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Maritime Topics on Stamps June stamps 2010
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Marocco, a se-tenant of two stamps, port of Tanger.
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Saint Pierre et Miquelon, a se-tenant of two stamps with a gutter about Cape Miquelon.
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Saint Pierre et Miquelon, a se-tenant of two stamps with pictures from children.
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Isle of Man, a souvenir sheet with two stamps "Britain at War". Former stamps are depicted as
stamp in stamp.
With the text on the sheet we have a "heroic war glorification" in opposite to the facts.
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Turkey, a set with two stamps, 400 anniversary of Katip Celebi. He was a scientist.
He collected and centralized the whole knowledge of his time in libraries.
Here we see the maritime stamp.
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USA, another 10 stamps of the flag series of the states. Among them two maritime motifs.
On the New York stamp we see port tugs and on the North Carolina stamp the
Cape Hatteras lighthouse is depicted.
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Åland, a set with two stamps ferries.
The "Skandia" and the "Prinsessan" are depicted.
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Canada, a souvenir sheet with two stamps "Canadian Navy 100 Years". On the left stamp we see
the first Canadian man of war, the HMCS "Niobe". On the right the newest warship class is
depict with the HMCS "Halifax".
HMCS - Her/His Majesty Canadian Ship.
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Jersey, a set with six stamps and a souvenir sheet with one stamp "Postal History IV".
On the sheet we see the paddle steamer "WATERSPRITE".
The single stamps You can see on the last Internet May stamp page.
For a view click on this line.
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South Georgia, a set with four stamps "Wrecks and Hulks".
Left top the "Bayard", drifted ashore on reefs in 1911. Beside the "Albatros" and the "Dias",
bottom left the "Karrakatta" and the "Petrel". All ships were busy in whaling and seal catching.
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Norfolk Island, a set with five stamps "Norfolk Island Cruise Ships".
From left top are depicted: The "Pacific Jewel", the "Pacific Sun", the "Pacific Pearl",
the "Pacific Dawn" and the "Strathaird".
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Turkey, a set with four stamps "European culture main capital".
In this year we have three main capitals: Essen/Germany, Pecs/Hungary and Istanbul.
Here the Turkish stamps of Istanbul.
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Macao, a souvenir sheet with one stamp with the Guia lighthouse, to be seen at the red dash.
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Poland, a souvenir sheet with one stamp with the lighthouse of Torre de Belem at Lisboa.
He belongs to the world culture heritage of the UNESCO.
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Taiwan, a set with four stamps lighthouses. -
$NT 5,-- Chilung Tao lighthouse built 1900
- $NT 5,-- Wenkan Tui lh built 1914
- $NT 10,-- Paisha Chia lh built 1901
- $NT 25,-- Liuchiu Yu lh built 1929
All lighthouse informations by Jaap Termes.
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Germany, a personalized stamp with the lighthouse Gruendeich.
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Germany, a personalized stamp with the classification society Germanischer Lloyd.
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Germany, a preview of four stamps of ancient German high speed steamer, issue in August.
- "Deutschland" 45+20 Cent
- "Aller" 55+25 Cent
- "Imperator" 55+25 Cent
- "Columbus" 1.45+55 Cent
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Danmark, a set with four stamps and a first day cover, 500 anniversary Danish Navy.
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We see the frigate "Iver Huitfeldt" 2010, the artillery vessel "Niels Iuel" 1918, the
ironclad "Tordenskjold" 1880, the frigate "Jylland" 1860 and the caravel "Maria CA." 1510.
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To show some more stamps and/or whole souvenir-sheets the pictures are high
compressed, so accuracy goes down.
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email: webmail@seemotive.de
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