Stamp Collector

Eminent Philatelists Maurice Burrus

So we’ve rescued a fellow philatelist from exile and overcome the dearth of stamp-related information on King Carol II, and now we find ourselves profiling a man on whom much as been written. The trick here will be to sort the wheat from the chaff, or in this case the cigarette from the ash, or as I’d prefer to say pluck out the mint from the used.

Because our next legendary collector is Maurice J. M. Burrus, an Alsatian philatelist who, in keeping with our elite set of

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