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Maritime Topics on Stamps
March Stamps 2018
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Great Britain, a set with six stamps and two sheets, Royal Mail Heritage, Mail by Sea.
On the stamps the ship names are good recognizable.
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Falkland Islands, a set with four stamps, ship wrecks.
Imaged are the wrecks of "Glengowan", "Jhelum", "Goldern Chance" and "Lady Elizabeth".
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Sri Lanka, a souvenir sheet with two stamps, World Post Day 2017.
Thereby this stamp with the vessel "Ramanujan", launching in 1929.
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Bermuda, a set with four stamps, Tall Ships Bermuda 2017.
Depicted are the windjammer STV "Spirit of Bermuda", "Pride of Baltimore II", "Alexander von
Humboldt II" and "Oosterschelde".
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Qatar, a souvenir sheet with two stamps, Port Hamad opening 2017.
The ship on the stamps could be a car-carrier.
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Turkey, a set with six stamps about "US material used by the Turkish Defence Force".
Among them this stamp with a corvette of the Milgem- or Ada-class.
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China, a set with five stamps about innovations in science and technology.
Among them this stamp with the research vessel "Tan Suo Yi Hao".
Under the surface of the water we see probes and submersibles.
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Curacao, two stamps about Views of the Fifties.
On the left stamp there is a local sailing craft and on the right stamp
the "Santa Rosa" of the Moore McCormac Line, built 1932.
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British Antarctic Territories, a set of six stamps with research and supply ships
in the Antarctic.
Depicted are the RRS "Shackleton", RRS "Bransfield", RRS "John Biscoe (1)", RRS "John Biscoe (2),
RRS "James Clark Ross and the RRS "Ernest Shackleton".
RRS - Royal Research Ship
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Brazil, one stamp, 200 years independence.
With a picture of the princess
Maria Leopoldina and a warship of yesteryear.
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China, a set with six stamps and a souvenir sheet, 90 years of the Army.
Pictured are individual soldiers, also this marine.
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Indonesia, a setenant of three stamps, centenary of the Republic.
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Philippines, a sheet with four stamps, 250 years postal service.
Among them this stamp with an ancient sailing ship.
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Colombia, a single stamp for the Antarctica Expedition 2017.
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Kyrgyzstan, a sheet with one stamp, the Great Silk Road.
On this sheet two ships are recognizable.
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Saint Pierre et Miquelon, a sheet with two stamps about the French famous sailor
Eric Tabarly.
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, two souvenir sheets Sites and Scenes.
From the 2nd sheet only the two maritime stamps are shown here.
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Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises, two single stamps.
Left the vessel Batral La Grandiere,
right P.E. de Boynes.
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Jamaica, a single stamp with the Lovers Leap Lighthouse.
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Aruba, a se-tenant of eight stamps with views of the islands.
Among them this five stamps with maritime motifs.
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Aruba, a se-tenent of four stamps Christmas 2017.
Among them this stamp with a lighthouse.
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Netherlands, three individual stamp about cruise liners.
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Germany, one individual stamp with the icebreaker "Stettin".
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Note:
Some souvenir sheets with lighthouses and ships are issued from Guinea-Bissau, Djibouti and
Sao Tome & Principe.
These overspriced (scrap) stamps are not shown on this internet page.
Somebody has to start doing something against it, preferably a boycott against the purchase.
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