Maritime Topics on Stamps

Nov. / December Stamps 2006

Sherman




sailing
Romania, 6 postal stationeries Philatelic Saloon Bukaresti, 22nd - 27th September 2006. Here are the six stamps of the stationeries depicted, showing ships in the whale business. The scans of the the stamps are in a poor condition because the print is very rough.
whaling


Liberia
Liberia, a set with 10 stamps "Millenium Development Goal". One of these ten development goals is shown on this stamp with a port scenery, "Develop a Global Partnership for Development".


Philippines, a single stamp "Roque B. Ablan, Birth Centenary, 1906 - 2006". Roque B. Ablan was governor, lawyer and World War II hero. I suppose the submarine will be the USS "Stingray".
You find detailed informations on the web page:
http://www.nhi.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=17&Itemid=2
Ablan


Columbus
Italy, a single stamp "Cristoforo Colombo, V Centenario Della Morte". Commemoration of the death of Columbus 500 years ago.


Columbus
Columbus
Grenada Carriacou & Petite Martinique, a set with four stamps and a souvenir sheet with one stamp "Cristopher Columbus, the Great Explorer (1451 - 1506)".


local craft
Columbus
Aland Islands, a single stamp "Åke Lindman". Lindman is Actor/Director/Screenwriter/Producer. On this stamp he is sailing. Ivory Coast, a set with four stamps about the airship "Zeppelin and Concorde airplane". Among themone stamp with a ferry boat.


Cerro Pelado
Cuba, a set with three stamps "40 Aniv. Declaracion Del Cerro Pelado". The freighter left will be the "Cerro Pelado". This declaration 40 years ago had the aim for the Cuban atheletes to take part at the 10th Centarl American Games.


Cuba, a set with two stamps "250 Aniv. 2006, Establecimiento Correo General Ordinario En Cuba". A local craft is depicted on this stamp. The Cuban Post Office Authority has his 250th anniversary.
local craft


junk
Philippines, a single stamp with a well known river-junk "60 Years of RP - UK Relations 1946 - 2006". It is a memory about the good relations between the United Kingdom and the Phlilippines.


Columbus
Montserrat, a set with four stamps and a souvenir sheet with one stamp "Cristopher Columbus, 1451 - 1506, 500th Memorial Anniversary".
Columbus


Columbus
Columbus
Grenada, a set with four stamps and a souvenir sheet with one stamp "Cristopher Columbus, Set Sail to Discover the New World".


Liberia, a souvenir sheet with four stamps "400th Anniversary of the Birth of Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn (1606 - 1669)". Among them this picture of a Dutch sailing boat.
Dutch craft


lighthouse
Philippines, a souvenir sheet with four stamps "Lighthouses of the Philippines II". From left we see the tower of Cabo Engano, then Punta Cabra, Cabo Melville and right the lighthouse on the island Gintotolo.


Philippines, a sheet with 16 stamps and with four different lighthouses, "Lighthouses of the Philippines II". From top left the tower of Punta Bugui, then Isla Capul, left below Isla Corregidor and right Luz del Rio del Pasig.
lighthouse


private
private
Austria, here are some private stamps issued during this year.
From top left we see the barque "Pamir", the barque "Alexander von Humboldt", the barque "Gorch Fock" and a Rembrandt painting. In the second row we se an aeroplane above an outpost vessel, the the German "Hohenzollern" and the armoureed cruiser "Admiral Graf Spee".


private
private
USA, Austria, here are another two private stamps.
Left one of six freighters of the "Cap San Class" of the German Hamburg Süd. Right the barque "Gorch Fock" of the anniverrsary stamp 75th years of the German "Kieler Philatelistenverein".


private
private
Germany, a set with four stamps of the company Post Modern of Dresden. The theme is "170 Jahre Sächsische Dampfschiffahrt" (170 anniversary of the Saxon steamship company). Left the "Kronprinz" of 1858, beside him the "Königin Maria". Left below the "Prinz Friedrich August" and right the "Bodenbach".


private
Germany , a small souvenir sheet with one stamp of the company PIN. The PIN Group resides at Luxemburg and has many daughter companies in Germany. On this sheet we se the German "Gorch Fock" during a Windjammer Parade.



To show some more stamps and/or whole souvenir-sheets the pictures are high compressed, so accuracy goes down.


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