GERMANY - FOREIGN OFFICES MINT COLLECTION. impressive collection on pages with strong showings of each of the offices, an occasional NH stamp, some shades and with some signed, includes Offices in China 1-6, 1c-6a, 24-35, 36b, 36A, 37-56, Offices in Morocco 1-6, 7-18, 19c, 19A, 20-32 (6p25c on 5m NH), 32A, 33-44, 45-57, Offices in Turkey 1-3, 5-6, 8-12, 13-23, 24e, 24B, 25-30 (25pi on 5m signed Senf), 31-41, 43-54 (25pi on 5m NH), 55-59, generally fresh and F-VF, an attractive collection in far better condition than usually seen (see online scans; Scott $7,100+)

CV. 2,500-3,000

German Offices in China, nine covers or cards, with one forerunner from Tschinkiang, four view ppcs, postmarks include Amoy, Hankow, Nanking, Tsinanfu, Chifu, Canton and Tientsin, a very nice selection, most are Very Fine. (see online scans)

CV. 250-300

19A, 1900 6p25c on 5m Slate and carmine, Type II, right margin single, fresh colors, NH, choice Very Fine (Scott $3,000; Michel 19 II, €4,000)

CV. 1,000-1,500

31, 1905 3p75c on 3m Black violet, Tanger Morokko Deutsche Post 20.9.11 postmarks tie stamp to registered cover addressed to Apolda Germany, Very Fine and attractive (Scott $120; Michel 32 B, €160)

CV. 200-250