"Okowakuatjiwi" black L1 and "Wanderstempel vom 2.6.07" on Kaiseryacht 5 Pfennig with watermark on overfranked printed matter envelope to Völpke with arrival postmark in perfect condition
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"EKUJA DSWA 14.7.13" very clear on Kaiseryacht 10 Pfennig with watermark on preprinted envelope to Berlin with Rudolph Hertzog company postmark on face. The envelope is minimally shortened above and at bottom and has a horizontal fold at bottom, otherwise in well overall condition. A decorative letter with this scarce cancellation, certificate Meiners BPP (2008) Provenance: Peter Wenzel (122nd auction Württembergisches Auktionshaus, 2014)
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"KALKFONTEIN" black L1 clear with travelling postmark of 3.7. (06) on Kaiseryacht 5 Pfennig on postcard with reverse hectographed map to Rastenburg with arrival datestamp in well overall condition, signed Stolow
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"Okahandja Deutsch-Südwestafrika", purple L2 and travelling postmark of 2.2.04 clear on Kaiseryacht 5 Pfennig on picture postcard "Windhoek - Eingeborenen-Kirche" with greeting text to Leipzig with arrival postmark. The card with creases in the margin on the left and the stamp (postage stamp) with a few small yellow dots, otherwise in good overall condition, signed Mansfeld BPP
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"AUS" purple straight-line and travelling postmark dated 2.12.06 on field post cover with postmark "Eisenbahn Bataillon 1. Baukompagnie" to Charlottenburg in perfect condition
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"HASUR DSWA 3.10.05" very clear on postal stationery card 10 Pfennig via "MIER B.B. OC.25" and "UPINGTON C.G.H OC.31" to Berlin with reverse arrival datestamp in perfect condition, back with text of a Feldwebel Wachsmuth: "...alle Kriegszüge sowie Gefechte glücklich überstanden...". Interesting card from the 2nd phase of camel mail downward from Rietfontein/Mier and scarce routing for mail to Germany, signed Czimmek BPP
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"Otavifontein", black straight-line with travelling cancellation "(Feldpoststation) I 14/5 15" clear on field post cover with handwritten sender's note "Et. Kdo Otavifontein" to the prison camp Okanjande with reverse arrival datestamp "OTJIWARONGO 14.5.15". The envelope is slightly shortened on the left, otherwise in well overall condition, plus private photo card from Otavifontein (postage paid, dated 1912). So far only a few field post covers with this cancellation are known, double signed Bothe BPP with certificate (1978)
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"GROSS-BARMEN DSWA 15.5.01" twice right clear on Kaiseryacht 10 and 20 Pfennig registered covers via Okahandja to Frankfurt with arrival postmark. Then with forwarding to Linthal, Switzerland with postage due stamps 5 and 10 centimes each with cancellation "LINTHAL 15.VII.01". Due to the forwarding abroad, the letter was understamped by 10 pfennigs with corresponding tax stamp and cancellation "T.". The envelope has a small tear above, otherwise in good overall condition
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"KLEIN-NAUAS DSWA 15.4.14" multiple clear on Kaiseryacht 25 Pfennig without watermark and two single stamps 3 Pfennig with watermark on registered covers overfranked by one Pfennig with blank Registered label with straight-line "Klein Nauas" via Rehoboth to Germany with arrival postmark in perfect condition. Registered covers from Klein-Nauas are only known in very few examples, double signed Bothe BPP
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"Okowakuatjiwi" blue straight-line clear with travelling postmark of "16.7.(07) on fieldpost preprinted card with text and postmark "Etappenlazarett Omaruru", addressed to Omaruru in perfect condition
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