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Stamp News Highlights Centenaries and Exhibitions
Jersey marks Lilian Grandin centenary with four stamps from 1876 1976 detailing her Shanghai Chaotung and Yangtze journeys. Smithsonian plans Milestones of Flight No 42 honoring Harriet Quimby the first U.S. woman aviator. US Postal Service unveils Nordposta 76 cards with German stamps. Bicentennial Hale covers issued by International Stamp Collectors Society. Israel stamp film strip The Beauty of Nature in Israel Stamps priced 11. Gilbert Islands Christmas stamps feature children's drawings. Britain issues new Scotland themed air letter form. Antigua water sports stamps showcase six designs. Scott’s Volume II catalog released with price changes mainly for Chinese territories.
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Lilian Mary Grandin
Jersey
English Channel
China
Grandin
Southampton
Shanghai
Chaotung
National Air and Space Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Harriet Quimby
U.S
Miss Quimby
Baroness de la Roche
France
Washington, DC
Milan
Hamburg
von Steuben
West Germany
Interposta Philatelic
Nordposta
Philatelic Sales Division
Washington, D.C
Nathan Hale
International Stamp Collectors Society
Hale
Allan Nordick
Equitable Bldg
Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood
Cal