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the registration and all preliminary phases will
take place completely online, including the payment
of the frame fees; |
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the ECTP is open to exhibits of thematic philately,
to be classified in eight different thematic
classes, according to the themes of the exhibits;
besides, those exhibits winners of one of the eight
thematic classes at previous ECTP events may
participate in the Champions Class; |
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the frames will allow the presentation of 12 sheets
of normal size; |
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11 frames (allowing for 132 pages of normal size)
are allotted to those exhibits that received at
least 85 points at a previous FIP or FEPA
exhibition; any other exhibit receives 7 frames
(allowing for 84 pages of normal size); |
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the jury will work online in the months before the
exhibition, allowing a more thorough evaluation of
the exhibits; |
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in each theme class the exhibits will be ranked in
order of points assigned by the jury, with the
exhibit with the highest score to be proclaimed as
European Champion of that theme class, and thus be
candidate for the Grand Prix; |
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during the award ceremony each juror shall present
his/her own ranking of the very best exhibits
included in the pool of candidates; the exhibit
obtaining the highest total out of such rankings
will be awarded the Grand Prix ECTP 2019. |