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J. R. W. Purves, the Glossary

Index J. R. W. Purves

James Richard William Purves (5 March 1903 – 13 May 1979) – generally denoted in publications as J. R. W. Purves -- was an Australian lawyer and philatelist.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 14 relations: American Philatelic Society, Australia, Collectors Club of New York, Crawford Medal, Fiji, Lichtenstein Medal, Philatelic literature, Philately, Roll of Distinguished Philatelists, Royal Philatelic Society London, Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria (state).

  2. Australian philatelists
  3. Philately of Australia

American Philatelic Society

The American Philatelic Society (APS) is the largest nonprofit stamp collecting foundation of philately in the world.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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Collectors Club of New York

The Collectors Club, often referred to as the Collectors Club of New York, is a private club and philatelic society in New York City.

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Crawford Medal

The Crawford Medal is a vermeil medal awarded by the Royal Philatelic Society London for the most valuable and original contribution to the study and knowledge of philately published in book form during the relevant period.

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Fiji

Fiji (Viti,; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Lichtenstein Medal

The Lichtenstein Medal, also known as the Alfred F. Lichtenstein Memorial Award for Distinguished Service to Philately is given annually to a living individual for outstanding service to philately.

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Philatelic literature

Philatelic literature is written material relating to philately, primarily information about postage stamps and postal history.

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Philately

Philately is the study of postage stamps and postal history.

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Roll of Distinguished Philatelists

The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists (RDP) is a philatelic award of international scale, created by the Philatelic Congress of Great Britain in 1921.

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Royal Philatelic Society London

The Royal Philatelic Society London (RPSL) is the oldest philatelic society in the world.

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Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria

The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria is a philatelic society based in Melbourne, in the state of Victoria, Australia. J. R. W. Purves and Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria are philately of Australia.

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South Australia

South Australia (commonly abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

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Tasmania

Tasmania (palawa kani: lutruwita) is an island state of Australia.

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Victoria (state)

Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.

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See also

Australian philatelists

Philately of Australia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._R._W._Purves

Also known as James R. Purves, James Richard William Purves.