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President of the Cyprus Philatelic Society

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NISSEN, Charles d.1944 age 64. Dealer in London. Discovered Great Britain 1/- Stock Exchange Forgery, 1899. Conducted Stamp Collectors' Annual with PC Bishop, 1904-11. Established in 1908 the British Philatelist, which dealt only with Great Britain. Appointed a Royal Warrant holder by King George V. With Thomas Allen, purchased the Perkins Bacon stock and records, 1936. Wrote, with IJ Bernstein, handbook on the Official Stamps of Great Britain [1906], and with B McGowan 'The Plating of the Penny Black Postage Stamp of Great Britain, 1840', for which they were awarded the Crawford Medal, 1922. RDP 1923.

NISSEN, Charles d.1944 age 64. Dealer in London. Discovered Great Britain 1/- Stock Exchange Forgery, 1899. Conducted Stamp Collectors' Annual with PC Bishop, 1904-11. Established in 1908 the British Philatelist, which dealt only with Great Britain. Appointed a Royal Warrant holder by King George V. With Thomas Allen, purchased the Perkins Bacon stock and records, 1936. Wrote, with IJ Bernstein, handbook on the Official Stamps of Great Britain [1906], and with B McGowan 'The Plating of the Penny Black Postage Stamp of Great Britain, 1840', for which they were awarded the Crawford Medal, 1922. RDP 1923.