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Eduardo Oliveira e Sousa, Grand Prix in the Championship Class. Everaldo Santos, Grand Prix of “LUBRAPEX 50 Years”.

As many as 58 exhibits received Gold or Large Gold medals, which reflect the extremely high level of the Exhibition. Out of competition also were exhibited six outstanding collections from the DASV, German Association of Postal History. The Palmares marked the end of a fantastic exhibition.

The President of the Brazilian Post awarded the Portuguese Federation for the celebration of the 50 years of Lubrapex and to the Brazilian Federation on its 40th Anniversary. The Presidents of the Federations, Pedro Vaz Pereira and Reinaldo Macedo, respectively, received the prizes.

The “Prix Italy” to the best German exhibit, was for Damian Laege for his exhibit “The Pigeon of Grent Barrier Island stage setting for the first airmail stamps of the World” LG 95 points. The “Prix Germany” to the best Italian exhibit was for Francesco Melone for his “Naples” LG 90 points.

The “Prix Brazil” to the best Portuguese exhibit went to João Maria Violante for his “Portugal Clássico – 1ªs Emissões” LG with 96 points. The “Prix Portugal” to the best Brazilian exhibit was for “The long way to the bull’s eyes” by Peter Meyer, LG with 96 points.

Everaldo Santos, won Grand Prix of “LUBRAPEX 50 YEARS” with his exhibit “Navigation Lines Serving South America 1764 to UPU”. Large Gold with 97 points.The Thematic Exhibit of Eduardo Jose Oliveira e Sousa, “L’Automobile”won the Grand Prix in the Championship Class with 95 points and LG

The President of the Portuguese Federation, Pedro Vaz Pereira, received an engraved plate of congratulations for the great success of “Lubrapex 50 years” from the President of FEPA, José Ramón Moreno. Then was celebrated the ceremony of the hand out of the FEPA Flag to the next FEPA Exhibition, Balkanfila 2016 in Tirana, Albania. Bojan Bracic, Consultant of the Balkanfila, received the FEPA flag.

The Prizes as the Best in class were as follow:

The Prix of the Traditional Class was won by Luís M. Barreiros for his exhibit Portuguese India “The Native Issues”1871-1885. LG 95 points.

The Prix of the Postal History Class was won by Manuel Ângelo Lima Torres for his exhibit “Pré-Filatelia Portuguesa”. LG 94 points.

The Prix of the Postal Stationery Class was won by Pedro Marçal Vaz Pereira for his exhibit “Inteiros Postais do Tipo Ceres”. LG 95 points.

The Prix of the Thematic Class was for Paulo Jorge Ferreira da Sousa for its exhibit “Um olhar sobre o Futuro Sustentavel”with 91 points, LG.

The Prix of the Aerophilately Class was won by Graham Cosh for his exhibit “German Aerophilately 1888-1938”. LG 90 points.

The Prix of the Astrophilately Class was won by Manfred Herschung for his exhibit “Aufbruch in den Kosmos mit Mondlandung”. G 85 points.

The Prix of the Maximaphily Class was won by José Manuel Ribeiro Marques for his exhibit “As Forças Armadas no Contexto da Guerra e da Paz”. G 87 points.

The Prizes of the Youth Class were for Felipe Cesar Borin Silvano (Group A), Tanja Tschirpke (Group B) and Leonardo de Amorim Vidal (Group C)

The Prix of the Revenue Class was won by Sergio Laux for his exhibit “The Revenue Stamps of the Brazil Empire”. G 85 points.

The Prix of the One Frame Class was won by Cirneco Giuseppe for his exhibit “TDallo Sparre ai de la rue ”. G with 88 points.

The Prix of the Literature Class was to Wolfgang Maassen for his “ Bull´s Eyes on Cover ” with G 88 points.

The Prix of the Open Philately was to Eduardo José Oliveira e Sousa for its exhibit “ Do Sonho à Realidade ” with LG, 93 points.

The Prix of the Picture Postcard Class was to Maria Liseta Barros for her exhibit “ Nascido e criado no Douro… A exuberância do vinho do Porto” with G, 87 points.

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18.5.2016

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WHAT A SOCIAL PROGRAMME IN LUBRAPEX 2016 !

On top of the fantastic exhibition, LUBRAPEX 2016 included a Social Program with the invitation to all FEPA Delegates to the Congress, Commissioners, Jurors and other guests..to visit the Cellars of Porto Wine with lunch there, dinner and small violin virtuoso concert at the “Pousada de Santa Luzia”, over the Sanctuary amongst others visits, lunch and diners.

Photo of the group during the visit to the Calem Porto wine Cellar. On the back, the Luiz I metal bridge, that spans the Douro river between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. At the time of the construction its span of 172 m was the longest of this type in the longest of its type in the world. The engineer was Téophile Seyring, a partner of Téophile Seyring, a partner of Gustave Eiffel.

Interior of the CALEM Caves, one of the most important producers of Porto wine, visited by the Lubrapex group having also lunch at the cellars.

Having lunch the wonderful Portuguese cod fish

Honorary presents from the Portuguese Federation and from FEPA to the Mayor of Viana do Castelo and amongst the Portuguese and the Brazilian Federations

Ladies visit to The Beatles Exhibition and to the Misericordia Church

Commissioners and Jury Dinner

Dinner and violin virtuoso small concert offered by the City Hall of Viana do Castelo at the “Pousada de Santa Luzia”, over the Sanctuary

13.5.2016

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BEGAN THE FEPA EXHIBITION LUBRAPEX 50 ANOS

Opening Ceremony. From left, Reinaldo Macedo, President of the Brasilian Federation; Romulo Vale Silvino, Brasilian Post; Fernando de Lacerda, President of the Portuguese Post; Dionisia Ferreira, President of the Organizing Committee of LUBRAPEX 2016; Pedro Vaz Pereira, President of the Portuguese Federation; Jose Ramon Moreno, FEPA President and Jose Maria Costa, Mayor of Viana do Castelo, during his speech.

Left, Pedro Vaz Pereira presenting a plaquette to the President of the Portuguese Post. Right, FEPA President, Jose Ramón Moreno presented with honorary diplomas of gratitude to the President of the Portuguese Post and to the Mayor of Viana do Castelo.

Left,the Postal Administrations area, with the Macao Post stand in first place. Right, the Jury at work:Reinaldo Macedo, Carlos Capuccio, Antonio borralho, Julio Maia, Alviero Batistini, Anthony Virvilis, Alfred Schmidt.

27.4.2016