The Brustschild and 19th century category covers the earliest postage stamps of the German Empire issued after German unification in 1871. These stamps feature heraldic designs with the imperial eagle and shield, high printing quality, and numerous types, perforations, and color …
The Brustschild and 19th century category covers the earliest postage stamps of the German Empire issued after German unification in 1871. These stamps feature heraldic designs with the imperial eagle and shield, high printing quality, and numerous types, perforations, and color variations. This is a core area of classic German philately.
