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Exhibit Entry Forms

We invite you to enter a competitive exhibit for our  August 14-17, 2025, combined StampShow, National Topical Stamp Show and Americover in Schaumburg, Illinois.   GASS 2025 includes a  thematic, first day cover and open competition for multiframe and single frame exhibits and also features the annual World Series of Philately Champion of Champions Competition and Most Popular Champion of Champions Competition.

The show will also include the 56th Annual Literature Exhibition. Space is limited so get your entries submitted before the deadlines listed.

All entries can be emailed to stampshow@stamps.org or mailed to:

American Philatelic Society
Attn: GASS Exhibit Entry
100 Match Factory Place
Bellefonte, PA 16823

 

Philatelic Exhibition Entry -

- 2025 Exhibit Entry Form (fillable PDF)- * Entry forms DUE May 5, 2025

As of February 3rd StampsShow Single Frames are FULL - Still accepting NTSS and Americover singles frame entries.

- 2025 Exhibit Prospectus (PDF)

**Please Note:   In the case of over-subscription of available frames, APS reserves the right to reduce the limits. Exhibits entered in the Multiframe C of C or Most Popular C of C do not count towards this limit. **

 

Literature Exhibition Entry -

- 2025 Literature Competition Entry Form (fillable PDF) - * Entry forms DUE May 5, 2025
- 2025 Literature Competition Prospectus (PDF)


Exhibit Jury

Michael Ley, Nebraska (Chief)
Akthem Al-Manaseer, California
Timothy Bartshe, Colorado
Bernard Beston, Queensland, Australia
Jere Dutt, Ohio
Tom Fortunato, New York
Elizabeth Hisey, Florida
Mark Loomis, Oregon
Jane Sodero, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ross Towle, California
Ken Trettin, Iowa
Charles Verge, Ontario, Canada

FIP Option Jury

John Hotchner, Virginia
Ed Kroft, British Columbia, Canada

Literature Competition Jury

Patricia Walker (Chief), Florida
Bill DiPaolo, Florida
Peter McCann, Florida

American Philatelic Society

The American Philatelic Society is a non-profit organization for stamp collectors worldwide. Founded in 1886, the APS serves collectors, educators, postal historians, and the general public by providing a wide variety of programs and services.