This is new: - MICHEL hole template - Makes color determination easier - Expansion to 631 color plates - Now determination of a total of 1056 colors possible - Addition of the color plates in the grey tone rows - Each color with MICHEL color coding - Detailed, multilingual instructions. The volume contains - 600 color plates in graded nuances - 31 color plates with the paper colors of the roll ends of German roll stamps - 114 basic color tones in 5 gradations each - Tone gradations of the colors white, grey, and black. Target group: Philatelists of all collecting fields; for further fields of work for color determination, e.g. fashion, archaeology, ornithology.