The Awards Banquet will once again be held at the Dartmouth Seniors Center featuring a delicious home cooked meal,
desserts and all the trimmings.
Dealer and Bourse Information
Print & FIll PDF Form or
Fillable PDF Form
Dealers that
may be in attendance at Novapex 2024 (to be confirmed):
Acadia Stamps (Paul Bourque), Dieppe, NB
Alex Worsfold
Corner Block Stamps (Brian Herteis), Sackville, NB
Hugh Rathbun, Waverley NS
Gary Steele, Lower Sackville, NS
By the Bay Stamps (Amanda Lewis), Lower Five Islands, NS
Mike's World of Stamps (Mike McKinnon), Sackville, NS
John Eldridge, Halifax, NS
Rodger Levy, Dartmouth, NS
Nova Scotia Stamp Club - Members Table
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Awards & Trophies
Royal Philatelic Society of Canada sanctioned Awards
Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Silver-Bronze and Bronze awards will be presented to
those entries which merit such recognition. These awards are for
quality, therefore there can be more than one in each class.
Nova Scotia Stamp Club
J. J. MacDonald Trophy
This trophy memorializes renowned Nova Scotian philatelist Dr. J. J. MacDonald and is awarded to the
exhibitor who has in the judge’s opinion presented the Best Exhibit in the Show.
J. Doug Allen Novice Award
This award is donated by the Nova Scotia Stamp Club and is presented to the best
first-time winner of a Royal Philatelic Society of Canada Award.
Nova Scotia Stamp Club Award
Presented to a member-contributor for outstanding contributions to the club
and/or to the advancement of philately in Nova Scotia.
Ken C. MacDonald Postal History Award
The Award is presented in recognition of Ken C. MacDonald’s outstanding research in
postal history and his encouragement to fellow collectors. The award is to encourage research in the postal history
of Atlantic Canada and to recognize those who make a significant contribution in
this field.
The Ken C. MacDonald Postal History Award shall be awarded for excellence in any of the following categories:
1) An exhibit of the postal history of Atlantic Canada presented at NOVAPEX.
2) Original research about the postal history of Atlantic Canada which has been
published in a form generally available to interested collectors. Such publications
should have occurred during the previous year.
3) A significant contribution to the advancement of Atlantic Canadian postal history.
George MacKenzie Aerophilately Award
The award shall be presented to a member of the Nova Scotia Stamp Club who,
as an exhibitor at a NSSC sponsored exhibition and in the opinion of the
Judges, has presented an outstanding exhibit on any aspect of
Aerophilately. The exhibit must receive at least a silver award from the judges during the
show in which it is exhibited.
The award, consisting of a shield with an aviation motif, will be held by
the winner for one year. A smaller shield or plaque will be also given to
the winner as a permanent keepsake. The winner’s name and year of award
will be engraved upon each.
The People's Choice Award
The Award for the most popular exhibit as determined by a vote by those who attend the exhibition.
Other Regional Level Awards may be available (to be confirmed)
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Team Competition
Teams consists of 5 members each with a single frame entered in
the exhibition. Individual points are tallied for an overall Team
score. Entry Forms, outlining the scoring system that will be used, are
available at the link below, or at monthly meetings.
Dave Cooper Memorial Trophy
is presented to the 5 winning members of the One-Frame Team Competition. Each
individual Team member also receives a circular medallion.
Team Entry Form
This form must accompany 5 copies of the
Official Entry Form
(1 for each exhibitor).
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Exhibits
Below are the
exhibits that will be displayed at NOVAPEX 2024.
The "Title page"
and "Synopsis"
links
are PDF documents that open in a new window.
Frame numbers will be assigned prior to the exhibition.
Key: TP - Title Page; SYN - Synopsis; NS - Non-competitive
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EX# |
Exhibit |
Frames |
Title Page |
Synopsis |
| 1 |
The Social Aspects of
Mourning: Covers and Collateral Material |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 2 |
Small Covers and Cards |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 3 |
The Mails of the Kentville
Sanatorium Post Office 1929-1971 |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 4 |
London Cancels -
Development during the Victorian Period |
6 |
TP |
SYN |
| 5 |
My Hummingbirds |
2 |
TP |
NC |
| 6 |
Some Postal History of the Department of Munitions and Supply |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 7 |
Perforated Postage and its Uses: Canadian
National Railway and Subsidiaries Montreal and Distributed Offices 1929-1966 |
2 |
TP |
-- |
| 8 |
The Business
Mail of Clayton & Sons, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1882-1951 |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 9 |
The Postmarks
of Port Hood |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 10 |
Princess
Elizabeth Stays in Malta: Malta's 1950 "Royal Visit" Issue |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 11 |
Halifax -
Yarmouth Railway Post Office Clerk Cancels and Official Paperwork |
2 |
TP |
SYN |
| 12 |
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TP |
SYN |
| 13 |
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TP |
SYN |
| 14 |
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TP |
SYN |
| 15 |
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TP |
SYN |
| 16 |
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TP |
SYN |
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17 |
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TP |
SYN |
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18 |
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TP |
SYN |
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19 |
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TP |
SYN |
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20 |
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TP |
SYN |
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