Princess Fawkia (Fawkie) Fouad Born on Oct 6, 1897. She was of the children of Princess Shioh Kar, the first wife of King Fuad I, after their first son, Prince Ismail, died just one year old. She is also the half-sister of King…
US Diplomacy and Passport History 1756-2016 This booklet is a guideline for collectors of historical United States passports. I do not claim it is a complete history of U.S. Diplomacy or U.S. Passports. It’s instead a summary of core facts that…
Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga Is a Polynesian sovereign state and an archipelago comprising 176 islands with a surface area of about 750 square kilometers (290 sq mi) scattered over 700,000 square kilometers (270,000 sq mi) of the southern…
When it became known in 1968 that Martin Luther King’s assassin James Earl Ray had secured a Canadian passport to escape the FBI, it was another embarrassment for the Canadian passport office and Foreign Affairs. Ray was not the only…
The Independent State Of Croatia or often referred to by the abbreviation NDH, it was a World War II puppet state of Nazi Germany established on the part of Axis-occupied Yugoslavia. The NDH was founded on 10 April 1941, after…
Lilian Gish Passport eBay can still be a place to find outstanding collectibles. Recently, the US passport of silent movie superstar Lillian Gish from 1935 was auctioned and fetched a surprisingly moderate result of only $760. I had this travel…
Global Passport Fees 2023 💥Breaking News💥 Turkish newspapers report a 122% increase in Turkish passport fees. A 10-year passport is now at a whopping $202 in 2023, which makes the Turkish passport, compared to the average national income, THE MOST…
Diplomatic Passport of Joseph John Franklin 1918. During World War I, Joseph J. Franklin was designated Diplomatic Courier of the United States of America by the Secretary of State on October 24, 1917. Franklin served at the U.S. Embassy in…
Passport Vice-Consul Pankhurst Lausanne You see a blank form of a British consular passport from the late 19th century (18xx). The form is printed on exclusive paper with a watermark. The credentials identify James Pankhurst, Vice-Consul in Switzerland at Lausanne….
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