Exhibition success: May 2009

Congratulations to: Samir Fikry (ESC 305), who is back on the top medal trail with his new collection of Postal Services in the Suez Canal Zone, which won a Large Gold in the postal history section of the Essen international exhibition (May 6-10). There were Gold medals for Samir Nabih Attia (ESC 505, De La Rues 1879-1906)Mordecai Kremener (ESC 291, Postal Services of Beirut) Ibrahim Shoukry (ESC 423, Rural Post, 1889-1939), Mahmoud Ramadan (ESC 358, Celebrating the Kingdom, 1922) and Ulrich Eckstein (ESC 273, French Post Office in Alexandria) were awarded Large Vermeils. Well done, all of them