Subject: Re: enclaves on stamps
Date: Sep 22, 2004 @ 02:09
Author: L. A. Nadybal ("L. A. Nadybal" <lnadybal@...>)
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With the Anschluß of Austria by Germany, Jungholz disappeared as the
two countries became one; and then, after WWII, it reappeared. Now
don't go splitting hairs about it being "only" a pene-. I know, I
know, I know.

LN




--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "aletheiak" <aletheiak@y...> wrote:
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Peter Smaardijk"
> <smaardijk@y...> wrote:
>
> > > it is unlikely that defunct claves would ever be deliberately
> > > reconstituted if it could be avoided
> > >
> > > rather the general drift is almost entirely in the opposite
> > direction
>
> > Baarle-Hertog was once just a set of
> > provincial enclaves. But they reconstituted those as
> international
> > ones when Belgium became independent.
>
> thats true
> tho what i meant by reconstituted
> is not just continued in a new format
> for that seems common enough
> but actually brought back from extinction
>
> & i cant think of a single instance of this at the moment
>
> can anyone