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Stamps series "Colonial Celebration"

06.1934 - Colonial Celebration
 

1540. - Franz A.E. Lüderitz.

1541. - Dr. Gustav Nachtigal.

1542. - Karl Peters.

1543. - Hermann von Wissmann.

series in circulation from 30.06.1934 to 31.12.1935
The design for these stamps were taken from old photographs of German colonisers supplied by the "Deutsche Kolonialgesellschaft" (German Colonial Society). These stamps were actually the first propaganda for the German "Lebensraum" (living space).