George Lowden (stamp forger)
John Stewart "George" Lowden (29 May 1877[1][2] – 7 October 1958)[3] was a British stamp dealer who was involved in a number of cases of suspected stamp forgery and eventually jailed for three years for that offence at the Old Bailey in 1913.[4][5][6][7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 1939 England and Wales Register
- ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
- ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
- ^ "Detected by Flaw". 13 December 1913. p. 2. Retrieved 28 March 2018 – via Papers Past.
- ^ "Who Was Who in Philately". www.abps.org.uk. Archived from the original on 21 July 2012. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "Perfin Society Article - BOARD OF TRADE PERFIN FORGERIES". Angelfire. Archived from the original on 28 November 2007. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ "The forged one pound stamp of Great Britain" in The London Philatelist, Vol. 22, No. 260 (August 1913), pp. 187-188.
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