postcards discovered with irregular rates.
     
84 John McEntyre 1 1855-59 10 Pence: Canada's First Trans-Atlantic Rate Stamp
Montreal, QC    Canada Showing personal research and displaying all plate proofs, specimens, stamp varieties, and adding uncatalogued proofs, new varieties, and proper usages.
     
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