Nationality USA | Name Sidney Barrett Died June 18, 1958 | |
Significant projects Sold stamps in New York City; was president of the American Stamp Dealers Association Institution memberships | ||
Significant awards APS Hall of Fame | ||
Sidney F. Barrett (1892–1958) of New York City, was a prominent stamp dealer who participated in various important philatelic ventures in New York City itself.
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Philatelic literature
Because of his philatelic knowledge, he edited Scott's Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps for a number of years.
Philatelic activity
Barrett served philately in a number of ways: as president of the American Stamp Dealers Association, director of the Association for Stamp Exhibitions, secretary-treasurer of the 1913 International Philatelic Exhibition, and as a member of the Board of Governors of the Collectors Club of New York.
Honors and awards
Barrett was named to the American Philatelic Society Hall of Fame in 1958.
References
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