Photos of the best and 2nd best of each competitive color class in championship Tonkinese from the first championship season in 1984-1985. In the 2002-2003 show season, the points and solids were added as 2 new color classes in addition to the existing 4 mink color classes.

Best Minks

Best Points

Best Solids

Best Mink

Year	Blue Mink	Champagne Mink	Natural Mink	Platinum Mink
2005-2006		Best Champagne Mink GC, RW Pendragon's Avalon Mist (CMM) 9th BEST CAT Northwest Br: Barbara McClendon-Wm Ohman Ow: Laurie-Lisa Holmes-Wm Ohman 2nd Best Champagne Mink GC, RW Gulfcats Surfer Dude (CMM) 24th BEST CAT Gulf Shore Br/Ow: Paul-Toni Huff		Best Platinum Mink GC, RW Pendragon Tommy Thompson Jr (PMM) 9th BEST CAT Gulf Shore Br: Laurie Holmes-Wm Ohman Ow: L. Holmes-Wm Ohman-R-S. Smalts 2nd Best Platinum Mink GC, RW Celestecats Tiffany Rose (PMF) 18th BEST CAT South West Br: Celeste Yarnall Ow: S-D. Gilbert-Celeste Yarnall
2004-2005		Best Champagne Mink GC Debutonks Princess Lani of B'ssa (CMF) Br: Virginia-Rett Harris Ow: Jane Barletta-Andy Barletta 2nd Best Champagne Mink CH Angelsheart Coral Reef of Syoboko (CMF) Br: P-D. Schuetz-K. Lovelace Ow: Masumi Okumura	Best Natural Mink GC Beau Chat A Labor-Of-Love (NMM) Br/Ow: Bobbie Rubel 2nd Best Natural Mink GC Seaflower's Raven (NMF) Br/Ow: Clinton-Deborah Parker	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 3rd Best of Breed
2003-2004	Best Blue Mink GC Kasskats Blue Interlude (BMF) Br/Ow: Beth Cassely	Best Champagne Mink GC Angelsheart Windsor Storm (CMM) Br/Ow: P-D. Schuetz-K. Lovelace	Best Natural Mink GC Spielzeit Schutzangel of Maricole (NMF) Br: Fran - Bruce Nickerson Ow: Diana-Michael Hiltibran	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
2002-2003	Best Blue Mink Image Copyright © J Child All Rights Reserved GC Spielzeit Anna Magdalena (BMF) Br: Fran - Bruce Nickerson / Ow: Mary Rhyne-Fran Nickerson	Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Chanan All Rights Reserved GC, RW Karessence Allure (CMF) South West 11th Best Cat Br/Ow: Karen - Ann White - Mark Campbell 2nd Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Carmen All Rights Reserved GC, RW VivaTonk Tilde (CMF) South West 18th Best Cat Br/Ow: Linda - Carmen Martino	Best Natural Mink GC Beau Chat Kakui (NMM) Br/Ow: Bobbie Rubel	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
2001-2002	Best Blue Mink GC Beau Chat I'm A Cool Blue Dude (BMM) Br/Ow: Bobbie Rubel	Best Champagne Mink GC Lawest Amalee of Sedona Az (CMF) Br: Linda - Carmen Martino / Ow: Jane F. Manly 2nd Best Champagne Mink GC Kiwendo Sonsi Carmel (CMF) Br/Ow: Karen Willis	Best Natural Mink Image Copyright © Johnson All Rights Reserved GC Lovnpaws Good Grief Sally Brown (NMF) Br/Ow: Carol-Kristin-Eric Lovgren	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
2000-2001	Best Blue Mink GC, RW Purrtek's Ms'Sapphire (BMF) Br/Ow: B Cassely - L K Chocholousek 2nd Best Blue Mink GC Lovnpaws Luv'n Larry of Zebadiah (BMM) Br: E-C-K Lovgren / Ow: A-IHealy - C Lovgren	Best Champagne Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed 2nd Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Vickie All Rights Reserved GC Gulfcats Stormy Weather (CMM) Br: T Huff - C Lovgren / Ow: T-P Huff	Best Natural Mink GC Shanfoo's Brown Betty-Jane (NMF) Br/Ow: Norma Sharon Roy	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 3nd Best of Breed
1999-2000		Best Champagne Mink GC, RW Wenlock Intrigue (CMM) Great Lakes 15th Best Br/Ow: John Hiemstra 2nd Best Image Copyright © Tetsu All Rights Reserved GC, RW Kipkat Cesaria (CMF) Great Lakes 17th Best Br/Ow: Kip & Bonnie Smith		Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
1998-99	Best Blue Mink GC Tinkatonks Gianni (BMM) Br/Ow: John Ryley & David Agular	Best Champagne Mink same as 3rd Best of Breed 2nd Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Tetsu All Rights Reserved GC Kiwendo Sesame Crisp (CMF) Br/Ow: Karen Willis		Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
1997-98	Best Blue Mink GC Vonkaiser Wicked Game (BMF) Br/Ow: Lynda Kaiser 2nd Best Blue Mink GC Spielzeit Pixel (BMF) Br/Ow: Fran & Bruce Nickerson	Best Champagne Mink same as 3rd Best of Breed Image Copyright © Chanon All Rights Reserved 2nd Best Champagne Mink GC, RW Pineypaws Smidgen (CMM) Gulf Shore 25th Best Br: Eric & Carol Lovgren & Larry & Carol Grove / Ow: Carol & Larry Grove	Best Natural Mink GC Shanfoo's Brown Betty-Jane (NMF) Br/Ow: Norma Sharon Roy 2nd Best Natural Mink Image Copyright © Tetsa All Rights Reserved GC Spielzeit Danke Schoen (NMM) Br: Fran Nickerson Ow: Fran & Bruce Nikerson	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
1996-97	Best Blue Mink Image Copyright © Chanan All Rights Reserved GC Spielzeit Erin Go Blau (BMF) Br/Ow: Fran & Bruce Nickerson 2nd Best Blue Mink GC Netsuke Demi (BMF) Br/Ow: Ron & Carol Mackay	Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Chanan All Rights Reserved GC, RW Vanwin Forevr Krystal of Karessence (CMF) Southwest 17th Best Br: Carney, Winters, Hodge, & Cutler / Ow: Karen & Anne White & Mark Campbell 2nd Best Champagne Mink GC Shanfoo Shampagne of Sultans (CMF) Br: Norma & Sharon Roy / Ow: Nancy Sullivan	Best Natural Mink Image Copyright © Tetsa All Rights Reserved GC Spielzeit Tosca (NMF) Br/Ow: Fran & Bruce Nickerson 2nd Best Natural Mink GC, GP Kipkat Dusky Domino (NMS) Br/Ow: Kip & Bonnie Smith	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
1995-96	Best Blue Mink Image Copyright © Howard All Rights Reserved GC Spielzeit Abend (BMF) Br/Ow: Fran & Bruce Nikerson 2nd Best Blue Mink GC Vonkaiser Lady Lexus (BMF) Br/Ow: Lynda Kaiser	Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Chanan All Rights Reserved GC Sonham's Fairy Godchild (CMF) Br: Ann Sanson & Catharine Visser / Ow: Ann Sanson 2nd Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Chanan All Rights Reserved GC Vanwin Forevr Krystal of Karessence (CMF) Br: Carney, Winters, Hodge, & Cutler / Ow: Karen & Anne White & Mark Campbell	Best Natural Mink Image Copyright © Carl All Rights Reserved GC Klassy's Truffles of Seaflower (NMF) Br: Carol L. Gradick / Ow: Clinton & Deborah Parker 2nd Best Natural Mink Image Copyright © Howard All Rights Reserved GC Spielzeit Toblerone (NMF) Br/Ow: Fran & Bruce Nickerson	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
1994-95	Best Blue Mink Image Copyright © Johnson All Rights Reserved GC Spielzeit Rhapsodie (BMF) Br/Ow: Fran & Bruce Nickerson 2nd Best Blue Mink GC Pixelpoint Bluemoon Dream (BMM) Br: R & B Honey & Donna Base / Ow: Donna Base	Best Champagne Mink GC, RW Cking Remember Me (CMM) Great Lakes 24th Best Br: Joan Bernstein & Carolyn Kingsley / Ow: Charles & Carolyn Kingsley 2nd Best Champagne Mink GC Lovnpaws Theadora Baer (CMF) Br/Ow: Eric & Carol Lovgren	Best Natural Mink GC, PR Shanfoo's Shanalyn of Irlu (NMS) Br: Norma & Sharon Roy / Ow: Mary Mulrennan 2nd Best Natural Mink GC Spielzeit Fledermaus (NMF) Br/Ow: Fran & Bruce Nickerson	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed
1993-94		Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Chanan All Rights Reserved GC, RW Privatdancer Johnny M. 'Be Good' (CMM) Southwest 19th Best Br: Diane Lucette Wells / Ow: Diane Lucette Wells & M. Troutman 2nd Best Champagne Mink Image Copyright © Carl All Rights Reserved CG Klassy's Emerald Rose of Seaflower (CMF) Br: Carole Gradick & Thomas McGuin / Ow: Deborah S. Stewart	Best Natural Mink GC Lovnpaws Shooting Star (NMM) Br: Eric & Carol Lovgren & R. C. MacKay / Ow: Eric & Carol Lovgren 2nd Best Natural Mink CH Nierliche Elliott of Tinkatonks (NMM) Br: Catharine E. Visser / Ow: David Agular & John Ryley	Best Platinum Mink Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Mink Same as 2nd Best of Breed

Best Point

Year	Blue Point	Champagne Point	Platinum Point
2005-2006		GC, RW Angelsheart Sonat Shampane Serenade (CPF) 25th BEST CAT Northwest Br: P-D. Schuetz-K. Lovelace Ow: Debra Kanis-Peggy Schuetz 2nd Best Champagne Point GC Angelsheart Puget Winds of Syoboko (CPM) Br: P-D. Schuetz-K. Lovelace Ow: Peggy-Derryl Schuetz-M. Okumura	Best Platinum Point Same as Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Point GC, RW Vivatonk Asta (PPF) 12th BEST KITTEN South West 12th BEST CAT South West Br/Ow: Linda-Carmen Martino
2004-2005	GC Angelsheart Venus of Syoboko (BPF) Br: P-D. Schuetz-K. Lovelace Ow: Masumi Okumura	GC Angelsheart Topaz Winds of Syoboko (CPM) Br: P-D. Schuetz-K. Lovelace Ow: Peggy Schuetz-Masumi Okumura	Best Platinum Point 2nd Best of Breed 2nd Best Platinum Point GC Seaflower's Little Rosebud (PPF) Br/Ow: Clinton-Deborah Parker
2003-2004 *			Best Point GC, RW Vivatonk Crystal Ball (PPF) South West 11th BEST CAT Br/Ow: Linda-Carmen Martino
2002-2003 *		Best Point Image Copyright © Jim All Rights Reserved GC, RW Yaxian Mohawk (CPM) South West 14th Best Cat Br/Ow: Nona Jurgens-Scott Cowling	2nd Best Point GC Lovnpaws Kaspar Zegost (PPM) Br/Ow: Carol-Kristin-Eric Lovgren

* Not given as seperate colors but given by basic coat pattern.

Best Solid

Year	Blue Solid	Champagne Solid	Natural Solid	Platinum Solid
		GC Wenlock Jorja (CSF) Br/Ow: John Hiemstra	Same as 3rd Best of Breed	GC Baikal Wings-Of-Gold (PSF) Br/Ow: Debra Raynor-Brian Franks
2004-2005	GC Wyseyes Benjamin (BSM) Br/Ow: Felicitie-Andrew Bell	GC Amimao's Alfa Romeo (CSM) Br/Ow: Chi Lee		GC, RW Karessence Dreamer (PSM) 10th BEST CAT South West Br/Ow: Karen-Anne White-Mark Campbell

Tonkinese Best of Color