CONGRATULATIONS !
Silver-Bronze
Dennis Hassler- Eight Centuries of Mail
Ron Matteri- Categories of Propaganda in Stamps
Kathy Samuels- Mark Twain on Post Cards
Silver
John Kofranek- Postal History of Humboldt Co. California from 1900-1915
Vermeil
Dennis Buss- A Survey of Netherlands Surcharged Stamps: 1919 to 1958
Doug McGill- A Survey of the Postal History of the British Channel Islands 1794-1969
Jessica Rodriquex- 1889 Bernardo Soto Series of Costa Rica
Gale E. Self- Varieties of the Penny Black Plate 1-11
Gold
Vesma Grinfelds- Official Mail Postmarks of Riga: 1771-1860
Dennis Hassler- California Mails - 18th Century to Statehood
Bill Lenarz- Two Peso Abalone Exporta of Mexico, 1976-1985
Paget Leh Lenarz- A Landscape Architect's View of Expo's, 1904-1915,
Through Picture Postcards
Nigel W. Moriarty- Kauai Surf Hotel, Twenty-Five Years of Change, 1960-1985
Joe Ross- The 1880 Court Fee Stamps of Bahawalpur
George V. Shalimoff- The Varnish Lozenges on Issues of Imperial Russia
and Soviet Russia in the Period 1901-1919
Court of Honor Edward Jarvis- Luxembourg Formular Cards 1870-1874
AAPE Novice Award Paget Leh Lenarz- 1st- A Landscape Architect's View of Expo's, 1904-1915,
Through Picture Postcards
John Kofranek-2nd- Postal History of Humboldt Co. California from 1900-1915
Kathy Samuels-3rd- Mark Twain on Post Cards
WE Sterling Achievement Award John Kofranek- Postal History of Humboldt Co. California from 1900-1915
AAPE Silver Medal of Honor Jessica Rodriquex- 1889 Bernardo Soto Series of Costa Rica
Club 3rd George V. Shalimoff- The Varnish Lozenges on Issues of Imperial Russia
and Soviet Russia in the Period 1901-1919
Club 2nd Bill Lenarz- Two Peso Abalone Exporta of Mexico, 1976-1985
Club 1st Dennis Hassler- California Mails - 18th Century to Statehood
Grand Dennis Hassler- California Mails - 18th Century to Statehood
Our sincere congratulations and thanks to all who exhibited at Winepex
and to those who helped with the show. Also a warm thank you to the dealers
who have provided so much to the pursuit of our mutual collection interests.
~ NO MEETING IN OCTOBER - WINEPEX!~
Our annual WINEPEX show and banquet take the place of our monthly meeting in October.
Please come to the show.
Read the exhibit titles below and visit with our dealers!
For WINEPEX, the banquet room has been reserved at the McInnes Center in San Rafael and we now have fourteen exhibit entries.
Redwood Empire Collectors Club
CONGRATULATIONS!!
HOLMSTEN AWARD: Named after late APS President
Presented in Redding, California to the highest scoring exhibit displayed by a Council member at the designated show. Our own Dennis Hassler!!
Dennis Hassler received GRAND Award at NOVAPEX for his exhibit "Gold Rush Days", and he won the PEOPLE'S CHOICE Award at SOPEX for his exhibit "Eight Centuries of Mail".
NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR LOCAL PHILATELISTS:
NICK CARTER AWARD : Honored for their sustained volunteerism for philately:
ED and Judy Jarvis, David McNamee, Roger Skinner, Ed Laveroni
(Awarded at the APS Town Hall Forum at WESTPEX April 2018)
WINEPEX 2017 WAS GREAT! THANK YOU FOR COMING!
SEE THE WINNERS BELOW AND THEIR EXHIBITS
WINEPEX - October 5- 7, 2018
Exhibit Chair:
Dennis Buss of RECC: info@reccstamps.com
winepexinfo@yahoo.com
Held each year at the Marin Civic Center
San Rafael, California
Our show and dealer concession arena features wonderful one-frame displays and provides a perfect week-end philatelic entertainment for philatelists both local and national.
EXHIBITS AT WINEPEX 2018
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1 A French Stamp for Each of 59 French Colonies Emmanuel Serrière*N
2 Are We There Yet? Traveling in Four or More Countries Larry Crain
3 New Zealand’s Postal Covers to Promote Children’s Health from 1929 to 1960 Victor Ivashin*
4 Angel Island: Postal Activity 1875 to 1945 Dennis Hassler
5 Guam Guard Mail: April 8, 1930 to April 8, 1931 Bradley Fritts
6 Marin County: The Early Post Offices Dennis Hassler*
7 Fifty Centavos Presidentes with “Correos de Chile” Legend: 1928-1937: A Time of Transition Bill Lenarz*
8 Netherlands Behind Bars: The 1940 German Occupation Guilloche Overprints Dennis Buss*
Non-Competitive Exhibits
9 Decorated Envelopes Emmanuel Serrière*
10 Snoopy Peanuts Gang*
11 Learning Some Basics of Philately with My Favorite Flower on Stamps, the Orchid Reni Shalimoff
12 The Charity Stamps of Russia 1860-1930 Victor Ivashin*
13-14 The Good Old Days Stamp Dealers and Their Prices: 1875—1912 Dennis Hassler*
* Denotes RECC member
N Denotes novice
DEALERS AT THIS YEAR'S PROGRAM
Bourse Dealer Specialty
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Mark Baker Postal History & post cards
PO Box 1210 Pollack Pines, CA 95726
(530) 647-9025 mbcovers@directcon.net
The Classic Collector - Sergio Sismondo Worldwide classics, expertising
10035 Carousel Center Dr. Syracuse, NY 13290
(315) 422-2231 sismondo@dreamscape.com
Crown Colony Stamps British Commonwealth
PO Box 1198 Bellaire, TX 77402
(713) 781-6563 Lwm@CrownColony.com
Gary Hoecker hoecker@teleport.com U.S. including Revenues,
12042 SE Sunnyside Rd. #515 plate blocks, sheets, coil strips,
Clackamas, OR 97015 (503) 698-4128 EFOs
Kurt Schau kurtschau@comcast.net Worldwide postal history
PO Box 659 Specializing in British Empire
Petaluma, CA 94953 (707) 347-6343
Dick Keiser D.K. Enterprises Stamps@dickkeiser.com WW stamps & postal history
PO Box 1881 U.S. and Worldwide Revenues
Silverdale, WA 98383 (360) 271-9026 Naval/Military censored & POW mails
Hunt & Co. bhunt@huntstamps.com U.S., British Colonies,
10711 Burnet Rd, Ste. 314 Worldwide
Austin, TX 78758 (800) 458-5745
Wulff s Stamps service@wulffstamps.com France & Cols., U.S.
5350 Commerce Blvd, Ste. G
Rohnert Park, CA 94928 (707)-890-5000
Peter Sargent psargent2@aol.com British Commonwealth
PO Box 4696
Hayward, CA 94540 (510) 887-0125
Webster Stickney Worldwide postal history
7590 Windlawn Way Specializing in Russian areas
Parker, CO 80134 (303) 841-0316
Jim Taff Germany & Cols.
PO Box 19549 U.S., Confederate States
Sacramento, CA 95819 (916)454-9007 Worldwide
Doug lams Worldwide $1 cover boxes
P.O. Box 4123 dugeyes@msn.com
Santa Rosa, CA 95402
Gary DuBro compustamp@aol.com
6166 N. Scottsdale Rd, Ste. B2007 Worldwide postal history
Scottsdale, AZ 85253 (480)-284-8503