~ The heart of our auctions ~
Philately:
Stamps, envelopes, and postal items
Our stamp highlights feature rare issues, exceptional specimens, and significant specialized collections that captivate collectors and ensure top results for consignors. From Old Germany to the German colonies and the German Empire, the focus here is on items that have shaped the history of philately.
Nächste Auktion:
11. – 12. September 2026
10 - 15 Uhr
Our expertise in philately
Philatelic treasures that tell stories
Briefmarken sind mehr als nur kleine Papierstücke. Sie sind Zeitzeugen, kulturelle Dokumente und für Sammler von teils großem Wert. Das Württembergische Auktionshaus für Postwertzeichen in Stuttgart hat sich seit 1986 einen internationalen Ruf als Spezialist für hochwertige Philatelie erarbeitet. Besonders in den Bereichen Altdeutschland und deutsche Kolonien gilt unser Auktionshaus als führend und wurde regelmäßig mit der Versteigerung einiger der bedeutendsten Sammlungen der letzten Jahrzehnte betraut.
Our stamp highlights showcase the full range of philatelic treasures: from rare individual issues and historical documents to complete estates and spectacular specialty collections. They not only reflect the fascination of philately, but also the trust that collectors, dealers, and heirs have placed in our company for many years.
Top prices
Record results
from our auctions
Every collection tells a story, and some chapters become unforgettable thanks to exceptional auction results. When top lots come to market, the full strength of our house is on display: consignors entrust us with their most valuable rarities, and collectors from around the world engage in thrilling bidding wars.
The record prices achieved are not just impressive figures, but proof of expertise, integrity, and international prestige.
Our collection areas
The Full Diversity of German Philately
In addition to major rarities, we have repeatedly been entrusted with entire collections that impressively illustrate the diversity of German postal history. From the first stamp prints of individual German states to the coveted breastplates of the German Empire and rare issues from the former colonies, we have auctioned collections that have shaped the market and set new standards.
Whether it’s local collections, major collections of international renown, or unique specialized collections such as the Reinhold Siebentritt Colonial Library—time and again, items find their way to new owners who carry on the passion.
Old Germany – Baden, Württemberg, Oldenburg, Prussia, Hamburg
German Empire – Badges, Entire Items
German Colonies and Overseas Post Offices – German South West Africa, German East Africa, Samoa, the Marshall Islands, Cameroon, the South Sea Colonies
Special Collections – including the Reinhold Siebentritt Colonial Library
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Would you like to sell your stamps, coins, or collections, or have them auctioned off at one of our auctions?
Wir beraten Sie persönlich, schätzen Ihre Objekte kostenlos und bereiten die Einlieferung professionell für die Auktion vor. Auf Wunsch können Sie uns Ihre Lose bequem per Einsendeformular zusenden oder nach Terminabsprache direkt in unserem Haus übergeben. Ebenfalls auf Wunsch besucht Sie ein kompetenter Philatelist unseres Hauses und berät Sie vor Ort.
Auction Dates for 2026