Page 19 - Gustaf Douglas: Classic Sweden

Editorial

The Golden Collection of Swedish Philately

This book is the handout for the Display. As The following pages guide the viewer through the
handout the book serves the purpose to guide the 52 frames. Each frame is covered by one spreadsheet.
viewer of the Display from one frame to the other. Each spreadsheet highlights a selected philatelic con‐
The Display comprises 52 frames (588 pages). ”The tent from that specific frame, refering to philatelic
Golden Collection of Swedish Philately” originally importance or just Gustaf’s personal ”taste”.
comprise more than twice the amount of pages, so On the next two pages, the layout and content of the
a tough selection has been made. Display is given.
In the beginning of the book, the biographic back‐
ground to Gustaf Douglas’s collecting is given,
including the growth of the collection. Gustaf
addresses a number of fellow philatelists as have his
highest respect for their individual achievements and
contibutions to his own collecting over the years.

The subsequent spreadsheets cover the 52 frames in the Display.