As collector you rarely find such great items. I was lucky to get this passport in exchange with another collector friend and for me this is by the way a great example of collector collaboration. We both had something what…
A Visa which should not exist and a passport which should be obsolete My fellow collector from USA send me this picture of a visa given by the Embassy of Israel in Bonn/Germany. The visa is issued on a GDR…
EXTREMELY RARE vintage MEMEL TERRITORY (now in Lithuania) passport issued August 23, 1921 in Memel. Three languages : French, German and Lithuanian. FULL of stamps and visas. Light green cover. 16 pages. Good condition. 4″ x 5.5″ – 10 x 14cm. In 1920, according to the…
Fred L. Soper (1893-1977) was an American epidemiologist and public health administrator who won a Lasker Award in 1946 for organizing successful campaigns to eradicate yellow fever and malaria between 1927 and 1945. He also made key contributions to the…
Sometimes it’s worth to stay focused. A collector’s story… As I do regular research on web I found 2 weeks ago an old ad from 2005 about this German 3rd Reich Dienstpass (Service Passport). Someone offered the mentioned passport which…
United Nations Diplomatic Visa On Benjamin Franklin Passport A collector friend from USA has send in this interesting United Nations visa which was issued on a “Ben Franklin” passport (issued only 1993-1994) by the U.S. State Dept., to commemorate the…
The passport was issued 13 June 1939 at the German General Consulate in SHANGHAI to businessman Otto Frössel. What is truly interesting about it that is has visas to the USSR from December 1939, made at the north-eastern Chinese city…
2 Nansen Passports issued in France, issued in 1947 to Mr. and Mrs. Tcherniakoff, Russian Refugees. One Family Book (un livret de famille) issued in France 1935. Herszel Tajchner, born in Poland and Pessia Tcherniakoff born in Odessa, Russia. Herszel…