Paolo Vollmeier Explained

Paolo Vollmeier (3 October 1929–30 November 2017) was a Swiss philatelist who was elected to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1986.^{[1] [2]}

In 1985, he was awarded the Crawford Medal by the Royal Philatelic Society London for his Storia Postale del Regno di Sardegna dalle Origini all'Introduzione del Francobollo.^[3] In 1996 he was awarded the medal again, this time jointly with Vittorio Mancini, for their Storia Postale del Regno di Napoli dalle Origini all'Introdzione del Francobollo.

Selected publications

• Storia Postale del Regno di Sardegna dalle Origini all'Introduzione del Francobollo.
• Storia Postale del Regno di Napoli dalle Origini all'Introdzione del Francobollo (With Vito Mancini)

Notes and References

1. http://www.aiep-experts.net/cms/index.php?option=com_comprofiler&task=userProfile&user=208 VOLLMEIERRDP Profile Page.
2. Web site: In Memory of Paolo Vollmeier (1929-2017). FEPA News. 21 February 2018.
3. The Society's medals and honorary fellowship. The Royal Philatelic Society London, 2009, p. 5.