Most Valuable Stamps In Germany - Part 2 | 30 Rare German Postage Stamps Worth Money

In this video you will learn about Top German stamps. The history of stamps in Germany is tightly linked to its political history. In the Middle Ages, the first international courier service was founded by a guild of butchers in the 12th century. Once the 1600s came around, the postal service became a privilege of the nobility. Here is a brief look at the history of the German postal stamp in the past and its evolution into the stamps of today. Since the northern and southern states in Germany had different currencies, there used to be two types of stamps issued. With the Holy Roman Empire division, many of the German states were issuing their own stamps. In 1849, Bavaria was the first state to issue its own postage stamps. The other states that began to create their personal stamps included the Grand Duchies of Baden, Hessen and Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Oldenburg, the three free Hanse cities of Bremen, Hamburg and Lubeck, the Kingdoms of Hannover, the three free Hanse cities of Bremen, Hamburg, and Lubeck, Saxony, Prussia, and Wurttemberg. German stamps depict history, tradition, personalities, birds, animals, landscapes, buildings and flowers. Stamp collectors and philatelists have great passion to collect German stamps. German stamps are highly desirable at stamp markets and online stamp auctions.

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