Die Crawford-Medaille ist ein Literaturpreis im Bereich der Philatelie, vergeben durch die Royal Philatelic Society London. Sie ist benannt nach dem James Lindsey, 26. Earl of Crawford (1847–1913), der ein Mitglied der Royal Philatelic Society London war. Sie wird jeweils für ein bestimmtes Buchwerk vergeben.
Die Verleihung dieser Medaille erfolgt seit 2022 im Rahmen eines jährlichen Symposiums. The 1st Annual Crawford Festival: 28th-29th June 2022; theme "How to write a book – A practical guide to producing a work of philatelic literature" The 2nd Annual Crawford Festival: 26th-27th June 2023; theme "Journals: Past, Present and Future"
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Siehe auch die Kategorie Träger der Crawford-Medaille.
Jahr Autor Buchtitel 1920 Hugo Griebert The Stamps of Spain 1850-1854 1921 Sir Edward Denny Bacon KCVO The Line Engraved Postage Stamps of Great Britain 1922 Charles Nissen and Bertram McGowan The Plating of the Penny Black Postage Stamp of Great Britain, 1840 1923 Charles Lathrop Pack Victoria: The half-Length Portraits and the Twopence Queen Enthroned 1924 Lieut. Colonel GSF Napier The Stamps of the First Issue of Brazil 1925 Justus Anderssen and H. Dethloff Norges Frimerker 1855-1924 1927 F. J. Peplow The Postage Stamps of Buenos Aires 1928 C. F. Dendy Marshall The British Post Office from its Beginning to the End of 1925 1929 A. M. Tracey Woodward The Postage Stamps of Japan and Dependencies 1930 Dr. Carroll Chase The 3¢ Stamp of the United States 1851-57 Issue 1931 Gilbert J. Allis Cape of Good Hope: Its Postal History and Postage Stamps 1932 E. A. Smythies and Captain Denys. R. Martin The Four Annas Lithographed Stamps of India, 1854-55 1933 E. J. Lee The Postage Stamps of Uruguay 1934 Emilio Diena I Francbolli del Regno di Napoli 1935 Carl Schmidt Die Postwertzeichen der Russischen Landschaftsaemter 1936 Herbert Munk Kohl-Briefmarken-Handbuch 1937 Stanley Bryan Ashbrook The United States Ten Cent Stamp of 1851-57 1938 Max G. Johl United States Stamps of the 20th Century, Vol. IV 1939 H. Osborne Great Britain, Twopence Plate Nine. A Study of the Plate and its Repairs 1940 J. H. Curle and A. E. Basden Transvaal Postage Stamps 1944 Adrian Albert Jurgens The Handstruck Letter Stamps of the Cape of Good Hope from 1792 to 1853 and the Postmarks from 1853 to 1910 1945 Prescott Holden Thorp The Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the United States and Possessions 1947 Winthrop Smillie Boggs The Postage Stamps and Postal history of Canada 1948 A. Tort Nicolau Guia del Coleccionista de Sellos de Correos de España 1855–69 1949 F. E. Wood Straits Settlements Postage Stamps 1950 L.E. Dawson The One Anna and Two Annas Postage Stamps of India 1854-55 1951 D. Alan Stevenson The Triangular Stamps of Cape of Good Hope 1952 J. Schmidt-Andersen The Postage Stamps of Denmark 1851-1951 1953 Sir John Mitchell Harvey Wilson The Royal Philatelic Collection 1954 James Richard William Purves The Half Lengths of Victoria 1956 The Royal Philatelic Society of New Zealand The Postage Stamps of New Zealand Vol III 1958 John Easton The De La Rue History of British and Foreign Postage Stamps 1855-1901 1959 R. Forrester-Wood The Stamps and Postal History of Sarawak 1960 S. D. Tchlinghirian and W. S. E. Stephen Stamps of the Russian Empire Used Abroad (Published in Six Parts) 1961 Mohamed Dadkhah The Lion Stamps of Persia 1962 Nicholas Argenti The Postage Stamps of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia 1963 W. R. D. Wiggins The Postage Stamps of Great Britain Part II 1964 Joseph Schatzkés The Cancellations of Mexico 1856-74 1965 Joaquín Galvez Naranjo Los Primeros Sellos de Chile 1853 a 1867 1966 Soichi Ichida The Cherry Blossom Issues of Japan 1872-1876 1967 The Federation of Hungarian Philatelic Societies A Magyar Belyagek Monografiaja Vols I, II and V 1969 International Society of Guatemala Collectors Guatemala Volume I Postal History and Stamps to Mid 1902 1972 George E. Hargest History of Letter Post Communication between the United States and Europe, 1845-1875 1973 Raymond Salles Encyclopaedie de la Poste Maritime Française Historique et Catalogue (Vols I-VIII) 1974 Robson Lowe Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps (Volume V) 1975 G. C. van Balen Blanken and Bert Buurman The Netherlands - Plating of the 1852 5 cent and 10 cent Values 1976 Archibald G. M. Batten The Orange Free State - its Postal Offices and their Markings 1868-1910 1978 A. Ronald Butler The Departmental Stamps of South Australia 1979 Örjan Lüning Luftpostens Historia Norden (The History of Airmail in Scandinavia) 1980 Harold W. Fisher The Plating of the Penny (Volumes I-IV) 1981 Marcus Samuel and Alan K Huggins Specimen Stamps and Stationery of Great Britain 1982 Sigurd Ringström and Henry E. Tester The Private Ship Letter Stamps of the World (Parts I and II) 1983 Anton Jerger Handbooks on Austrian Lombardy-Venetia 1984 Armando Mario O Vieira Selos Classicos de Relevo de Portugal 1985 Paolo Vollmeier Storia Postale del Regno di Sardegna dalle Origini all'Introduzione del Francobollo 1986 Carlrichard Brühl Geschichte der Philatelie (Band I und II) 1987 keine Verleihung 1988 Gary S. Ryan The Cancellations of Hungarian Post Offices on the First Issue of Hungary 1867-1871 1989 Adolph Koeppel and Raymond D. Manners The Court Fee and Revenue Stamps of the Princely States of India (Volumes I and II) 1990 Dott Niño Aquila I Francobolli Degli Ultimi Re 1991 Peter M. Ibbotson The Postal History and Stamps of Mauritius 1992 J. Michael and P. Jane Moubray British Letter Mail to Overseas Destinations 1840-1875 1993 Jack F. Ince and S. John Sacher The Postal Services of the British Nigeria Region 1994 James van der Linden Catalogue des Marques de Passage 1995 H. E. Walker and J. H. Coles Postal Cancellations of the Ottoman Empire (Parts 1–4) 1996 Paolo Vollmeier and Vittorio Mancini Storia Postale del Regno di Napoli dalle Origini all'Introduzione del Francobollo 1997 keine Verleihung 1998 Peter E. Fernbank King George V Key Plates of the Imperium Postage and Revenue Design 1999 Hugh V. Feldman Letter Receivers of London 1652-1857 2000 Peter A. S. Smith Egypt - Stamps and Postal History - A Philatelic Treatise 2001 G. Clive Akerman and Gavin H. Fryer The Reform of the Post Office in the Victorian Era and Its Impact on Economic and Social Activity 2002 Ulrich Ferchenbauer Österreich 1850-1918 2003 F. Heimbuchler Rumanien: Furstentum Walachei 1820-1862, Vereinigte Fürstentümer 1862-1872 2004 Claude Delbeke Nederlandse Scheepspost, II, Nederland en det Westen 1600-1900 2005 Robert P. Odenweller The Stamps and Postal History of Nineteenth Century Samoa 2006 Bryan Kearsley Discovering Seahorses – King George V High Values 2008 David A. Stotter The British Post Office Service in Morocco 1907-57, Published 2007 2009 Eric Yendall King George VI Large Key Type Revenue and Postage High Value Stamps 1927-1953, Published 2008 2010 Michèle Chauvet Introduction à l’histoire postale (de France) 2011 Robert P. Odenweller The Postage Stamps of New Zealand 1855-1873: The Chalon Head IssuesNew officers and awards at the Royal. In: Stamp Lover, Vol. 103, Nr. 4, August 2011, S. 95 2012 David Tett A Postal History of the Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees in East Asia During the Second World War: Volumes 1 to 5 2013 Kees Adema Netherlands Mail in Times of Turmoil: Volumes 1, 2 and 3 2014 Peter van der Molen Swaziland Philately to 1968 2015 Kenneth Scudder Queensland Postage Stamps 1879-1912 2016 Steven C. Walske and Richard Frajola Mails of the Westward Expansion, 1803–1861 2017 James Bendon U.P.U. Specimen Stamps 1878-1961 2018 Hugh V. Feldman United States Railroad Mail Routes and Contracts 1832-1875 2019 Alan Druce Perkins Bacon Great Britain Line-engraved Postage Stamp Printing 1840-1846 2022 Guillermo F. Gallegos FRPSL, Joseph D. Hahn The 19th century issues of El Salvador 1867-1900 2023 Lars Engelbrecht FRPSL Postal stationery of Denmark: the bi-coloured issue 1871-1905, volume 1: the production and varieties; volume 2: the usage
Literatur Carlrichard Brühl: Geschichte der Philatelie. Band 2. Olms, Hildesheim 1985, ISBN 3-487-07618-7, S. 1132 f. Wolfram Grallert: Lexikon der Philatelie. 2., unveränderte Auflage. Phil Creativ, Schwalmtal 2007, ISBN 978-3-932198-38-0, S. 88. Grosses Lexikon der Philatelie. A. Kürzl Verlag, München 1923, S. 148. The Earl of Crawford K.T. (1847-1913), A Short Biographical Sketch by Ron Negus FRPSL published as a supplement to The London Philatelist in 2002
Weblinks Crawford Medal Winners official list published by Royal Philatelic Society of London (RPSL) Crawford-Medaille. klassische-philatelie.ch Crawford-Festival by the Royal Philatelic Society of London (RPSL) First Annual Crawford-Festival 2022: Videos of the presentations
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