Arthur Gray (philatelist)

Arthur William Sinclair Gray (14 April 1939 – 22 May 2015)[1] was an Australian philatelist known for his collection of "Kangaroo and Map" stamps.[2] When his collection was sold in New York in 2007, it grossed $US 5,584,000 including the 15% buyer premium.[3] Gray was a fellow of the Royal Philatelic Society London.[4][5]

References

  1. The Arthur Gray KGV Collection
  2. Red-hot 'roo stamps. James Cockington, The Sydney Morning Herald, 16 January 2013.
  3. Arthur Gray Kangaroos sell for $A7,158,974.00. Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine Glen Stephens, April 2007. Updated 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
  4. "Deaths", The London Philatelist, Vol. 124, July-Aug 2015, No. 1427, p. 271.
  5. Arthur Gray FRPSL - SPAN Award Recipient 2013. Archived 2015-03-30 at the Wayback Machine Australian Philatelic Federation, 2013. Retrieved 25 August 2015.


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