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Postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar information


A 1944 stamp of Zanzibar

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar.

Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous part of the United Republic of Tanzania, in East Africa. It comprises most of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean.

The islands were once governed by the Zanzibar Sultanate, a sovereign state with a long trading history within the Arab world. In 1964 it united with Tanganyika to form Tanzania.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar

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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar. Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous part of the United Republic of Tanzania, in East Africa...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Tanzania

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The story of the postage stamps and postal history of Tanzania begins with German East Africa, which was occupied by British forces during World War I...

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Postage stamps and postal history of British East Africa

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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of British East Africa. Britain had interests in this area as early as 1824. Missionaries are...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Tanganyika

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a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Tanganyika under British mandate. The first postage stamps of Tanganyika were stamps of the East...

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Postage stamps and postal history of the German colonies

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survey of postage stamps and postal history of the German colonies and part of the postage stamps and postal history of Germany, as well as those of the...

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French post offices in Zanzibar

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annas. Stamps of this design were not regularly issued without the surcharge in annas. Postage stamps and postal history of Tanzania Postage stamps and postal...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Greece

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issuing of postage stamps until 1970. It was then succeeded by the Hellenic Post S.A. (abbreviated ΕΛΤΑ), which remains Greece's official postal provider...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Vatican City

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post office has operated its own postal service and issued its own postage stamps since 1929. The postal history of Vatican City begins shortly after...

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Revenue stamps of Zanzibar

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surcharge 1000/-. Postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar Wikimedia Commons has media related to Revenue stamps of Zanzibar. Barefoot, John. British...

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Postage stamps and postal history of German East Africa

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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of German East Africa. German East Africa was a German colony in East Africa, including what...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Uganda

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East Africa Protectorate

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incorporated into the Universal Postal Union. By 1896, the first line of official stamps was issued, although the protectorate's postage service was short lived...

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German New Guinea

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Deutschland-Zanzibar-Ostafrika. Geschichte einer deutschen Kolonialeroberung (Berlin (GDR), 1959). Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann, "Domestic Origins of Germany's...

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List of postal services abroad

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(German Occupation) 1941–1944 Zante (German Occupation) 1943–1945 Zanzibar (German Postal Agency) 1890–1891 China (German Post Offices) 1886–1917 Morocco...

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List of former German colonies

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1871 German colonization of the Americas Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty Klein-Venedig New Swabia Postage stamps and postal history of the German colonies Media...

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Lundy

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the front of the envelope, but placed on the left side, with the right side reserved for the Royal Mail postage stamp or stamps. Lundy stamps are cancelled...

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German South West Africa

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coat of arms History portal List of colonial governors of South West Africa List of former German colonies Postage stamps and postal history of German...

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Wituland

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Wituland issued a number of postage stamps although their postal usage has not been verified. In accord with the 1890 Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty, on 18 June...

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Coded postal obliterators

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Hermes definitives and on the first two issues of postage due stamps (1875/1876) of the period. After the founding of the rural postal service (1909), the...

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David Gentleman

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in London to postage stamps and logos. His themes include paintings of landscape and environmental posters to drawings of street life and protest placards...

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Postal censorship

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identified by various postmarks, dates, postage stamps and other markings found on the front and reverse side of the cover (envelope). These covers often...

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British Bechuanaland

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