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SAVPEX 2026

South Africa’s Eleventh Virtual Philatelic Exhibition (SAVPEX)

 

The exhibition attracted 100 exhibits from around the world

 

To view exhibits, please click on the exhibit title

BEST OF SHOW

Erasmus, Louwrence

South Africa

Points 91

The King’s Head booklets of South Africa

TRADITIONAL

Berman, Genady

Israel

Points 70

Taxi post stamps of Israel

Delmore, Patrick

Canada

Points 88

Basutoland King George V – Definitive Issue

Erasmus, Louwrence

South Africa

Points 91

The King’s Head booklets of South Africa

McEntyre, John

Canada

Points 83

1908 Canada: One cent Quebec Tercentenary

Mehra, Sushil

India

Points 66

1969 Gandhi Centenary Issues of India

Miranda, Raquel Arabella

Guatemala

Points 74

The Quetzal (classis design: 100 years in Gautemalan philately)

Monk APR,  Gordon

Australia

Points 80

A study of the “Run N” variety flaw KGV 1d pane 8 # 60

Van der Merwe, Joof

South Africa

Points 80

Union of S.A. – Booklet No. 20 – A study of the ½d Springbok Panes

Van Zyl, Danie

South Africa

Points 85

The Union Overprints – South West Africa Official Stamps, 1926 to 1929

Van Zyl, Danie

South Africa

Points 85

The South West Africa Official Pictorial Stamps 1931 to 1952

Viljoen, Diederik

South Africa

Points 70

Austria Newspaper Tax and Newspaper Stamps

Yarahuan Jimenez, Carlos

Mexico

Points 78

Durango District, 1874 -1883

POSTAL HISTORY

Berman, Genady

Israel

Points 70

Occupation of Crimea from postal point of view, March-October 2014

Berman, Genady

Israel

Points 72

Ways of payment for postage in Ukraine 1991-1996

Böttger, Lars

Luxembourg

Points 85

Manuscript Cancellations in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 1 September 1852-30 June 1918

Böttger, Lars

Luxembourg

Points 85

The Type 32 “Postal Relais” Cancellations of Luxembourg

Erasmus, Ronel

South Africa

Points 76

PKZ 00002 Permit Mail

Flaminio, Enrico

Italy

Points 90

Handwritten Postal Annotations

Glavić Matej

Croatia

Points 55

Novska Post Traffic

Gramajo Leal, Romeo Estuardo

Guatemala

Points 81

Envios por Correo Certificado en el Sur Occidente de Guatemala Mayo 1948-Abril 1949

Jones, Julian

United Kingdom

Points 90

Harnden’s Foreign Letter Express

Rivera Grajeda, Carlos Estuardo

Guatemala

Points 80

Arch of the Guatemala Post Office Palace

Ryss, Igor

Russian Federation

Points 88

Postal history of Transcaucasia 09.1923-01.1924

Sengupta, Chandan

India

Points 80

Promoting Public Events: Postal Slogans of Exhibitions, Fairs and Fetes in British India (1907–1947)

Sengupta, Chandan

India

Points 87

The Post Office as Financial Educator: Promoting Savings Schemes and Investment Products in British India

Shiryaev, Eugeny

Russian Federation

Points 85

The St.-Petersburg postmarks in French (1765-1800)

Subramanyam, Satish Kumar

India

Points 70

Pre Stamp Mail

Varelas, Dimitrios

Greece

Points 83

ps in Greece 1833-1835

POSTAL STATIONERY

Dehadraya, Milind

India

Points 84

The 1922 ‘½’ on Quarter Anna surcharged post card

Paschos, Athanasios

Greece

Points 82

Military Postal Cards of Greece, 1915-1917

Pirc, Igor

Slovenia

Points 81

Correspondenz-Karte – Listnica 1871-1875

Van Zyl, Danie

South Africa

Points 86

Postal Stationery – Union Picture Postcards of 1927 to 1932: A Detailed Study of the 1931 Springbok Halfpenny Set

THEMATIC

THEMATIC CULTURE

Bounamous, Khaled

Algeria

Points 75

From pass to goal: The perfect handball attack

Khadiwala, Alok

India

Points 71

The legend of Lord Hanuman across countries

Martínez Arias, Ana Cecilia

Mexico

Points 75

Adorables Sirenios

Orive Cruz, Ana Patricia

Guatemala

Points 73

Destination Guatemala: Inspiration behind the Little Prince by Sanit-Ecupery

Pacheco, Luis Manuel

Mexico

Points 72

El Antiguo testamento en las estampillas de Israel con Bandeleta

Polo, Pasquale

Italy

Points 86

Diving “Acrobatic sport”

Sada Guereca, Alfonso

Mexico

Points 65

Origin and Evolution of Comics and Animation: A Sequential History

Van der Merwe, Barend

South Africa

Points 75

A Tale of Two Islands: A Thematic Comparison Between Tristan da Cunha and Ascension (1950-1989)

Wamanacharya, Ravindra Vasant

India

Points 68

India’s Progress Wheel @75

Wamanacharya, Ravindra Vasant

India

Points 68

SPORT’s – Key to Fitness

THEMATIC NATURE
THEMATIC TECHNOLOGY

Belaref, Mohamed Lamine

Algeria

Points 74

Who orients himself by the star doesn’t turn around

Gómez Martínez, Angel Luis

Mexico

Points 74

El Covid-19 en la Filatelia

Santana Santoyo, Monica Lydia

Mexico

Points 70

Vida Marina: En tus manossu futuro

Stekolshchikov, Andrey

Russian Federation

Points 80

Reef-forming corals

Moravac, Siniša

Serbia

Points 70

Steam locomotives built in Europe in the 19th century

AERO PHILATELY

Jagtap, Sanjay Prabhakar

India

Points Not judged

Indian Airmails: Developments and Operations (1925-1934)

Jagtap, Sanjay Prabhakar

India

Points 70

The Balloon Mails of India (1963-2021)

Jagtap, Sanjay Prabhakar

India

Points 82

The Pigeon Mails Of India (1931-2018)

Muller, Chuck

South Africa

Points 81

The Development of Airmail Services in South Africa, 1911-1934

ASTROPHILATELY

Cavallaro, Umberto

Italy

Points 86

ATV – Automated Transfer Vehicle

Della Maddalena, Pietro

Italy

Points 82

American space missions to Mars, 1964-2020

Disanti, Vinsenzo

Italy

Points 74

From Africa to the Space – African Astrophilately

Jagtap, Sanjay Prabhakar

India

Points 78

The Rocket Mails of India (1934-1940)

Toniaccini, Giorgio

Italy

Points 79

MIR Space Station

ASTROPHILATELY

MARCOPHILY

MAXIMAPHILY

Van den Lemmer, Marianne

Belgium

Points 86

The First Conquerors of the Cosmos – Animal-pioneers paved the way for manned space exploration

Van Quickenborne, Marc

Belgium

Points 88

Living beyond the space frontier – Sergei Krikalev

Ramírez, Mario

Mexico

Points 82

UPF – Midget meter in México

Metaj, Matjaž

Slovenia

Points 70

To eat or not to eat mushrooms

OPEN CLASS

Barnard, Nicolene

South Africa

Points 70

Everything’s a story: the magic of children’s literature

Bartshe, Tim

USA

Points 65

U.S.S. TROUT – The Submarine with the “Golden Belly”

Della Maddalena, Pietro

Italy

Points 72

Italy in Space – Collaborations with the USA and Russia, 1962–2014

Du Plessis, André

South Africa

Points 83

Union Loan Certificates – National Savings

Lubbe, Sam

South Africa

Points 58

From Quantum Dawn to the Nuclear Age: A Philatelic Journey Through the Atomic Pioneers

McLaughlin, David

Canada

Points 83

Victorian Belt & Buckle Symbols in Philately, Postal History & Ephemera

Mehra, Sushil

India

Points 78

Taj Mahal: A Philatelic Journey through Eternal Beauty

Picconi, Salvatore

Italy

Points 82

I am a fan of a football team: Torres of Sassari

Sengupta, Chandan

India

Points 76

War-Themed Slogan Postmarks in British India (1914-1945)

Van Niekerk, Herman

South Africa

Points 71

Filateliese Outobiografie

Van Pletzen, Mias

South Africa

Points 61

Prime Ministers and Presidents of the Republic of South Africa

PICTURE POSTCARDS

Bose, Arijit

India

Points 80

Tehzeeb of Lucknow: Palaces, Imambaras, and Colonial Echoes

Glashan, Alexandra

Canada

Points 83

Irish Culture is Illustrated through the Designs on Saint Patrick’s Day Picture Postcards: 1904-1918

Mehra, Sushil

India

Points 84

Faces of Faith: Religious Identity on Picture Postcards of Colonial India

Pienaar, Gary

South Africa

Points 81

Humour in Uniform: A comic look at Scouting activities

Van den Lemmer, Marianne

Belgium

Points 81

Space Dogs – The First Soviet Superstars

YOUTH PHILATELY

Gupta, Lavisha

India

Points 60

Aerophilately