United States Civil War Soldier Passport 1865
THIS CIVIL WAR SOLDIER’S 1865 PASSPORT WAS ISSUED THE MONTH AFTER LINCOLN’S ASSASSINATION, WITH LATER, 1868 PARIS PASSPORT STAMP & SIGNATURE. Civil War Soldier Passport…
Joseph Pitcairn US Consular Passport Hamburg
Joseph Pitcairn US Passport Pitcairn went to America and became a diplomat. In 1794, George Washington nominated Pitcairn to be the American Vice-Consul in Paris….
Very rare Principality of Anhalt-Bernburg passport
The House of Ascania ruled Anhalt-Bernburg, a principality of the Holy Roman Empire and a duchy of the German Confederation, with its seat in Bernburg,…
Principality of Monaco – Charles III Passport 1883
This is a most scarce document for any passport collector – an early 1883 Prince Charles III. travel document in excellent condition. Principality Monaco Charles…
Beautiful Luxemburg passport 1914 with photo
Sadly, I missed this passport historical treasure by just a few bucks at an online auction. Beautiful Luxemburg passport Luxemburg passports are rare to find,…
Sigmund Freud’s BOGUS British Passport
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German Passport 1646 – Duchess of Hesse
German passport duchess 1646 A very rare and early identification document from the final phase of the Thirty Years’ War for a duchess’s messenger to…
A modern German passport with a surprise
The following modern German passport is an emergency passport. Issued in 2000 and valid for one year only, until 2001. The document shows no travels…
Romanian Minister murdered by the Iron Guards
Romanian Minister Iron Guards Victor Iamandi was born on 15 Feb 1891 in Hodora village, town Cotnari, Iasi county and died between 26 and 27…
MfS passport control at the inner-German border
60 years Berlin Wall MfS passport control From 1964 at the latest, MfS employees of the later passport and control units of HA VI, dressed…
Interzonal Train D151 – 13 Aug 1961 – Berlin Wall
60 Years Berlin Wall August 13, 1961, 8:10 a.m. Interzonenzug D 151 leaves Munich on time for East Berlin. Most of the passengers are on…
The man behind the pseudonym Marten Tjaden
He studied in Moscow; his political career began in the 1930s when he became a party official, a position for which he was jailed. He…
Early East German 1950s Passports
early East German passports While reviewing my East German (GDR) passport collection, I found out that I have far more documents than on my collection…
US Congressman John Hans Krebs Passport
John Hans Krebs Passport John Hans Krebs (December 17, 1926 – November 10, 2014) was an Israeli-American politician and attorney who served in the United…
A unique Bohemia and Moravia Passport 1939
Text and pictures by Zbyšek Šustek Bohemia Moravia Passport Just one day after the Nazi’s occupation of the rest of Bohemia and Moravia, the Czechoslovak…
The German Colonial Empire and its Aftermaths
Part V (last part) German colonial empire aftermaths The End of the German Colonial Empire in International Law. Global Reorganization and Transnational Debates in the…