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Name
  
Harry Osborne

Role
  
Philatelist

Died
  
1959


Harry Osborne (philatelist)

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Harry Osborne MD, MRCS, DPH, (28 November 1875 – 21 June 1959) was a British medical practitioner and philatelist who wrote several important works on classic British stamps and signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1954.

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Osborne won the Crawford Medal from the Royal Philatelic Society, London for his work on the Great Britain Twopence stamp, Plate 9.

He won a Gold Award of Honour for his stamps of Great Britain at the London International Stamp Exhibition 1950 and was also a student of the stamps of Ceylon and New South Wales.

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Publications

  • The Ray Flaws of Plates 1 and 2 of the Penny Black, 1935.
  • Great Britain Twopence Plate Nine - A Study of the Plate and its Repairs, Chas. Nissen & Co., London, 1939.
  • British Line Engraved Stamps, Twopence Blue - Studies of Plates 1 to 15, H.F. Johnson, London 1948.
  • British Line Engraved Stamps - Repaired Impressions, H.F. Johnson, London, 1949.

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