CHARPEX 2018

July 28-29, 2018

10 am to 6 pm Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm Sunday

Worrell Building, Central Piedmont Community College
1201 Elizabeth Avenue,
Charlotte, NC
28235

​Free admission, free parking

Sponsored by the Charlotte Philatelic Society and the Fortnightly Stamp Club, CHARPEX features
Contact: Gene Zhiss, Charlotte Philatelic Society, P. O. Box 30101, Charlotte, NC, 28230-0101, Ph: 704-553-8110 or Email ejzhiss@carolina.rr.com

The Charlotte Philatelic Society maintains their own website for CHARPEX.  Visit the CHARPEX website for more information about this show.
CHARPEX features a host of national class dealers, philatelic exhibits and informative meetings and seminars.  See below for information on dealers, exhibits and events.

Dealer Listing

Exhibit Listing
The following dealers will be at CHARPEX 2018:
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  • Dutch Country Auctions - Scandinavian
  • Bob Sazama - Fine Classics
  • Longleaf Stamps - US & WW Stamps
  • C&D Philatelics - US & WW Postal History
  • Fairwinds - Naval and Postal History
  • Collectors Exchange - Great Britain Stamps
  • Dick Smith Stamps - German and WW
  • Volovski's Rarities - Fine US Rarities
  • James F Taff
  • Collect 'Em All - WW, US, British Commonwealth, Supplies
  • Earl T Reeder - US Stamps
  • Jeff Park Stamps - WW Stamps
  • Geezer's Tweezers - Covers
  • Big Lick Stamps - Postal History
  • Carolina Coin & Stamp - Postal History
  • Postal History Center - Postal History
  • Webster Stickney's World Postal History
  • The Classic Philatelist - Classic US & Supplies
  • Alfins Philatelic Connection - Trading Club listings (WW Stamps)
  • Ed's Postcards and Memories
The following exhibits will be at CHARPEX 2018:
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  • German POW in Japan 1914-1920
  • A Message to the Enemy: Espionage and Propaganda Philately Relating to World War II Europe
  • Landpost "über" Lehrte. an Example of the Rural Mail System in Germany 1933-1992
  • Canada - Usage of the Stamps of 1937-1942 for Domestic and Mail to the USA
  • The Trading Submarine "Deutschland"
  • Women of the Black Heritage: From the Fields of Slavery to the Halls of Congress
  • Newfoundland's Last Definitives: The Perkins Bacon and Sprague Printings
  • Little Country, Extraordinary Man
  • Argentina's Claims to the South Atlantic Islands and Antarctic Peninsula and the British Response
  • Hyperinflation in Germany in November 1923

Schedule of Events


Germany Philatelic Society
       Saturday, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm                              Room 1112
       Meeting -   Third Reich Study Group

ESPER
      Saturday    12:00-2:00 PM                                       
      ESPER Member Luncheon     12:00 – 1:00 pm          Room 1112 
      ESPER Regional Meeting        1:00  -   2:00 PM        Room 1112  
      “Canada’s Black Heritage Stamp Honorees” – Scott Mark

NC POSTAL HISTORY SOCIETY
        NCPHS  General  Meeting  -  Saturday 1:00PM – 2 :00 PM     Room 1140
          “The Manchester and Wilmington Railroad” – Harvey Teal
        NCPHS Board Meeting - Saturday 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Judges Feedback Forum 
          Saturday 3:00 PM                                            Room 1140

British North American Philatelic Society (BNAPS) “Dixie Beavers”
           Saturday 3:30 – 4:30 PM                                 Room 1112     
            “Canada Usage of the Stamps of 1937-1942 on Domestic and Mail to the USA” – John Burnett

Silent Auction
          Saturday all day
          Sunday 10:00  AM – 12:00 PM        Follow the signs to “Silent Auction” d
          BIDDING CLOSES AT NOON ON SUNDAY

United States Postal Service   - Saturday only

Stamp Collecting Merit Badge Workshop
      Saturday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Youth Area  -  All day Saturday and Sunday

Photos from CHARPEX 2017

The CHARPEX 2017 Awards Listing is available on the Awards Page.

Photos from CHARPEX 2016

The CHARPEX 2016 Palmares is now listed on our Awards Listing Page.