About Pierre Mahé
Lived 1833 – 1913 (aged 79–80). Pierre Mahé was a French printer and philatelist.
Pierre Marie Mahé (1833 – 2 February 1913 ) was a French stamp dealer who was acknowledged as one of the Fathers of Philately on the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists.
Association with Philipp von Ferrary By profession, Mahé was an officer of the Academy of Paris. Mahé owned a succession of stamp shops in Paris at Rue de Clichy, Rue de Chateaudon and Rue de Cannettes. Pierre was also survived by a daughter.
Awards In 1907 at the Congres des Societes Savantes, Mahé was named an Officer de l'Instruction Publique.
In 1910 he received the Lindenberg Medal.
Selected publications Les Marchands de Timbres-Poste d'autrefois et leurs catalogues. Amiens, France: Yvert et Tellier, 1908.
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French philatelist (1833–1913)
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Pierre Mahé was born in 1833.
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Pierre Mahé died on 2 February 1913.
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