Central africa
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Oxfam books & music wells full title: trees of central africa painted by olive coates palgravethis heavy volume will be dispatched by courierinside cover pages have a few marks and previous owner inscriptionthe back cover has opened from spine (see photo), but pages are held firmlyhard cover is worn at corners and spine has black marks at edgesillustrated throught (mostly full page) b/w and colour platesfirst edition second impression see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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2, covering west africa, central africa and southern africaset of 4 michel catalogues africa part 5also 2 older catalogues one from south africa and one older yvert tellier one, which is useful to compare the numbering of the french speaking countriesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesee pictures, will be sent as a packagecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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British east africa, rhodesia north and south, nyasaland and british south africa company and a number of stamps from zanzibarthe photos provide a good impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitenice lot with beautiful stampscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Map of western central africaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteold border coloured steel engravinginsured shippingpublished in weimar by cin good condition, centrefold as publishedthe top right corner with loss of the margincatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableat the bottom is a light spotsee also the photossmall tear on the bottom of the centrefold running just into the mapour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The kota owe their fame to their ancestor figurines, reliquary guardians, whih are often reproduced; a set of reliquaries in vegetable fibres of the ndumu was revealed to the readers of the weekly le tour du monde dĂšs , by savorgnan de brazza, during his travel in west africaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea collaborator mentions quite precisely this diversity, listed in two categories, the âpersonal fetishesâ and the âidols and the mbouĂ©ti [which] generally belonged to the villageâ; masks were reserved for ceremonies, which organisation would be avoided by the villagers in the presence of the kotacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablehowever, kota art is not limited to its ancestor figurinesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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"central and north africa"northwestern africa or the sultanate marocco " sheet noon offer here is a collection of 4 partially coloured maps, which all show western africa"northwestern africa in the scale of of the natural dimensionsâ published around by the publishing house of the geographical institute in weimarcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available5 cm all four maps are in very good condition except for the described defect of the second mapare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 45 x 37 cm 4specifically, these are the following cards: 1published in by justus perthes in gotha27 of an atlas work not known to me, aroundwestern part" sheet no46 published around in meyer's handatlas from the bibliographic institute of hildburghausen in amsterdam, paris and philadelphiadimensions: 71 x 59 cm folded in the middle 2please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website"carte de l'algerie par charle" published as sheet no45a from stieler's hand-atlas5 cm at the bottom a little wrinkled and tornour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesize - 45,5 x 36dimensions: 34 x 23
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Rough guides: usa bulgaria south africa, lesotho and swaziland the gambia first-time latin america mallorca and menorca the dominican republic lonely planet: central africa cuba canada central america best of athens greek islands europe on a shoestring iceland, greenland and the faroe islands thomas cook travellers: jordan romania others: insight pocket guide madrid insight guide taiwan
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Birds of western africa (helm, ) was the firstsingle-volume guide to cover all species of this region, whichcomprises all countries from senegal and southern mauritania east tochad and the central african republic and south to congothe book also has an updated colour distribution map for each species,conveniently placed on interleaved pages within the colour platesoxfam bookshop glossop road cover heavily creased with slight tears and sellotape repair attempts, pages very slightly creased, good overall condition this new field guide uses all of the plates from birds of western africa, with a concise, authoritative text on facing pages, to create a conveniently-sized, lightweight field reference covering all species found in the regionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is the firstcomprehensive field guide to cover the birds of this exciting region,and will enable birders to identify any species found in any of thecountries coveredanumber of new images have been painted for this new field guide andseveral of the plates have been replaced
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An important reference work on africatravels and discoveries in north and central africa including accounts of tripoli, the sahara and bornu - ward lock - - hardback - 18 x 13 cm - xxxii - 608 pp + index green cloth with black letteringplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibinding remains firm, with tanning and marking to spineextraordinary early accounts of travels along mountains rivers and basins,cities and remote villagescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available3/4 leather with matching end papers, edges gilt, marbled boards, hinges & spine sl rubbed almost vgmoderate bumping to corners and crushing to spine endsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecontains black and white illustrationsboards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and markingclear protective wrapsmeetings with tribes and traders are described in detail together with descriptions of their trading methodshenry barth, ph
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Beautiful and large map of africa, hand-coloured, vintage colours period, central atlas fold, with its complete marginsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful print on thick laid papercatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The baga live along the atlantic coast of the republic of guinea, in west africaalthough she was excelling in her job in west and central africa and collecting artworks in situ, most of her collection comes however from âcuriosity cabinetsâ which abounded in european capitals during the sduband who is currently retired, she used to be a consultant for a french company in the middle of the 20th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea few cracks, wonderful eroded patina (source: baga, david berliner)furthermore, this piece comes from our prestigious galleries (paris, brussels, london, new-york)serpentiform initiatory sculpture-mask, mainly used by the bulongic (village of kifinda), a baga subgroup from the guinean coast, its size can vary between 1 and 2these masks were divided into two groups with the names mosolo kombo and sangaran, each one provided with specific functionsthey form one of the smallest ethnic groups of guinea, and have lived relatively isolated from their neighbours because of the vast swamps surrounding themto be picked up on site in parisnevertheless, they have left a vast artistic legacy, which includes crests, figurative sculptures, masks and objects of daily use, like musical instrumentstheir design was shaped in an esoteric context, at night in the forestpolychrome baga mask from the vast collection of tribal art from mrscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablefrench collection of african art (mrsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeduring certain dances, the mask was placed on the head, maintained in balance thanks to a bamboo structure and by the arms of the wearer himself, who is covered with cloth and a raffia wraparound skirtare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprivileges of initiated men and incarnating a spiritual entity, baga sangaran masks only assisted at circumcisions, every 24 years according to the ethnologist denise paulme
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Originally from eastern and central africa, including kenya, tanzania, uganda, cameroon, south africa, namibia and zimbabweplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease, look carefully at the pictures that are an integral part of the description and show the condition of the itemsproper protective packaging to prevent any damages during transport and tracked shippingcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablehis name in swahili is kifaru, in zulu language it is bhejaneour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store5 kg dimensions: 11 x 10 x 28 cm beautifully detailed skin and muzzleblack rhinoceros - single burnished brass castingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Riveting and certain to become essential reading for anyone looking to understand central africawall street journal perice includes pnp
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The map is in good condition, as per photos, with minimal presence of marginal browning and a small centraldressĂ© conformĂ©ment au texte de cet ouvrage et sous les yeux de l'auteur, par mplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website" a beautiful and very large map, published in paris, france, with stunning colouring, wide margins and provided with very precise geographical details at every pointmalte-brun, featured in in the atlas: "atlas complet du prĂ©cis de la geographie universellemap overall dimensions: 35x26 cm read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethis rare map is an original copper engraving fromthis is the extremely rare edition of pare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebeautiful, of very nice qualitycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storekota reliquaries from gabon wood + metal sheetsan opportunity to seizeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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At port-la-nouvelle, on the parched terrain of central africa, drmallory watches as his clinic fails and dreams of discovering a third nile that will make the sahara bloomwhen there is a trickle on the local airstrip, and soon a river, the obsessed mallory claims it as his own creation
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A similar object can be found at the royal museum of central africa in tervuren, belgium (see photo)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeold proverb pot lid from the province of kasai in the dare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The lega are a bantu forest people from central africa, mainly established in the east of the democratic republic of congo, at the east of the lualaba river, up to altitude in the mitumba mountains, in the provinces of south kivu and maniemaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethis type of hat was worn by initiates of the bwami cult, an initiation society which secret rites were reserved to initiatesthis society organised the social structure and ensured the stability of the lega communitycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableprovenance: former sanaga gallery (tours, france)former joseph christiaens collection (brussels, belgium)drc congo lega hat - bwami cult very lovely pieceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The pictures on the stamps show a map of the gold coast in africa showing the position of the gold coast, a map of mozambique, a map of angola, a military decoration of south africa, the airmail flag of south africa, the city coat of arms of portuguesa in mozambique,, the coat of arms of mali, the sphinx, president siaka stevens, president fouche, vervoerd, king farouk, the inauguration of president kenyatta, martin luther, csome of the stamps are unusedsome of the stamps are a little delicatesome of the stamps have a postal printmark on themthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe decades that the stamps were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, s, andoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 42 stampsthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inthe countries the stamps were issued in are rwanda, egypt, south africa, nigeria, sierra leone, kenya, germany, gambia, the seychelles, mali, mozambique, ghana, the gold coast and angolathe pictures on the stamps celebrate the centenary of the vatican and show pope paul, pope pie and pope jeanleipoldt, king furad, amilcar cabral a guinea bissau freedom fighter, emily hobhouse, king george 6th, nersevestiging van die geioflte, a coal mine, a springbok, a sailing ship, and the handicrafts of ghanathe pictures on the stamps celebrate the centenary of jacob daniel du totius, the african postal union, the us bicentenary, gambian independence, and the silver wedding of king george 6thoverall the condition of the stamps in this collection are goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea couple of the stamps have a little of the envelope that they were attached to still on the back
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Lopez also probes the long history of humanity's quests and explorations, including the prehistoric peoples who trekked across skraeling island in northern canada, the colonialists who plundered central africa, an enlightenment-era englishman who sailed the pacific, a native american emissary who found his way into isolationist japan, and today's ecotourists in the tropicsthroughout his journeys - to some of the hottest, coldest, and most desolate places on the globe - and via friendships with scientists, archaeologists, artists and local residents, lopez searches for meaning and purpose in a broken world an astounding new memoir' sunday times'horizon is magnificent; a contemporary epic' robert macfarlane, author of underlandfrom the author of the classic arctic dreams comes a vivid recollection of his travels around the world and the encounters that have shaped an extraordinary lifehorizon is a revelatory, epic work that voices concern but also hope - a book that makes you see the world differently, and that is the crowning achievement by one of america's great voicestaking us nearly from pole to pole - from modern megacities to some of the earth's most remote regions - and across decades of lived experience, barry lopez gives us his most far-ranging yet personal work to date, in a book that describes his travels to six regions of the world: from western oregon to the high arctic; from the galåpagos to the kenyan desert; from botany bay in australia to finally, unforgettably, the ice shelves of antarcticasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop brentwood 'the greatest nature writer in the worldhe is also the greatest travel writer
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Oxfam books & music wells this hard cover book (no dust jacket), tells of the imperial airways and boac flying boat service in central africareally good first edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cloth cover is in very good condition and there are no markings or annotations apart from the title pagethe title page is signed by the author
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Internal landscapes range from a childhood in scotland, to adulthood in central africa; from a stable village home, to a precarious city flat; from the wild, west coast of scotland, where gulls fly, to the wild streets of glasgow, where gangs rulethe author shines a light on the inner life and perpetual interconnectedness of all things and all beingsoxfam bookshop leeds 393ppthe personal issues are explored with candour and pathos; but there is just as much genuine humour shared in the unfolding of these very human, and universally-recognized, life-situationsultimately, it is a tale of resilience and growth; insight and healing a chance remark by a sensitive daughter to her depressed mother sparks off this fulsome storyunresolved issues, that have been haunting margo for most of her adult life, are vividly recalled as she is catapulted into an intense psychological journey over a period of five daysin the process of review, she begins to recognize the psychic supports that have been with her all along and is somewhat surprised, as was the writer, at their identitysee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith its graphic imagery and flesh-and-blood characters, the story draws the reader into mystic worldsher re-awakening mind becomes increasingly aware that it has been set on automatic pilot for some years and little, further purpose is served by her accrued defences
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For fans of nations that failed to qualify for south africa this is the chance to replay and re-write historyoxfam shop rosemount viaduct ea sports fifa world cup south africa will feature all the emotion and passion of the fiercest national rivalries battling on the world's biggest stage, with all 199 national teams that took part in qualification, all 10 official stadiums to be used in south africa and stadiums from each qualifying regioncarry the hopes and dreams of a nation into battle against fans from rival countries, from the group stage through the knockout rounds to the chance to be crowned fifa world cup south africa championeverything fans love about the world cup will come to life in spectacular detail, including confetti rain, streamers, & fireworks-just like the official tournamentgamers will be able to play as their home nation from qualification right through to a virtual reproduction of the fifa world cup final and feel what it is like to score the goal that lifts a nationfor the first time ever in a videogame compete in a full and authentic online world cup tournamentsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreplus, gameplay innovations capture the journey from qualification to the final tournament with home and away strategies for every nation, situational tactics in-game, and altitude effects that fatigue players faster and even impact the flight of the ball
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Overcomplete collection afrika and states michel ,- catalogue included! republic southafrica natal eur mnh eur 600 africa and eur south west africa/namibia eur ,- many old bi-langual combinations, hundreds of commemorative envelopes, album with doublures, includes latest michel catalogueplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecomplete one manâs life collection in 6 albums, cards and envelopescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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From mungo parkâs travels in the interior of africaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirrormungo park arrives in pisania on junecopperplate engraving by dell'acqua hand coloured by lazaretti from giovanni battista sonzognoâs collection of the most interesting voyages (raccolta de viaggi piĂč interessanti), milana mandinka polygamist in a tree-bark suit beats one of his wives in the brutal ritual of mumbo jumbothere he was already thought to be deadmungo park reaches kamalia with his last strength, where he is cared for by a nativecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableview of a moorish camp: king ali's tent at benowm, kingdom of ludamarour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemandinka (mandingo) people dancing to drums in a festival in dramanet, kingdom of galam (upper senegal river)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihere he waits for the next caravan going to the gambia - for seven months
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Full title: âwild bush tribes of tropical africa an account of adventure & travel amongst pagan people in tropical africa, with a description of their manners of life, customs, heathenish rites & ceremonies, secret societies, sport & warfare collected during a sojourn of twelve yearsâ original red cloth binding with print - 314 ppplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteex-library with the following features: removed label at the bottom of the spine, front endpaper glued to the boardthe map is restored on 1 fold on verso, with acid-free tapecorners slightly bentcondition: fair to goodcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablecloth of bindings is slightly worn and discoloured, especially on the spinecontains 27 chapters, including: two thousand miles into the heart of africa, revolt of the ba-congolese, wilds of angola, congo men, women, children, native medicine, fetishes, sorecery and magic, spiritism and necromancy, native slavery, laws, customs, ethics, skilled arts and crafts, native music, wisdom and wit, comparative religion, death and after death, negroisms, etcno other traces were found41 illustrations + folding map ( cm) - cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeregistered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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The next africa captures this storythe next africa will change the way people think about the continentauthors jake bright and aubrey hruby pair their collective decades of africa experience with several years of direct research and interviews
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Le profil barbu de kruger, Ă lâorigine crĂ©Ă© par lâallemand otto schultz, il y a plus de 100 ans, est entourĂ© par le nom du pays dans deux de ses onze langues officielles, afrikaans et anglais: « suid-afrika » et « south africa »the first edition created sufficient demand to push the mint to extend the experiment incatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe springbok antelope, the country's symbolic animal, gives life to the krugerrandsan appropriate amount for the nation that introduced this coin in order to make precious metals accessible to everyonethe emblematic and historical importance of the krugerrand silver, combined with its beauty and craftsmanship, makes it a first choice for collectorson the reverse side of the coin, the work of south african sculptor coert steynberg (who also designed the statue of paul kruger in the famous national park) shows us the striped antelope leaping through the flowery desert of south africa, surrounded by the words "krugerrand" and "fynsilver 1 0z fine silver r1"lâannĂ©e de frappe est indiquĂ©e par les nombres 20 et 18 de chaque cĂŽtĂ© de lâanimalthe south african mint introduced the one-ounce krugerrand silver coin for the first time in , the year of the 50th anniversary of the krugerrand gold coinla premiĂšre Ă©dition a crĂ©Ă© une demande suffisante pour pousser la monnaie Ă prolonger lâexpĂ©rience entandis que la piĂšce dâor nâa pas de valeur nominale depuis 50 ans (les sud-africains, pragmatiques, prĂ©fĂšrent souligner que la valeur de la piĂšce est sa valeur mĂ©tallique), la piĂšce dâargent a un cours lĂ©gal de 1 randlâantilope springbok, lâanimal symbolique du pays, donne de la vie aux krugerrandsthis new piece offers finesse in detail, made possible by cutting-edge computer- and laser-assisted technologythe year of strike is indicated by the numbers 20 and 18 on each side of the animalplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecette nouvelle piĂšce offre une finesse dans les dĂ©tails, permise par une technologie dâavant-garde assistĂ©e par ordinateur et laserwhile the gold coin has not had a nominal value for 50 years (south africans, pragmatic, prefer to stress that the value of the coin is its metal value), the silver coin has a legal tender of 1 randkruger's bearded profile, originally created by the german otto schultz more than 100 years ago, is surrounded by the country's name in two of its eleven official languages, afrikaans and english: "suid-afrika" and "south africa"un montant appropriĂ© pour la nation qui a introduit cette piĂšce dans le but de rendre les mĂ©taux prĂ©cieux accessibles Ă tout le mondel'importance emblĂ©matique et historique de la krugerrand dâargent, combinĂ©e Ă sa beautĂ© et son artisanat, en fait un premier choix pour les collectionneursau revers de la piĂšce, le travail du sculpteur sud-africain coert steynberg (qui a aussi conçu la statue de paul kruger au fameux parc national) nous montre lâantilope Ă rayures, en train de bondir dans le dĂ©sert fleuri dâafrique du sud, entourĂ©e des mots « krugerrand » et « fynsilver 1 0z fine silver r1 »our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storela south african mint a introduit la piĂšce dâargent dâune once krugerrand pour la premiĂšre fois en , annĂ©e du 50Ăšme anniversaire de la krugerrand dâor
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Forerunner german south west africain addition, east africa imperial yacht 45 heller and 60 heller with watermark37 with cancellation "swakopmund"please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteusing a deutsche post letter is not an optionwe generally ship with registered mail including tracking or as a dhl parcelthe applicable tax of this item is not indicated in accordance with §25a of the ustg (differential taxation "collector's items and antiquities/special regulation" of the german value added tax act)catalogue value: +/- âŹ400 (michel ) depicted from the front and back, see scanscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableany applicable customs duties or import duties for international deliveries are the responsibility of the buyernice piece in faultless and perfect conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiofficial interior stamp from the german reich, 2 mark michel no
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1/10 oz south africa krugerrand gold coin - the best-known gold coin in the world35 mm condition: as accepted by banks manufacturer: rand refinery country of origin: south africa read moreknown and respected worldwide! this gold coin has been manufactured unchanged since (except for the year numeral) in south africa and is exported all over the worldplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe krugerrand is the classic international bullion gold coinwe choose an individual year11 g face value: no size: x 1catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available39 g grade: agw: 3our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedetails: weight: 3are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
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