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Maritime Topics on Stamps
December Stamps 2019
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Bulgaria, a souvenir sheet with together four stamps to the fair Bulcollecto 2019
and a sheet with four stamps to the fair Plovdiv Phila 2019, which takes place within the Bulcollecto.
Pictured are old sailing ships.
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Cook Islands, a se-tenant of six stamps, Islands of the Pacific.
Among them this maritime stamp
with a vessel in front of Vavau / Tonga.
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France, a souvenir edition to 150 years Suez Canal. The stamp we have already published on our
October stamp page.
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Great Britain, a sheet of five stamps for 75 years landing in Normandy on June 6, 1944;
Operation Overlord.
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Poland, a single stamp, beginning of World War II.
80 years ago, the German battleship
Schleswig-Holstein fired to the fortress Westerplatte near Gdansk.
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Liberia, two souvenir sheets with five stamps together, 75 years D-Day, landing in Normandy, World War II.
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Great Britain, a set of 8 stamps, ships of the Royal Navy.
Mary Rose 1511 and HMS Queen Elizabeth 2014.
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HMS Warrior 1860 and Sovereign of the Seas 1637.
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HMS Victory 1765 and HMS Dreadnought 1906.
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HMS King George V 1939 and HMS Beagle 1820.
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United Kingdom, a four-stamp booklet on Royal Navy ships.
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Ireland, a booklet with four stamps, "Wild Atlantic Way".
Among them this stamp with the sinking of the RMS Leinster 1918.
The stamp we had already published with the value 1,50 Euro on the January page.
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South Korea, a stamp booklet with two stamps, a joint issue with India.
This maritime stamp with a dragon boat with paddle wheels.
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Mauritius,a se-tenant of three stamps, Games of the Indian Ocean 2019.
Among them this stamp about a sailing race.
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New Zealand, three sheets each with six stamps, but with the same motifs.
TUIA 250, "Michel Tuffery's Artistic Journey of Discovery".
The organization TUIA brings people together for a common future.
Michel Tuffery is a New Zealand artist (born 1966).
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New Zealand, a se-tenant of 14 stamps at a stamp fair.
Top left a boat of the Shaw Savill Line and below a passenger ship of the Union Steamship Company.
Top right the Taiaroa lighthouse.
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Netherlands, a souvenir sheet to the fair in Apeldoorn 2019,
Typical Holland.
This refers to the preference for fish meal.
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Djibouti, two sheets with five stamps together, 145 years of Shackleton's birth.
Depicted are Shackleton, a chronometer and his ship the Endurance.
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Djibouti, two sheets with five stamps about large sailing ships.
Depicted are on the left sheet HMS Diadem, Lai Fong, HMS Prince Royal, HMS Bounty.
On the right sheet we see USS Providence and the Royal Clipper.
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Maldives, two sheets with five stamps, submarines.
Shown on the left sheet are Yanke Sidecar, USS Florida, HMCS Onondaga and K-278 Komsomolets.
On the right sheet the USS Scorpion.
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Mocambique, a sheet with a stamp to 210 years Charles Darwin.
Pictured is Darwin with his Beagle.
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Niger, two sheets with five stamps, lighthouses.
Depicted are on the left sheet Start Point / GB, Punta Carena / Italy, Bodie Island / USA,
Macquarie / Australia.
On the right sheet North Head / USA and Marshall Point / USA.
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Niger, two sheets with five stamps, submarines.
Depicted are on the left sheet submarine type VII class, Balao class, Scorpion class, Akoula class.
On the right sheet Kalvari class, Triton class.
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Niger, two sheets with five stamps, fishing, fish steamer.
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Germany, four maritime individual stamps.
The ship names are recognizable on the stamps.
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