Emil Tamsen
South African philatelist (1862–1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Emil Carl Christiaan Tamsen (2 January 1862 – 30 July 1957)[1][2] was a South African philatelist, who was entered on the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1921.[1] He was also a signatory, in 1932, to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists of Southern Africa.[3] Tamsen was an expert in the stamps of Transvaal, about which he researched and wrote, and he was one of the founders in 1894 of the Johannesburg Philatelic Society.