1. Philatelic 69/21/5 Reference (shelfmark): Philatelic 69/21/5 Title: Tapling Collection: German Empire Scope & Content: Thomas Keay Tapling's collection of postage stamps and other philatelic materials from the German Empire, 1871-1889. Collection Area: Philatelic Collections Languages: English Date Range: 1871-1889 Extent: 27 Pages; 481 Items