Faroe Islands Postal History Exhibit Awards
My exhibit is currently a eight-frame exhibit titled "Faroe Islands
Post, 19th Century to World War II". It covers the classic period of
Faroe Islands postal history. Included are:
- 1751 and 1758 forerunners
- Early Skyds and pre-UPU mail
- From 1870 opening of first post office through 1899
- 1919 Provisional Period
- Early 20th C Postal Routes (star + star removed cancel types)
- World War II Provisionals and Routes
In the last few years it has won the following awards at national
and international shows:
- Nordia, May 2009 (Nordic region / Iceland): Gold
- St. Louis Stamp Show, Feb 2009 (APS national): Gold, SCC Paul
Jensen Award, SCC Reserve Grand award, Posthorn Medal / Postal History
Society award
- Nordia, Oct 2008 (Nordic region / Norway): Gold
- Harrogate, May 2008 (ABPS national / UK): Gold
- NAPEX, Jun 2007 (APS national / USA): Gold
- Sandical, Jan 2006 (APS national / USA): Gold, SCC Paul Jensen Award (Best
Nordic Postal History)
- RMSS, May 2005 (APS national / USA): Gold, SCC Paul Jensen Award (Best
Nordic Postal History)
- WESTPEX, Apr 2005 (APS national / USA): Gold, Al Van Dahl "Best
Scandinavian Exhibit" Award
- PNSE, Oct 2004 (APS national / USA): Gold, SCC Gold
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Last update: 30 May 2009