Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie (Hongkong)
The Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie (Hongkong), or New Guinea Branch Line (Hong Kong), ran from Hong Kong to Sydney via the German colonies of Marianen, Karolinen, and Deutsch-Neuguinea.
The service ran from July 1900 to December 1901.
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Catalog:
- Friedemann SP 3
- ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST NEU-GUINEA-ZWEIGLINIE (HONGKONG) a
Norddeutscher Lloyd
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Period of Use on this Ship:
- 27 July 1900 to 3 February 1901
Notes:
- No “01” year slug until 7 January 1901
?? January 1902 (front)
?? January 1902 (rear)
Norddeutscher Lloyd
Neun-Tung
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Period of Use on this Ship:
- 3 April 1901 to 24 January 1902
Notes:
- “01” year continued use into 1902, sometimes hand-corrected to “02” – 1-24 January 1902
Norddeutscher Lloyd
Paknam
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Period of Use on this Ship:
- 1 February 1902 to 25 April 1902
Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie (Hongkong)
The Neu-Guinea-Zweiglinie (Hongkong), or New Guinea Branch Line (Hong Kong), ran from Hong Kong to Sydney via the German colonies of Marianen, Karolinen, and Deutsch-Neuguinea.
The service ran from July 1900 to December 1901.
Postmark Information
Catalog:
- Friedemann SP 3
- ArGe Kolonien DEUTSCHE SEEPOST NEU-GUINEA-ZWEIGLINIE (HONGKONG) a
Postmark Information
Period of Use on this Ship:
- 27 July 1900 to 3 February 1901
Notes:
- No “01” year slug until 7 January 1901
?? January 1902 (front)
?? January 1902 (rear)
Neun-Tung
Postmark Information
Period of Use on this Ship:
- 3 April 1901 to 24 January 1902
Notes:
- “01” year continued use into 1902, sometimes hand-corrected to “02” – 1-24 January 1902
Paknam
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Period of Use on this Ship:
- 1 February 1902 to 25 April 1902
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