Dr. José Marcó del Pont (c. 1851 – 11 July 1917)"Dr. José Marcó del Pont." by
Edward Denny Bacon
Sir Edward Denny Bacon (29 August 1860 – 5 June 1938) in the
in ''
The London Philatelist
''The London Philatelist'' was first published in January 1892 by philatelist
Philately (; ) is the study of postage stamps and postal history. It also refers to the collection and appreciation of stamps and other philatelic products. While closely associated with stamp collecting and the study of postage, it is possible ...
who was one of the "Fathers of Philately" entered on the
Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists (RDP) is a Philately, philatelic award of international scale, created by the Philatelic Congress of Great Britain in 1921 to honour those who have advanced philately through research, expertise, or service. ...