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Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie

The Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie, or New Guinea Branch Line, began its round-trip service from Singapore to Herbertshöhe, Deutsch-Neuguinea, on 27 April 1893.

The line was discontinued in mid-1900, though beginning in 1905, the cancellers were re-used on the Austral-Japan-Linie.

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Catalog:

  • Friedemann SP 1 a
  • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST NEU-GUINEA-ZWEIGLINIE a
Lübeck
Norddeutscher Lloyd
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Period of Use on this Ship:

  • 3 October 1893 to 13 December 1893

Notes:

  • During this period, can only be found on German Empire postage
Postmark Information

Catalog:

  • Friedemann SP 1 b
  • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST NEU-GUINEA-ZWEIGLINIE b
Lübeck
Norddeutscher Lloyd
Postmark Information

Period of Use on this Ship:

  • 22 December 1893 to 26 June 1895

Notes:

  • During this period, can only be found on German Empire postage
Stettin
Norddeutscher Lloyd
Postmark Information

Period of Use on this Ship:

  • 8 July 1895 to 10 July 1900

Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie

The Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie, or New Guinea Branch Line, began its round-trip service from Singapore to Herbertshöhe, Deutsch-Neuguinea, on 27 April 1893.

The line was discontinued in mid-1900, though beginning in 1905, the cancellers were re-used on the Austral-Japan-Linie.

Postmark Information

Catalog:

  • Friedemann SP 1 a
  • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST NEU-GUINEA-ZWEIGLINIE a
Lübeck
Norddeutscher Lloyd
Postmark Information

Period of Use on this Ship:

  • 3 October 1893 to 13 December 1893

Notes:

  • During this period, can only be found on German Empire postage
Postmark Information

Catalog:

  • Friedemann SP 1 b
  • ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST NEU-GUINEA-ZWEIGLINIE b
Lübeck
Norddeutscher Lloyd
Postmark Information

Period of Use on this Ship:

  • 22 December 1893 to 26 June 1895

Notes:

  • During this period, can only be found on German Empire postage
Stettin
Norddeutscher Lloyd
Postmark Information

Period of Use on this Ship:

  • 8 July 1895 to 10 July 1900

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