Philadelphia National Stamp Exhibition 2010

Philadelphia National Stamp Exhibition 2011

Exhibits

Fr #s

Title of Exhibit

Name

1-10

The Evolution of the German
Post Offices in China… 1886-1917
A postal history and postmark exhibit showing the evolution of the German Post Office in China from 1886 until its closure in 1917.

Jerry H. Miller

11-15

Building a Nation… One State at a Time
An exhibit that shows our nation being created one state or territory at a time.

Adam Mangold

16-20

Classically Illegal: The Use of U.S. Postage as Revenue Stamps, 1862-1883
A revenue fiscal exhibit detailing the illegal use of U.S. postage stamps to pay revenue tax on various transactions during the period of taxation, 1862 through 1883

Dr. Edwin J. Andrews

21-30

The Postmarks of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1740-1851
A postal history exhibit showing the postal markings of the 49 post offices that operated in one of the oldest and most historic counties in America.

Mark Schwartz

31-35

Kingdom of Poland Stampless Mail 1815-1871
A postal history exhibit illustrating the growth and development of the postal system of the Kingdom of Poland

Wieslaw Kostka

36-40

Portuguese Commercial Airmail Rates 1934-1948
Covers from Portugal to various destinations with emphasis on the complicated and varying rate structure.

Stephen S. Washburne

41-44

Rural Free Delivery –
The First 25 Years
A look at the early years’ effort to bring mail delivery to rural America

Gary G. Hendren

45-50

Post Office Forms for Registered Mail
An examination of the forms used by the U.S. Post Office between 1867 and 1910 to ensure the safety and security of registered mail.

David L. Straight

51

Sharples Cream Separator
Advertising Postcards
The story of the creation, lifespan, success and demise of this West Chester, Pa. company

Bill Schultz

52-59

Republic of Colombia,
International Mail 1886-1899
The postal history of Colombia’s International Mail from 1886-1899

Alfredo Frohlich

60

Role of Advertising Covers,
West Chester, Pa., 1852 to 1909
A study of one town’s advertising mail as the focal point of postal progression

Bill Schultz

61-70

The Beleaguered Mark –
The German Inflation of 1919-1923
Selected examples of German commercial mail cancelled on the first and last days of the 23 rate periods from October 1919 through December 1923.

Jeffrey N. Shapiro

71-75

The Use of U.S. Postage Due Stamps
to Pay Penalties, Fees & Services
1894 to 1986.
An illustration of the use of U.S. postage due stamps in the payment of penalties, fees and services with an explanation of the postage due assessed.

Norman E. Cohen

76-80

The First Issue of
the Polish People’s Republic
The beginning of the Polish postage system following World War II.

Dr. Richard
D. Mallow

81-88

All Roads Lead to San Francisco –
The Private Companies that Carried
the Mail in the Early West
A study of early western mail carried by private companies going to and from S.F. from the gold mines and other regions.

Larry Lyons

89

That’s a Postage Stamp?
A fun overview of unusual postage stamps from around the world. 

Thomas M. Fortunato

90

Polish Refugees in Africa, World War II
The postal history of Polish refugees and their camps throughout Africa during World War II.

Regis Hoffman

91-98

Colombia – Department of Antioquia, 1886-1904
A specialized exhibit with all issues presented chronologically from proofs to usages, through errors, varieties and multiples.

Santiago Cruz

99

1945 Traugutt 25 Groszy Stamp
with Surcharge 5 ZL/22.I.1863
A traditional exhibit detailing the production of this stamp, beginning with proofs, design properties and usage.

Wieslaw Kostka

100

One Polish Family’s WWII Ordeal
An outline of a war story of a Polish family whose fates interlaced with major events affecting WWII history in what used to be eastern Poland.

Jan Niebrzydowski

101-107

Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck: The
Events and Times that Molded the Man
A display exhibit detailing the life of the German general who would become a national hero, colonial activist, politician and author.

Dr. Edwin J. Andrews

108-110

Astronomy before and after Copernicus – Where are we in the Universe?
This thematic exhibit describes how the Polish Prussian astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus changed mankind’s view of our universe.

Frank Karwoski

111-115

British Forces in Egypt – 1932-1936  The Postal Concession
The special stamps and their use by British Forces during the 1932-1936 postal concession.

Richard S. Wilson

116-120

U.S. 3-Cent Letter Rate: Domestic
1932-1958, International 1931-1958
The postal history of a U.S. letter rate in effect for more than a quarter of the 20th century.

Stephen L. Suffet

121-123

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II
The story of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, including the ceremony, regalia and symbolism

Matthew Hoffman

124

Philadelphia Hotel Markings, 1841-1851
An exhibit of the 15-listed Philadelphia hotel markings shown in chronological order

Norman Shachat

125-130

The Cracow Issue of 1919
Showing all stamps, errors and main rarities

Robert Puchala

131-138

200+ Years of Madeira Postal History
Commercial and touristic correspondence from the end of the 17th century to the end of WWI.

Stephen S. Washburne

139

Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, le 20F “montagne et arbres” de 1947.
A study of one stamp containing all items realized by the engraver, including covers and varieties

Jean-Jacques Tillard

140

Saint-Pierre et Miquelon le renard, emission de 1952
A study with drawings, authorized proof, etc., including many rare items.

Jean-Jacques Tillard

141

Switzerland’s 1879-1892 Postal Reply Cards in the International Mails.
Correct, acceptable and illegal use; overpayment and postage due.

Harlan F. Stone

142-144

Poland: First Airmail Issue After WWII
This exhibit illustrates the production of the first airmail stamps in postwar Poland and examines their usage on domestic and foreign covers.

Robert V. Ogrodnik

145-147

Battle of Grunwald Commemorated by Polish Philately
This exhibit presents Poland’s stamps and related philatelic material commemorating the battle of Grunwald, the most important battle of Medieval Europe.

Robert V. Ogrodnik

148-150

Heroic Age American Polar Expeditions
The progression of Arctic and Antarctic expeditions by Americans, as well as others, to Arctic America during the physically and philatelically challenging Heroic Age (1823-1923) of polar expeditions.

Hal Vogel

151-155

Les Entiers Postaux aux Types
“Alphee Bubois” et “Groupe” à
Saint-Pierre et Miquelon.
A study with proofs, specimens and varieties of many rare and unique items.

Jean-Jacques Tillard

156-160

Lwow 1917-1941 – The City of the Lion as  Part of the Second Polish Republic
An illustration of the evolution of the postal service of this multicultural city from the end of WWI to the German occupation of 1941.

Roman Sobus

161-170

Baseball Centennial
“Every boy in America could get a First-day Cover”

Jeff Bennett

171-180

The Airmail in Poland (1918-1939)
Presents forerunners (1914-1918) and the development of airmail services in the pioneer (1919-1929) and expansion (1929-1939) period.

Jerzy Kupiec-Weglinski, M.D

181-183

Animals Around the World
An examination of domestic and wild animals from all over the world.

Lorah Wilson

184

Free Franking for Displaced Persons – British Zone of Germany 1945-1947
A study of the free franking marcophily for domestic and international mail.

Jay T. Carrigan

185-190

A Postal History of Hartford, Connecticut
A view of the rates and postal markings of the United States from the perspective of Hartford, Connecticut, 1788-1898.

Anthony Dewey

191

Polish DP Camps in Germany –
The Lubeck Complex
The philately of the Displaced Persons Camps in Northern Germany in the vicinity of Lubeck.

Jay T. Carrigan

192-194

The Republic of Central Lithuania
A study of the stamps and philatelic material issued by central Lithuania during its 1½ years of existence

Dzintars Grinfelds

195-200

American Sailing Packets on the North Atlantic, 1818 to 1840
Show inauguration and development of American packet service to link business communities between New York – Liverpool and New York – London.

James R. Pullin

201

The Postal Markings of Guysborough, N.S., 1838-1937
An exhibit showing the postal markings used in a typical small town post office in rural Nova Scotia.

Jane F. M. Sodero

202

Switzerland-to-United States Mail Rates 1862-1875
Via U.S. Conventions with France, Prussia, Bremen, Hamburg and Switzerland
Court of Honor

Harlan F. Stone

203-206

Diamond Head
The 1952 80c U.S. air mail stamp and its use – March 26, 1952 to Dec. 31, 1960.

Jon E. Krupnick

 

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