The Murray Collection is a collection of
philatelic material relating to
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
that forms part of the
British Library Philatelic Collections.
[The Murray Collection.]
British Library, 29 January 2012.
The collection includes material from the 1865 Large Dragon issues through to the mid-1950s, with some blocks and covers. It was formed by Engineer Captain J.A. Murray and his son Dr S.E. Murray, and presented to the library in 1980 by Maurice Murray, the grandson of J.A. Murray.
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See also
* Postage stamps and postal history of China
References
British Library Philatelic Collections
Philately of China
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