Philatelic Addresses
Addresses Known to Have Received Philatlic Mail from the German Colonies & Post Offices Abroad
In Vorläufer #8:18-22 (Feb 1974), Ludwig Meyer published the first iteration of the GCCG’s list of known recipients of philatelic mail from the Colonies & PO Abroad. This list was expanded upon by Norman Clowes in Vorläufer #46:8-10 (Oct 1980), and by Col W. E. Davis & J. Kevin Doyle in Vorläufer #80:3-5 (Sep 1990).
The table below is the latest version – that being the Sep 1990 version with additions and edits by Oliver Wyrtki.
| Name | Location | Area | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| id | Name | Location | Area | Notes |
| 1 | Allemagne, H. J. | Vladivostock RUSSIA | GNG | |
| 2 | Antelmann, Bruno | Berlin | PPO postcards | |
| 3 | Arnould, Adrien | Metz | general | |
| 4 | Aurnhammer, Heinrich | Treuchtlinger or Weissenburg a. S. | Lamu | |
| 5 | Becker, Felix G. | Marshall Islands | ||
| 6 | Bedding, A. | Hannover | general | |
| 7 | Berdoz, Alfred | Lucerne SWITZERLAND | general | |
| 8 | Bergmann (Apothecary) | general | ||
| 9 | Bickel, Otto | München | Samoa, GNG | |
| 10 | Blatter, Fr. | Berne SWITZERLAND | occupation | |
| 11 | Bohmer, Alfred | Oppeln | GEA (Marangu), GSWA | |
| 12 | Bolliger, A. | Buchs-Aarau SWITZERLAND | Togo occupation | |
| 13 | Born, Carl | Leipzig | general (overfranked) | |
| 14 | Bridge, P. | Ipswich ENGLAND | Togo occupation | |
| 15 | Brönnle, Heinrich | Amani Institute GEA | GEA wartime | |
| 16 | Brown, J. | New York USA | ||
| 17 | Buess, K. F. | Pforzheim | general | |
| 18 | Burmester, H. W. & Co. | Hamburg | general | |
| 19 | Busch, Herbert | GSWA | GSWA 1915-23 | |
| 20 | Cooper, W. A. | San Francisco USA | Samoa | |
| 21 | Dahmann, Hans | Neustassfurt | Kamerun | |
| 22 | Dahmann, Johannes | Charlottenburg | general (normal franking) | |
| 23 | Deutsche Kolonialhaus | Berlin | PPO postcards | |
| 24 | Dittmer, Max | Hamburg | GNG | |
| 25 | Ditz, Wilhelm | Lubeck | general | |
| 26 | Dominick, Capt. Mrs. C. | Marshall Islands, Atollpost | ||
| 27 | Dorn, Max | Hamburg | general | |
| 28 | Etscheit, D. | Karolinen, Atollpost | ||
| 29 | Eucken, C. Fr. | Ostfriesland | general, ship letters | |
| 30 | Eurich, Dr. | Frankfurt | general | |
| 31 | Ewens, Messrs. | London ENGLAND | occupation, NWPI | |
| 32 | Fabricius, Oblt. der Gerichtrat | Darmstadt | occupation (Pacific area) | |
| 33 | Fabricius, Oblt. zur See | S. M. S. Condor | occupation (Pacific area) | |
| 34 | Feldwebel, Janczyk | Mundeck | Kamerun (overfranked) | |
| 35 | Foster, Rev. R. | Malvern ENGLAND | occupation, general | |
| 36 | Freyse, Gustav | Hannover | general (overfranked) | |
| 37 | Fritz, Carl | Alzey | Marianen | |
| 38 | Fry, Maj. J. P. | Rabaul GNG | occupation (Pacific area) | |
| 39 | Fünfstück, Max | Dresden | general | |
| 40 | Germania Ring (Collectors Society) | Berlin | general | |
| 41 | Goetze, Alfred | Muansa GEA | GEA (overfranked) | |
| 42 | Grecht, J. | Basel SWITZERLAND | Samoa occupation | |
| 43 | Grosvenor, Mrs. | London ENGLAND | wartime general | |
| 44 | Gulenken | Kusaie | Karolinen | |
| 45 | Hecht, Bruno | Eisfeld | general | |
| 46 | Hentschel | Muskau | general mixed, double franking | |
| 47 | Hertzog, Rudolph | Berlin | general | |
| 48 | Heyde, Leutnant | general | ||
| 49 | Heyne, E. (Miss E. H.) | Marshall Islands | ||
| 50 | Huch, Hauptmann | Wiesbaden | general, China, GSWA | |
| 51 | Jeschke, Captain | Marshall Islands | ||
| 52 | Kalz, August | Wilmersdorf/Berlin | general | |
| 53 | Kaspur, Samitäts Sgt. | GEA (overfranked) | ||
| 54 | Kiderlen, Paul | Ulm | Morocco | |
| 55 | Kinze, Julius | Kotschenbroda/Dresden | general (overfranked) | |
| 56 | Knopf, Dr. Med. | Goldberg | African colonies | |
| 57 | Kny, Mrs. Paula | Bohemia | general (normal franking) | |
| 58 | Köster, Paul | Leipzig | general | |
| 59 | Kohler, Oswald | Colditz | general | |
| 60 | Kosack, Philipp | Berlin | general | |
| 61 | Kronik, Anton | Wien AUSTRIA | general picture postcards | |
| 62 | Landgraf, F. A. | Chemnitz | general (overfranked) | |
| 63 | Lehman, Alfred | Paris FRANCE | Kamerun, Togo occupation | |
| 64 | Liebert, Hermann | Erlau | China, GEA | |
| 65 | Mahlstedt, August | Hamburg | general (overfranked) | |
| 66 | Mahlstedt, Th. | Hamburg | Samoa | |
| 67 | Manneschmidt, Gouv. Sekretär | GEA (overfranked) | ||
| 68 | Marsh, Oswald | London ENGLAND | GNG occupation | |
| 69 | Maus, Oberleutnant D. J. | China, Kiauschou double frankings | ||
| 70 | Metz, A. M. | Nürnberg | general (overfranked) | |
| 71 | Meyer, Hermann | Dömnitz/Elbe | general | |
| 72 | Meyer, Postmeister W. | Hannover-Hainholz | Samoa | |
| 73 | Mörbitz, H. | Dresden | Marianen | |
| 74 | Norenberg, B. | Bilstein | general | |
| 75 | Noske, Curt R. | Borna/Leipzig | general (usually normal franking) | |
| 76 | Pabst, H. | Wiesbaden | China, Kiauschou | |
| 77 | Pfaff, S. | Bremen | general (overfranked) | |
| 78 | Plocke, Franz | Berlin | general | |
| 79 | Pope, E. H. | Rhyl UNITED KlNGDOM | Togo occupation | |
| 80 | Rathsack, Albert | GEA (overfranked) | ||
| 81 | Redwitz, Ferd | Stuttgart | general (Pacific area) | |
| 82 | Reinhard, Fred | Berne SWITZERLAND | occupation | |
| 83 | Reuss, Apoth. | Schorndorf | Pacific area | |
| 84 | Richter, Georg | Berlin | China | |
| 85 | Roesener, R. | Mainz | Lamu, GNG | |
| 86 | Rückholt, Prof. Dr. K. | general, GSWA | ||
| 87 | Ruf, Willy | Rabaul GNG | occupation (Pacific area) | |
| 88 | von Salzmann, General | Wesel | China, GSWA | |
| 89 | Schecker, Adolf | Hameln | postal stationery | |
| 90 | Schierhorn, Friederich | Erfurt | general | |
| 91 | Schmidt, R. | S.M.S. Möwe | GNG | |
| 92 | Schultze, O. | Dresden | general (overfranked) | |
| 93 | Schwabe, Konsul Adolph | Berlin | general | |
| 94 | Sellschopp, A. | Rostock | Samoa | |
| 95 | Sellschopp, W. & Co. | San Francisco USA | Samoa | |
| 96 | Senf, Gebrüder | Leipzig | general | |
| 97 | Shaw, Capt. A. P. | Rabaul GNG | occupation (Pacific area) | |
| 98 | Siegert, Paul | Hamburg | Marshall Islands | |
| 99 | Sommerfeldt, Hans | Gelsenkirchen, Hannover | general (often small envelopes) | |
| 100 | Stock, Ernst | Berlin | Karolinen | |
| 101 | Stricher, A. | Rabaul GNG | GNG | |
| 102 | Thon, W. | Basel SWITZERLAND | occupation | |
| 103 | Travers, Mrs. R. J. A. | Sydney AUSTRALIA | occupation (Pacific area) | |
| 104 | Wacker, Carl F. C. | Hamburg-Hohenfelde | spurious seapost | |
| 105 | White, F. C. | New York USA | West Africa occupation | |
| 106 | Wiegand, L. | Leipzig | general (overfranked) | |
| 107 | Wilson, W. T. | Birmingham ENGLAND | occupation | |
| 108 | Windrath, Hermann | GSWA | ||
| 109 | Winkler, Sgt. H. | Birmingham ENGLAND | GEA | |
| 110 | Wismar, Otto | Apolda | general | |
| 111 | Wolff, W. | Berlin | general | |
| 112 | Woodward, Miss | London ENGLAND | GEA | |
| 113 | Zehrfeld, Paul | Magdeburg | general | |
| 114 | von Zelewski, Alma/Emil | Zabern | Marianen |