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Maritime Topics on Stamps
November 2024
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Spain, two stamps for the America's Cup sailing races off Barcelona.
We already showed the stamp on the right last month, it fits in.
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Estonia, a single stamp, sailing, Purjejaht Lennuk stands for sailing yacht and
aircraft.
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France, a sheet of eight stamps for the "Vendee Globe 2024/25" race.
The Vendée Globe is a non-stop regatta for single-handed sailors that goes around
the globe along the Southern Ocean in the Roaring Forties and is therefore considered
the toughest single-handed regatta in the world.
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It is only held every four years.
The previous winning boats are shown with the names of the winners on the following stamps.
So far the French have always been the winners!
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Netherlands, a stamp with a rescue boat of the SNSM; this is a French rescue organization.
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Netherlands, a stamp with a lifeboat of the KRNM, which celebrates 200 years.
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Cambodia, from a set of four this maritime stamp with a local boat.
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Colombia, a sheet celebrating 10 years of the "Programa Antarctico Colombiano".
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Colombia, a stamp from the left sheet with the ARC Simon Bolivar.
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Guinee, a sheet about the painter Vincent van Gogh.
Top middle and bottom right two pictures with boats.
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Jersey, a sheet with six stamps, JERRIAIS, traditional language of Jersey.
These two maritime stamps are included.
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Greenland, two stamps on the theme of fishing.
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Faroe Islands, a small sheet on the topic of fishing.
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Germany, a stamp of shared river Danube between Germany and Croatia with
symbolic river ships.
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Macau / China, two stamps and a sheet about bridges and the ships below.
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Guinee, one stamp with a four-person rowing boat.
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Spain, a stamp with Toribo Alonso de Salazart. He discovered the Caroline Islands in 1526.
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New Caledonia, a stamp with the patrol boat Auguste Benebig.
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South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, a stamp with the MV Pharos.
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Wallis and Futuna, a stamp celebrating 150 years of UPU, Universal Postal Union.
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France, one stamp, 72nd General Assembly Philately, Longeville.
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Denmark, a souvenir sheet of Christmas stamps 2024. The ships on the right are enlarged.
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Liechtenstein, a sheet with three stamps, Antarctica 2024.
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Ukraine, a war ship.
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Norge, two stamps, the legacy of Nansen and ocean currents.
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India, a stamp with the port of Mundra.
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Niger, two sheets with the USS Nautilus.
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Liberia, three sheets with the Queen Mary 2.
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Ukraine, a souvenir sheet with six stamps.
This sheet is not an official postal issue, it is one of the self-made stamps, "personal stamps".
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Ukraine, a souvenir sheet with six stamps.
This sheet is not an official postal issue, it is one of the self-made stamps, "personal stamps".
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Gibraltar, from a flower sheet this lighthouse.
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Guernsey, the lighthouse at St. Peter Port.
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