GERMAN COLONIES
KAMERUN
STAMPS
1905 / 1919
Kamerun (Cameroon) was a German colony on the west coast of Africa occupying a coastal strip between the English colony in Nigeria and the Spanish colony of Guinea (Rio Muni). The colony reached as far inland as Lake Chad in the Northeast down to The Congo in the Southeast. The territory was ceeded to Spanish Rio Muni in 1916.
MICHEL 20
REGULAR ISSUE IMPERIAL YACHT
Oct 1905 to 1919. Like Michel 7 to 10, 16 and 19 except now with diamond / lozenge watermark. Type I is the so-called 'peace printing' and Type II is the 'war printing'.
Mi 20
3 Pf
dark orange brown
Type II
war printing
(Oct 1918)
3 Pf
dark orange brown
Type II
war printing
(Oct 1918)
Michel 20 was only sold at the philatelic sales window in Berlin, therfore genuine cancelled versions are not possible.
VARIATIONS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
(2)
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
(3)
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
(4)
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
Mi 20
Unused, Mint
