Lot 30344 – 1886–1907 German Local Post Collection: An attractive,

1886–1907 German Local Post Collection: An attractive, meticulously and beautifully written-up collection, presented across more than 50 exhibition album pages. The assembly includes die proofs, mint, used, multiples, complete sheets for Spiro forgeries, reprints and other bogus issues, as well as postal stationery and usages on cards. Coverage spans local posts from Berlin, Bergadorf, Essen, Frankfurt and Hamburg, featuring many issues on coloured papers and bicoloured designs. A visually appealing and historically interesting collection, offering both depth and variety. Comprises hundreds of items, including postal stationery; ex Stewart Gardiner.