The cover of Aquila's Crawford Medal winning I francobolli degli ultimi Re.

Dr. Nino Aquila (died September 2013)[1] was an Italian philatelist who, in 1990, was awarded the Crawford Medal by the Royal Philatelic Society London for his work I francobolli degli ultimi Re: Il servizio postale in Sicilia dal 1° gennaio 1859 all’estate del 1860.[2] Aquila was an expert on the philately of Sicily.

Selected publications

  • I francobolli degli ultimi Re: Il servizio postale in Sicilia dal 1° gennaio 1859 all’estate del 1860. Italy: Giulio Bolaffi Editore, 1990.

References

  1. ↑ "Membership News: Deaths" in The London Philatelist, Vol. 122, No. 1410, November 2013, p. 364.
  2. ↑ The Society's medals and honorary fellowship. London: The Royal Philatelic Society London, 2009, p. 5.


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