SEPTEMBER 26 - 28, 2008

On behalf of the 2008 Southeastern Stamp Show organizing committee, I would like to welcome you to our website.

 

 


ED JACKSON
Winner of the 2008 Rowland Hill Award


Award will be accepted at the Awards Ceremony of the 2008 Southeastern Stamp Show.
Click here for Press Release.

 

The Rowland Hill Award is named after Sir Rowland Hill, creator of the first postage stamp, and is awarded to the person that has done the most to further the hobby in the southeast.


 

Sponsoring Organizations

Columbia Philatelic Society Show Ribbons
Knoxville Philatelic Society Hospitality Table
Cape Cod Area Philatelic Group Youth Table
Greater Augusta Stamp Club Youth Grand
Montgomery Area Stamp Club Judges' Gifts
Jackson Philatelic Society Youth Exhibits
Cobb County Stamp Club One-Frame Grand
Gwinnett Stamp Club Grand
Atlanta Stamp Collectors Club Reserve Grand



 


 

Program Ads Sponsors

Florex
SDAG
Don La Berteaux/Alpine
Stamps Unlimited
Swan Classic
Athens Philatelic Society
Knoxville Philatelic Society
Cape Cod Area Philatelic Group
Germany Philatelic Society
Greater Augusta Stamp Club
Montgomery Area Stamp Club
Atlanta Stamp Collectors Club
Gwinnett Stamp Club
Cobb County Stamp Club
Huntsville Philatelic Club



 


 

The Southeast Federation of Stamp Clubs invites stamp collectors across the Southeast to attend Southeastern Stamp Show 2008. This year's show will be held Sept. 26-28 in the Cobb County Civic Center, which is located at 548 S. Marietta Parkway in historic Marietta, Ga. The 36,000-square-foot venue is several miles north of I-285 (the Atlanta perimeter highway). Click here to view map with directions.

GPS 33.94420 / 84.53502

 For a guide to what's available to see and do in the Marietta area, visit the web site of the Cobb County Convention and Visitors Bureau.


 

 Three Full Days!

Southeastern Stamp Show is a full two-day APS national show.

Show hours are 10 am - 6 pm on Friday and Saturday (Sept. 26-27) and 10 am - 4 pm on Sunday (Sept. 28).

Admission and parking are free.



Exhibits

2008 Show Award Winners

2008 Prospectus

2008 Exhibit Entry Form

This will be Southeastern Stamp Show's ninth year as an APS national show. Thus, the grand award winner at this year's show will qualify for the APS Champion of Champions exhibit competition at Stamp Show 2008.

Over 2500 pages of philatelic exhibits will be on display at SESS 2008.

Judges for SESS 2008 are:

Ann Triggle, New York, Chair
Edwin J. Andrews, Pennsylvania
Jeremiah A. Farrington, North Carolina
Yamil H. Kouri, Massachusetts
Roger P. Quinby, Georgia


On Saturday afternoon, Sept. 27, the judges will critique the exhibits at 3:00 pm.

2008 Show Award Winners

2008 Prospectus

2008 Exhibit Entry Form




Dealer Bourse

 

2008 Bourse Contract click here to view and print

2008 Bourse Contract click here to view and print

DEALER

TABLE #

SPECIALTY

CONTACT

 

 

FA Stamps

1 & 2

US, Japan, Worldwide

 

Stamp Center TX

3 & 4

Worldwide Stamps & Covers

210-493-2542

Weisz US Covers

5 & 6

FDCs, Flights, Naval, Postal History

773-914-4332

Dr. John Buckner

7

US, CSA & WW Postal History

352-376-0753

Roy DeLafosse

8 & 9

US, Worldwide Stamps
roy@custom-plasticinc.com

404-373-1691

Stamps Unlimited

10 & 11

Worldwide Stamps, Supplies

404-688-9161

Peter Schwender

12

Worldwide Stamps, Buying
psp68@aol.com

941-426-1482

Fairwinds

13 & 14

Flight, Naval & Post Hist. Covers

541-444-2230

Dutch Shultz

15 & 16

Worldwide, US, Kiloware
stamps01@aol.com

770-552-7182

Phil Consultants

17 & 18

US, China, Worldwide, Covers

404-633-1050

K-Town Stamps

19 & 20

US, Foreign, Worldwide Lots
ktown@knology.net

865-588-7797

Haas Stamps

21

US, UN, Canada, Worldwide
rjscn2@cs.com

770-840-7119

Stamp Explorer

22 & 23

US, British, Worldwide, Covers

904-396-9812

St. John's Stamps

24 & 25

Collections, US, Worldwide

904-797-4382

Coughlin's

26 & 27

US Poss. Stamps & Postal History

Collect'em All

28 & 29

Classic US, Brit. Common
collectemall@bellsouth.net

404-593-6838

Queen City

30 & 31

Topicals, New Issues, US
queenlouisec@aol.com

706-638-2941

Richter Stamps

32

Worldwide, US, Topicals
richter@ohio.edu

740-592-2960

Selix Rare Stamps

33

US, Canada, Germany, UN
stamper98@mindspring.com

334-365-2992

BEJJCO

34 & 35

US, Postal History, Worldwide
arnsel@att.net

813-980-0734

Stamp-Tique

36 & 37

US, Canada, Australia, NZ
stamptique@earthlink.net

850-651-3437

APS

38

Society

Chuck Donaldson

39 & 40

US, Worldwide & Covers

205-410-8383

TBD

41

 

B & W Stamps

42 & 43

US & Supplies
bwstamps@aol.com

615-584-4234

Bob's Stamps

TBD

US Mint, Collections

765-513-1535

C Richard Covers

TBD

Worldwide Postal History

336-869-4456

 

 

 

 

 

2008 Bourse Contract click here to view and print

If you have any questions about the SSS 2005 bourse, contact Dave Hill at 770-458-4456 or e-mail him at dhill30338@comcast.net.

 


SESS 2008 Show Program
&
Schedule of Events

CLICK HERE TO VIEW SHOW PROGRAM AND SCHEDULE

 

Friday, September 26th

10:00 AM - Show Opens

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Judging Deliberations (Rm. A)

6:00 PM - Show Closes

 

Saturday, September 27th

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Postal History Society Board Meeting (Rm. B)

10:00 AM - Show Opens

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Reserved for Judges (Rm. A)

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Cachetmakers’ Bourse

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM "Antebellum Contract SteamshipMail in Savannah, Georgia"by Dr. Yamil Kouri (Rm. B)

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM “Postal History Resources” by Frank Crown and Mike O’Reilly (Rm. B)

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM Georgia Postal History Society Board Meeting (Rm. A)

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM "US Inland Mail Contracts by Water -The Making of a Book"by Hugh Feldman (Rm. B)

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM “Selling Your Stamp Collection” by Don La Berteaux (Rm. A)

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM American Assoc. of Phil. Exhibitors Presentation with Nancy B. Clark (Rm. B)

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Judges’ Critique (Rm. B)

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Southeast Federation of Stamp Clubs Board Meeting

6:00 PM - Show Closes

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Awards Ceremony and Dinner, Bubbalini’s (Ticket Required)

 

Sunday, September 28th

10:00 AM - Show Opens

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Southeastern Stamp Show 2009 Kick-off Meeting

2:00 PM - Most Popular Exhibit Announcement

2:00 PM - Raffle Prize Winner Annoucement

3:00 PM - Show Closes

 Note:

1. The youth area is open for the duration of the show.

2. A tour of exhibits can be arranged. Please advise of your interest at registration desk.

 


 

Show Theme

 



 

Souvenir Cover




 US Postal Service Philatelic Booth

The US Postal Service plans to have a philatelic booth open throughout the show featuring recent commemoratives, postal stationery, philatelic souvenirs, and other postal items.

 


Youth Activities

An adult-supervised youth area will be open after school on Friday, and all day on Saturday.

There will be fun galore, with activities to not only keep kids busy but also to provide an introduction to the hobby of stamp collecting.

Youth Exhibits


2006 YOUTH GRAND
Sabrina McGill (Youth), Zoofari (Frames 16-19)



 Overnight Accommodations

Headquarters hotel for SESS 2008 is the Crowne Plaza Hotel located at 1775 Parkway Place NW, Marietta, GA 30067. For directions click here.

The rate is $72.00 plus tax. (Mention "Southeastern Stamp Show" when making reservations.) Make your reservation by Sept. 1 to qualify for the special reduced price.

For those flying into Atlanta's Hartsfield Airport, call the hotel to inquire about availability of limo service between the airport and hotel.

For more information, contact Crowne Plaza Hotel , by phone at (678) 695-9836 or use the above website for e-mail.

 


 Admission and Parking

Admission to the show is free. Plenty of free parking is available at the Civic Center's parking lot.


Click here for 2008 show award winners
Click here for 2007 show info
Click here for 2007 show award winners
Click here for 2006 show info
Click here for 2006 show award winners
Click here for 2005 show info
Click here for 2005 show award winners
Click here for 2004 show info
Click here for 2004 show award winners
Click here for 2003 show info
Click here for 2003 show award winners

 

 

 

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