Germany Philatelic SocietyCHICAGOLAND CHAPTER 5
GPS NATIONAL PRESS RELEASE - August 13, 2009
The Germany Philatelic Society is pleased to announce that two of its publications won top awards at the annual American Philatelic Society-sponsored STAMPSHOW 2009, which this year took place at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from August 6-9, 2009.
The German Postal Specialist
Editor: James W. Graue,
The Society’s all-color monthly publication to members, won the highest possible award in the ‘Periodical’ Publications Class, the 'Reserve-Grand Award'.
From Hinrichsen to Krag: The Experimental and Early Machine Postmarks of Germany (1866 until 1906)
by Jerry H. Miller
editor: Jerry Jensen,
The Society’s recently published Handbook #12, won a 'Gold Award' in the ‘Handbook and Special Study’ Literature Class.
A gratis copy of the The German Postal Specialist is available upon request.
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