German Colonies, Collection, 1893-1900, used with the occasional mint on album pages; excellent completion for the period with complete Cameroun issues including 1900 5m with Buea cds's, Caroline Islands with 1899 20pf 48 degree overprint and Yachet 5m, G.E.A. complete and German New Guinea missing only 3m Yachet, G.S.W.A. lacking only the scarcer issues, Kiauchou with 1900 5m Yachet tied on small piece by Kaumi cds (Sc. 22, cat $575, signed), Marianna Islands with complete 1900 56 degree overprints and following Yacht issues, Marshall Islands with 1897 3pf-25pf Berlin overprints (#1-5, cat $2,500, 5pf with Lantelme cert) complete used Samoa and Togo high values present; condition a little varied. Estimate  $750 - 1,000. $0

German Colonies, Collection, 1901-1918, in bulging Scott Specialty album, many 100's of stamps, strength in town cancels in each colony, neatly displayed and mostly identified by Scott catalog number, in addition to town cancels identified by "Stempel" number most colonies & Offices complete lacking only the rarest items; much duplication of towns, many other varieties noted and much closer examination recommended; huge catalog value for stamps alone without considering the rarity of cancels; album continues with much back-of-the-book including Soviet Zone locals, Hitler overprints, Michel listed locals, perfins circa 1920's-1930's; custom seals, consulate seals, Union Seals; Germany Revenues; vintage trade & poster-type seals;. Estimate  $7,500 - 10,000. $0 (Image)