American Philatelic Society. The. biographies of the fifteen members elected in 1. Sir. Rowland Hill, K. C. B. 3, 1. 79. 5 – August 2. England. Hill. is the acknowledged Father of the Postage Stamp. He published his. Post Office Reform; its Importance and Practicability. Great Britain, and the development of a means of prepayment. The uniform postal. January 1. 0, 1. 84. At that time, the British. Treasury held a competition to determine the means of postal prepayment. Shop the latest designer bags, apparel, outerwear, shoes and accessories for women and men at coach.com. The Plymouth Blitz was a series of bombing raids carried out by the Nazi German Luftwaffe on the English city of Plymouth in the Second World War. The bombings. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Spring 1941; Titolo originale: Spring 1941: Paese di produzione: Israele: Anno: 2008: Durata: 120 min: Colore: colore: Audio: sonoro: Genere: guerra, drammatico. The biographies of the fifteen members elected in 1941 are arranged in the order they were announced by the selection committee. See all the runway and model photos from the Coach 1941 Spring 2016 Ready-to-Wear collection. Shop The COACH 1941 Women's Spring 2016 Collection. Sign Up For COACH Emails And Be The First To Know About Exclusive Events, New Arrivals & More. ![]() The winning design was a small adhesive paper which could be attached. By May 1, 1. 84. 0. British post offices but were not a legal means of postage prepayment. May 6, 1. 84. 0. Hill's ideas were. The public immediately accepted postage stamps. Soon the rest of the world followed. Return. to Top. John. Nicholas Luff. 1. August 2. 3, 1. 93. New York City. Luff. From the 1. 89. 0s. United States. He was among the first philatelists. Luff became seriously. Pacific. Philatelic. Society in San Francisco, whose membership comprised some of the. United States. In 1. New. York City to become a stamp dealer, and in 1. Scott. Stamp & Coin Co., one of the world's largest stamp businesses. He headed the approval. American Journal of Philately (2nd series). Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, and. Scott stamp auction catalogs. In the process he established. In 1. 90. 3 he became president of Scott, but left in. Stanley Gibbons, Inc. He soon returned to Scott, remaining. From the 1. 89. 0s. Luff was one of the country's leading philatelic. Most of his papers appeared in the The American Journal. Philately (2nd series) and Mekeel's Weekly Stamp News. In 1. 89. 9 he wrote a popular book about stamp collecting, What. Philately Teaches. It was revised and reprinted in 1. He also wrote A Reference List of the Stamps of Panama. Luff compiled a special issue of Mekeel's Weekly Stamp. News (Vol. 1. 6, No. Jan. 1. 90. 2) on the stamps of Hawaii. Some of those articles were reprinted as Mekeel's Handbook No. Postage Stamps of the Hawaiian Islands (1. Luff's greatest work. The Postage Stamps of the United States (1. U. S. stamps. It was reprinted in 1. U. S. Postmaster Provisionals. Hugh. M. Clark. It was reprinted serially in Weekly Philatelic Gossip. November 8, 1. 94. May 8, 1. 94. 3. This version was reprinted. Quarterman Publications. Luff built an important. U. S. collection, which won a gold medal at the international philatelic. Paris in 1. 90. 0. His other collections included Great. Britain and colonies (especially in the Pacific area), Hawaii, Japan. China, Shanghai and the other Treaty Ports. In addition to building. Scott Stamp & Coin Co. When Luff left Scott in 1. In 1. 94. 6, when Hugh Clark sold Scott Publications, he. Philatelic Foundation where. Luff was president. Philatelic Society, New York, a rival to the older National. Philatelical Society. The two clubs decided to establish a facility. Luff joined others in establishing. Collectors Club in 1. By the. early. 2. Century, both the NPS and PSNY had dissolved, ceding their. CCNY. Luff was its president. At his death, he was its Honorary Life Governor. Luff was a judge. London (1. 92. 3) and. New York (1. 92. 6). He was among the organizers and directors of the. TIPEX) international exhibitions in New York. City. A long- time member. APS, Luff was its official expert for many years and its. In his honor, the APS named its most prestigious. Luff Award. He was one of the original group of philatelists. Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1. Return. to Top. John. Walter Scott. 2, 1. January 4, 1. 91. New York City. Scott. The Father of American Philately” in his lifetime. His first interest in stamp dealing began around 1. London. It continued in 1. New York City. In 1. California seeking gold but had no success. He returned. to New York City in 1. During the next. two decades he became America's leading stamp dealer. In 1. 86. 8, he. began publishing the American Journal of Philately, the. U. S. That same year he helped. U. S. stamp club, the New York Philatelic Society. From June 1. 86. 7. August 1. 86. 8, Scott issued fifteen monthly one- page price lists. In September 1. 86. A Descriptive. Catalogue of America and Foreign Postage Stamps, Issued from 1. Date. This was the first "Scott Catalog", although. Scott counted his first fifteen one- page lists and called the September. Sixteenth Edition". Scott's Catalog. soon became the most important catalog in the United States. On May 2. 8, 1. 87. New York City, Scott organized the first stamp auction ever held. Two years later he opened a branch in London and organized his fifth. The sale, held March 1. Europe. In 1. 88. It was the first time an auction catalog contained. In December 1. 88. Scott sold his name, his catalog and his stock to the Calman brothers. Scott Stamp and Coin Company. Scott remained. a minority partner in the business, and continued to edit the catalogs. The American Journal of Philately (Second Series). At that time he sold his interest to the brothers and. J. W. Scott and Co., Ltd. The Calman brothers. Scott for using the name “Scott,” and after a celebrated. New York Superior Court ruled that he had a legal. Scott quickly rebuilt. He published. and edited the important journal, The Metropolitan Philatelist. On September 2. 5. Scott issued his first J. W. Scott & Co., Ltd. Weekly. News Letter, a folio- sized single- sheet described as "a. America." This first philatelic "insider newsletter". May 1, 1. 89. 7. Scott also issued. John W. Scott's. Junior Weekly Letter, later called John W. Scott's Weekly. Bulletin. Scott was an organizer. U. S. This took. place in 1. Eden Musée in New York City; Scott wrote. He was an active supporter. Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island. Scott permanently. U. S. He held 1. 20 stamp auctions, including. He was a founding. Collectors Club of New York (1. He catalogued its philatelic. Catalogue of the Philatelic Library of the Collectors. Club (1. 91. 7)). He was also a member of the American Philatelic. Association (now the APS), holding many positions, including Trustee. He was the APS President (1. In an 1. 89. 0 poll. The Philatelist (NY) (Vol. No. 4, June 1. 6, 1. Scott was named “The most prominent philatelist,” winning. John K. Tiffany in a “glorious. Great and only Scott’.” Return. Top. Thomas. Keay Tapling. April 1. 1, 1. 89. England. Tapling. During the 1. 87. By 1. 88. 7, Tapling's. Ferrary collection. In 1. 87. 1, Tapling. Philatelic Society, London (organized in 1. Royal Philatelic Society London), serving as vice- president. He presented papers and wrote articles on his. Tapling bequeathed. British Museum. Today “The Tapling Collection”. Philatelic Section of the British Library. He was. named a "Father of Philately" on the Roll of Distinguished. Philatelists. Return. Top. John. Kerr Tiffany. March 3, 1. 89. 7) St. Louis, Missouri. Tiffany. America's most prominent philatelist of the 1. He. began collecting as a student in France in the late 1. In the 1. 86. 0s he decided to begin collecting. In 1. 87. 4 Tiffany. The Philatelical Library: A Catalogue of Stamp Publications. He wrote other articles on, and catalogs of, his. In 1. 88. 9 he wrote. Part 1 of The Stamp Collector's Library Companion, and. Addenda. At his death, Tiffany's. James. L. Lindsay, the Earl of Crawford, acquired it intact. On his. death, Lindsay's library went to the British Museum (now located. Philatelic Section of the British Library). When the American. Philatelic Association (now the APS) was organized in 1. Tiffany. was elected president and re- elected for the next ten years until. He was an ardent collector, building. U. S., British North America and Afghanistan. In 1. 89. 4 he wrote a seminal monograph, “A St. Louis Symposium,” setting out the correct plating of the St. Louis Postmaster Provisionals (the “Bears”) based on the. His analysis was verified by subsequent. Bear stamps. Tiffany wrote the. United States. It. French by the Belgian dealer, J.- B. Moens. Les Timbres des Etats- Unis d'Amerique (in three parts. He subsequently revised and expanded it, and it was published. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States. America. In an 1. The Philatelist (NY) (Vol. No. 4, June 1. 6. Tiffany was named the second “most prominent philatelist”. Great and only Scott” (J. W. Scott). In 1. 92. Roll of Distinguished Philatelists. Tiffany was named as one of the “Fathers of Philately.”Return. Top. James. Ludovic Lindsay (2. Earl of Crawford, K. T.)(July. 2. 8, 1. January 3. 1, 1. 91. England, Scotland. Lindsay. is one of the world's most celebrated philatelists. He is usually. known by his title, the Earl of Crawford, or Lord Crawford. Although. he did not begin stamp collecting until his early 5. Among Lord Crawford's. Great Britain and United. States collections. His Great Britain contained not only the issued. His United States collection contained an unmatched. U. S. Government. Included was the unique set of full sheets. U. S. postage stamps issued from 1. Crawford's write- up. He included. collateral material which he integrated into his exhibits, described. Crawford's contemporaries acknowledged. The Earl joined. the Philatelic Society, London (now the Royal Philatelic Society. London) in 1. 90. He was a founder in 1. Philatelic Literature Society whose. Even before he. began collecting stamps, Crawford was already a noted collector. The family library, “Bibliotheca Lindesiana,”. It was world famous because of the many detailed. It was natural that philatelic literature. Bibliotheca Lindesiana.” Almost immediately. Lord Crawford set about. To that end he acquired. John K. Tiffany. By 1. Crawford's. library was the greatest in existence. He commissioned Edward. D. Bacon to catalog its contents. The resulting book is even. Bacon's catalog. was initially published as Bibliotheca Lindesiana, Vol VII. A Bibliography of the Writings General, Special and Periodical Forming. Literature of Philately (1. There were 2. 00 copies distributed. Crawford gave. the printing rights to the Philatelic Literature Society, and Bacon's. The Catalogue of the Philatelic. Library of the Earl of Crawford, K. T. (1. 91. 1). Three hundred. PLS, and 2. 00 for.
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