Jean-Pierre Mangin
Jean-Pierre Mangin (born 26 October 1937) is a French philatelist specialized in finding error in the design of postage stamps. He wrote a bilingual world guide of Errors on stamps.
Member of the French Académie de philatélie between 4 June 1994 and its voted eviction in December 2005. He presided the European Academy of Philately for a 2000-2007 mandate, but was evicted there too after his resign to the Presidency.[1] The same happened at the Réal Academia Hispanica de Philatelia.[2]
On 26 October 2007, he became a founding member of the Académie mondiale de philatélie whose he was the first president.[3]
In the 2000s, he wrote a monthly column in French magazine L'Écho de la timbrologie about errors on stamps found by the readers.
Books
- With René Geslin, Le Cycle et la Poste, 1988. About the importance of bicycle in the mail distribution in France and stamps of this thematic collection.
- Jean-Pierre Mangin; Marie-Alyette Mangin (1999). Timbres erronés. ISBN 978-2-86814-105-7.
Notes and references
- ↑ News on Ma philatélie by Claude Jamet, 7 June 2007 ; retrieved 8 June 2007.
- ↑ Biographical note, Académie de philatélie, updated 19 June 2007 ; retrieved 29 October 2007.
- ↑ Pierre Jullien, « Académie de philatélie… Vous avez dit "mondiale"? », Philatélie au quotidien, 6 December 2007 ; retrieved on 16 September 2009.
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