cover -- a very fine study of commercial rates both within Germany and to foreign destinations; the collection is presented to exhibition standard and contains a wealth of explanatory notes concerning the postal rates of the time. It comprises Official postcards (17) including 20pf. Foreign Mail card used as an airmail card from Hamburg to Berlin and another to Haifa, Israel sent surface mail, 20pf. + 20pf. Foreign Mail reply paid card (reply card unused) used as an airmail card from Cologne to Berlin and 10pf. + 10pf. reply paid cards (2, both with reply card unused) with and without printing notice; Private stationery (2); Postcards, local mail and within Germany (8), foreign mail (8), printed matter within Germany (8), foreign mail (4); Envelopes, local mail and within Germany (30) with 25pf. on airmail cover, 70pf. with commemorative 10pf., 70pf. with Bell 10pf. + 20pf. and Stamp Day 10pf. + 3pf. and 20pf. + 2pf. on registered envelope; Parcel cards within Germany (4) showing 80pf., 90pf. (2) and 95pf. rates; Envelopes, foreign mail (4) many franked with additional issues including scarcer commemoratives, mainly to U.S.A., but including single 70pf. to Argentina and 80pf. to Brazil, 60pf. pair to R.S.A. and 70pf. with other values to India and "Zussamendrucke" (6). Cat. DM. 8000+.