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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, April 24, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 24, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 14 the stars and stripes thursday april 24, 1986 love stamp voted most popular by Nick she Stople the 1985 love stamp was the runaway Winner in balloting for the most popular . Stamp with 38 per cent of the voters picking it. Among those voting for the love stamp was 8-year-old Terry Barton who wrote love is caring and understand ing which the stamp impresses on  Terry s ballot was drawn from among those voting for the Winner and she will receive a 1985 uses commemorative stamp album. Congratulations 1986 omnibus series As Halley s Comet recedes into the solar system it leaves behind a Tail of Stamps. The inter governmental philatelic corp. I pc has announced a mini omnibus series from the following participating postal administrations Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Dominica Gambia Grenada and the Grenada grenadines Leso Tho maldives Redonda Sierra Leone and Uganda. Gambia will release six Stamps and an is and the maldives five Stamps and an is. The others As Well As sri Lanka will note the event with four Stamps and an is each. The official Halley s Comet logo designed by Michael Dort of the new York firm of Owen Ryan and associates appears on Many of the Stamps noting the Comet s return. A free assortment of Comet Stamps can be obtained by sending a stamped return addressed envelope to official Halley s Comet collection to Box 224, Valley Stream . 11580. A Halley s Comet stamp will be among a group of Stamps to be released on May 22 by Monaco. Other subjects in clude Ameri Pex the statue of Liberty the 75th anniversary of the Monte Carlo Auto rally pairs for Europa and the soccer world cup a Precan cled quartet for the seasons and a set of six noting the animal Park at Mer contour in France. The same i pc grouping of postal administrations mentioned above is also joining the festivities to note the 60th birthday of England s Queen Elizabeth ii. Each is releasing three Stamps and an is. This is in addition to the omnibus set from 23 postal authorities represented by the Crown agents stamp company limited. Each will release five Stamps following a common pattern. Jersey will release a single Pound stamp to Honor the Queen while Guernsey will Issue a 34-Pcnce stamp featuring a formal portrait. Of course Britain is also noting the Queen s birthday. Two be tenant pairs were released on april 21. Each pair has the same design a set of six portraits of the Queen taken in 1928, 42, 52, 58, 73 and 82. _ defense5 pcs Thoits a 01 i homme of Dubuoue Francaise 2.5o on May 20, great Britain will release a quartet of Europa Stamps depicting four endangered species barn owl Pine Marten Wildcat and Natter Jack Toad. Other Europa issues including number of Stamps have been announced by Belgium 2west Germany 2turkey 2iceland 2austria 1italy 4norway 2san Marino 2spain 2liechtenstein 2finland 2jersey 3guernsey 3san Marino Malta 2gibraltar 2and France 2. Information about releases for the International peace year has been received from Denmark 1turkey 2italy 1norway san Marino 1spain Finland 1belgium 1poland 1france 1korea 2japan 1malta 3and the soviet Union 1. The . Set of six two each from new York Geneva and Vienna will be released on june 20, which is also the first Day of both the West German peace year stamp and the Uno Pax exhibition in Osna Brueck West Germany 1985 yearbooks. Linn s 1985 . Stamp yearbook is now available from the publisher to Box 29, Sidney Ohio 45365, for $14.95 softcover or $25 hardcover. Third in the series the yearbook contains facts and figures about All 1985 . Releases 80 in All. Included Are plate numbers quantities ordered and shipped design and printing details and Perfo ration paper and tagging information. The extent of author Fred Bougher s work in assembling data for the yearbook is obvious. I Only wish he had gone a Little further to include data from the Bureau of engraving and printing s activity reports including a Cross reference Between the numbers shown on the stamp Selvedge and the actual plate number and that Complete birth and death dates had been Given for example the Story of adm. Chester Nimitz includes no information on his life following world War ii and the information on the Bartholdi stamp says nothing about the sculptor s life nevertheless this Book is invaluable and like the two previous volumes belongs in the Library of All collectors of . Stamps. A second yearbook released by stamp collector to Box 10, Albany Ore. 97321,is entitled Post dates 1985." written by Ken Wood the 112-Page Book records More than 190 events including a full record of the year s ., ., and Canada stamp and postal stationery issues. Cost is $7.95. Readers May write or. She Stople at Deh Isaaca Neu Ulm Apo 09035-0509. Include a return addressed mrs envelope if a reply is de sired mob puke s quit a Little. Here. Maybe if i coulp0ealoie unit him. Don Havethe you talking Sam intimate a00ut?i be rep Otthat. Knowin Uncle puke most. Of Yule maybe but Writt a j Pont Trust this Chick. She s  Sui written . -f"v-7-s?s7j i a i i " ii " .t-.-._-. 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