Mariana Islands Stamps
#11-16 First Stamps (56˚ overprint) The Mariana Islands became a German protectorate June 18, 1899. German 1889
stamps were overprinted "Marianen" at both 48-degree and 56-degree angles, with the former being scarce to rare. |
#17-29 1901 Kaiser's Yacht
In 1901 stamps picturing the Kaiser's yacht, "Hohenzollern" were issued for Germany's colonies; typographed, engraved and without watermark. Values in Pfennig and Reichmarks. The stamps are similar to the stamps of the other colonies. |
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