John N. Luff

John N. Luff

John Nicholas Luff (November 16, 1860 - August 23, 1938) of New York City was one of the important philatelists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, notable as an early user of scientific methods in the study of postage stamps. The Luff Award of the American Philatelic Society is named after him.

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