GERMAN COLONIES
SUDWEST AFRIKA
STAMPS
1906
German possession since 7th Aug 1884 with the Post Office starting on 16th 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 26
REGULAR ISSUE IMPERIAL YACHT
Issued: Jan 1906 to Jun 1919. Regular issue Imperial Yacht. Like Michel 11 to 14, Michel 16 and 20 to Michel Nr 23 with diamond / lozenge watermark.
Mi 26
10 Pf
red
10 Pf
red
VARIATIONS
Mi 26a
10 Pf
bright carmine red
(Jun 1906)
10 Pf
bright carmine red
(Jun 1906)
Mi 26b
10 Pf
bright red carmine
(1911)
10 Pf
bright red carmine
(1911)
PLATE FLAWS
REQUIRES ADDITIONAL RSEARCH
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 26
Mint, Unused
Mi 26
Mint, Unused
(2)
Mi 26
Mint, Unused
Mi 26
Mint, Unused
(3)
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"WARMBAD"
"# DAMAGED #"
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"WARMBAD"
"# DAMAGED #"
(4)
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
(5)
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"LÜDERITZBUCHT"
"7.2.13"
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"LÜDERITZBUCHT"
"7.2.13"
(6)
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"WINDHOEK"
"23.5.13"
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"WINDHOEK"
"23.5.13"
(7)
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"KARIBIB"
"13/9"
Mi 26
Cancelled, Used
"KARIBIB"
"13/9"
