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Testimonials from collectors and readers Your website and work are fascinating. Much respect! – A British professional passport designer – It is an honor and pleasure meeting you at the BMC. Your...
View ArticleOld Passports – The Lifestyle Show with Michelle Constant – SAfm
Old Passports – The Lifestyle Show with Michelle Constant – SAfm Another radio interview. This time I was talking with Michelle Constant from South African radio (SAfm) about passport history, obsolete...
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German Alien Passport – Budweis 1942 – Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
German Alien Passport – Budweis 1942 – Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia I have seen plenty of German Alien passports and I do also have several in my archive but this one is a unusual new addition....
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Refugee Documents UNRRA – NS Alien Passport – Early Post War Germany
Refugee Documents UNRRA – NS Alien Passport – Early Post War Germany This large lot of refugee documens tells the awesome story about a Estonian couple during early post war Germany emigrating to USA,...
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All documents are obsolete and for collection/research purpose only! Partly you can click on the pictures to see a large photo or a complete gallery! ADEN – BRITISH TERRITORY 1956 ADEN PROTECTORATE...
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102 Years Armenian Genocide – Passport Of German Ambassador von Wangenheim
-102 Years Armenian Genocide – The Passport Of German Ambassador von Wangenheim Another outstanding and historic most valuable German document for my collection! This is the passport of Baron von...
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Ministerialpass Of A Diplomatic Courier – German Embassy Moscow
Ministerialpass Of A Diplomatic Courier – German Embassy Moscow German-Soviet relations have always been special and this passport is a great example for these relations. Hermann Saam was a consular...
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USA Refugee Travel Document and US key facts about refugees
USA Refugee Travel Document and US key facts about refugees Before I’m showing you the document, here some statistics, which makes it clear why such documents are actually rare to find. Key facts about...
View ArticleWhere Is The Passport Of Adolf Hitler?
Where Is The Passport Of Adolf Hitler? Published on passport-collector.com in June 2014 This article was published first in the German Spiegel Magazine 52/2001 (Link to the original German article) and...
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Testimonials from collectors and readers Congratulations on a most interesting and informative website – T.Lloyd, Reader, UK – It is an honor and pleasure meeting you at the BMC. Your profound...
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US Consul Raymond H. Geist Saved Jewish Lifes In Nazi Germany
US Consul Raymond H. Geist Saved Jewish Lifes In Nazi Germany Inspired by the National Geographic TV series “Genius” (The life of Albert Einstein), an excellent biopic by the way, I learnt about the...
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eBay Global Shipping Program – A Clear Disadvantage
eBay Global Shipping Program – A Clear Disadvantage for international buyers!!! Today I experienced the very first time what it means to buy international via Ebay and how international transactions...
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German Empire Passport Issued At Their Consulate In Moscow
German Empire Passport Issued At Their Consulate In Moscow German ambassador these days was Hugo Julius Raoul Eduard Leszczyc Fürst von Radolin, who had his residence in St.Petersburg. Since 1901 he...
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JFK Assassination and Lee Harveys Passport with East German stamp
JFK Assassination and Lee Harveys Passport with East German stamp Recently, over 3,800 CIA and FBI documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy were released to the public. Few...
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Special Passport For US Consul Keena In Chihuahua – Mexico
Special Passport For US Consul Keena In Chihuahua – Mexico A great document of US passport history – a SPECIAL passport of Leo J. Keena, who is proceeding to his post as American consul in Chihuahua,...
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The most unusual passport photo ever – Lady Diana Cooper!
I have seen many unusual passport photos over the years but this one of Lady Diana Cooper is the most unusual one. Diana Olivia Winifred Maud Cooper, Viscountess Norwich (née Lady Diana Manners; 29...
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Scottish Passport For The National Museum of Scotland
Thomas C. Archer was appointed as Director of The Industrial Museum of Scotland …in 1860 and occupied this position until 1864. In 1864, in anticipation of a major new building opening to house the...
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The Simplicity Of A Travel Document – The British Visitor’s Passport History
The British Visitor’s Passport (BVP), was a simplified version of the standard passport, introduced in March 1961 and made available to any British citizen, British Dependent Territories citizen or...
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Hunting Eichmann – MGM Film Production – Operation Finale
Film & TV productions contacting me regularly when they need historical passports for their production. This time I was contacted by the famous MGM studios to support a upcoming movie production....
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A brief history of travel and the invention of tourism
A brief history of travel and the invention of tourism A brief history of travel (A German perspective) When we talk about passports then it’s always related to travelling. As a collector you love...
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