Tsar Nicholas II Passport – 100th Anniversary Of His Murder Exactly this week – 100 years ago in the early hours of the morning of 17 July 1918, the deposed Tsar, his wife Alexandra, and their children Grand Duchesses Olga,…
Special passport issued by Canada for the 1936 Vimy pilgrimage During a research I stumbled over this unusual Canadian passport, which I never hear of before, but the story behind this special passport is of national significance. The Canadian National Vimy…
Very Rare German Passport 1940 Tientsin, China – Melchers & Co. THIS is absolutely a super rare German passport issued by the Nazis 1940 in TIENTSIN, CHINA! Look at the huge Chinese stamp with Swastika. The passport was issued to…
Test Report – Doculus Lumus now with 22x magnification CharismaTec is now producing the device also with a 22x magnification. The device has the same functions as the one I tested in 2014, except the provided test device was without…
eBay US tighten their policy for passport collectors significantly It’s been quite some time ago when I listed a Nazi or Nazi-related historical passport at eBay, so I was much surprised to get eBay’s infamous “Your listing have been removed…
Genghis Khan the Inventor of the diplomatic passport Genghis Khan (ca. 1162–1227) and the Mongols are invariably associated with terrible tales of conquest, destruction, and bloodshed. This famed clan leader and his immediate successors created the largest empire ever to exist,…
A Punk Rockers U.S. Passport – C.J. Ward – Ramones CJ Ramone’s personal passport, number 110259063, issued on September 6, 1989. Passport measures 3.5 x 5, with inside of front cover featuring his typed personal information and affixed 1.5 x…
A very special Free City of Danzig Passport – Take a look and learn why This city on the Baltic coast (presently the Polish city of Gdansk), was detached from Germany in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles and became a Free…
Passport Fees Around The World 2018 Here are the passport fees around the world originally based on a older British Passport Office list. The old (2010) original PDF-file can be downloaded here. Updated data are as following, coming from readers…