Stamps of German East Africa

Postage stamps issued for the GERMAN EAST AFRICA (Deutsch-Ostafrika), a colony of the Empire of Germany.

1893 issue

Horizontal overprint with the Pesa currency

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  Mi 1 2 Pesa
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  Mi 4 10 Pesa cancelled TANGA
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  Mi 5 25 Pesa

1896 issue

Oblique overprint Deutsch-Ostafrika and surcharges on German Empire stamps.

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  2 Pesa Mi6
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  3 Pesa Mi7
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  3 Pesa used at Dar-es-Salaam
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  5 Pesa vertical pair, used at Tanga, Mi8
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  10 pesa used at Kilwa, Mi9

1901 issue

Colonial special design.

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  Mi 11 2 Pesa
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  Mi 12 3 Pesa
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  Mi 13 5 Pesa cancelled
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  Mi 17 25 Pesa

1905-1919

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  Mi 35 30 heller
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  Mi 39IIA 3 Rupie

1917

The territory was split between the British Empire (Tanganyika) , the Kingdom of Belgium (Ruanda-Urundi) and the Kingdom of Portugal (Kionga).