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Seymour, J. B.
538 · Person · - 1950

SEYMOUR, James Benjamin d.1950 age 81. Council Member RPSL 1931. Had international awards for Great Britain, including Tilleard Medal for line-engraved, 1928. He and Dr H Munk were given the Sieger Medal for their collaboration on Great Britain in the Kohl Handbook, considered as the best philatelic work in the German language in 1931. Corresponding member of L'Académie de Philatélie, 1946. President International Philatelic Union. Author of 'The Stamps of Great Britain' Part I (to 1853) [1934], Part II (to 1865) [1937]. Second edition of Part I in 1950. RDP 1931. His collection auctioned by Robson Lowe, 1951. President of Magic Circle.