London International Stamp Exhibition 1960


The London International Stamp Exhibition was held at the Royal Festival Hall from 9 to 16 July 1960. Souvenir labels were produced for the event depicting Colonel Henry Bishop, as it was the tercentenary of the General Post Office. A non-postal souvenir sheet showing six rare stamps was also produced by Harrison and Sons.

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The principal awards went to the following exhibits:
The Grand Prix went to Reginald M. Phillips for ‘Great Britain’.
Special Awards went to Gerald E. Anderegg for ‘Switzerland’ and Mario Tomasini for ‘Italian States’.