BRONZE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
PHILATELIC YOUTH COUNCIL OF NEW ZEALAND
APPLICANTS NAME
__________________________________________________
ADDRESS:__________________________________________________________
_______________________________________DATE
of BIRTH: ______________
THE APPLICANT:
1) Has
formed a stamp collection over a period of more than six months Yes______
2) Has
given a short talk (approx 2 mins) on 4 pages from the collection Yes______
3) Has
successfully answered simple questions on
a.
The pages shown for the talk Yes______
b.
General Philately Yes______
4) Is
able to mount stamps correctly Yes______
5) Is
able to remove stamps from paper correctly Yes______
NOTE: The questions in 3a should relate to
the type of collection formed. i.e. for Thematic collectors questions on the
theme, for N.Z. collectors, questions on New Zealand stamps.
The questions in 3b must be on general
philately. Suggested questions are:
a.
What is the purpose of perforations?
b.
What is the purpose of Watermarks?
c.
What is a First Day Cover?
d.
Who issued the World's first postage stamp?
e.
Why should you use tweezers?
f.
For what purpose would you use a stamp catalogue?
Four to six questions answered adequately is
sufficient.
Examiners
Signature ____________________________
Name:______________________________________________________________
Address____________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________Phone
______________
Club Position or Occupation
____________________________________________
Send
the completed form to P.Y.C. Achievement Awards,
PO
Box 2979, Auckland 1140