Vaccari srl made today the following announcement:
We are sad to announce that Paolo Vaccari suddenly passed away last week at the age of 82. As per his will, we communicate it after the funeral has taken place. A great passion for philately which he turned into his job and has accompanied him throughout his life.
The Museum of Philately has announced that twenty one world class collections have been nominated for the Rowland Hill Medal, which will be awarded for the first time.
Voting opens on 18th October 2022 and closes on 18th November. In order to cast your vote you are asked to visit https://www.museumofphilately.com and review the collections. The winner will be announced at an award ceremony to be held in Monacophil, next November.
https://fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/museum_of_philately4.jpg800800Costas Chazapishttps://fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/fepanews_logo-107x138-1.pngCostas Chazapis2022-10-18 13:34:072022-10-18 18:39:45The Museum of Philately opens public voting for the Rowland Hill Medal
The LIBEREC 2022 jury released the awards on Saturday, 15 October, noon time. Later in the day, during the palmares dinner, the jury votes were counted in front of the audience and the Grand Prize winners were announced.
Grand Prix Championship Class: Terje Heskestad, Norway, “Postal History of the southern coast of Norway from 1719 to UPU”. Photo: Peter Suhadolc (left), Bernard Jimenez, Jiří Kraus, Bill Hedley, Terje Heskestad, Jiří Sedlák Grand Prix International: Jan Huys-Berlingin, Liechtenstein, “Belgium’s 40c imperforate Medallions (1849-1863)”. Photo: Bill Hedley (left), Vit Vaníček, Jan Huys-Berlingin, Jiří Sedlák, Bernard Jimenez, Peter Suhadolc
Grand Prix National: Tomáš Mádl, Czech Republic, “Czechoslovakia 1918-1939 (philatelic interests and rarities)”.
Paolo Vaccari (1940-2022)
Vaccari srl made today the following announcement:
We are sad to announce that Paolo Vaccari suddenly passed away last week at the age of 82.
As per his will, we communicate it after the funeral has taken place.
A great passion for philately which he turned into his job and has accompanied him throughout his life.
You can read the Vaccari press release here: https://www.fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/paolo_vaccari.pdf
The Museum of Philately opens public voting for the Rowland Hill Medal
The Museum of Philately has announced that twenty one world class collections have been nominated for the Rowland Hill Medal, which will be awarded for the first time.
Voting opens on 18th October 2022 and closes on 18th November. In order to cast your vote you are asked to visit https://www.museumofphilately.com and review the collections. The winner will be announced at an award ceremony to be held in Monacophil, next November.
Candidate collections and other details here: https://www.fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/The-Museum-of-Philately-Voting-Opened.pdf
LIBEREC 2022 European Exhibition awards
The LIBEREC 2022 jury released the awards on Saturday, 15 October, noon time. Later in the day, during the palmares dinner, the jury votes were counted in front of the audience and the Grand Prize winners were announced.
Grand Prix Championship Class: Terje Heskestad, Norway, “Postal History of the southern coast of Norway from 1719 to UPU”.
Grand Prix International: Jan Huys-Berlingin, Liechtenstein, “Belgium’s 40c imperforate Medallions (1849-1863)”.
Photo: Peter Suhadolc (left), Bernard Jimenez, Jiří Kraus, Bill Hedley, Terje Heskestad, Jiří Sedlák
Photo: Bill Hedley (left), Vit Vaníček, Jan Huys-Berlingin, Jiří Sedlák, Bernard Jimenez, Peter Suhadolc
Grand Prix National: Tomáš Mádl, Czech Republic, “Czechoslovakia 1918-1939 (philatelic interests and rarities)”.
Please see the list of awards here:
https://www.fepanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Liberec2022_Results.pdf