Category: Deutsch-Ostafrika

  • February 9, 2026
    In April 1896, a second set of overprints was issued for use in German East Africa. These overprints featured a…
  • February 9, 2026
    In 1891, the government of German East Africa contracted with the Schülke & Mayr Company to provide mail service along…
  • February 9, 2026
    Shown below are the stamps of the GermanStamps.net Collection on the physical album pages.
  • February 9, 2026
    In 1869, German missionaries established the first German presence in the territory that would become German East Africa. In 1884,…
  • February 2, 2026
    The first stamps produced especially for German East Africa were overprinted versions of the German Krone / Adler issues.