1902 Attractive specialised exhibition collection on 1902 Attractive specialised exhibition collection on 19 pages of the special issue "Rosario Port" which was only valid on inland mail on October 28th, the collection commences with a presentation of the artist's, respectively engraver's work plus a selection of different proofs, including colour proofs and sunken die proofs, in issued and slightly different colours, on chalky paper and thicker carton-like paper, selection of Hamburg forgeries, also proof in complete sheet but in brown colour plus complete sheet in issued colour, the different types of perforations and watermark positions, an extremely rare example of the variety "6" instead of "5" (only 5 or 6 examples recorded), perforation varieties including block of four with missing perforation in-between, range of different frankings including usages on October 28th, 1902 with one going abroad, also illegally usage after October 28th, key-item being the largest recorded usage on cover (50 examples being a block of 45, strip of four and single), a wonderful collection
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