Caroline Islands Stamps
Caroline Islands Stamps 1899-1919
#1-6 First Stamps (56˚ overprint) Caroline Islands became a German Colony October, 12 1899. German stamps were overprinted "Karolinen" at both 48- and 56-degree angles, with the former being scarce to rare. |
#21-23 1915 Kaiser's Yacht Issue
Some of the 1900 stamps were re-issued in 1915 on watermarked paper with a "lozenges" pattern. |
#7-19 1900 Kaiser's Yacht
In 1901 stamps picturing the Kaiser's yacht, "Hohenzollern" were issued for Germany's colonies; typographed (pfennig values), engraved and without watermark.
Caroline Islands 15 used
Price: $16.50
VF used. 1901 80pf Black and Carmine, Kaiser's Yacht, unwatermarked. Signed.<br>
Caroline Islands 19 LH 5-Mark Yacht
Price: $125.00
XF LH. 1901 5 Mark slate and carmine, large Kaiser's Yacht, unwatermarked. Nearly perfect!<br>
Caroline Islands 23 LH
Price: $27.50
VF LH. 1915 5 Mark slate and carmine, large Kaiser's Yacht, watermarked lozenges.
Caroline Islands 23
Price: $27.50
VF LH. 1915 5 Mark slate and carmine, large Kaiser's Yacht, watermarked lozenges.
Caroline Islands 19 LH 5-Mark Yacht
Price: $125.00
XF LH. 1901 5 Mark slate and carmine, large Kaiser's Yacht, unwatermarked. Nearly perfect!<br>
