An old photo of Arthur Maury (1844-1907), one of original stamp dealers and a renowned philatelic writer
Arthur Maury (; Paris, 31 July 1844 – 1 December 1907)
["Death of M. Arthur Maury" in '']The London Philatelist
''The London Philatelist'' was first published in January 1892
by philatelist
Philately (; ) is the study of postage stamps and postal history. It also refers to the collection and appreciation of stamps and other philatelic products. While closely associated with stamp collecting and the study of postage, it is possible ...
who was one of the "Fathers of Philately" entered on the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists (RDP) is a Philately, philatelic award of international scale, created by the Philatelic Congress of Great Britain in 1921 to honour those who have advanced philately through research, expertise, or service. ...
in 1921.
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1844 births
1907 deaths
French philatelists
Businesspeople from Paris
Fathers of philately
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