Arthur Saxton Trophy

The trophy shall be awarded for principally the study of a stamp or stamps of any country. Entries may be of any period of time, and can be specialised or non-specialised, feature studies including plating, and include postal stationary, proofs or essays.

The General Rules shall apply.

The judges shall award marks for each entry within the following maxims:

Presentation	15
Condition	15
Rarity	10
Treatment	20
Importance	5
Philatelic and Related Knowledge, Personal Study and Research	35
Total	100

 

Note: Rarity refers to the number existing and the difficulty in obtaining items and NOT to their monetary value.