Brunswick

Brunswick, or Braunschweig was a duchy located in the north central part of the German Empire.

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 * Its first stamps were issued in 1852, three values on toned paper with a running horse design with a ribbon with BRAUNSCHWEIG above. Forgeries exist.
 * In 1853, five values in black on colored paper were issued on paper with a framed posthorn watermark. Forgeries exist but are not watermarked.
 * In 1857, four ¼ gutegroschen stamps framed together were issued on colored paper. Forged cancels are known. The design in bister printed on white paper was never issued.

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 * In 1861-63, three values were issued rouletted including a 5 pfennig value equivalent to ⅓ggr. Forged cancels are known and the 1sgr has been forged.
 * In 1864, four values were issued in new colors.
 * In 1865, a vertical embossed design was issued in four values.
 * Stamps were valid until the end of 1867; Brunswick then joined the North German Confederation and used its stamps.