Lot
4093 
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German States collection. Extensive collection in Lighthouse hingeless album, second/third copies on many issues, Baden virtually complete including 1862 18kr mint & used, Bavaria missing only a handful of issues including better arms sets, complete back-of-the-book, Bergedorf complete., Brunswick near complete with good roulettes, Bremen better early issues with variety, Hamburg near complete with shade varieties, Hanover missing one issue for completion and most issues with 2nd and 3rd copies, Helgoland complete with good used, Lübeck complete, Mecklenburg missing only one stamp, good Oldenburg and Prussia, Saxony missing only early issues, Schleswig-Holstein with used #2 possibly genuine, Württemberg missing only the rarer issues, strong holding of Thurn and Taxis, etc., condition mixed with lots of better issues throughout, inspection a must. 2001 Scott $90,000+ (Owner's) Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $4,750