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Lichtenstein Medal

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The Lichtenstein Medal, also known as the Alfred F. Lichtenstein Memorial Award for Distinguished Service to Philately is given annually to a living individual for outstanding service to philately.

Origin

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The Lichtenstein Medal was established by the Collectors Club of New York in 1952 in honor of noted philatelist Alfred F. Lichtenstein (1876-1947).

The Lichtenstein Medal is similar in importance in philately with the Lindenberg Medal awarded by the Berliner Philatelisten-Klub of Germany for investigations and contributions to philatelic literature.

Recipients

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Philatelic experts who received the Lichtenstein Medal include:

See also

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References and sources

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References
  1. ^ "Francis Kiddle to Receive the 2012 Alfred F. Lichtenstein Memorial Award" in The London Philatelist, Vol. 121, No. 1392, Jan/Feb 2012, p. 35.
  2. ^ Distinguished philatelists for 2019 announced. Linn's Stamp News, 8 April 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Banchik, Maselis to receive 2021 Lichtenstein award". Linn's Stamp News. Amos Media Company. January 14, 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Chris Harman wins 2022 Lichtenstein award". Linn's Stamp News. Amos Media Company. January 13, 2022. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  5. ^ a b c "Kaufmann, Neil, Verge win 2023 Lichtenstein awards". Linn's Stamp News. Amos Media Company. January 12, 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Mazepa wins 2024 Lichtenstein award". Linn's Stamp News. Amos Media Company. January 22, 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  7. ^ "Kouri wins 2025 Lichtenstein award". Linn's Stamp News. Amos Media Company. February 14, 2025. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
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