Maritime Topics on Stamps October stamps 2011
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Portugal, a set with four stamps und two souvenir sheets with one stamp, "Patrimonio Baleeiro",
heritage in whaling at the Acores.
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Italy, a souvenir sheet with four stamps, 150th anniversary of the Navy Institution.
Left bottom the sail training ship "Amerigo Vespucci" is depicted.
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Bulgaria, a souvenir sheet with one stamp, Tall Ships Regatta 2011.
The stars on the sheet are a hint to the visited ports.
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Montenegro, a single stamp "Pomorstvo 2011", Ship-Maritime 2011 Brindisi.
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Latvia, a single stamp "Rigas Brivosta", freeport of Riga.
The dark patterns below the "60" are a multitude of old sailing ships.
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Marshall Islands, a set with five stamps, "1911 - 2011, Centennial of First Airmail Flight".
On the stamp "First Flight to Land on a Ship" the USS "Pennsylvania" is to be seen.
January 1911 a Curtiss biplane land there.
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Pitcairn Islands, a set with four stamps "Supply Ships".
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We see the "Southern Salvor", the "Claymore II", the "Braveheart" and the "Taporo VIII".
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Australian Antarctic Territory (AAT), a set and a souvenir sheet with five stamps,
"1911-14 Australasian Antarctic Expedition".
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There are depicted "Aurora leaving Harbour, Capt. J.K. Davis, S.Y. "Aurora", Landing
Macquarie Island and Birdlife on Macquarie Island (Leaving for the Antarctic)".
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Ross Dependency, a set and a souvenir sheet with five stamps "Race to the Pole".
We see Roald Amundsen, Amundsen at the South-Pole, Robert Scott, Scott's last camp and
the flags of GB and Norway.
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Germany, a personalized stamp on a cover of the working group Polar-Philately.
In memories on the second German South-Pole expedition in 1911.
The research ship "Deutschland" is depicted.
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Finland, a postcard with an imprinted stamp, "Nordia 2011". We see the steamer "Suomi".
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Malta, a joint issue with Iceland, a souvenir sheet with one stamp depicting a fishery port.
("Fishing Villages" is a common theme between the two islands.)
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Iceland, a joint issue with Malta,
a souvenir sheet with one stamp depicting a fishery port.
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Guernsey, a souvenir sheet with six stamps SEPAC 2011
(SEPAC means "Small European Postal Administrations Corporation").
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Germany, personalized stamps from the private mail service "biber post".
In this set about old, small German war cruiser 12 stamps were issued.
Notice:
Everyone who ist interesting in personalized stamps should look to the Ebay internet pages
and the German company Sieger.
As we can see, the business with personalized stamps grow.
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Germany, personalized stamps from the private mail service "Post Modern".
We see the man of war SMS "Schwaben", the SMS "Stuttgart" and the SMS "Württemberg".
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Germany, personalized stamps from the private mail service "biber post".
In this series of German passenger- and freightships about 50 stamps were issued !!!
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Netherlands, again many personalized stamps.
We see the "Disney Dream" and the "Ryndam".
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Norway, for the Tall Ship Race three personalized stamps were issued over many month.
Here are the stamps together.
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Germany, the private post service Nord-Bayern with a stamp of the
port of Nuernberg.
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Germany, the Biber Post with the lighthouse of Amrum.
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Germany, two personalized stamps and a souvenir sheet from the private mail service
Post Modern. "175 anniversary of the Saxony steamshipping company, 1836 - 2011".
The "Königin Carola" and the "Pillnitz" are depicted.
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