Heinrich Köhler (24 March 1881 – 22 August 1945) was a German philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1932.[1][2] He was a stamp dealer and philatelic publisher. From 1904 until 1912 he ran and was the co-founder of Gilbert & Köhler, Paris. He is best known as the founder of the German auction house of the same name. This philatelic auction house was started 1913 in Berlin and still exists.
References and sources
edit- References
- ^ Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011, Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. Archived here.
- ^ "The Brighton (and Hove) Congress" by Stanley Phillips in Gibbons Stamp Monthly, Vol. V., No. 10, 1 July 1932, p. 1.
- Sources
- Heinrich Köhler und seine Nachfolger (Heinrich Köhler and His successors) by Wolfgang Maassen, Schwalmtal, Germany: Phil Creativ GmbH, 2013, 492 pages