German East Africa 5 Pfennig Yacht Issue
German East Africa · 1893 · 5 Pfennig
The stamp features a central vignette of the imperial yacht 'Hohenzollern' at sea, framed by an ornate design with 'DEUTSCH-OSTAFRIKA' at the top and '5 Pfennig' at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the first definitive series issued for German East Africa, reflecting Germany's colonial presence and administrative efforts in the region during the late 19th century.
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Image: Reichspost of the German Empire · License: Public domain
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