EXHIBIT AWARDS

Presented at the CSS Annual Convention stamp exhibitions.
 

1.  Paul Chang Chinese Postal History Award

Award: Presentation folder (delivered at show) and a monetary award (mailed by CSS).

CSS membership required: No 

Criteria:  The best exhibit of Chinese postal history, as defined below. If there is no postal history exhibit, a traditional exhibit is eligible if it is more than 50% Chinese postal history. 

“Chinese postal history” is defined as postal history of Imperial China, Republic of China, Taiwan, People's Republic of China, Communist Regional Issues, Formosa 1886-1895, Shanghai Local Post, Hong Kong, Tibet, Mongolia, and Macao. If the exhibit is of Foreign Offices a majority of the exhibit must be of the Foreign Offices in China. A de minimis amount of material not listed here may be included.

2.  China Stamp Society Best Exhibit of China Award

Award:  Chinese Art Object
CSS membership required: No

Criteria:  The best single-frame or multi-frame exhibit of Chinese philatelic material (as defined in #2 above) that received a Vermeil (or better) medal. 
 

3.  China Stamp Society First Time Exhibitor Award
     (Norman W. Townsend Memorial Award)

Award:  Chinese Art Object
CSS membership required: Yes (as of date of exhibition)

Criteria:  An single-frame or multi-frame exhibit of Chinese philatelic material (as defined in #2 above) by a first time exhibitor. There can be multiple recipients at the exhibition.

H. James Maxwell receiving an award from Janet Klug, past President of APS.