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The scholar who found them thinks it is hugely important, perhaps unsurprisingly, but the linked account doesn't really give any details that would enable one to judge. It is several thousand pages worth, including of Hegel's lectures on aesthetics. So probably there are interesting items there. Comments are open for readers who may know more details.
(Thanks to Brian O'Connor for the pointer.)
A more thorough description and evaluation of the manuscripts is found in today’s issue of The Guardian (UK edition).
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