Description: Collection of Rare Greek Stamps issued by the International Foundation for Greece Distinguished Greek Personalities StampsDate of issue: 1/9/2016The “International Foundation for Greece” (IFG) was founded in London by George and Aspasia Leventis with the aim of developing an international network to further cultivate relations between Greece and the Greek diaspora.The foundation acts as a vehicle for those wanting to offer their support in their field of excellence.The Foundation’s awards, “IFG AWARDS’, honour contemporary Greeks live beyond Greek borders, who not only have not forgotten their Greek roots, but who also showcase and bring to life the Greek ideal within their work and at the same time with their actions remind the world that Greece was the cradle of western civilisation. IFG AWARDS 2016The rare stamps issued by ELTA Hellenic Post in this bound book commissioned by the IFG commemorate the following living distinguished Greek personalities:Arts and Letters: Costa-Gavras / DirectorScience: Dr Peter Diamandis / Founder & Executive Chairman of XPRIZE Foundation & the Singularity University – Author of the books “Abundance” & “Bold”. Entrepreneurship: John Catsimatidis / Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Red Apple GroupFilm and Theatre: Rita Wilson / Actor, Producer, Singer-SongwriterMedia: George Stephanopoulos / Chief Anchor, ABC NewsHellenic Post honors circulate the Commemorative Set of Stamps “Distinguished Greek Personalities”, which contains 5 stamps and has been created by Anthoula Lygka.Based on information supplied by ELTA Hellenic Post, Philatelic Department, Athens, Greece.
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Denomination: Euro
Year of Issue: 2016
Type: Postage
Country/Region of Origin: Greece
Era: Present Day
Quality: Mint Hinged
Currency: Euro
Grade: VF (Very Fine)
Topic: Dinstinguished Greek Personalities Stamps
Cancellation Type: Pictorial
Colour: Black & White