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Anhalt Passport History: A Preview

Some time ago, I got in contact with Maximilian Ferdinand Leopold Prince of Anhalt, who holds the largest and most extensive collection of…

Oct 22

Anhalt Passport History: A Preview

Oct 22

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Scofield Thayer: The Visionary Behind The Dial

Scofield Thayer, a prominent figure in early 20th-century American literature, is best known for his role as the editor of Scofield Thayer…

Oct 11

Scofield Thayer: The Visionary Behind The Dial

Oct 11

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The Psychology Behind Collecting

For vintage passport collectors, the motivation behind their collections often goes beyond monetary value-it is deeply personal and…

Oct 5

The Psychology Behind Collecting

Oct 5

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The passport of a famous inventor

Samuel Morse, best known as the inventor of the telegraph and Morse code, was a pioneering figure in communication technology. Born in 1791…

Sep 18

The passport of a famous inventor

Sep 18

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A British Passport issued on the day of Japan’s Invasion of Thailand

In late 1941, Desraj found himself in Bangkok, where his trade had brought him to the bustling markets of Thailand. It was a time of…

Aug 28

A British Passport issued on the day of Japan’s Invasion of Thailand

Aug 28

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Moscow’s mole in the BND: Heinz Felfe | by Tom Topol

Heinz Felfe, a former Nazi and undercover agent for the SS security service, later became a KGB operative, spying on the BND for the Soviet…

Aug 20

Moscow’s mole in the BND: Heinz Felfe | by Tom Topol

Aug 20

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Ruth Bielaski Shipley — US Passport Office

Ruth Bielaski Shipley (April 20, 1885–November 3, 1966) was head of the Passport Division of the United States Department of State for 27…

Jul 16

Ruth Bielaski Shipley — US Passport Office

Jul 16

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The Last Nazi Germany Passport?

Via my website, I always get many requests from people around the world looking asking for support. A reader from Canada sent me a message…

Jul 14

The Last Nazi Germany Passport?

Jul 14

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The passport of Liverpool football player Alec Lindsay

It is always a joy to get reader-emails, especially when they include pictures of unusual passports. Here comes such a document from a…

Jun 6

The passport of Liverpool football player Alec Lindsay

Jun 6

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The Evolution of the Irish Passport Over 100 Years

💡 Did you know that the Irish passport has just become 100 years old this April?

Apr 29

The Evolution of the Irish Passport Over 100 Years

Apr 29

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Tom Topol is a Passport History Expert, Passport Collector & Author. His website Passport-Collector.com is a Goldmine on the History of Passports.

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