About W. R. D. Wiggins
Lived 1913 – 1992 (aged 79). W. R. D. Wiggins was a philatelist and surgeon.
Dr. William Robert Denison Wiggins FFARCS MRCS (4 April 1913 – 17 October 1992 ) was a British medical practitioner and philatelist who in 1963 was awarded the Crawford Medal by the Royal Philatelic Society London for his work The Postage Stamps of Great Britain Part II.
Selected publications
The Postage Stamps of Great Britain, Part 2: Perforated line-engraved issues, London: Royal Philatelic Society London, 2nd ed., 1962. (Editor) The plating of alphabet II : plates 1 to 21, AA to TL. 1974. British line engraved stamps : repaired impressions : 1855-1879, one penny die II. Robson Lowe, 1982.
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Who was W. R. D. Wiggins?
philatelist (1913–1992)
When was W. R. D. Wiggins born?
W. R. D. Wiggins was born on 4 April 1913.
When did W. R. D. Wiggins die?
W. R. D. Wiggins died on 17 October 1992.
What was W. R. D. Wiggins's occupation?
W. R. D. Wiggins was a philatelist and surgeon.
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