The CWPS was well represented at this traditionally strong WSP Show. Civil War related exhibits by members included:
Multi Frame – Large Vermeil
- Randy Smith – “Civil War Washington as Seen Through the Drawings of Charles Magnus, Lithographer”
- Ronald Majors – “Mail between Canada/British North America and Confederate States during U.S. Civil War”
Single Frame – Gold
- Thomas Lera – “Ship Island Postal Markings: 1862 – 1865”
- James Montich – “Mississippi 1861: Post-Secession Use of U.S. Postage”
In addition to the above Civil War related exhibits, CWPS member Daniel Ryterband was awarded a Large Gold for his single frame exhibit “Steamboat Mail and the US 1847 Issue” and a Large Gold for his multi frame exhibit “The US 1847 Issue: Post-Production Proofs.”
Congratulations to our members on these results. The full list of awards for NAPEX can be found here.
Reminder: We will hold our 2026 Annual Meeting at NAPEX (held in Mclean, VA). The show has been moved to August 28-30, 2026 in deference to Boston 2026. We hope to have a very strong showing at this event. It is never too early to start thinking about exhibiting at this show.