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 21
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 21
5 Pf
green
(variations)
5 Pf
green
(variations)
VARIATIONS
Mi 21
Type I
dark green
peace printing
(1905)
Type I
dark green
peace printing
(1905)
Mi 21
Type II
dark opal green
war printing
(1919)
Type II
dark opal green
war printing
(1919)
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 21
Unused, Mint
Mi 21
Unused, Mint
(2)
Mi 21
Unused, Mint
Mi 21
Unused, Mint
(3)
Mi 21
Used, Cancelled
Mi 21
Used, Cancelled
(4)
Mi 21
Used, Cancelled
Mi 21
Used, Cancelled
(5)
Mi 21
Unused, Mint
Mi 21
Unused, Mint
(6)
Mi 21
Cancelled, Used
"BUEA - KAMERUN"
"8/1 13"
Mi 21
Cancelled, Used
"BUEA - KAMERUN"
"8/1 13"
(7)
Mi 21
Unused, Mint
Mi 21
Unused, Mint