SAVPEX?
SAVPEX?
South Africa’s Seventh Virtual Philatelic Exhibition (SAVPEX), a one-frame exhibition, hosted by the Orange Free State Philatelic Society under the auspices of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa
The exhibition attracted 80 exhibits in 10 classes from around the world
TOP THREE EXHIBITS
Designing and selecting the colours for the 1861 3c stamps of the USA
Postal History – 95 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
The Electric and International Telegraph Company 1846 -1870
Postal History – 91 Points
Federation of Philatelic Societies of Ireland
Queensland 1d letter card and reply card
Postal Stationary – 91 Points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Designing and selecting the colours for the 1861 3c stamps of the USA
Postal History – 95 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
The Hong Kong Philatelic Society
Traditional 77 Points
Clube Filatélico de Macau
Traditional 76 Points
Study of Stamp Overprint Errors from the Founding Period of the Republic (1912-1914)
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional 71 Points
The versatile 1951 Southern Rhodesia “Overprinted” Postage Due Labels
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional 70 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional 48 Points
United States, APS
Traditional 85 Points
Production archival material and final appearance of the 1993 Garni stamp
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional 90 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Traditional 88 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Traditional 87 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional 73 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional 75 Points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Traditional 88 Points
New South Wales Railway Parcel Freight Stamps Predecimal period 1891-1966
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional 78 Points
American Philatelic Society
Traditional 85 Points
The fourth RSA definitive series – Architectural buildings – Some identifying aspects
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Traditional
68 Points
The Hong Kong Philatelic Society
Traditional
84 Points
Kuwait Philatelic and Numismatic Society
Postal History 82 Points
Kuwait Philatelic and Numismatic Society
Postal History 76 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Postal History 73 Points
Official registration and geneses of certified mail in South Africa
Federation of Philatelic Societies of Ireland
Postal History 91 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Postal History 75 Points
Sending Money Home – South Africa to Sekakes from January to September 1973
Clube Filatélico de Macau
Postal History 85 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Postal History 95 Points
Designing and selecting the colours for the 1861 3c stamp of the USA
Clube Filatélico de Macau
Postal History 73 Points
Union of Czech Philatelists
Postal History 82 Points
Field post system Czechoslovak territory October 1918 – February 1919
Asociación Filatelica Guatemala
Postal History 71 Points
Declare value markings in the Department of San Marcos in the years between 1949 and 1958
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Postal History 70 Points
Philatelic Federation of Finland
Postal History 83 Points
FEBRAF Brazilian Federation of Philately
Postal History 83 Points
Letters with early postal marks of the Rio de Janeiro province in the Brazil Empire
Asociación Filatelica Guatemala
Postal History 73 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Postal History 70 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Postal History 88 Points
Portuguese India-Postal markings prior to their first stamp issue
Philatelic Congress of India
Thematic 78 Points
Fédération Royale des Cercles Philatéliques de Belgique
Thematic 72 Points
Federación Uruguaya de Filatelia
Thematic 81 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Thematic 66 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Thematic 64 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Thematic 65 Points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Thematic 64 Points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Postal Stationery 91 points
FEBRAF Brazilian Federation of Philately
Maximaphily 77 points
Philatelic Congress of India
Marcophily 73 points
New Zealand Philatelic Federation Inc
Marcophily 58 points
The Hong Kong Philatelic Society
Marcophily 85 points
Cancellation on issues of Hong Kong Queen Victoria 2 cents after 1900
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Open Class 83 points
Dogs of Newfoundland: Newfoundland postal and revenue material 1887-1944
United States, APS
Open Class 77 points
Armenian scented paper (Papier d’Armenie) From incense to commodity
Federation of Philatelic Societies of Ireland
Open Class 61 points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Open Class 86 points
Canada: World’s grain exhibition and conference, Regina 1933
UK National Philatelic Society
Open Class 52 points
Polish Philatelists Union
Open Class 70 points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Picture Postcards 86 points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Picture Postcards 80 points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Picture Postcards 77 points
Philatelic Federation of South Africa
Picture Postcards 83 point
Scouting during the great war – Through old picture postcards
Polish Philatelists Union
Aerophilately 85 points
Gliding post in the pioneer period (1923-1936) – First Flights
Federation of Philatelic Societies of Ireland
Aerophilately 88 points
Netherlands East Indies domestic airmail 1920
Aerophilately 75 points
Philatelic Congress of India
Aerophilately 90 points
Philatelic Congress of India
Aerophilately 78 points
O.A.T. and AV2 markings on airmails connected with India (1935-1952)
FEBRAF Brazilian Federation of Philately
Aerophilately 86 points
July 2021
South Africa’s Sixth Virtual Philatelic Exhibition (SAVPEX), a one-frame exhibition, hosted by the Orange Free State Philatelic Society under the auspices of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa
The exhibition attracted 117 exhibits in 12 classes from 22 countries
Please see exhibit for points awarded
TOP THREE EXHIBITS
California Blues: The Iconic 1857 Gold Rush Revenues
Revenues – 97 Points
American Philatelic Society
The ‘Grill’ Essays of the United States: 1865 – 1868
Traditional – 96 Points
Philatelic Federation of SA
A Fiscal History “Perfect Storm”: The U.S. $15 Mortgage Stamp 1862 – 1872
Revenues – 95 Points
American Philatelic Society
The ‘Grill’ Essays of the United States: 1865 – 1868
Philatelic Federation of SA
Philatelic Federation of SA
Traditional 72 Points
Philatelic Federation of SA
Traditional 74 Points
American Philatelic Society
Traditional 88 Points
Brazilian Federation of Philately
Traditional 93 Points
American and Continental Bank Note Proofs on D. Pedro II 1866 – 1878 Stamps
American Philatelic Society
Traditional 88 Points
The e Watermark Definitive Coil Stamps of Ireland 1940 – 1971
Hong Kong Philatelic Society
Traditional 72 Points
Philatelic Federation of SA
Traditional 62 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Traditional 74 Points
Forgeries, Fakes and Fantasies of the Stamps of Cyprus Issued between 1880 and 1902
Federation: Philatelic Federation of SA
Traditional 70 Points
Malta – The Cinderella Set. King George V 1926 – 1936 Shield Sets
Philatelic Federation of SA
Traditional 96 Points
Association of Singapore Philatelists
Traditional 74 Points
Philatelic Federation of SA
Traditional 74 Points
Association of Singapore Philatelists
Traditional 65 Points
Federation: Australian Philatelic Federation
Traditional 88 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Traditional 84 Points
Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V.
Traditional 71 Points
Federaçao Portuguesa de Filatelia
Traditional 77 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Traditional 78 Points
The ‘KLCs’, KYIV’s ‘SOUVENIR SHEET’, and usage for both – 1992-1995
Association of Singapore Philatelists
Traditional 78 Points
The Green and Red “Full Eagle” Sunburst Registry Seals of Mexico
Australian Philatelic Federation
Traditional 90 Points
South Australia Railway Parcel/Freight Stamps Pre – Decimal Period 1885 – 1966
American Philatelic Society
Traditional 82 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Traditional 87 Points
Philatelic Federation of SA
Traditional 88 Points
The First South West African Definitive Stamps – Archival Revelations
Kuwait Philatelic & Numismatic Society
Postal History 66 Points
Mail between Kuwait and Palestinian: Boycot .. Censorship .. Nationalization
Philatelic Federation of SA
Postal History 76 Points
Brazilian Federation of Philately
Postal History 90 Points
Federation of Philatelic Societies of Ireland
Postal History 88 Points
Electric Telegraph Company/Electric and International Telegraph Company 1846 – 1870
Australian Philatelic Federation
Postal History 78 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Postal History 73 Points
Federaçao Portuguesa de Filatelia
Postal History 81 Points
Portugal: Mail to Foreign Destinations with Stamps of the King Luis I – Straight Label Issue
UK National Philatelic Society
Postal History 93 Points
Northern Nigeria Manuscript Cancellations and the Lokoja Oval
American Philatelic Society
Postal History 79 Points
Hampshire Philatelic Federation
Postal History 88 Points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Postal History 66 Points
Papua New Guinean Regular Postage Stamps Used as Postage Due: 6th December 1956 – 9th August 2001
Philatelic Congress of India
Postal History 70 Points
The Postal Message Service of the Indian Red Cross Society during the Second World War
American Philatelic Society
Postal History 83 Points
Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V.
Postal History 90 Points
“History of the Earliest Letters from New Zealand to Germany (1839-1841) – The Dieffenbach Story”
Brazilian Federation of Philately
Postal History 80 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Postal History 77 Points
Polish Philatelists Union
Postal History 81 Points
Correspondence from the Prussian Network of Rain Gauges in the Greater Poland 1919 – 1920
American Philatelic Society
Postal History 81 Points
America – England Ship Letters 1735 – 1796 … Major British-Realm Ports of Entry
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Postal History 85 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Postal History 83 Points
Brazilian Federation of Philately
Postal History 70 Points
American Philatelic Society
Postal History 75 Points
UK National Philatelic Society
Postal History 83 Points
The Denominated Tax Marks of Victoria, Australia 1947 – 1954
Asociación Filatelica Guatemala
Postal History 70 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Postal History 85 Points
Portuguese India – Postal Markings Prior to their First Stamp Issue
Suomen Filatelistiliitto
Postal History 83 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Postal History 80 Points
Canada Two-Ring Numeral Cancels From The Maritime Post Offices
Philatelic Federation of SA
Postal History 88 Points
Portland as an Exchange Office for United States Transatlantic Mail by the Alan Line 1859 – 1870
Hong Kong Philatelic Society
Postal History 80 Points
Cancellations on Issues of Hong Kong Queen Victoria 2 cents after 1900
American Philatelic Society
Thematic 78 Points
UK National Philatelic Society
Thematic 69 Points
American Philatelic Society
Thematic 52 Points
A Tale of Two Hornets – U.S. Aircraft Carriers – CV 8 and CV/CVA/CVS12
Polish Philatelists Union
Thematic 87 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Thematic 56 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Thematic 51 Points
Federaçao Portuguesa de Filatelia
Thematic 60 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Aerophilately 93 Points
Mail related to the ill-fated 1935 Trans-Tasman Jubilee Flight
Suomen Filatelistiliitto
Aerophilately 71 Points
Federation of Philatelic Societies of Ireland
Aerophilately 75 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Aerophilately 90 Points
The Birth of Airmail – The First Aerial Post at Allahabad, 18 February 1911.
American Philatelic Society
Aerophilately 92 Points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Revenues 77 Points
Philatelic Federation of SA
Revenues 68 Points
Philatelic Congress of India
Revenues 71 Points
Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V.
Revenues 90 Points
American Philatelic Society
Revenues 95 Points
A Fiscal History “Perfect Storm”: The U.S. $15 Mortgage Stamp 1862 – 1872
American Philatelic Society
Revenues 97 Points
American Philatelic Society
Revenues 93 Points
American Philatelic Society
Revenues 90 Points
Stamp Tax on Nevada Territory Stock Certificates: The 25c Blaze of Glory
American Philatelic Society
Revenues 91 Points
Thar She Blows: U.S. Whaling Fiscal History of the Civil War Era
American Philatelic Society
Revenues 91 Points
Philatelic Federation of SA
Revenues 90 Points
Suomen Filatelistiliitto
Revenues 67 Points
Thailand – Charity Revenues Stamps Model 1953 – Health and Education
Philatelic Federation of SA
Postal Stationary 81 Points
Philatelic Federation of Japan
Postal Stationary 75 Points
UK National Philatelic Society
Postal Stationary 89 Points
American Philatelic Society
Postal Stationary 68 Points
American Philatelic Society
First Day Covers 75 Points
Hand-Crafted First Day Covers of the 29c Sandy Hook Lighthouse Stamp
American Philatelic Society
First Day Covers 61 Points
American Philatelic Society
Open Class 85 Points
American Philatelic Society
Open Class 86 Points
The Struggle for Irish Independence from Great Britain – May 1916 to December 6, 1921
Philatelic Federation of SA
Open Class 70 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Open Class 87 Points
Canada: The World’s Grain Exhibition and Conference, Regina, 1933
Philatelic Federation of SA
Open Class 59 Points
The Inauguration of the Voortrekkermonument – 16th December 1949
Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V.
Open Class 68 Points
Charlie Chaplins “Der Große Diktator” (1940) – Satire und Realität
Bund Deutscher Philatelisten E.V.
Open Class 70 Points
Charlie Chaplins “The Kid” (1921) – Höhepunkt der Geschichte des Stummfilms
Philatelic Federation of SA
Picture Postcards 84 Points
Australian Philatelic Federation
Picture Postcards 86 Points
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Picture Postcards 74 Points
Vintage St. Patrick’s Day Postcards Celebrate Irish Myths, Legends and Tall Tales
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Picture Postcards 77 Points
Federaçao Portuguesa de Filatelia
Picture Postcards 54 Points
Sport Llisboa Benfica seen through the Illustrated Postcards
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Picture Postcards 86 Points
American Philatelic Society
Marcophily 90 Points
Cancellation Devices of the International Institute of Agriculture 1906-1946
Philatelic Congress of India
Marcophily 60 Points
Great Britain – Postal Cancellation of Post Office Numbers of England and Wales on Penny
FEBRAF Brazilian Federation of Philately
Maximaphily 74 Points
Passeio Pele cidade Maravilhosa – Wonderful City Tour – Rio de Janeiro
Israel Philatelic Federation
Modern Experimental 75 Points
Post in Crimea During Transitional Period, March – October 2014
Philatelic Federation of Korea
Modern Experimental 65 Points
Philatelic Federation of Korea
Modern Experimental 76 Points
Korea: 3550 Won Definitive Issue During Basic Rate 300 Won Period
22 August 2020
The South African Virtual Philatelic Exhibition (SAVPEX), a one-frame exhibition, took place under the auspices of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa. Proudly hosted by the Philatelic Society of the Orange Free State the exhibition attracted 80 Entries, of which 63 was International
The International judges did a sterling job having judged all the exhibits during July 2020, making the results available
To go to the results please click the link
Chronological results of SAVPEX 2020
To view the exhibits, please click the exhibit title below
ABPS
Class 5 – Points 82
Polish Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 79
Problems at the Post Offices in Poland with Food Parcels from the USA 1920 – 1924
Bellville Philatelic Society
Bellville Philatelic Society
Class 3 – Points 55
American Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 85
The e Watermark Definitive Coil Stamps of Ireland 1940 – 1970
American Philatelic Society
Class 7 – Points 90
The Struggle for Irish Independence from Great Britain May 1916 to December 6, 1921
American Philatelic Society
Class 7 – Points 90
The Provisional Government of Ireland December 1921 to December 1922
American Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 85
American Philatelic Society
Class 7 – Points 91
The Creation of the Border between Two Irelands 1913 to 1923
American Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 76
Polish Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 82
Polish Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 90
Internment Camp’s Correspondence of Polish Legionaires 1917 – 1918
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Class 2 – Points 92
Brazilian Philately Federation
Class 2 – Points 84
East London Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 74
Royal Philatelic Society Canada
Class 2 – Points 92
The St. John’s Philatelic Society
Class 7 – Points 82
NEWFOUNDLAND DOGS – Newfoundland Postal and Revenue Material 1887 – 1944
The St. John’s Philatelic Society
Class 3 – Points 65
American Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 89
West Toronto Stamp Club
Class 8 – Points 78
A Canadian Soldier’s Post Cards from Somme and Flanders – May 1915 – April 1916
West Toronto Stamp Club
Class 3 – Points 78
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada
Class 2 – Points 92
International Stamp Cancelling Machines at Brandon, Manitoba 1907-1919
American Philatelic Society
Class 5 – Points 91
American Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 85
American Philatelic Society
Class 5 – Points 92
Fishhoek Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 68
Royal Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 80
Military Telegraphs – Unappropriated Dies as used in Bechuanaland Egypt and Sudan
Southampton DPS / UK
Class 2 – Points 86
Discriminatory, Retaliatory and Restored Rates Period 1847 – 1849 USA- GB
Polish Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 83
Brazilian Philately Federation
Class 10 – Points 81
Brazilian Philately Federation
Class 2 – Points 79
Federation Internasionale Philatique
Class 4 – Points 78
The Development of Official Canadian International Airmail Routes 1928 – 1942
Philatelic Society Of Canada
Class 1 – Points 72
Philatelic Society Of Canada
Class 1 – Points 74
Canada: World’s Grain Exhibition and Conference, Regina, 1933
British Thematic Association
Class 7 – Points 87
Port Elizabeth Philatelic Society
Class 7 – Points 59
Polish Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 93
Polish Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 87
Introduction of “A Widow” and “A Postman” at II C Woldenberg Camp
Philatelic Society of Johannesburg
Class 8 – Points 80
Brazilian Philately Federation
Class 2 – Points 88
Portugal Philatelic Society
Class 8 – Points 70
Polish Philatelic Society
Class 3 – Points 62
Brazilian Philately Federation
Class 2 – Points 92
Postal Documents in the History of Colonial Brazil – 1606 – 1822
British Philatelic Federation
Class 4 – Points 80
Royal Philatelic Society London
Class 5 – Points 88
Witwatersrand Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 76
Witwatersrand Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 91
Royal Philatelic Society of Cape Town
Class 1 – Points 83
GB – From Line Engraved to Surface Printed. The 1879 and 1880 Tenders
Royal Philatelic Society of Cape Town
Class 1 – Points 88
Singapore Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 86
Witwatersrand Philatelic Society
Class 5 – Points 89
Club de Philatelique de SPM
Class 4 – Points 90
Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon – “The Fox” of 1952. The First Two Stamps Issued for Air Mail Rates
American Stamp Club of GB
Class 8 – Points 82
OFS Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 91
OFS Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 67
A Study of the ½d Warthog, Animal Definitive Series, 1954 – 1961 of the Union of South Africa
Revenue Society of the Netherlands
Class 5 – Points 84
SHIELDED SECRETS! (Hidden) Facts of the Coat of Arms Revenues from RSA (1961-68)
OFS Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 71
The Story of the 1´ – Obliterated Hyphen Variety of the 1937 Union Coronation Issue
Belville Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 74
OFS Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 67
7th Definitive Colourful S.A. Flowers, Butterflies and Moths
Hong Kong Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 87
Cancellations on Issues of Hong Kong Queen Victoria 2 Cents after 1900
Hong Kong Philatelic Society
Class 2 – Points 80
Security Markings on 1880 &1882 Issues of Hong Kong Queen Victoria 2 Cents
American Philatelic Society
Class 1 – Points 73