Maritime Topics on Stamps
January Stamps 2015
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Malta, a set with three stamps, military hospitals during WW 1, thereby the hospital ship
HMHS "Rewa"; Nurse of the Mediterranean.
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Aruba, a se-tenant of four stamps, fishing boats.
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Montenegro, a set with two stamps, tourist towns.
Thereby this stamp with the yacht harbour Porto Montenegro.
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Gibraltar, a single stamp, 350th anniversary of the Royal Marines.
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China, a se-tenant with two stamps, polar research.
Below the icebreaking research vessel "Xue Long" is depicted.
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Macao, a se-tenant of four stamps, paintings about Macau of Kam Cheong Ling.
Among them this picture with junks.
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Saint Pierre et Miquelon, a single stamp, departure of the "Jeannette" 1914 with the first
contingent.
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Niger, two souvenir sheets with together five stamps, large sailing ships.
Depicted are left an indiaman, the "Tre Kronor", "Batavia" and "Amerigo Vespucci".
Right again the "Amerigo Vespucci".
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Mocambique, a sheet with four stamps, art in the Romanic Empire.
Among them this stamp showing a ship and Odysseus bound at the mast, hearing the songs of the
sirens.
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Togo, two souvenir sheets with together five stamps, submarines.
Depicted are left "Delta IV", "Akoula III", "Le K3 Leninskiy Komsomol" and USS "Montpelier".
Right USS "Alaska".
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Bulgaria, a small sheet with one stamp,
Philately exhibition Bulgaria / Portugal, October 2014.
First circumnavigation of the world, Fernando Magellan.
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Palestine / Gaza, a set with four stamps, sightseeings.
Among them a stamp with the port of Gaza in 1957.
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Micronesia, a se-tenant of four stamps, Christmas 2014.
Several local crafts are depicted.
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Togo, a sheet with four stamps, electronic transport.
Among them this stamp with a pleasure boat with an electric propulsion.
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Netherlands, a sheet with three stamps, heroes of the sea in the Golden Age.
Depicted are Maarten Tromp, Michiel de Ruyter and Cornelis Tromp.
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South Africa, a souvenir sheet with five stamps, lighthouses.
We see the towers of Cape Agulhas, Umhlanga Rocks, Bird Island, Green Point and
Robben Island.
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Niger, two souvenir sheets with together five stamps, lighthouses.
Left Oswego West Pierhead, Stepping Stones, Tarrytown
and Long Beach Bar, all around New York.
Right d'Esopus Meadows and again Stepping Stones / New York.
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Central Africa, two souvenir sheets with together five stamps, lighthouses.
Left Pemaquid Point / Maine, Shionomisaki / Japan, Peggys Point / New Scotland
and Diamond Head / Hawai.
Right Castle Hill Newport / Rhode Island.
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Maldives, two souvenir sheets with together five stamps, lighthouses.
Left Peggys Cove / Canada, Ploumanach / France, Hornby / Australia and
Brant Point / USA.
Right Portland Head / USA and Chersonesus / Ukraine.
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Guinea Bissau, two souvenir sheets with together five stamps, lighthouses.
Left Jeddah / Saudi Arabien, Port Holland / USA, Banya / Espana and
Cabo Verde / Australia.
Below on the sheet Aveiro / Portugal and Rachado da Rocha / Minnesota.
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On the second sheet Arisaig / Nova Scotia and Pointe a la Renommee / Canada.
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Netherlands, three individual stamps with cruise liners.
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Germany, two individual stamps.
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Germany, four individual stamps, 50th anniversary of the harbor police.
Thereof 20 stamps were issued.
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