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Maritime Topics on Stamps
May / June Stamps 2020
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Norway, a single stamp, a killer whale / orca with a fishing trawler.
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Åland, a single stamp, historic postal routes, local boats.
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Greenland, a set of two stamps, the country in World War II.
One stamp with the "Disko".
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Åland, another set with two sailing ships.
On the left the barque "Viking", on the right the "Mozart".
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Australia, a single stamp with a tourist boat.
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Australia, a se-tenant with 10 stamps, 250 years since the "Endeavour" journey.
From the left the Southern Cross and Captain Cook, the "Endeavour" and an Australia map,
Aboriginal culture and a resting Cook, science and botany with the two botanists
Banks and Solander and on the far right the Torres Strait and a compass.
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Australia, a single stamp, 150 years postal route from Sydney to San Francisco.
The "Wonga Wonga" is depicted.
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France, a single stamp with a painting by A. van der Kabel, "peche aux harengs",
Fishing herring.
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Tristan da Cunha, a set of four stamps, whaling ships.
The schooners "Franklin" and "Francis Allyn" are shown on the right.
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On the left the barques "Stafford" and the "Eliza Adams".
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Vatican, a sheet with two stamps, 50th World Earth Day.
On the right the stamp is enlarged with the boat.
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France, a sheet with two stamps, 300 years of maritime hydrographic service.
On the stamp top right, a sailor casts a hand lead to measure the water depth.
Left the research ship "Thalassa".
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Greenland, a souvenir sheet with three stamps, 75 years since the "America" stamp issue.
Above the stamp set rides King Christian X.
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Jersey, a set and a sheet with mail ships.
Above are the "Rover", "Atalanta", "Cygnus", below the "Lydia", "Isle of Jersey" and the
"Caesarea III". On the sheet old courses of the postal ships.
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Pitcairn, a souvenir sheet with four stamps, the Moby Dick Story.
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Curacao, a set with six stamps, biblical persons.
Thereby a stamp with Jesus and the fishermen at Lake Genezareth.
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Denmark, a sheet with three stamps, old post route from Copenhagen to Hamburg.
The Hamburg stamp is enlarged on the right.
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Isle of Man, a set of six stamps, 400 years of the "Mayflower".
These two stamps show departure and landing.
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Isle of Man, a set of six stamps, paintings by W. Wordsworth.
Among them this maritime image.
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Portugal, a se-tenant and a souvenir sheet, 500 anniversary Magellan Strait.
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Hungary, a stamp to 500 years of Magellan, crossing the Pacific.
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Saint Pierre et Miquelon, a stamp with the trawler "Vikings".
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Singapore, a set of six stamps, 200 years of security services.
Among them this stamp with a police boat.
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Germany, above stamps with the Schleimünde and Kiel-Holtenau lighthouses.
In the 2nd row two stamps with the passenger ship "Deutschland".
On the left two stamps to 125 years of the Kiel Canal.
With the exception of the Schleimünde stamp, these are all individual stamps.
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From here on, stamps and sheets of states follow that target is the money of collectors.
Seemotive rejects them. They are only shown here on special request.
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Guinea Bissau, New Zealand 2020 fair with Union Line ships.
Pictured are "Aorangi", "Marama", "Makura", large "Northern Star", "Maori" and large "Tahiti".
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Guinea Bissau, lighthouses.
Pictured are Blitvenica, Portland Head, Montauk, Lindesnes, Happisburgh, Race Rock, Orient Point.
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Djibouti, a set of four stamps, 200 years of Antarctica discovery. From it the stamps with the
ship "Vostok" and the leader of the expedition F.G von Bellingshausen.
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Djibouti, a stamp related to the corona pandemic. Pictured is the "Diamond Princess", with 621
infected people on board.
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Djibouti, two sheets with warships. On the left an amphibious assault ship Type 075, on the right
an aircraft carrier type 001A.
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Guinea, cruise ships.
Depicted are "Midnatsol", "AIDAprima", "MSC Fantasia", "Queen Elizabeth", "AIDAcara" and again
"MSC Fantasia".
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Guinea Bissau, cruise ships.
Depicted are "Norwegian Bliss", "AIDAnova", "MSC Meraviglia", "Queen Mary 2", "Symphony of the Seas",
and again "MSC Meraviglia", "Mariner of the Seas" and once more "AIDAnova".
The alleged "AIDAnova" lacks the hull painting with the kiss mouth and the eye.
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Maldives, submarines.
Depicted are "JS Oryu" (Japan), the Russian Sierra class, the French Rubis class,
the Italian Todaro class, the USS "Los Angeles" and the Russian Akula class.
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Maldives, sailing ships.
Depicted are "Gorch Fock I", "Santa Maria Manuela", "Kruzenshtern", "Christian Radich",
"Amerigo Vespucci" and again "Gorch Fock I".
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Maldives, ships sunk by submarines.
Pictured are "Wilhelm Gustloff", "Junyo Maru", "General von Steuben", "Goya",
"Conte Rosso" and again the "General von Steuben".
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Sierra Leone, 75th anniversary sinking of the "Wilhelm Gustloff".
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Sierra Leone, Viking ships.
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Sierra Leone, discovery of the Antarctic 200 years ago.
Shown are the ships "Vostok" and "Mirny" and their commanders M. Lazarev and
F.G. von Bellingshausen.
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Sierra Leone, the siege of Port Arthur 115 years ago.
The Russian battleships "Peresvet", "Retvizan" are shown with the
Commanders Nogi Maresuke and Anatoly Stessel.
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Sierra Leone, lighthouses.
Depicted are the towers of Cape Byron, Portland Breakwater, Montauk Point, Edgartown Harbor,
Kermorvan, Peggys Point and Petit Minou.
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Togo, J. Cousteau's 110th birthday. His research ship "Calypso" and the submersible
"Denise" are shown.
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Togo, when people can’t think of anything, it’s "Titanic" time again.
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Central Africa, and once more "Titanic".
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Togo, steam ships. Depucted are "Blümlisalp", "PS Waverley", La "Suisse", "Mississippi Queen",
"Savole" and "Belle of Louisville".
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Central Africa, discovery of the Antarctic 200 years ago.
Shown are the ships "Vostok" and "Mirny" and their commanders
M. Lazarev and F.G. von Bellingshausen.
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Central Africa, military ships.
Depcted are the USS "Coronado", destroyer type 052D, the Nanuchka class, "Surcouf",
USS "Porter" and once more Nanuchka.
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