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Jan 29, 2013

Germany On Stamps: Two Third Reich Letters

Two Third Reich letters with 1937 "Winter Welfare - Ships" complete set. Duas cartas do Terceiro Reich com a série "Auxílio de Inverno - Navios" completa. 1937 - Third Reich Stamps Page // 1937 - Página de Selos do Terceiro Reich  ...

Jan 26, 2013

Germany On Stamps: German Colonies Stamps (Togoland)

New 1915 German Togo (Togoland) Stamps. Those Stamps are from the British occupation of german colonie Togoland during the World War I. Novos Selos de 1915 do Togo Alemão (Togoland). Estes Selos foram usados durante a ocupação Britânica da colónia alemã do Togo no decurso da Primeira Guerra Mundial. 1915 Germa Togo Stamps Page // Página do Selos de 1915 do Togo...

German On History: German Togo

GERMAN TOGO (TOGOLAND) The Togolese Republic, the Togo, is a country in West Africa, bordered by Ghana to the west, Benin to the east and Burkina Faso to the north. It extends south to the Gulf of Guinea, on which the capital Lomé is located. Togo covers an area of approximately 57,000 square kilometres (22,000 sq mi) with a population of approximately 6.7 million....

Jan 16, 2013

Germany On Stamps: New German East Africa Letter

New East Africa Letter from Belgian Occupation of Ruanda-Urundi territory, during World War I. Nova Carta da África Oriental Alemã, circulada durante a Ocupação Belga do território do Ruanda-Urundi, na Primeira Guerra Mundial. Letters from German East Africa // Cartas da África Oriental Alemã  ...

Germany On Stamps: German East Africa History

 GERMAN EAST AFRICA  (OSTAFRIKA) German East Africa (German: Deutsch-Ostafrika) was a German colony in East Africa, which included Tanganika (the mainland part of present Tanzania), Ruanda-Urundi (what are now Ruanda and Burundi) and Quionga Triangle. German Occupation was on February 27, 1885, and ended with Imperial Germany's defeat in World War I....

Jan 11, 2013

Stamps of France: Provence

    PROVENCE   Provence, Provença in classical norm or Prouvènço in Mistralian norm, is a region of south eastern France on the Mediterranean adjacent to Italy. It is part of the administrative région of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The traditional region of Provence comprises the départements of Var, Vaucluse, Bouches-du-Rhône, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence,...

Stamps of France: Jean-Baptiste Poquelin (Molière)

JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN  (MOLIÈRE) (15 January 1622 – 17 February 1673) Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright and actor who are considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. Among Molière's best-known works are "Le Misanthrope" (The Misanthrope), "Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur" (Tartuffe...

Jan 8, 2013

Germany On Stamps: German East Africa Postcards

Two new 10 Ct Postcards from Belgian occupation during WWI of German East Africa (Ruanda-Urundi territory). Dois novos Postais de 10 Ct da ocupação Belga, na Primeira Guerra Mundial, da África Oriental Alemã (no território do Ruanda-Urundi). 10 Ct Ruanda-Urundi Postcards Page  // Página dos Postais de 10Ct do Ruanda-Urun...

Jan 3, 2013

Germany On Stamps: New German Togo Postcard

New Postcard from German Togo (Togoland). This 1916 postcard is from the french occupation of that german colonie during World War I. Novo postal do Togo Alemão (Togoland). Este postal de 1916 é da ocupação francesa dessa colónia alemã durante a primeira Guerra Mundial. 1916 German Togo Postcards  // 1916 - Postais do Togo Alem...

Germany On Stamps: German Cameroon History

GERMAN CAMEROON (KAMERUN) Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in west Central Africa. It extended far into the hinterland, touching Lake Chad in the northeast and in accordance with the German-French agreement, to the Congo in the Southwest. The Cameroon Mountain, one of the highest elevations in West Africa, is located within the territory. The...

Germany On Stamps: German Colonies General History

GERMAN COLONIES German colonies are the territories of which were in colonial dependence on the German Empire or its constituent states. In different historical periods, the colonies of Germany were territories in Africa, Asia, South America and Oceania. Unlike other European countries, who had began a policy of colonization in the XVI century, the German colonial...

Jan 1, 2013

Germany On Stamps: German Cameroon Stamps

New German Cameroon Stamps. These stamps are from british occupation of the territory, at World War I (1915).The overprint "C.E.F." means (Cameroons Expeditionary Forces). Novos selos dos Camarões Alemão. estes selos foram usados durante a ocupação britânica durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial (1915). A impressão sobreposta "C.E.F." significa"Forças Expedicionárias nos Camarões"...