- Ost-Afrika Post Offices
- Ost-Afrika Feldpost
- Ost-Afrika Navy Post
- Ost-Afrika Seepost
- Ost-Afrika Bahnpost
GERMAN COLONIES
OST-AFRIKA
STAMPS
1905 / 1911
Post Offices in German East Africa were established in many towns and cities, here are some postmarks to look out for: AMANI, BAGAMOYO, BISMARCKBURG, BUKOBA, DAR ES SALAAM, DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OSTAFRIKA LINIE, DEUTSCHE SEEPOST OSTAFRIKA HILFSLINIE, DODOMA, HANDENI, IRINGA, KIGOMA, KILIMATINDE, KILOSSA, KILWA, KINDANI, KISSENJI, KONDOA-IRANGA, KOROGWE, LANGENBURG, LEGANGA, LINDI, MAHENGE, MARINESCHIFFE, MIKINDANI, MITTELLANDBAHN, MKALAMA, MKUMBARA, MOHORO, MOMBO, MOROGORO, MOSCHI, MPAPUA, MUANSA, MUHESA, NEO-LANGENBURG, NGOMENI, PANGANI, RUANDA, SAADANI, SCHIRATI, SONGEA, SOGA, TABORA, TANGA, TSCHOLE, UDJIDJI, USAMBARA BAHNPOST, USAMBURA, UTETE, WIEDHAFEN, WILHELMSTHAL and WUGIRI.
MICHEL 31
REGULAR ISSUES IMPERIAL YACHT
Issued: 1905 / 1919. Regular issue Imperial yacht denominated in "Heller". Michel Nr 30 to Michel Nr 38 Typography (10x10), Michel Nr 38 and 39 engraved (4x5) diamond / lozenge watermark. Michel Nr 30 to 38 perf 14x14¼. Type I is the so-called "Peace Printing", Type II, so called war printing.
Mi 31
4 Heller
dark green
(peace printing)
4 Heller
dark green
(peace printing)
Quantity Issued: Unknown
Valid until: Nov 1918
VARIATIONS
Mi 31 U
with hand stamped 'Wertlos' overprint
with hand stamped 'Wertlos' overprint
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 31
Unused, Mint
Mi 31
Unused, Mint
(2)
Mi 31
Used, cancelled
"SADANI
10/3 14"
Mi 31
Used, cancelled
"SADANI
10/3 14"
(3)
Mi 31
Used, cancelled
"DARESSALAM
8/7 11"
Mi 31
Used, cancelled
"DARESSALAM
8/7 11"
(4)
Mi 31
Used, cancelled
"MOSCHI
4/1 11"
Mi 31
Used, cancelled
"MOSCHI
4/1 11"
(5)
Mi 31
Used, Cancelled
"DARESSALAM
27.5 07"
Mi 31
Used, Cancelled
"DARESSALAM
27.5 07"
(6)
Mi 31
Used, Cancelled
"DARESSALAM"
Mi 31
Used, Cancelled
"DARESSALAM"
(7)
Mi 31
Unused, Mint
Mi 31
Unused, Mint