Gozo Philatelic Society Newsletter : no. 77 : July-September 2019

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Contents: GPS Diary by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Proofing & Designing” series] looking at the material donated by JA Mizzi MQR : Andersen Birth Bicentenary 3 III 2005 (designed by Mette & Eric Hourier – joint issue with Denmark) - 500th Aniversary of the Death of Leonardo Da Vinci by Antoine Vassallo - Birth of a Society and its progress by Anthony Grech - [In the “Promoting Gozo Through Philately” series] Ta’ Pinu and Marian Devotion by Antoine Vassallo - Marian Postcards issued by the G.P.S. by Anthony Grech - [In the “Not just Paper” series], Bhutan ‘vinyl records’ stamps by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Celebrity Philatelists” series] ‘Ever High Up’Sally Ride by Antoine Vassallo - Latest Commemorative Cards issued by the Gozo Philatelic Society by the GPS Anthony Grech - Looking for varieties on Malta stamps Lara Grech - [In the “Philatelic Centennials” series] No, not the US state! (1919) by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Is it really true that...” series] You can mail a free coconut to anywhere? Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Malta overseas : local connections on foreign stamps” series] 2018 stamp to honour Elisabeth Mann-Borgese (International Ocean Institute in Malta) - A inverted striking postcard Louis Bonello - [In the “E & O not E” series] The 2019, Great Britain stamp commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day an the 2011 HM Queen Victoria on the miniature sheet ‘The Age of the Hanoverians’ by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Stamp Number 1” series] Malaysia to Naples by Anthony Grech