US Passport 1886 Congressman Morse
Leopold Morse was a United States Representative from Massachusetts, and this is his 1886 US passport. Morse was born in 1831 in Wachenheim, Germany, and…
Vichy Diplomatic Passport – Ambassador Labonne
Eirik Labonne, born in Paris on October 4, 1888, and died on November 12, 1971, was a French diplomat who began his career just before the First World War. Vichy Diplomatic Passport Labonne Eirik Labonne…
Royal Belgian passports of young Prince/Princess
A pair of Belgian diplomatic passports issued on February 21, 1951, to Baudouin, later King of Belgium, and another on April 14, 1949, to Grand…
Canada passport for USA travel only
Reacting to potential threats to its security the US government announced on June 6, 1940, that Canadians would require passports and visas to enter the…
British passport 1814 provisional Belgian government (Napoleonic Wars)
What you see here is an outstanding British passport issued in August 1814 by Charge d’affairs John Mordaunt Johnson at the provisional government of the…
Swiss Journeyman Book & Passport 1879
Over the years, I have seen dozens of journeyman books (Wander-Buch). This book from 1879 is outstanding due to its condition and the fantastic Lithography…
A young woman visits Bratislava in March 1945
Many thanks to Zbyšek Šustek, Slovak Numismatic Society at Slovak Academy of Sciences young woman Bratislava 1945 A journey of a young courageous Viennese window-dresser…
French Diplomatic Passport, Duke of Richelieu
French Diplomatic Passport Richelieu Diplomatic Passport issued in Paris on 17 May 1818 French Diplomatic Passport Richelieu by Duke Emmanuel-Armand du Plessis de Richelieu, former…
Collective Passport For Young People (UK)
Collective Passport Young People This document is a collective passport (from 1952) for children on an organized trip. The group leader must also carry his/her…
Edgar Kupfer-Koberwitz Passport, Zurich 1948
Kupfer Koberwitz Dachau Diaries On May 11, 1945, just three days after the German capitulation, the US-Missions in Bern, Stockholm, and Madrid requested access to…
Congressman George V. Hansen – Iran Hostage Crisis
George V. Hansen, a flamboyant Idaho congressman who launched a quixotic one-man mission to bring back U.S. hostages from Iran and who later went to…
Passport For Military Personnel & Dependents
The following passport type I see for the very first time. Passport Military Personnel Dependents The document is much smaller than the standard passport and…
Scarce US Consulate Lisbon Passport 1943
US Embassies and Consulates during WWII US Consulate Lisbon 1943 There is hardly a country in Europe that was not temporarily occupied by German troops…
For freedom one may even fake passports
For freedom, one may even fake passports – escaping East Germany. For the German Democratic Republic (GDR), he was the number one public enemy. For…
Guernsey passport 1916 for a young girl
Guernsey is one of the Channel Islands in the English Channel near the French coast and is a self-governing British Crown dependency. It’s known for…
The Diplomatic Passport of Georg F. Duckwitz
Seventy-seven years ago, in early October 1943, the Nazi regime attempted to deport Denmark’s Jewish community as part of the “final solution,” the genocide of…