German States Postal History Sampler, 26 covers, folded letters or entires, franked with singles, pairs or blocks, originations from Baden, Bavaria, Brunswick, Hannover, Lubeck, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Oldenburg, Prussia, Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Wurttemberg, North German Confederation, there are several covers from some, stamp and cover condition is in general very nice, a great way to show the postal history of the early states, generally F-VF (see online scans)

CV. 750-1,000

GERMAN STATES PREMIUM ISSUES GROUP. comprised of Baden 1, 24, 25, Bavaria 3, 11 (mint strip of four), 14a, 27a, 29a, 36, Hamburg 1, 7, 9c, Hannover 8a, 9, 9a, 17, 24, 26, Heligoland 6, 12, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 3, 4, 7, 8, No German Confederation 23, 26 pen cancel, Prussia 2, Saxony 1 (crayon cancel), 14, 20, Schleswig-Holstein 1, 2, 16, typical mixed condition with some small faults/ repairs though generally not affecting appearance and otherwise overall generally F-VF or better; most signed, well worth careful viewing (see online scans; Scott $39,145)

CV. 2,000-2,500

GERMAN STATES COLLECTION. Primarily Bavaria and Wurttemberg on Lindner pages and the other states on Scott pages, mostly used and with better as Baden 2-9 used, Bergedorf 4 used (signed by several, 1952 BPA cert), Bremen 8b used (APS cert), Brunswick 2 used, 5 used (small repair; APS cert), Hamburg 2-3 used, Hannover extensive used selection, Oldenburg 13-15 used (faults; each signed Brettl), Prussia nearly complete used, Saxony 2-20 used, Schleswig-Holstein 22-25 used, Thurn & Taxis 28 used (APS cert), No. German Confederation 25-26 pen cancels, etc. plus good starter collections of Bavaria & Wurttemberg, usual mixed condition but relatively free of the fakes and reprints so often seen (unless so marked), with most Fine or better.

CV. 1,500-2,000

GERMAN STATES COLLECTION. mostly 20th century Bavaria and Wurttemberg with some issues of other states, mostly used/ cto and with some varieties noted, includes Bavaria useful embossed arms mostly used, 234-36 used, 237a NH (3) and tied on piece, 238a tied on piece, B1a-3a mint, O34-51 used, Michel W3.5 tied on piece, etc., usual mixed condition, VG-VF, well worth a careful viewing (see online scans)

CV. 750-1,000

GERMAN STATES SELECTION. in "107" cards and incl Baden 2-4 (2), 6-10, 15 (2), 16a, 17, 17a, 19-23 incl shades, 26-28, 28a, LJ2, Bavaria 21, 22, 30a, 31-32, Bergedorf 2, 12, Hamburg 2-3, 12-19, 22-25, Hannover 5-6, 8, 13-14, 18-23, 25a, 28-29, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1-2, Mecklenburg-Strelitz 4, No German Confederation O1-5, O8, Prussia 1-9 incl shades, 11-21, Saxony 2, 5-13, 13b, 14-20 incl shades, Schleswig-Holstein 12-15, 19, etc., usual mixed condition but generally not affecting appearance, VG-VF, many signed (Scott $9,600+)

CV. 500-750

GERMAN STATES STARTER COLLECTION. Lighthouse hingeless album ranging from 1851 Baden imperfs through to 1920 Wurrtermburg, note 1912 Bavaria Aero Club card, usual mixed condition, VG-VF, worth a look. 

CV. 500-750