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Maritime Topics on Stamps
Nov. / December stamps 2012
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Argentina, a single stamp with the A.R.A "Almirante Irizar" in the Antarctic during supply service for
the German vessel "Magdalena Oldendorff". An Argentina and a German flag are depicted, in the background
a chart of the region.
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Russia, a single stamp, centenary of "North Shipyard" at St. Petersburg.
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Belgium, a single stamp, also avaiable as automatic stamp with the sailing boat "Zenobe Gramme".
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Greece, a set and se-tenant with six stamps, ancient sailing ships.
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Isle of Man, a souvenir sheet with four stamps, centenary of Scott's South-Pole Expedition 1912.
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Australian Antarctic Territory, a souvenir sheet with five stamps about the
Antarctic-Expedition from 1911 to 1914.
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Russia, a souvenir sheet with one stamp about the completion of the North-Stream-Gas-Pipeline
from Vyborg / Russia to Greifswald / Germany in the Baltic Sea.
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Aruba, a se-tenant with six stamps,
Rembrandt Regatta 2012.
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Guinea Bissau, a souvenir sheet with one stamp, "Barcos A Vapor", steamships.
On the stamp the "Queen of Bermuda" is depicted. On the sheet we see the "Belgenland",
the "Orford" and the "Minnetonka".
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India, a single stamp, 50 years new customs regulations.
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Macau, a se-tenant of four stamps, historical fishery ports.
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Marshall Islands, a souvenir sheet with one stamp, "200th Anniversary of the War of 1812".
During the American civil war the the "Old Ironside" USS Constitution fought agianst the HMS "Guerriere".
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Saint Pierre & Miquelon, a se-tenant of two stamps, paintings of boats.
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South Africa, a souvenir sheet with one stamp, 360 years ago arrival of the Dutch
at the Cape of Good Hope.
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USA, 10 stamps "Flag of Nations", Set 6, among them this stamp Virginia. The three sailing ships
symbolized the "Settlers of Jamestown 1607".
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Portugal, a card for the 75th anniversary of the "Museu Maritimo Ilhavo". On the card this beautiful
stamp with a schooner.
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China, a stationery with a submersible 7000 meter depth.
We see on the letter:
"The 7000m Sea Trial of the Submersible "Jiaolong" is successfully finished".
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Paraguay, a souvenir sheet with one stamp, 475th anniversary of the foundation of Asuncion.
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Central Africa, a souvenir sheet with four stamps cruise liners.
From left top we see the "Carnival Conquest", "AIDAdiva", "L'Oasis des Mers" and the
"Celebrity Solstice".
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Netherlands, some individual stamps about the Holland - Amerika Line.
From left top are depicted: the "Rotterdam", the "Statendam", the "Nieuw-Amsterdam", the
"Veendam" and again the "Statendam" (of which there were 5 ships in the HAL).
Beside World Stamp Day with the "Titanic".
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Iceland, two satamps with lighthouses of the towers of Engeyjarviti and Kalfsharmasviti.
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Surinam, a se-tenant with six stamps, lighthouses.
Depicted are: Cabo Raper / Chile, Punta Huacho / Peru, Piedra Diamante / Argentina,
Manta / Ecuador, Sao Joao / Brazil, Santa Marta / Columbia.
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Japan, a souvenir sheet with five stamps, 60th anniversary "Kanagawa", it is a region in Japan.
Among them this lighthouse.
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Germany, the business with individual stamps increases uncontrollably.
We see the "Passat", the "Preussen" and the "Hohenzollern".
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Germany, see the note above, the business with individual stamps.
Here we see lighthouses worldwide.
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Austria, two individual stamps with paintings of the famous Hundertwasser.
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In Germany we have private post services. They have their own stamps and are a little bit cheaper
than the official German Post.
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Germany, at the Olympic Games at London some German athletes won gold medals "on the water".
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Germany, an internet stamp with a cruise liner.
These stamps you can print out at home on the PC itself,
the stamp pictures may be even be elected.
For collectors, there is little overview of his subject-collection area. Now everybody can
design his own collection with individually produced stamps and upgrade his collection(???).
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