GERMAN COLONIES
SUDWEST AFRIKA
STAMPS
1901
German possession since 7th Aug 1884 with the Post Office starting on 17th July 1888.
German Southwest Africa, now the area occupied by Namibia, is located on the southwest coast of Africa. The postal network started in July 1888 and almost 100 post offices were created up until the First World War. German Southwest Africa was handed over to the South African Union on the 9th July 1915.
MICHEL 11
REGULAR ISSUE IMPERIAL YACHT
Issued: Jan 1901: Regular issue Imperial Yacht. Michel 11 to 19 Typography (10x10), Perf 14x14½. Michel 20 to 23 engraved (4x5), without watermark, Perf 14? or 14?.
Mi 11
3 Pf
dark ochre brown
3 Pf
dark ochre brown
VARIATIONS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RESEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 11
Mint, Unused
Mi 11
Mint, Unused
(2)
Mi 11
Mint, Unused
Mi 11
Mint, Unused
(3)
Mi 11
Cancelled, Used
Mi 11
Cancelled, Used
