Mercer R. Bowers Award

For New and Improved Exhibits

The Waterford crystal awards are given in honor of my grandfather, Marcer R. Bowers,
who got me interested in stamp collecting.

The goal of the awards is to encourage new and improving exhibiting by ÉPA members.


Award Criteria

* One award for a multi-frame exhibit bu an ÉPA member
* The exhibit must have received a previous award higher than a silver
* The award may not have previously been won for the same exhibit
* The award is only given at the AGM each year
* One award for a single frame exhibit by an ÉPA member
* The criteria is the same as a multi-frame exhibit

Year Exhibitor AGM Show Exhibit
2004 Barney Clancy CHICAGOPEX Ireland, Postal Stationery 1922-1942 (m)
2004 Joseph E. Foley CHICAGOPEX The Ubiguitous Tuppence Map (s)
2005 Barney Clancy SESCAL Ireland Propaganda Labels 1922-1965 (m)
2005 Barney Clancy SASCAL The Pre-Decimal Booklets of Ireland (s)
2006 Barney Clancy BALPEX The Pre-Decimal Booklets of Ireland (s)
2006 Paul Bento BALPEX An Introduction to Irish Perfins (m)
2007 George Nicholson BOXBOROUGH Irish History through the Post 1820-2000 (m)
2007 David Brennan BOXBOROUGH Railway Parcel Stamps of Ireland 1855-1900 (s)
2008 Brian Warren STAMPA Carrickfergus Castle (m)
2008 Ronny Vogt STAMPA Ballon Monté's to Ireland (s)
2009 John Madigan CHICAGOPEX The Overprints of Ireland (m)
2009 David Brennan CHICAGOPEX Railway Parcel Stamps of Ireland 1855-1900 (s)
2010 ~
2011 Barney Clancy BOXBOROUGH Political and Propaganda Labels of Ireland
2011 David Brennan BOXBOROUGH Telegraph Stamps & Forms used in Great Britain and Ireland (m)

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Last Update: 24 May 2011