Gozo Philatelic Society Newsletter : no. 82 : 1 - 2021

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Contents: GPS Diary by Antoine Vassallo – Stamp Collecting (poem) by Jasper Scott - [In the “E & O not E” series] The babr on USSR stamps; a non-philatelic error confirmed through stamps! by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “An FDC From Each Issuer” series] Costa Rica to French Polynesia by Victor Gusman - The SS Columbus and its story by Zachary Borg - Mistakes and Misshapes on Malta Stamps by Anthony Grech - What is Thematic Philately? by Antoine Vassallo - Which Stamps are worth investing in? by Mary Grace Xerri - [In the “Not just Paper” series], 2016 Cod skin stamp issue by Faroe Islands by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Malta overseas : local connections on foreign stamps” series] Early Malta human chessmen - [In the “Is it really true that...” series] Philatelic case reached House of Lords in 1927?! by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Numismatic Special” series] The Malta’s Decimal by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Celebrity Philatelists” series] Walter ‘Walt’ Whitman by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Philatelic Centennials” series] Czeslaw Slania (1921–2005): the stamp engraver by Antoine Vassallo - [In the “Stamp Number 1” series] Spanish West Africa to Trieste by Anthony Grech - [In the “Post Haste: an irregular series about the interesting story of the Post” series] Mail transport and delivery by Antoine Vassallo