Society Competitions
Society Competitions are held annually in the January Meeting. All competitions are judged by members and entries of subjects and standards are welcome.
Society Trophy
Sixteen sheets on stamps, thematics or postal history.
The winner
to be determined by members vote.
To allow for the
possible differing content of entries, the following marking scheme will
be used.
| Traditional and Postal History: | Philatelic knowledge | 40 |
| Importance and originality | 25 | |
| Relative condition of material | 20 | |
| Presentation | 15 | |
| Thematic: | Plan and Implementation | 20 |
| Development | 25 | |
| Originality | 10 | |
| Philatelic Knowledge | 20 | |
| Condition | 15 | |
| Presentation | 10 |
Kiddle Cup (Members vote)
15 sheets and up to five minutes chat
One Sheet Competition; (Members Vote)
Winner - Whitield Bowl, Runner Up - Czuczman Jug. Any subject. All members present are expected to enter. It should be fun!
The Vickery Cup (Members Vote)
Nine sheets on a Thematic subject.
The Farmer Trophy (Members Vote)
Nine sheets of Traditional Philately.
The Morris Plate (Members Vote)
Nine sheets of Postal History
General Rule A past winning entry of any competition will not be accepted within four years if that entry has remained essentially the same in content.