Category: Marine-Schiffspost

  • May 19, 2026
    Mail transported on vessels of the German Navy was known as Marine-Schiffspost, or Naval Ship Post. These items typically feature…
  • May 19, 2026
    In 1902, the steamer Pisa of the Sloman Line ran short of 5 Pfennig postage and was forced to use…
  • May 7, 2026
    Before settling on the arched overprint design of the Marine-Schiffspost Postal Stationery, essays were produced testing different designs.
  • May 6, 2026
    In October 1914, in advance of the arrival of Japanese forces to occupy the island, the postmaster of Ponape handed…
  • May 6, 2026
    These registration labels were printed for use on Marine-Schiffspost items. The specific details of their usage are unknown.