Lighthouses

Postmark on Neuland Lighthouse – Germany 2019.

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Postmark on Neuland Lighthouse – Germany 2019.

Germany issued a new postmark on Neuland Lighthouse on 07 Jul 2019.A stamp on this Lighthouse was issued by Germany on 10 Aug 2006.

Neuland Lighthouse is located on the Baltic Coast in the German State of Schleswig-Holstein. It was active from 1918 to 1996. It stands on the western shore of Hohwacht Bay near the village of Behrensdorf. The Lighthouse was built in 1915/16 and is built with bricks with a height of 40 meters. The original lens was a Fresnel lens with a focus of 400 meters.

Neuland L/H | Germany 7 Jul 2019
POSTMARK NEULAND LIGHTHOUSE 2019
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Lighthouses of Germany on Stamps -Hornum and Oberfeuer – 2007.

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Lighthouses of Germany on Stamps -Hornum and Oberfeuer – 2007.

Germany has issued a set of stamps on Lighthouses from 2004 to 2008.

12 Jul 2007 –  45 Pf – Bremerhaven Oberfeuer

Bremerhaven Oberfeuer Lighthouse is located in Bremerhaven. It is also known as Simon Loschen Tower or  Loschen Lighthouse. It is the oldest operative lighthouse in Germany’s North Seashore. It is active from 1855 and stands at 37 m. A First Day Cover is listed.

GERMANY FDC LIGHTHOUSE OBER
GERMANY FDC 2007-LIGHTHOUSE BREMERHAVEN OBERFEUER.

12 Jul 2007 – 55 euro cent- Hornum at Sylt which was built in 1907. It is 34 metres high.

GERMANY FDC LIGHTHOUSE HORNUM
GERMANY FDC 2007-LIGHTHOUSE HORNUM

 

Lighthouses of Germany on Stamps -Hohe Weg – 2006.

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Lighthouses of Germany on Stamps -Hohe Weg – 2006.

Germany has issued a set of stamps on Lighthouses from 2004 to 2008.

10 Aug 2006 –  55 Pf – Hohe Weg

Hohe Weg Lighthouse is located in Bremerhaven. It is the oldest fixed offshore lighthouse in German Bight. It is active from 1856. It stands on the Weser estuary in the Wadden Sea.  A First Day Cover is listed.

GERMANY FDC LIGHTHOUSE 55
GERMANY FDC 2006- HOHE WEG LIGHTHOUSE

Lighthouses of Germany on Stamps -Neuland – 2006.

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Lighthouses of Germany on Stamps -Neuland – 2006.

Germany has issued a set of stamps on Lighthouses from 2004 to 2008.

10 Aug 2006 –  45 Pf – Neuland.

Neuland Lighthouse is located on the Baltic Coast in the German State of Schleswig-Holstein. It was active from 1918 to 1996. It stands on the western shore of Hohwacht Bay near the village of Behrensdorf. The Lighthouse was built in 1915/16 and is built with bricks with a height of 40 meters. The original lens was a Fresnel lens with a focus of 400 meters. A First Day Cover is listed.

GERMANY FDC LIGHTHOUSE 45
GERMANY FDC 2006- NEULAND LIGHTHOUSE

 

 

Saint Elmo Lighthouse – Malta 2001

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Saint Elmo Lighthouse – Malta 2001

Stamp on  Saint Elmo Lighthouse issued by  Malta on  21 Mar 2001. It is located on the Mediterranean Sea and is also known as  Grand harbour West Breakwater.

MALTA LIGHTHOUSE
MALTA 2001 – SAINT ELMO LIGHTHOUSE

Stamps on Youth Comics – Spain 2004.

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Stamps on Youth Comics – Spain 2004.

Under the School Letter Writing Programme stamps on Youth Comics were issued by Spain on 10 Feb 2004. Stamps and Vignettes were based on illustrations from the Youth Comic “Trazo a Tiza” by Miguelanxo Prado.

0.27 euro – Woman on edge of Sea.      0.27 euro – Woman and Lighthouse

SPAIN CHILDREN STAMPS
SPAIN 2004 -YOUTH COMICS “tRAZO Y TIZA”

Vignettes on Months of October and December

SPAIN LABEL OCTOBER
SPAIN VIGNETTE 2004- OCTOBER
SPAIN LABEL DECEMBER
SPAIN VIGNETTE -DECEMBER

 

 

Lighthouses of Germany – Alter at Borkum – Cancellation 2011.

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Lighthouses of Germany – Alter at Borkum – Cancellation 2011.

Germany issued a special cancellation on Alter Lighthouse at Borkum in Lower Saxony on 19 Mar 2011. A Cover sent from Germany to India is listed. This tower was built in 1576 as a landmark, active lighthouse from 1817 to 1879, from 1895 to 1921 used a maritime traffic control station.

GERMANY ALTER LIGHTHOUSE
GERMANY ALTER LIGHTHOUSE CANCELLATION 2011