Spring Show results archive

2018 winners.

391 documented category results

What the record establishes

Names first. Photographs only when verified.

The winner list and the show photographs survive as separate records. Browse both, but do not assume an unidentified gallery photograph depicts a named winner.

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Judges' choices

Special awards.

Best-of-subject, memorial, sponsored, and other awards preserved in the official results.

Best Bare Metal Finish

1/48 Canadian T-33 Silver Star Mk3 Tug

Rob Latimer Category 108 Sponsored by IPMS/Tacoma Green Dragon/Les Sundt Memorial Chapter

Best 1/72nd Bomber Aircraft

1/72 Lancaster B.III

Tom Gourlie Category 104 Sponsored by Fred May

Best British/Commonwealth Subject in Memory of George Allen

British Cruiser Tank A9CS

Mark Ford Category 201B Sponsored by Robert Allen and Andrew Birkbeck

Best Canadian Subject

1/72 Spitfire VIII

Tom Gourlie Category 102 Sponsored by IPMS Vancouver BC

Best Fire/Life Safety Subject

Pink Toe Truck

Steve Lewis Category 505 Sponsored by Seaside Fire Service

Best French Subject

LE Triomphant SSBN

Brandon Chutich Category 405 Sponsored by Djordje Nikolic and Jacob Russell

Best German Subject

A7V Uberlandwagen

Michael Tsoumpas Category 207 Sponsored by Lauren Blakley

Best Italian Subject in Memory of Stephen Tontoni

Ducati 1299 Panigale S

Stewart Goodfellow Category 509 Sponsored by Will Perry and Ralph Braun

Best Japanese Subject

Hasegawa Shell advance Honda NSR250

Mark Stearney Category 509 Sponsored by Tim Nelson and Woody Yeung

Best Middle East Wars Subject

B-17G Suez Crisis

Terry Moore Category 104 Sponsored by Middle East Wars SIG IPMS/USA

Best Military Subject in Honor of Dale Moes

A7V Uberlandwagen

Michael Tsoumpas Category 207 Sponsored by George Stray, Roy Schlicht, and Shawn Gehling

Best Science Fiction Subject

Battle of Endor Death Star II Diorama

Jeff Little Category Diorama Sponsored by Galaxy Hobby

Best Small Air Forces

1/48 IAR-80 Defense of Romania

Bob Windus Category 103A Sponsored by Mike Millette and Andrew Bertschi

Edward C. Allworth Award for Best U.S. WWI Subject

1/48 Bruegel 14A2, 96th Aero Squadron

Russ Bucy Category 114B Sponsored by Oregon Mid-Valley Modelers

Best WWII AFV in Memory of Richard Sullivan

1/35 Stug III F/8 1943

Greg Mockos Category 201A Sponsored by Mark Ford and George Stray

Category record

Winners by subject.

Results are transcribed as published, including honorable mentions and out-of-box awards where recorded.

Juniors

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001 - Aircraft

1st - P-47 - Bryan Wadesworth
2nd - Fw 190 - Jude Sparks
3rd - FJ4 - Christopher Wagner
HM Crashed Spitfire (No name with the reg number)
(6 Entries)

002 - Armor

1st - M10 - Cris Shillingford
2nd - M41 Walker Bulldog - Hevson Kim
3rd - M60 - Thomas Wadesworth
HM - STUG IV Diorama - Min Jun
(9 Entries)

003 - Automotive

1st - Nissan R390 - Christy Li
2nd - Land Rover - Cris Shillingford
3rd - Olds - Tayten Crumbley
(3 Entries)

004 - Space Fact, Experimental, Future Tech/Sci-Fi

1st - Gundam - Robert Cribdon
2nd - EX5 Gundam - Hayden Andersen
3rd - Mk VI Jaeger Fleet - Max Mercado
HM - CD 01 Gundam - Miller Deltort
(8 Entries)

006 - Miscellaneous (Figures, Dinosaurs, Naval)

1st - German 8 CM - Cris Shillingford
2nd - Dragon Ball - Christy Li
3rd - Crinnag Grey - Smiley Enochs
HM - Panda Boat - Alison Enochs
(4 Entries)

Aircraft

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101 - Aircraft 1/73rd and Smaller, All Subjects

1st - E2C Hawkeye - Steven Li
2nd - KC-47L - Chellie M. Lynn
3rd - KC-135 - Doug Reed
OoB - KC-135 - Doug Reed
(7 Entries)

102A - 1/72 Single Prop, Turbo Prop and Gliders - Axis

1st - Ju87G-2 - Garett Nevitt
2nd - Ki-51 Sonia - Andrew Bertschi
3rd - Ki-43 Hayabusa - Garett Nevitt
OoB - Ki-51 Sonia - Andrew Bertschi
(18 Entries)

102B - 1/72 Single Prop, Turbo Prop and Gliders - Allied

1st - P-51B - Chris Binnett
2nd - Spitfire XIVc - Tom Gourlie
3rd - TLS-126 Greek - Andrew Bertschi
HM - Spitfire IXc Egypt - Rob Latimer
HM - Spitfire VIII - Tom Gourlie
OoB - Supemarine Spitfire VII - Paolo Marcucci
(21 Entries)

103A - 1/48th Single Prop, Turbo Prop, and Glider, Axis

103B - 1/48th Single Prop, Turbo Prop, and Glider, Allied

104 - Aircraft 1/72, Multiprop, Turboprop

105 - Aircraft 1/48, Multi Prop, Turbo Prop

106 - Aircraft 1/32 and Larger, Prop, Turbro Prop, and Glider

1st - Bf 110A - Leonard Donker
2nd - A6M5c - Brian Willett
3rd - Ki-43 Oscar - Chris Binnett
HM - Fiesler 167A - Dan Smith
(12 Entries)

107 - Aircraft 1/72, Single Jet

1st - Italian Harrier - Paolo Marcucci
2nd - F-106 Delta Dart - Russ Bucy
3rd - Jet Provost - Tony Mumford
OoB - F-106 Delta Dart - Russ Bucy
(17 Entries)

108 - Aircraft 1/48, Single Jet

1st - F-8 Crusader - Gary Meiwert
2nd - T-33 - Rob Latimer
3rd - F-86 Sabre - Mike Mikolasek
HM - Republic RF-84 - Steve Bakee
HM - F-86 Sabre - Bob Windus
OoB - Nakajima Salamander - Brandon Chutich
(17 Est Entries)

109 - Aircraft 1/72, Multi Jet

1st - A-10 Warthog - Chris Binnett
2nd - F-14 Tomcat - Rob Latimer
3rd - Vicker Valiant - Garett Nevitt
OoB - Me 262A - Grayham Partridge
(15 Entries)

110 - Aircraft 1/48, Multi Jet

111 - Aircraft 1/32 and Larger, Jet

1st - A-6A Intruder - Brody Coumont
2nd - Horten 229 - Brody Coumont
3rd - F-4B Phantom - Rory Pennington
(3 Entries)

112 - Aircraft, Airliners, Civil, Sport Racing, Airships, All Scales

113 - Aircraft Rotary Wing

1st - Csorike (tweety) Hungarian AF - Jason Vandermolen
2nd - SH-3H Sub Hunter - Rob Latimer
3rd - Kamov Ka-29 Helix - Garett Nevitt
HM - Bell H-13H - Mark Wees
OoB - Kamov Hokum - Jim Kitson
(6 Entries)

114A - Aircraft, Biplanes/Vintage Types, 1/72 and Smaller

1st - LVG C.VI - Tim Nelson
2nd - Caudron G-9 - Morgan Girling
3rd - Fiat CL42 - Paolo Marcucci
OoB - Fiat CL42 - Paolo Marcucci
(4 Entries)

114B - Aircraft, Biplanes/Vintage Types, 1/71 and Larger

1st - Junkers J.1 - Joe Brown
2nd - Breguet A4 - Russ Bucy
3rd - SSW D.III - Ken Murphy
OoB - SSW D.III - Ken Murphy
(4 Entries)

115 - Aircraft Miscellaneous, Scratchbuilds, Vacuforms, Conversions

1st - Douglas A2D - Wayne Holmes
2nd - Fokker C.1 - Tim Nelson
3rd - Me 309A-1 - Ed Pinnell
HM - Grumman F7F Firebomber - Mike Walsh
HM - Grumman Avenger - Matthew Dillon
OoB - Balsa Victory -Scott Kruize
(9 Entries)

Armor

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201A - Military Vehicles/Weapons, 1/35th and larger, closed top, through 1945, Axis

1st - Stug III F/8 - Greg Mockos
2nd - Panther G - Greg Mockos
3rd - Pz38(t) - Grayham Partridge
(16 Entries)

201B - Military Vehicles/Weapons, 1/35th and larger, closed top, through 1945, Allied

202A - Military Vehicles/Weapons, 1/35th and larger, closed top, after 1945

1st - T-64 - George Bacon
2nd - JS-7 - George Bacon
3rd - Russian Armata - George Bacon
HM - BTR-60 - George Bacon
(9 Entries)

202B - Military Vehicles/Weapons, 1/35th and larger, closed top, after 1945

203 - Military Vehicles/Weapons 1/35 and Larger, Open Top AFV, Half Tracks, Self Propelled Guns

204A - Military Vehicles and Weapons, 1/36 and Smaller (except 1/48), All Eras and Subjects

1st - LVT (A)-1 - Chris Binnett
2nd - Stridsvagn M40 - Tom Gloeckle
3rd - Centurion Mk.5 - Will Perry
(15 Entries)

204B - Military Vehicles and Weapons, 1/48, All Eras and Subjects

1st - Type 10 MBT - Andrew Birkbeck
2nd - Matilda Mk.III - Steven Li
3rd - Cromwell - James Grandle
OoB - Steyr Type 1500A - Djordje Nikolic
(6 Entries)

205 - Military Vehicles/Weapons, Soft-Skinned, All Eras and Scales

1st ISIS Tricycle George Bacon
2nd M38 A1C Mark Aldrich
3rd Staghound Mark Aldrich
OoB Zundapp 750 Shawn Gehling
(9 Entries)

206 - Military Vehicles/Weapons, Towed Artillery and Missles, All Eras and Scales

1st - US M3 105mm - Rick Taylor
2nd - Krupp 21cm Morser - Stewart Goodfellow
3rd - Wasserfall - Morgan Girling
OoB - Wasserfall - Morgan Girling
(4 Entries)

207 - Miltary Vehicles/Weapons, Miscellaneous, Scratchbuilds and Conversions

1st - A7V Uberlandwagen - Michael Tsoumpas
2nd - Skoda 30.5 cm - Alan Lundrew
3rd - Schwerer Panzerspahwagen - Everett Quam
(7 Entries)

208 - Speculative Armor

1st - Postwar T29E2 - Anthony Froh
2nd - Futuristic Artillery - Scott Kruize
(2 Entries)

Figures

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301 - Figures Smaller than 54mm - Excluding 1/35th

302 - Figures 54mm - Including 1/35th

1st - Top Gun Pilot - Chris Binnett
2nd - Soviet Scout - Bill Chilstrom
3rd - Viking of Russia - Mike Cramer
HM - Viking of Winter - Mike Cramer
(7 Entries)

303 - Figures Larger than 54mm

1st - Carlota, Empress - Mike Cramer
2nd - Lion Hunter - Mike Cramer
3rd - Roman - Mike Cramer
(17 Entries)

304 - SciFi / Fantasy Figures

1st - Blasphemy - Paul Rathbun
2nd - Batgirl - Paul Rathbun
3rd - Bride of Frankenstein - Steve Hilby
(26 Entries)

Ships

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401A - Ships, Powered, 1/700 and Smaller - Aircraft Carriers

1st - USS Independence - Jim Kitson
2nd - USS Essex - Tom Gourlie
3rd - IJN CV Shokaku - Elias Ali
(9 Entries)

401B - Ships, Powered, 1/700 and Smaller - Non-Carriers

1st - Graf Spee - Ross Hillman
2nd - USS Buchanan - Ross Hillman
3rd - IJN Hashidate 1905 - Richard Heinbaugh
HM - USS Vancouver 1970 - Richard Heinbaugh
HM - HMS Chester 1916 - Richard Heinbaugh
OoB - Graf Spee - Ross Hillman
(18 Entries)

402 - Ships, Powered, 1/699 to 1/350

1st - SMS Vander Tann - Roger Torgeson
2nd - KM Tirpitz - Jim Hardersen
3rd - USS Indianapolis - Jim Hardersen
(6 Entries)

403 - Ships, Powered, 1/349 and Larger

1st - Miss Bardahl - Jim Hardersen
(1 Entry)

404 - Ships, Unpowered

1st - Flying Cloud (wooden) - Bill Cianci
2nd - Kogge - Bob Chenoweth
(2 Entries)

405A - Submarines 1/73 and Smaller

1st - Chinese Kilo 2018 - George Bacon
2nd - Victor III - Brandon Chutich
3rd - Akula Russian C2000 - George Bacon
HM - Type XXI U-Boat - Doug Reed
( Entries)

405B - Submarines 1/72 and Larger

1st - Submersible Shinkai 6500 - Ken Inafuku
(1 Entry)

Automobiles

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501A - Automotive Factory Stock - Domestic

501B - Automotive Factory Stock - Import

502A - Automotive Hot Rod - Classic

1st - 1957 Ford Gasser - Dennis Multom
2nd - 1932 Ford Roadster - Jason Lookabill
3rd - 1960 Ford Starliner - Jason Lookabill
HM - 1932 Ford Sedan - Jim Hardersen
(20 Entries)

502B - Automotive Hot Rod - Rat Rod

1st - 1924 Ford Pickup - Issac Myers
2nd - Rat Rod "Megadeath Triclops" - Dustin Wakefield
3rd - Rat Rod - Rob Jordan
(15 Entries)

503 - Automotive Custom

1st - Custom 1913 Paddy Wagon - Matthew Dillon
2nd - 1929-31 Ford Model A Woody - Matthew Dillon
3rd - 1972 Olds Cutlass - Gary Davis
HM - Maserati Mistral - Ron Desnoyers
HM - Custom Cadillac - Ingrid Johansen
(18 Entries)

504 - Automotive Pickup Trucks

1st - 1960 Chevrolet Stake bed - Jim Hardersen
2nd - 1953 Ford Pickup - Jim Hardersen
3rd - Toyota Hilux Pickup - C. J. Morales
HM - 1953 Ford Crew Cab - Jason Lookabill
(16 Entries)

505 - Automotive, Commercial Truck/Van, Fire and Rescue, Miscellaneous

1st - Peterbuilt 359 - Ron Crowl
2nd - 1959 Brockway - Tom Krajicek
3rd - 1950 Ford Fuel Truck - Tom Krajicek
(10 Entries)

506a - Automotive Competition, Closed Wheel, Non-Drag Racing

1st - 240Z Rally - Tom Gloeckle
2nd - 1963 Corvette - Paul Stedman
3rd - GT-1 LeMans Winner - Evan Smith
OoB - Petty 1972 Dodge - George Tufnail
(18 Entries)

506b - Automotive Competition, Closed Wheel, Drag Racing

1st 1941 Willys Jason Lookabill
2nd 1933 Willy Jason Lookabill
3rd Nitro Funny Car Dennis Multom
OoB Nitro Funny Car Dennis Multom
(12 Entries)

507 - Automotive Competition, Open Wheel

1st - 1941 Willys - Jason Lookabill
2nd - 1933 Willy - Jason Lookabill
3rd - Nitro Funny Car - Dennis Multom
OoB - Nitro Funny Car - Dennis Multom
(12 Entries)

508 - Automotive, Large Scale Autos/Trucks, All Subjects, 1/19th and Larger

1st - Lamborghini - Ron Desnoyers
2nd - Dirt Modified - Gary Davis
3rd - Fiat Mefistele - Mune Taka
HM - BMW Isetta - Craig Mumford
(8 Entries)

509 - Automotive Motorcycles

Space/Sci-Fi

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601 - Space Fact

1st - Thor-Able II/Tiras 1 - Tim Nelson
2nd - Vanguard Launch Vehicle - Tim Nelson
3rd - Rocketdyne F-1 Engine - Tim Nelson
HM - Lunar Rover w/crew - Scott Kruize
(5 Entries)

602 - Aerospace Testbeds and Record Holders

1st - X-15A2 - Gary Meiwert
2nd - X-15A2 Record Holder - Don Wilson
(2 Entries)

603A - Science Fiction-Vehicles - Space

1st - Cylon Raider - Kevin Bennett
2nd - Slave I - Jackson Wai
3rd - Battlestar Galactica - Russell Scharf
HM - Battleship Yamamoto - Ken Inafuku
OoB - New Hope Millennium Falcon - Eric Savoie
(20 Entries)

603B - Science Fiction-Vehicles - Ground

1st - Chimera - Chris Binnett
2nd - Post Apocalyptic Mono Wheel - Paul Rathbun
3rd - Thunderbirds Mole - Not known, No name with the reg number
HM - Sci-Fi Battle Tank - Matt Booty
(14 Entries)

604 - SciFi Figures and Creatures

1st - Man Eating Plant - Steve Hilby
2nd - PKA Gustav Desert - Jerome Dunn
3rd - Digital Champion - Daniel Cruikshanks
HM - Robot - Daniel Cruikshanks
OoB - MaK SAFS Snake-eye - Mike Millette
( Entries)

605A1 - Gundams 1/144 and Smaller - Unmodified

1st - Custom Color Hommu Hommu - Ryan Bartoletti
2nd - Extra Dark Matter - Luis Angel
3rd - Winged Gundam Proto O - Luis Angel
(19 Entries)

605A2 - Gundams 1/144 and Smaller - Modified

1st - Sinister Sazgbi - Michael Wine
2nd - High Mobility Zuke - Ryan Bartoletti
3rd - RGM 70 SP II - Hao Xu
HM - PG RX-178 Mk II - Ryan Bartoletti
HM - Geara Dogu Commander - Luis Angel
(14 Entries)

605B1 - Gundams 1/100 and Larger - Unmodified

1st - Cosmic Guy - Derek Siu
2nd - HGVC Sazabi - Daniel Cruikshanks
3rd - Chars Zaku 1 - Nathan Tribble
(4 Entries)

605B2 - Gundams 1/100 and Larger - Modified

1st - Custom Build RG Unicorn - Brian Nguyen
2nd - GP03 Dendrobium - Li-Hsin Huang
3rd - MS-06R-1A Black Star - Hao Xu
HM - AOZ Kehaar RE - Jerome Dunn
HM - RX-79BD-4 Crimson Fate - Jerome Dunn
(9 Entries)

605C - Gundams Out of Box

Dioramas

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701 - Diorama/Vignette Aircraft

1st - B-17 Gunner - Russ Bucy
2nd - VMF-224 Wildcat - Doug Edwards
3rd - Me 262 - Gary Webster
(3 Entries)

702 - Diorama/Vignette Automotive

1st - Barn Find - Dale Schmitt
2nd - Moonshine Still - Ron Crowl
3rd - Jeff Gordon's #24 - Russell Scharf
( Entries)

703 - Diorama/Vignette Armor

1st - Canal Siene - France 1920 - Mike Rowland
2nd - Soviet Blitzkrieg 1944 - Bill Chilstrom
3rd - Das Reich Collectors - Bruce McKinney
(10 Entries)

704 - Diorama/Vignette Space Fact/Future Tech Fantasy

1st - ATAT Just before the fall - Michael Wine
2nd - The Past Foretells the Future - Bruce McKinney
3rd - Mittelgrosses Kriegsrad - Steve Hilby
HM - When Birds ate horses - Bill Chilstrom
(16 Entries)

705 - Diorama/Vignette, Naval

1st - PNE 1953 - Scott Kruize
(1 Entry)

706 - Diorama/Vignette Figure

1st - The Rendezvous 1812 - Mike Cramer
2nd - The Fellowship of the Ring - Bill Chilstrom
3rd - Suiu Wui-Song - George Tufnail
HM - Early War German Machine Gunners - Mike Rowland
(? Entries)

Collections

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801 - Collections

1st - Tomb King and her Bodyguards - Shawn Gehling
2nd - Green Dragon Legion of Death - Shawn Gehling
3rd - F-15 Egg Planes - John Lee
(4 Entries)

802 - Other Classes

1st - F-23 Black Widow - Pat Murphy
2nd - Bv P.215 - Gary Webster
3rd - MDD A-12 - Pat Murphy
(5 Entries)

803 - Dinosaurs

1st - Dilophosaurus - Brandon Chutich
2nd - Aepyornis - Donnell Wiley
3rd - Adult Female Brachiosaurus - Russell Scharf
HM - Dromornis - Donnell Wiley
(8 Entries)

804 - Group Builds

1st - Battle of Endor - Jeff Little
(1 Entry)

805A - Miscellaneous - Fantasy

1st - Pinball Punk - Greg Swanson
2nd - Lil' Hot Dogger - Ingrid Johansen
3rd - Mustang P-51 Egg Plane - John Lee
(9 Entries)

805B - Miscellaneous - Realistic/Reality

1st - The Jilted Lady - Bruce McKinney
2nd - Stock Car - Tom Dunford
3rd - Hurdy Gurdy - Peter Kessler
HM - 1962 Car Trailer - Dan Ehrhardt
HM - Pioneer Covered Wagon - Tom Dunford
(20 Entries)