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3.y.H.B. (overprint) - Western Ukraine.
საქართველო - Georgia
A
A.B. (overprint) - Far Eastern Republic.
A.C.C.P. - Azerbaijan.
A.E.F. (overprint) - French Equatorial Africa.
A.M.G.F.T.T. (overprint) - Trieste.
A.M.G.V.G. (overprint) - Italy, Allied occupation of Venezia Giulia.
A M POST - Germany, areas under Allied military government.
A.0. (overprint) - German East Africa.
A.O.I. (overprint) - Italian East Africa.
A.R. - Colombia, Montenegro, Panama or Chile.
A.R.P.A. on stamp value LEU - Rumania (possibly propagda issue).
A PAYER TE BETALEN - Belgium.
A PERҪEVOIR / PERCEVIOR - Belgium, France and many French Colonies.
A RECEBER - Portugal and Portugese Colonies.
ABNOПOЧTA - Russia.
ACOБHbi ATPAΔ - White Russia.
AҪORES - ACORES - Azores.
ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL- Great Britain.
AEПTA - Crete.
AERTA - Epirus.
AFGHAN, AFGHANES - Afghanistan.
AFRICA CORREIOS - Portugese Africa.
AFRICA OCCIDENTAL ESPANOLA - Spanish West Africa.
AFRICA ORIENTALE ITALIANA - Italian East Africa.
AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE FRANCAISE Middle Congo.
(with bars) French Equatorial Africa.
AFRIQUE EQUATORIALE GABON - Gabon.
AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE FRANCAISE - French West Africa.
AIRPORT INTERNATIONAL DE KANDAHAR - Afghanistan.
ALBANIA (overprint) - Italy - Offices. in Turkey - Albania.
ALEXANDRIE - Alexandria - French Post Offices In Egypt.
ALLEMAGNE DUITSCHLAND (overprint) - Germany, under Belgian occupation.
AMTLICHER VERKEHR - Wurttemberg.
ANNA(s) - British East Africa, India, Indian States, Mesopotamia, Zanzibar or Pakistan;
(surcharged on stamps of France) - French Offices in Zanzibar
(surcharged on stamps of Great Britain) - Muscat & Oman.
ANTIOQUIA - Colombia - Antioquia.
ARCHIPEL DES COMORES - Comoro Islands.
ARMY OFFICIAL - Great Britain or Sudan.
ASSISTENCIA (optd) - Azores.
ASSISTENCIA D.L no. 72 (overprint) - Timor.
ATT - Siam.
ATTS - Siam.
AUNUS (overprint) - Russia under Finnish occupation.
AUR - Iceland.
AUSSTELLUNG - Germany.
AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC TERRITORY - Australia - Australian Antarctic Territory.
AVISPORTO - Denmark.
AVO - Macao or Timor.
AVOS - Macao or Timor.
AZAD HIND - German propagander, German Occupation of India.
AYTONOMOΣ - Epirus.
B
B (in an oval with no country name) - Belgium, parcel post stamps.
BADEN - Germany - under French military occupation.
B.A.ERITREA (overprint) - British Offices in Africa - Eritrea
B.A.SOMALIA (overprint) - British Offices in Africa - Somalia
B.A.TRIPOLITANIA (overprint) - British Offices in Africa - Tripolitania.
B.C.A. (overprint) - British Central Africa
B.C.O.F. - JAPAN 1946 (overprint) - Australia, military stamps.
B. DPTO. ZELAYA Nicaragua - Province of Zelaya.
B.I.O.T. (overprint on Seychelles) - British Indian Ocean Territory.
B.M.A. ERITREA (overprint) - British Offices in Africa - Eritrea.
B.M.A. SOMALIA (overprint) - British Offices in Africa - Somalia.
B.M.A. TRIPOLITANIA (overprint) - British Offices in Africa - Tripolitania.
BAGHDAD (overprint) - Mesopotamia.
BAHAWALPUR - Pakistan - Bahawal
BAHT - Siam.
BAJAR PORTO - Indonesia, postage due stamps.
BANAT BACSKA - Rumanian Occupation of Hungary.
BANI - Romania or Austro-Hungarian Military Post
(overprint) - Romania under Austrian occupation.
BARANYA (overprint) - Hungary under Serbian occupation.
BARCELONA - Spain.
BARWANI - Barwani, Indian state
BASHAHR - Bussahr, Indian state
БATЧMCKAЯ ПOЧTA - Batum.
BAYERN - Bavaria.
BAYR - Bavaria.
BEHAEHCKAR - Russia.
BELGIAN EAST AFRICA - Ruanda-Urundi.
BELGIE - Belgium.
BELGIEN (overprint) - Belgium, under German occupation.
BELGIQUE - Belgium.
BELGISCH CONGO - Congo.
BENADIR - Somalia.
БEЛAPYCЬ - Belarus.
BEQUIA - Island in Grenadines of Grenada.
BERLIN (overprint) - Germany - Berlin, under military occupation.
BEYROUTH (overprint) - Russia Offices in Turkey.
BHOPAL - Bhopal, Indian state
BIJAWAR - Bijawar, India state
BOARD OF EDUCATION - Great Britain, Official stamps.
BOCTЧHA KOPPECПOHAEHЧIЯ - Russia - Offices in the Turkish Empire.
BOFTGEBIET (overprint) - Lithuania.
BOGACHES - Yemen.
BOGCHAH - Yemen.
BOHMEN UND MAHREN - Czechoslovakia - Bohemia and Moravia.
BOLIVAR - Colombia - Bolivar.
BOLLO POSTALE - San Marino.
BOSNIEN-HERZEGOVINA - Bosnia and Herzegovina.
BOYACA - Colombia - Boyaca.
BRAUNSCHWEIG - Germany.
BRIEFPOST - Germany under French occupation.
BRITISH BECHUANALAND - Bechuanaland.
BRITISH NEW GUINEA - Papua and New Guinea.
BRITISH NORTH BORNEO - North Borneo.
BRITISH OCCUPATION (overprint) - Batum.
BRITISH SO. AFRICA COMPANY - Rhodesia.
BRITISH SOMALILAND - Somaliland Protectorate.
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS - Virgin Islands.
BRUXELLES - Belgium.
BRUSSEL - Belgium.
BUCHANAN - Liberia.
BUITEN BEZIT (overprint) - Dutch Indies.
BUNDI - Bundi, India state
BUSSAHIR - Bussahir, Indian state
C
C. DE PESO - Phillipines
C.C.C.P. - Soviet Union - Russia
C.E.F. (overprint on Kamerum stamps) - Cameroons under British occupation
(overprint) - On India stamps - Military stamps
C F A (overprint) - Reunion
C.G.H.S. - Upper Silesia
C.M.T. (overprint) - Western Ukrainie under Rumanian occupation
C.S.A. POSTAGE - USA Confederate States
C.X.C. - Yugoslavia
CABO - Nicaragua - Cabo Gracias a Dios
CABO JUBI - Cape Juby, Morocco
CABO JUBY - Cape Juby, Morocco
CABO VERDE - Cape Verde
CAHATOPИЧMb - Bulgaria
CALCHI (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands - Calchi
CALIMNO (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands - Calimno
CALINO (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands - Calimno
CAMBODGE - Cambodia
CAMEROONS U.K.T.T - Southern Cameroons
CAMPIONARIA DE TRIPOLI - Tripolitania or Libia
CANTON (overprint) - France offices in China - Canton
CARCHI (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands - Carchi
CASO (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands - Caso
CASTELROSSO - Castellorizo
CAVALLE - Kavalla (Turkey), France offices in Turkey - Cavalie
CECHY A MORAVA - Bohemia and Moravia, Czechoslovakia
CENTENAIRE ALGERIE - France
CENTENAIRE DU GABON - French Equatorial Africa
CENTESIMI - India and Italian Colonies
(overprint) - Italy under Austrian occupation
CENTESIMI DI CORONA (overprint in serif letters on stamps of Italy) - Austria under Italian occupation or Dalmatia
CENTIMES (overprint) on stamps of Germany - Germany offices in Turkey
(overprint) on stamps of Austria - Austria offices in Crete
CENTIMOS (no country name) - Spain
(on French stamps) - French Post Offices in Morocco
CESKOSLOVENSKO - Czechoslovakia
CEYLON - Ceylon or early Sri Lanka
CH (followed by oriental letters) - South Korea
CHAMBA - Chamba, India
CHARKHARI - Charkhari, India
CHEMINS DE FER SPOORWEGEN - Belgium
CHIFFRE TAX (no country name on perforated stamps) - France
on imperf stamps - Franch colonies
CHINA (overprint on stamps of Hong Kong) - British offices in China
on stamps of Germany - Germany office in China
CHINE - French P.O.s in China
CIHS (handstamp) - Upper Silesia
CILICIE - Cilicia
CINQUANTENAIRE 24 SEPTEMBRE (overprint) - New Caledonia
CIRENAICA - Cyrenaica
CN - Korea
COCHIN - Cochin, India state
COCHIN ANCHAL - Cochin, India state
CO.CI. (overprint) - Jugoslavia - Ljubljana under Italian occupation
COLIS POSTAL (no country name) - Belgium
COLIS POSTAUX (no country name) - Belgium
COLOMBIA - on stamps showing map of panama and words "Antilla Pacifico" Panama under Colombian dominian
COLONIA DE RIO DE ORO - Rio De Oro
COLONIA ERITREA - Eritrea
COLONIALI ITALIANE - Italian Colonies
COLONIE ITALIANE - Italian Colonies
COLONIES POSTES - French colonies
COMITE FRANCAIS DE LA LIBERATION NATIONALE - general issue, French colonies
COMMISSION DE GOUVERNEMENT HAUTE SILESIE - Upper Silesia
COMORES - Comoro Islands
COMPANHIA DE MOCAMBIQUE - Mozambique Company
COMPANHIA DO NYASSA - Nyassa, Malawi
COMUNICACIONES - Spain
CONFEDERATE STATES - USA Confederate States
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA - USA Confederate States
CONFEDERATE HELVETICA - Switzerland
CONGO - with Portuguese inscriptions - Portuguese Congo;
CONGO BELGE - Belgian Congo, now Zaire;
CONGO FRANCAIS - French Congo;
CONGO FRANCAIS GABON - Gabon;
CONGO REPUBLIQUE DU - Congo or Central Congo
CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS - Spain
CONGRESSO EUCARISTICO ITALIANO (optd/overprint) - Aegean Islands
CONSTANTINOPLE (overprint) - Russia offices in Turkey - Constantinople
CONSTANTINOPOLI (overprint) - Italy offices in Turkey - Constantinople
COO (overprint) - Italy, Aegean Islands, Coo
COOK ISLANDS - NIUE - Niue, Cook Islands
COREE - Korea
COREAN - Korea
CORONA (overprint) - Austria under Italian occupation or Dalmatia
CORRIENTES - Agentina
CORREIO - Portugal
CORREIOS - Portugal
CORREIOS E TELEGRAPHOS - Portugal
CORREO AEREO (no country name) - Spain
CORREO ESPANOL TANGER - Tangier, Spanish Morocco
CORREO ESPANOL MARRUECOS (optd) - Spanish Morocco
CORREOS (no country name) denominations in Cuartos, Reales, Cs or Ctos - Spain
denominations in "Real" - Dominican Republic
other denominations - Cuba, Peru, Phillipines, Dominican Republic or Spain
CORREOS DE COLOMBIA - Colombia
CORREOS INTERIOR - Philippines
CORREOS NACIONALES - Colombia
CORREOS OAXACA - Oaxaca, Mexico
CORREOS Y TELEGs - Spain
CORREO URBANO DE BOGOTA - Bogota, Colombia
CORRESPONDENCIA URGENTE - Spain
COS (overprint) - Italy, Aegean Islands or Coo
COSTA ATLANTICA B. - Nicaragua - Province of Zelaya
COSTA ATLANTICA C. - Nicaragua - Cabo Gracias a Dios
COTE DE SOMALIS - Somali Coast
COTE FRANCAIS DES SOMALIS - Somali Coast
COTE D'IVOIRE - Ivory Coast
CPБCKA - Serbia
CPБИJA - Serbia
CROISSANT ROUGE TURC - Turkey
CRUZ ROJA HONOURENA - Honduras
CRUZ VERMELHA PORTUGUESA - Portugal
CRVENI KRST (overprint) - Jugoslavia offices abroad
CS. DE PESO - Phillipines
CT. - Bulgaria
CTOT. - Bulgaria
CTOTNHKN - Bulgaria
CUNDINAMARCA - Colombia - Cundinamarca
CURACAO - Netherlands Antilles
CYRENAICA - British Occupation of Italian Colonies
D
D -
(dinar on stamps with Arabic inscriptions) - Iran
D.B.L. (overprint) - Far Eastern Republic
(overprint) - with three bars - Siberia
DAI NIPPON 2602 - Malaya under Japanese Occupation
DANMARK - Denmark
DANSK-VESTINDIEN - Danish West Indies
DANSK-VESTINDISKE - Danish West Indies
DARDANELLES (overprint) - Russia offices in Turkey
DATIA - Duttia, India
DBSR - (with LOcAL-POST) - Danube Black Sea Railway
DDR - German Democratic Replubic
DE L'INDE - French India
DEDEAGH - Frence offices in Turkey
DEFICIT - Peru
DELEGACOES - Portugal
DEL GOLFO DE GUINEA - Spanish Guinea
DEUTSCH-NEU-GUINEA - German New-Guinea, New Bitain
DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA - Germany East Africa
DEUTSCH SUDWESTFRIKA - Germany South West Africa
DEUTSCHOFTERREICH - Austria
DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST - West Germany (Federal Republic)
DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK - German Democratic Republic
DEUTSCHE FELDPOST - Germany
DEUTSCHE POFT - Germany
DEUTSCHE POST - Germany
DEUTSCHE POST OSTEN (overprint) - Poland under German occupation
DEUTSCHE REICHS-POST - Germany
DEUTSCHES REICH - Germany, GERMAN OCCUPATION OF BELGIUM
DEUTSCHES REICH GENERALGOUVERNMENT - Poland under German occupation
DHAR - Dhar, India
DIENST (overprint) - Dutch Indies
DIENSTMARKE - Germany, Bavaria, Prussia, Danzig or Saar
DIENST SACHE - Wurttemburg
DILIGENCIA - Uruguay
DINAR - Iran, Persia
DINARS - Iran, Persia
DINERO - Peru
DIOS - Spain
DJ (overprint) - Somali Coast
DJIBOUTI (overprint) - Somali Coast
DOCUMENTARY - (with U S I R in corners) - USA Internal Revenue.
DOPLATA - Central Lithuania or Poland
DOPLATIT (no country name) - Czechoslovakia
DOPLATNE (no country name) - Czechoslovakia
DRZAVA - Yugoslavia
DRZAVNA - Yugoslavia
DUITSCH OOST AFRIKA BELGISCHE BEZETTING (overprint) - Belgian occupation of German East Africa
DURAZZO (overprint) - Italy offices in Turkey - Durazzo
DUTTIA - Duttia, India
E
E.A.F. (overprint) - British Offices in East Africa - Somalia
E.E.F. - Palestine
E.R. (with Queen Elizabeth head) - Great Britain
E.R.I. - Orange Free State
E.U. DE COLUMBIA - Columbia
EA (overprint) - Algeria
EAST AFRICA & UGANDA PROTECTORATE - East Africa & Uganda or Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika
EAST AFRICAN ALLEMAND OCCUPATION BELGE (overprint) - German East Africa
EAST INDIA POSTAGE (overprint) - Straits Settlements
EAST INDIA POSTAGE - India
EΛΛAC - Greece
EΛΛAΣ - Greece
EΛΛAΣ (overprint on Greece) - Crete
EΛΛHNIKH - Greece
EE.UU. DE C. - Columbia - Tolima
EESTI - Estonia
EINZUZIEHEN - Danzig
EIRE - Ireland
EJERCITO RENOVADOR - Mexico - Sinaloa
EGEO (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands
EL PARLAMENTO A CERVANTES - Spain
ELSASS - German Occupation of Alsage
EMPIRE FRANC - France
EMPIRE FRANҪ - France or French colonies
EMPIRE FRANҪAISE - France or French colonies
EMP. OTTOMAN - Turkey or Eastern Rumelia
ENAPIOMON - Greece
EONIKH - Greece
EQUATEUR - Ecuador
ESCUELAS - Venezuela
ESPANA - Spain
ESPANA SAHARA - Spanish Sahara
EST AFRICAN ALLEMAND OCCUPATION BELGE (overprint) - German East Africa
ESTADO DA INDIA - Portuguese India
ESTADO ESPANOL - Spain
ESTERO (overprint) - Italian Offices Abroad
ESTLAND - German Occupation of Estonia
eSwatini - New name of Swaziland.
ETABLISSEMENTS DANS L'lNDE - French India
ETABLISSEMENTS DE L'OCEANIE - French Polynesia
ETAT COMORIEN - Comoro Islands
ETAT DU CAMEROUN - Cameroon
ETAT FRANCAIS - France
ETAT IND. DU CONGO - Congo (later. Congo beige)
ETIOPIA - Ethiopia
ETHIOPIE - Ethiopia
ETHIOPIENNES - Ethiopia
ETS. FRANCS. DE L'OCEANIE - French Polynesia
EUPEN (overprint) - Belgian occupation of Germany
EUPEN & MALMEDY (overprint) - Belgian occupation of Germany
EXPED. SCIENT (with oriental characters) - China
EXPOSIҪION DE BARCELONA - Spain
EXPOSIҪION GENERAL ESPANOLA - Spain
EXPOSIҪION GRAL SEVILLA BARCELONA - Spain
EXPOSIҪION COLONIALE INTERNATIONAL PARIS 1931 (no colony name) - France
EXPOSIҪION INDUSTRIELLE DAMAS 1929 - Syria
F
FACTAJ (overprint) - Romania
FARIDKOT - Faridkot, India state
FDD. POO - Fernando Poo
FEDERATA DEMOKRATIKE MDERKOMETORE - Albania
FEDERATED MALAY STATES - Malaysia
FEDERATION DU MALI - Mali
FEDERATION OF MALAYA - Malaysia
FELDPOST (overprint) - Germany, military
FEN (overprint on Polish stamps) - Poland
FEN - Manchukuo, China
FEZZAN - Libia under French occupation
FEZZAN GHADAMES - Libia under French occupation
FIERA DI TRIESTE (overprint) - Trieste, Italy
FILIPAS - Philippines
FILIPINAS - Philippines
FILLER - Hungary
FILS (no country name) - Iraq or Jordan
FLUGPOST - Germany, Danzig or Austria
FN - Manchukuo, China
FOROYAR - Faroe Islands
FORCES FRANCAISE LIBRES-LEVANT - Syria under French administration
FRANCE D'OUTRE MER - French Colonies
FRANCO - Philippines or Spain
FRANCO BOLLO (no country name on perforated stamps) - Italy
(no country name on non-perforated stamps) - Sardinia
FRANCO BOLLO POSTALE - Papal States (Roman States)
FRANCOBOLLO DI STATO - Italy
FRANK - Albania
FRANQUICIA - Spain
FREIE STADT ABLOSUNG - Germany - Local stamps for use in Prussia and Baden
FREIE STADT DANZIG - Danzig
FREIMARKE (with no country name) - Prussia, Baden, Wurttemburg or Thurn & Taxis
FREISTAAT BAYERN (overprint) - Bavaria, Germany
FRIMAERKE - Norway or Denmark
FRIMARKE - Denmark or Sweden
FRIMAERKE KGL POST - Denmark
FURSTENTUM - Liechtenstein
FUERSTENTUM LIECHTENSTEIN - Liechtenstein
G
G (overprint) - Griqualand West
G & D (overprint) - Guadaloupe
G.E.A. (on Kenya stamps) - Tanganyika
(on East Africa or Uganda stamps) - German East Africa under British administration
G.F.B. - Tonga
G.P.E. (overprint) - Guadaloupe
G.R.I. - New Guinee - New Britain
(on german stamp) - Samoa
G.R POST MAFIA - Tanganyika
G.W. (overprint) - Griqualand West
GARCH - Saudi Arabia
GARZON - Colombia - Tolima
GEBUHR BEZAHLT - Germany - Postage due
GEORGIE - Georgia, Russia
GEORGIENNE - Georgia, Russia
GEBUHR BEZAHLT - Germany (postage due)
GEN.-GOUV. WARSCHAU (overprint) - Poland under German occupation
GENERAL GOUVERNEMENT - Poland
GEORGIE - Georgia
GEORGIENNE - Georgia
GERUSALEMME (overprint) - Italy offices in Turkey - Jurusalem
GHADAMES - Libya under French occupation
GIORNALI STAMPE - Sardinia
GOLFE DE BENIN - Benin
GOVERNO MILITARE ALLEATO (overprint) - Italy under allied military occupation
GOVT PARCELS (overprint on British) - Great Britain
GOYA - Spain
GRANA - Two Sicilies
GRAND COMORE - Grand Comoro
GRAND LIBAN - Lebanon
GRØNLAND - Greenland
GROSSDEUTSCHES REICH - Germany
(with inscription "Boheim and Mahren") - Czechoslovakia, Bohemia & Moravia
GROSSDEUTSCHES REICH GENERAL GOUVERNEMENT - Poland under German occupation
GROUCH - Turkey
GRUZIJA - Georgia
GUANACASTE - Costa Rica, Guanacaste
GUERCHE - Ethiopia or Saudi Arabia
GUINE - Portuguese Guinea
GUINE PORTUGUESA - Portuguese Guinea
GUINEA CONTINENTAL CORREOS - Spanish Guinea
GUINEA ESPANOLA - Spanish Guinea
GUINEE - French Guinea
GUINEE FRANҪAISE - French Guinea
GULTIG 9. ARMEE (overprint) - Romania under German occupation
GUY FRANC (overprint) - French Guyana
GUYANE FRANҪAISE - French Guyana
GWALIOR - Gwalior, Indian state
H
H.E.H. THE NiZAM's - Hyderbad, India state
H.H. NAWAB SHAH JAHANBECAM - Bhopal, Indian state
H.T. - Upper Senegal and Niger
HARPER - Liberia
HASEMITE KINGDOM OF JORDAN - Jordan
HATAY OEVLETI - Hatay
HAUT-SENEGAL-NIGER - Upper Senegal & Niger
HAUTE SILESIE - Upper Silesia
HAUTE VOLTA - Upper Volta
HEJAZ & NEJD - Saudi Arabia
HEDJAZ & NEJDE - Saudi Arabia
HELLAS - Greece
HELLER - Carinthia, Austria, Liechtenstein or Bosnia-Herzegovina
HELVETIA - Switzerland
HIRLAPJEGY - Hungary
HПEIPOΣ - Greece
HOBЧ - Montenegro
HOBЧПT - Montenegro
HOI HAO (overprint) - France offices in China, Hoi Hao
HOLKAR STATE - Indore, Indian state
HRVATSKA - Yugoslavia or Croatia
HYDERABAD - Hyderabad, Indian state
I
I.E.F. (overprint) - India
I.E.F.'D' - Mesopotamia, Iraq
I.O.V.R. - Romania
I.R. OFFICIAL (overprint) - Great Britain Inland Revenue Official
IBERIA - A province of Spain
IDAR - Idar, Indian state
ILE ROUAD - Rouad
ILSE WALLIS ET FUTUNA - Wallis & Futuna Islands
ILE ROUAD - Rouad
IMPER. REG. POSTAL AUSTR. - Austo-Hungarian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire
IMPERIO COLONIAL PORTUGUES (no colony name) - Potuguese Africa
IMPOSTA SULLENTRATA - Italy,
IMPTO - Spain
IMPUESTO DE GUERRA - Spain
iNCi YiL DONUMU - Turkey
INDE - French India
INDIE - French India
INDIA (with Portuguese inscriptions or the words Reis, Real, Tangas or Rupia) - Portuguese India
INDIA PORT - Portuguese India
INDIA PORT PORTUGUESA - Portuguese India
INDO-CHINA - Indo-China
INDONESIA (not preceded by REPUBLIK) - Dutch Indies - Indonesia
INDORE - Indore, Indian state
INDUSTRIELLE KRIEGSWIRTSCHAFT - Switzerland
INKERI - North Ingermanland
INLAND - Liberia
INSELPOST (overprint) - Germany military stamps
INSTRUCAO (overprint) - Timor, Indonesia
INSTRUCCION - Venezuela
INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID POSTAGE DUE - Zanzibar
IRANIENNES - Iran - Persia
IRAN (overprint) - Iran
IRAQ (overprint) - Iraq or Mesopotamia
IRIAN BARAT - West Irian, Indonesia - West New Guinea
ISLAND - Iceland
ISLAS GALAPAGOS - Galapago Islands, Equador
ISOLE ITALIANE DELL'EGEO (overprint) - Aegean Islands
ISOLE JONIE (overprint) - Ionian Islands under Italian occupation
ISTRA - Yugoslavia, Istria & Slovenia Coast
ISTRIA - Yugoslavia, Istria & Slovenia Coast
ITA-KARJALA (overprint) - Karelia under French military administration
(inscribed with SOUMI-FINLAND) - Karelia under French military administration
ITALIA - Italy
ITALIA Occupazione Militare Italiana isole Cetalonia e Itaca (overprint) - Ionian Islands under Italian occupation
ITALIAN SOMALILAND - Somalia
ITALIANE - Italy
J
JAFFA (overprint) - Russia offices in Turkey
JAIPUR - Jaipur, Indian state
JAMHURI ZANZIBAR TANZANIA - Zanzibar
JANINA (overprint) - Italy offices in Turkey
JAVA (overprint) - Dutch East Indies
JEEND STATE - Jhind, Indian state
JERUSALEM (overprint) - Russia offices in Turkey
JHIND - Jhind. India
JIND - Jhind. India
JOHOR - Johore, Malaysia
JOHORE - Johore, Malaysia
JUBILE DE L'UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE - Switzerland
JYΓOCΛABИJA - Yugoslavia
K
K (no country name) - Bosnia an Herzegovina
K 60 K (surcharge) - Armenia
K.G.C.A. (overprint) - Yugoslavia
K.G.L. - Danish West Indies or Denmark
K.K. - Austria
K.S.A. - Saudi Arabia
K.U.K. - Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina
K.U.K.FELDPOST - Austro-Hungarian Military Post
K.U.K.MILIT.VERWALTUNG MONTENEGRO (optd) - Austro-Hungarian Military Post in Montenegro
K-U-K-MILITARPOST - Bosnia and Herzegovina
K-?-K (?=number surcharge) - Far Eastern Republic
K. WURTT - Wumemberg
KA3AKCTAH - Kazakhstan
KALAYAAN NANG PILIPAS - Phillipines under Japanese occupation
KAISERLICHE KONIGLICH OSTERREICHISCHE POST - Austria
KAMEHAMEHA - Island of Hawaii
KAMERUN - Cameroon
KAP - Latvia
KAPПATCbKA-YKRAIHA - Czechoslavakia or Carpatho-Ukraine
KARJALA - Karelia
KARKI (overprint) - Italy, Argean Islands or Calchi
KARLFONDS - Austria or bosnia
KARNTEN ABSTIMMUNG (overprint) - Austria
KAROLINEN - Caroline Islands
KATHIRI STATE OF SEIYUN - See also Aden Protectorate States
KEDAH - Kedah, Malaysia
KEELING - Cocos Islands
KELANTAN - Kelantan, Malaysia
KEMAHKOTAAN (overprint) - Johore, Malaysia
KENTTA-POSTI - Finland
KENTTA-POSTIA - Finland
KERASSUNDE (overprint) - Russia post offices in Turkey
KETAHKOTAAN (overprint) - Johore, Malaysia
KIAUTSCHOU - Kiauchau
KIBRIS CUMHURIYETI - Cyprus
KIPOST STEMPEL - Austria
KISHANGARH - Kishangarh, Indian state
KK-POST-STEMPEL (value in kruezer) - Austria
(value in centes) - Austria or Lombardy Venetia
KLAIPEDA - Memel, Lithuania, Russia
KИTAИ - Russian Post Office in China
KOH - Russia, South Russia. Far East Republic, Finland, latvia or Batum
KOM - Russia, South Russia. Far East Republic, Finland, latvia or Batum
KON - Russia, South Russia. Far East Republic, Finland, latvia or Batum
KONGELIGT - Danish West Indies or Denmark
KOP - Finland
KORCA - Albania
KORCE - Albania
KORONA - Hungary
KOUANG-TCHEOU (overprint) - France offices in china
KOUANGTCHEOUWAN (overprint) - France offices in china
KOZTARSASAG - Hungary (Szeged), Rumanian Occupation of Hungary.
KPAJbEBCTBO C.X.C. - Yugoslavia
KPALJEVSTVO - Yugoslavia
KPHTH - Crete
KR. -
(as value) - Austria, Baden, Bavaria, Germany, Hungary or Wurtenburg
KRAJCZAR - Hungary
KRALJEVINA SRBA - Yugoslavia
KREUZER - Austria, Baden, Bavaria, Germany, Hungary or Wurtenburg
HRVATAI SLOVENACA - Yugoslavia
KRAIb. UPHATOPA - Montenegro
KRONE - Austria
KRONEN - Austria
KURUS - Turkey
KUSTENDJE & CZERNAWODA - (with DNSR) - Danube Black Sea Railway
KYBEPNHEIE - Crete
L
L.L.L.R. - Georgia, Russia
LA AGUERA - Aguera
LA CANEA (overprint) - Italy office in Crete
LA GEORGIA - Georgia
LAIBACH - Jugoslavia, Ljubljana under German occupation
LANDSTORMEN - Sweden
LAND-POST - Baden
LAOPDR - Loas (Loa Peoples Democratic Republic)
LATTAQUIE (overprint) - Lattakia
LATVIJA - Latvia, German Occupation of Latvia
LATWIJA - Latvia
LEI -
(on Austrian stamps) - Austria occupation of Romania
(on Romain stamps) - Austro-Hungarian Military Post
LEU value - Rumania
LEVA - Bulgaria
LEVANT - French P.O.s in Turkey
(overprint on GB stamps) - British P.O.s in Turkey
(overprint on Polish stamps) - Polish P.O.s in Turkey)
LIBAN - Lebanon
LIBANAISE - Lebanon
LIBYA - Libia
LIBYE - Libia
LIETUVA - Lithuania
LIETUVOS - Lithuania
LIGNES AERIANNE F.A.F.L. - Free French administration of Syria
LIGNES AERIANNE DE LA FRANCE LIBRE - Free French administration of Syria
LIMBAGAN 1543-1943 - Japanese occupation of Philippines
LIPSO - Italy, Agean Islands (Lisse)
LISSO - Italy, Agean Islands (Lisse)
LIRE (overprint) - Austrian occupation of Italy
LISBOA - Portugal
LITWA SRODOWA - Central Lithuamia
LITWY SRODOWEJ - Central Lithuamia
LJUBLJANSKA - German occupation of Jugoslavia (Ljubijana or Liabach)
LOcAL-POST - (with DBSR) - Danube Black Sea Railway
LOKAL POST - Sweden ??
LOTHRINGEN - German Occupation of Lorraine
LÖSEN - Sweden
L.P. (overprint) - Latvia
LUFTFELDPOST - Germany (military air post)
M
M.B.D. (overprint) - Nandgaon, India
M. CHECINY - Poland (Town of Checiny)
M.E.F. (overprint) - GB offices in Africa
M.V.I.R. (overprint) - German occupation of Romania
MACAU - Macao
MACAV - Macao
MADRID - Spain
MAGYAR - Hungary
MAGYAR KIR - Hungary
MAGYAR NEMZETI KORMANY - Hungary (Szeged)
MAGYARORSZAG - Hungary
MAHON - Spain ??
MAHRA STATE - See also Aden Protectorate States
MALACCA - Malacca, Malaysia
MALAGASY - Madagascar
MALAYA (without inscription on the sultan's elfigy) - Malaysia, Kelantan, Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perils, Selangor or Trengganu
(on a mosque) - Selangor
(on the State coat of arms) - Negri Sembilan
MALAY PERLIS - Perlis, Malaya
MALAY SINGAPORE - Singapore, Malaya
MALAYAN POSTAL UNION - Malaya
MALGACHE - Madagascar
MALMEDY (overprint) - Belgian occupation of Germany
MANCHUKUO (overprint on Polish stamps) - Poland
MAPKA - Russia, Finland or Serbia
MARCA DA BOLLO - Italy
MARIANEN - Mariana Islands
MARK - Finland
MARKA - Estonia or Serbia
MARKKAA - Finland
MAROC - French Morocco or Morocco
MAROCCO (overprint) - German P.O.s in Morocco
MAROKKO (overprint) - German P.O.s in Morocco
MARRUECOS - Spanish Morocco or Morocco (North Zone)
MARSHALL-INSELN - Marshall Islands
MBLEDHJA (overprint) - Albania under Italian dominian
MBRETNIJA SHOIPTARE - Albania
MECKLENBURG VORPOMMERN - Germany
MEDELLIN - Colombia or Antioguia
MEJICO - Mexico
MEMEL GEBIET (overprint on German stamps) - Memel
MEMELGEBIET - Memel, Lithuania, Russia
METELIN (overprint) - Russian offices in Turkey
MEXICANO - Mexico
MILIT. EILMARKE - Bosnia and Hertzegovina
MILIT. PORTOMARKE - Bosnia and Hertzegovina
MILITARPOST EILMARKE - Bosnia and Hertzegovina
MILITARPOST PORTOMARKE - Bosnia and Hertzegovina
MILL (surcharge) - French offices in Egypt
MILLIMES (surcharge) - French offices in Egypt
MN - South Korea
MOҪAMBIQUE - Mozambique
MONGTZE (overprint) - French offices in China (Mongtseu)
MONGTSEU (overprint) - French offices in China (Mongtseu)
MONROVIA - Liberia
MONT ATHOS (overprint) - Russia office in Turkey
MONTEVIDEO - Uraguay
MORA - Ukraine
MOROCCO AGENCIES - British offices in Morocco
MORVI - Morvi, Indian state
MOYEN CONGO - Central Congo
MQE - Martinique
MYANMAR - Previously Burma, The Union of Myanmar
N
N.C.E. (overprint) - New Caledonia
N.D. HRVATSKA - Croatia
N.F. - Tanganyika
N.F. (overprint) - British occupation of German East Africa
N. SEMBILAN - Negri Sembilan, Malaysia
N. FL. - Armenia
N.S.W. - New South Wales
N.W. PACIFIC ISLANDS - New Guinee
N.Z. - New Zealand
NA SLASK - Central Lithuania
NABHA - Nabha, a state in India
NACIONES UNIDAS - United Nations
NAGALAND - A state in Indian
ΠAPA - Montenegro or Serbia
ΠAPE - Montenegro or Serbia
NAPOLETANA - Two Sicilies
NATIONS UNIES - United Nations
NAURA (overprint) - Nauru
NED - Netherlands Antilles
NEDERLANDSE ANTILLEN - Netherlands Antilles
NEDERLANDSE NIEUW GUINEA - Dutch New Guinea
NEDERLAND - Netherlands
NED-INDIE - Dutch East Indies
NEDERL-INDIE - Dutch East Indies
NEDERLANDSCH-INDIE - Dutch East Indies
NEGRI SEMBILAN - Negri Sembilan, Malaysia
NEZAVISNA DRZAVA HRVATSKA - Croatia
NIEUW GUINEA - Dutch New Guinea
NIPPON - Japan
NISIRO (overprint) - Italy, Aegean Islands (Nisiro)
NISIROS (overprint) - Italy, Aegean Islands (Nisiro)
ΠOPTO MAPKA - Serbia
NLLE. CALEDONIE - New Calendonia
NORDDEUTSCHER POSTBEZIRK - Germany
NOREG - Norway
NORGE - Norway
NOUVELLE CALLEDONIE - New Caledonia
NOUVELLES HEBRIDES - New Hebrides
NOWANUGGUR - India (Nowanuggar)
NOWTA - Serbia
ПOШTE - Montenegro
ΠOYTA - Russia
ΠOYT MAPKA -
(no country name) Azerbaijan
ΠOYTOBAЯ MAPKA - Finland
NP (overprint on British stamps) - British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia
NPOEQPINH - Crete
O
O.B. - Philippines
O.S. - Norway (official stamps)
O.W. OFFICIAL - Great Britain (Office of Works)
OΛYM - Greece
OΛIMΠ - Greece
OΛYMΠIAKOI - Greece
OAXACA - Oaxaca, Mexico
OCCUPATION FRANҪAISE (overprint) - French occupation of Hungary
OCEANIE - French Polynesia
OESTERR POST - Austria
(with name of Liechtenstein) - Austria postal administration in Liechenstein
OEUVRES DE SOLIDARITE FRANҪAISE - French Colonies
OFF. SAK - Norway (Official stamps)
OFFENTLIG SAK - Norway
OFFISIEEL - South West Africa or South Africa
OFTERREICH - Austria
OIL RIVERS - Niger Coast Pret
OKCA - Russia
ORANJE VRIJ STAAT - Orange Free State or Orange River Colony
ORCHA - Orchha, Indian state
ORE - Sweden
ORE - Norway, Denmark
ORTS-POST - Switzerland
OSTEN (overprint) - on German stamps - Poland
ÖSTERREICH - Austria
ÖSTERR-POST - Austria
OSTERREICHISCHE POST - Austria
OSTLAND (overprint) - German occupation of Russia, German Occupation of Estonia, Latvia or Lithuania
OTTOMANES - Turkey or lraq; with a half-moon - Afghanistan
OUBANGUI-CHARI - Ubangi (Shari)
P
P.C.Ф.C.P. - Soviet Union
P.M. (overprint) - Italy, military stamps
P.O.Π.И.T. (overprint) - Ukraine
PACHI POSTALI - Italy
(with value in diagonal band) - San Marino
(with star and crescent) - Somalia
PACHHOI POSTALI (overprint) - France Offices in China
PAHANG - Pahang, Malaysia
PAISA - Nepal
PAK-HOI (overprint) - France Offices in China
PALISTINE (overprint) - EGYPTIAN OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE
PAPUA - New Guinea and Papua
PARA - Egypt or Turkey
(overprint on Austria) - Austria Offices in Turkey
(overprint on France) - France Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Germany) - Germany Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Great Britain) - British Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Italy) - Italy Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Romania) - Romania Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Russia) - Russia Offices in Turkey
PARAS - Egypt or Turkey
(overprint on Austria) - Austria Offices in Turkey
(overprint on France) - France Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Germany) - Germany Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Great Britain) - British Offices in Turkey - British Levant
(overprint on Italy) - Italy Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Romania) - Romania Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Russia) - Russia Offices in Turkey
PATIALA - Patiala, Indian state
PATMO (overprint) - Patmos, Aegean Islands, Italy
PATMOS (overprint) - Patmos, Aegean Islands, Italy
PATRIA - Spain
PECHINO (overprint) - Italy Offices in China (Peking)
PEN - Finland
PENNI - Finland
PERAK - Perak, Malaysia
PERSANE - Iran / Persia
PERUANA - Peru
PERSEKUTAN TANAH MELAYU - Malaya or Malasia
PERV-AEREO - Peru
PESA (overprint) - German East Africa
PESETAS -
(no country name) Spain
PF (overprint on Germany) - Germany Offices in China
(overprint on Russia) - Estonia under German occupation
PFG (overprint on Germany) - Peru
(overprint on Russia) - Estonia under German occupation
PFENNIG - Wurttemberg, Bavaria or Germany
PIASTER (overprint) - Austrian or German P.O.s in Turkey
PIASTRA (overprint on Italian stamps) - Italian Post Offices in Crete and Turkey
(overprint on British stamps) - British Post Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Russian stamps) - Russian Post Offices in Turkey
(overprint on French stamps) - French P.O.s in Turkey
PIASTRE (overprint on Italian stamps) - Italian Post Offices in Crete and Turkey
(overprint on British stamps) - British Post Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Russian stamps) - Russian Post Offices in Turkey
(overprint on French stamps) - French P.O.s in Turkey
PIASTRO (overprint) - Italian P.O.s in Crete
PICE - Nepal
PIES - India
PILIPINAS - Philippines or Philipines under Japanese Occupation
PINSIN - Ireland
PISCOPI (overprint) - Aegean Islands
PLEBISCITE OLSETYN ALLENSTEIN (overprint) - Allenstein
PLEBISCIT SLESVIG - Schleswig
POCCIЯ - Russia, or South Russia
POCZTA - Poland
POCZTA MIEJSKA - Poland
POCZTA POLSKA (overprint on German) - Germany under Polish occupation
(overprint on Austria) - Poland
POHJOIS INKERI - North Ingermanland
POLYNESIE FRANҪAISE - French Polynesia
POLSKA - Poland
POPULAIRE DU BENIN (optd on stamps of Dahomey) - Benin
PORT GDANSK (overprint) - Poland Office in Danzig
PORTEADO - Portugal
PORTE DE CONDUCCION - Peru
PORTE DE MAR - Mexico
PORTE FRANCO - Peru
PORTO (with no country name following) - Austria
(overprint) - Austria Offices in Turkey
PORTO PIASTER (currency) - Austo-Hungarian post offices in Turkish Empire
PORTOMARK - Bosnia
PORT-SAID - France Office in Egypt (Port Said)
PORTVGVESA - Portugal
POST LOCALE - Switzerland
POST STAMP (with face value in annas) - Hyderabad, Indian state
POST & RECEIPT (with face value in annas) - Hyderabad, Indian state
POSTAGE (no country name) - Great Britain
(with values in annas or ruppees) - Kishengart or Hyderabad, Indian states
POSTAGE & REVENUE (no country name) - Great Britain, except for stamps with values in annas - Kishengart, Indian state
POSTAGE DUE (value pence of shillings) - Great Britain or Austria
POSTAGE I.E.F.'D (overprint) - Mesopotamia
POSTAL UNION CONGRESS LONDON - Great Britain
POSTAL ROMANA CONSTANTINOPOL (overprint) - Romania Offices in Turkey
POSTAS LE NIOC - Ireland
POSTE AERIEO (no country name) - Persia
POSTE AERIENNE (no country name) - Persia
POSTE COLLO (no country name) - Belgium
POSTE VATICANE - Vatican City
POSTES - Belgium, France, French colonies or Luxembourg
POSTES followed by
EGYPTIENNES - Egypt or United Arab Republic
POSTES followed by
RAU,
HEDJAZ, or
NEJDE - Saudi Arabia;
POSTES followed by
OTTO-MANES - Turkey or lraq; with a half-moon - Afghanistan
POSTE CENTIME (number on coloured lattice) - Alsace and Lorraine under German Occupation
POSTES PERSANES - Persia - Iran
POSTES VATICANE - Vatican City
POSTGEBIET OB. OFT. (overprint) - German occupation of Lithuania
POSTZEGEL (no country name) - Netherlands
PRINCE FAROUK - Egypt
PRINCIPAUTE DE MONACO - Monaca
PRO TACNA Y ARICA - Peru
PRO TUBERCULOSOS POBRES - Spain
PRO UNION IBEROAMERICANA - Spain
PROTECTORAT FRANҪAIS (overprint) - French Morocco
PROTECTORADO ESPANOL EN MARRUECOS (optd) - Spanish Morocco
PROVINZ LAIBACH - Slovenia - Jugoslavia under German Occupation
PROV R.I. - United States (postmasters Provintial issue)
PREUSSEN - Prussia
PTO RICO - Puerto Rico
PUL - Afghanistan
PUTTIALA (overprint) - Patiala, Indian state
PYB - Russia, South Russia or Finland
PYCCHON APMIN (overprint) - Russian Office in Turkey (Wrangel Issues)
PYCCKAЯ HOYTA (overprint) - Russian Office in Turkey (Wrangel Issues)
Q
QINDAR - Albania
QINTAR - Albania
QUATI STATE OF HADRAMAUT - See also Aden Protectorate States
QEVERRIES SE PERKOHEHME - Albania
R
R COMMISSARIATO (overprint) - Jugoslavia, Ljubljana under Italian Occupation
R.F. (no country name) - France or French Colonies
R.H. - Haiti
R I S (overprint) - Indonesia
R.P. ROMINA - Romania
R.P.E. SHQIPERISE - Albania
R.S.M. - San Marino
RAJASTHAN (overprint) - Rajasthan, Indian state
RAPPEN - Switzerland
RAROTONGA - Cook Islands
RAYON I, II or III - Switzerland
RECARGO - Spain
REGATUI ROMANNIEI (overprint) - Hungary under Rumainian Occupation
REGIE POSTE - Aegean Islands
REGNO D'ITALIA (overprint) (with
VENEZIA GIULIA) - Austria under Italian Occupation
(with
TRENTINO) - Austria under Italian Occupation
(with
FIVME or
FIUME) - Fiume
REICH - Germany
REICHSPOST - Germany (pre WW II)
REIS (no country name) - Portugal
REP. DI S. MARINO - San Marino
REPOBLIKA MALAGASY - Madagascar
REPUB FRANC - France or French Colonies
REPUBBLICA ITALIANA - Italy
REPUBBLICA SOCIALE ITALIANA - Italian Socialist Republic
REPUBLICA DE GUINEA ECUATORIAL - Equatorial Guinea
REPUBLICA DOMINICANA - Dominican Republic
REPUBLICA ESPANOLA - Spain
REPUBLICA MOҪAMBIQUE (overprint) - Mozambique
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL - Uruguay
REPUBLICA PERUANA - Peru
REPUBLICA POPULARA ROMINA - Romania
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA - Portugal
REPUBLIEK VAN SUID-AFRIKA - Republic of South Africa
REPUBLIK INDONESIA SERIKAT - Indonesia
REPUBLIK MALUKA SELATAN - Part of Indonesia
REPUBLIKA NG. PHILIPINAS - Philippines under Japanese Occupation
REPUBLIKA POPULLORE E SHQIPERISE - Albania
REPUBLIQUE ARABE UNIE - United Arab Republic
REPUBLIQUE AUTONOME DU TOGO - Togo
REPUBLIQUE CENTRAFRICAINE - Central African Republic
REPUBLIQUE D'AZERBAIJAN - Azerbaijan
REPUBLIQUE D'HAUTE - Haiti
REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'lVOIRE - Ivory Coast
REPUBLIQUE DE HAUTE VOLTA - Upper Volta
REPUBLIQUE DE GUINEE - Guinea
REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO - Congo
REPUBLIQUE DU CONGO - Congo or Middle Congo
REPUBLIQUE DU DAHOMY - Dahomey
REPUBLIQUE DU GUINEA - Guinea
REPUBLIQUE DU MALI - Mali
REPUBLIQUE DU NIGER - Niger
REPUBLIQUE DU SENEGAL - Senegal
REPUBLIQUE DU TCHAD - Chad
REPUBLIQUE DU TOGO - Togo
REPUBLIQUE FRANҪAISE - France or French Colonies
REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE - Gabon
REPUBLIQUE ISLAMIQUE DE MAURI-TANIE - Mauritania
REPUBLIQUE LIBANAISE - Lebanon
REPUBLIQUE MALGACHE - Madagascar (Malagasy Republic)
REPUBLIQUE RWANDAISE - Rwanda R.F. (no country name) France
REPUBLIQUE TOGOLAISE - Togo
REPUBLIQUE TUNISIENNE - Tunisia
REPVBLICA PORTVGVESA - Portugal
REY - Spain
RHEINLAND-PFALZ - Germany Rhine-land Palatinate under military occupation
RIAL - Iran RIAU
(overprint) Indonesia
RIALS - Iran RIAU
(overprint) Indonesia
RIALTAR SEALDAC NA HEIREANN - Ireland
RIAU (overprint) - Indonesia (Riouw Archipelago)
RICEVUTA - Italy
RIN - Japan
RIZEH (overprint) - Russia Offices in Turkey
RL PLATA F. - Cuba, Philippines
ROBERTSPORT - Liberia
RODI - Aegean Islands (Rhodes)
ROHANIA - Romania
ROMANA - Romania
ROMANIA - Romania
ROMINA - Romania
ROSS DEPENDENCY - New Zealand (Ross Dependancy)
ROUMELIE ORIENTALE - Eastern Roumelia
ROYAUME DE L'ARABIE SAOUDITE - Saudi Arabia
ROYAUME DE YEMEN - Yemen
ROYAUME DU BURUNDI - Burundi
ROYAUME DU CAMBODGE - Cambodia
ROYAUME DU Laos - Laos
ROYAUME DU MAROC - Morocco
RN - Japan
RP - Liechtenstein or Switzerland
RSA - South Africa from 1961
RUMANIEN (overprint) - Rumania under German Occupation
RUSSISCH-POLEN (overprint) - Poland under German Occupation
S
S. MARINO - San Marino
S.A.K. - Saudi Arabia
S.H.S. - Jugoslavia
S.O. 1920 (overprint) - Eastern Silesia
S.Q. TRSTA-VUJA - Trieste, Italy
S.T. TRSTA-VUJA - Trieste, Italy
S. THOME E PRINCIPE - Islands of Sao Tome e Principe
S. TOME E PRINCIPE - Islands of Sao Tome e Principe
S. UJONG - Malaya (Sungei Ujong)
S.W.A. (overprint) - South-West Africa
SAARE (overprtd) Saar
SAARGEBIET - Saar
SAARLAND - Saar
SAARPOST - Saar
SABAH - Saban
SACHSEN - Saxony
SAHARA ESPANOL - Spanish Sahara
SAHARA OCCIDENTAL - Spanish Sahara
SALONICCO (overprint) - Italy Offices in Turkey (Salonica)
SALONIQUE (overprint) - Italy Offices in Turkey
SANDJAK D'ALEXANDRETTE (overprint) - Alexandretta
SANTANDER - Columbia
SAORSTAT EIREANN (overprint) - Ireland
SARKARI - Soruth, Indian state
SAURASHTRA - Soruth, Indian state
SCARPANTO (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands
SCUDO - Roman States
SCUTARI DI ALBANIA (overprint) - Italy Offices in Turkey
SEGNA TASSA - Italy - postage due
SEGNATASSE - Italy - postage due
SEJM WILNIE - Central Lithuania
SELANGOR - Selangor, Malaysia
SEN - Japan or Ryukyu Islands
SENEGAMBIE ET NIGER - Senegambia & Niger
SERBIEN (overprint) - Serbia or
(optd on Bosnian stamps) - Austro-Hungarian Military Post
SERVICIO POSTAL MEXICANA - Mexico
SEVILLA-BARCELONA - Spain
SHANGHAI (overprint) - United States Offices in China
SHQIPENIA - Albania
SHQIPENIE - Albania
SHQIPERIA - Albania
SHQIPERIJA - Albania
SHQIPERISE - Albania
SHQIPNI - Albania
SHQIPNUA - Albania
SHQIPONIES - Albania
SICILIA - Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
SIEGE DE LA LIGUE ARABE - Morocco
SIMI (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands
SINGAPORE MALAYA - Singapore
SIRMOOR - Sirmoor, Indian state
SKILLING - Denmark or Norway
SLD (currency) - Austo-Hungarian post offices in Turkish Empire
SLESVIG - Schleswig
SLOVENIJA - Slovenia
SLOVENSKA POSTA - Slovakia, Czechoslovakia
SLOVENSKO - Slovakia, Czechoslovakia
SLOVENSKY STAT SLOVENSKO (overprint) - Czechoslovakia
SMIRNE (overprint on Italy) - Italy Offices in Turkey
(overprint on Russia) - Russia Offices in Turkey
SN - Japan
SOCIEDAD COLOMBO-ALEMANA DE TRANSPORTES AEREOS - Columbia
SOCIEDADE DE GEORGRAPHIA DE LISBOA - Portugal
SOL - Peru
SOLDI - Lombardy and Venetia, Austria
SOLIDARITE FRANҪAISE - French colonies general issue
SOMALIA ITALIANA - Italian Somalia
SONORA - Mexico
SORUTH - Soruth, Indian state
SOUDAN (overprint) - Sudan
SOUDAN FRANҪAISE - French Sudan
SOURASHTRA - Soruth, Indian state
SOWJETISCHE BESATZUNGS ZONE (overprint) - Germany under Russian Occupation
SPANISH WESTERN SAHARA - Spanish Sahara
SRODKOWA LITVA - Central Lithuania
ST - Thailand
ST CHRISTOPHER-NEVIS-ANGUILLA - St Kitts-Nevis
STAMPALIA (overprint) - Italy - Aegean Islands
STATE OF SINGAPORE - Singapore
STG - Thailand
STOTHHKH - Bulgaria
STRASSBURG - Germany.
STT VUJA - Trieste
(overprint) Trieste, Italy
STT VUJNA - Trieste
(overprint) Trieste, Italy
SUIDAFRIKA - South Africa
SUIDWES AFRIKA - South-West Africa
SUOMI - Finland
SURINAME - Surinam
SVERIGE - Sweden
SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC - Syria
SYRIE - Syria
SYRIENNE - Syria
T
T (in four corners with number in centre) - Dominican Republic postage due
T.C.E.K. - Turkey
T.C. POSTALARI - Turkey
T.E.O. (overprint on France) - (value in milliemes) - Syria
(overprint on France) - France Offices in Turkey
T.E.O. CILICIE - Cilicia
T.Ta.C. - Turkey
TE BETALEN PORT - Holland - Dutch East Indies, Netherlands Antilles
TAKCA - Bulgaria
TANGANYIKA KENYA UGANDA - Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
TANGER with CORREO ESPANOL (overprint on perforated French stamps) - Tangier
TANGER with FRENCH MOROCCO (overprint on perforated Spanish stamps) - Spanish Morocco - Tangier
TANGIER - British P.O.s in Morocco - Morocco Agencies
TANZANIA UGANDA KENYA - Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
TAKSE - Albania
TAXA DE GUERRA (war tax stamps with value in Avos) - Macao;
(with value in S) - Portuguese Africa;
(with value in Rps) - Portuguese India;
(with value in Reis) - Portuguese Guinea
TAXE PERCU - Germany (postage due)
TCHAD - Chad
TCHONGKING (overprint) - France Offices in China (Tchong King)
TE BETALEN - Holland - Dutch East Indies, Netherlands Antilles
(preceded by A PAYER) - Belgium
(with value in Port) - Surinam
TELEG - Spain
TELEGRAFOS - Philippines
TERRITOIRE DE IFNI (overprint) - Ifni
TERRITOIRE DE L'ININI - Inini
TERRITOIRE DU FEZZAN - Libia - Fezzan under French Occupation
TERRITOIRE DU NIGER - Niger
TERRITORIO DE IFNI (ESPAGNE) - Ifni
TERRITORIOS DEL AFRICA OCCIDEN-TALE ESPANOLA - Spanish West Africa
TERRITORIOS (or TRRS.) ESPANOLES DEL GOLFO DE GUINEA - Spanish Guinea
TETUAN (overprint) - Spanish Morocco
THAILAND - Siam
(value in cents) - Malaya under Siamese Occupation
THRACE INTERALLIED (overprint) - Thrace, Greece
THRACE OCCIDENTALE (overprint) - Thrace, Greece
THURINGEN - Germany
TIEN TSIN (overprint) - Italy Offices in China (Tien Tsin)
TIMBRE IMPERIAL JOURNAUX - France
TIMBRE POSTE (overprint) - French Morocco
TIMBRE TAXE (with number and no country name) - French Colonies
TIMBRUL AVIATIEI (overprint) - Romania
TJENESTEFRIMERKE - Norway
TJENESTE-FRIMARKE - Denmai
TO PAY - Great Britain
TOGA - Tonga
TOLIMA - Tolima, Colombia
TOU - Persia
TOUVA - Tuva
TRANS-JORDAN - Jordan
TRANSPORTO PACHI IN CONCESSIONE - Italy (parcel post)
TRAITE DE VERSAILLES (optd) - Allenstein
TRAVANCORE - India, Travancore, Cochin
TRAVANCORE-COCHIN - India, Travancore, Cochin
TREBIZONDE (overprint) - Russia Offices in Turkey
TRENGGANU - Trengganu, Malaya
TRIPOLI - Tripolitania
(preceded by FIERA CAMPIONARI) Libia
TRIPOLI DI BARBERIA (overprint) - Italy Offices in Tripoli
TUNIS - Tunisia
TUNISIE - Tunisia
TURK POSTALARI - Turkey
TURKIYE CUMHURIYETI POSTALARI - Turkey
TURKIYE TURK POSTALARI - Turkey
TURKMENISTAN - also known as Turkmenia
U
U.A.R. - United Arab Republic
U.A.R. (with values in M or £) - Egypt
U.A.R. (with values in P) - Syria
U.N. FORCE (INDIA) CONGO (overprint) - Indian Force in Congo
UAPCTBO - Bulgaria
UAPCTBO 6bΛΓAPNR - Bulgaria
UKRAINE (overprint) - Russia under German occupation
ULTRAMAR (with a year) - Cuba or Puerto Rica.
ULTRAMAR (with values of Avos or Reis) - Macao or Guinea.
UNEF (overprint) - Indian U.N. Force in Gaza (Palestine)
UNION ISLAND - Island in Grenadines of Grenada.
UNION OF MYANMAR - Previously Burma, The Union of Myanmar
UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA - South Africa.
UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANGANYIKA AND ZANZIBAR - Tanzania
UNTEA (overprint) - West New Guinea
ЦPHA ΓOPA - Montenegro
UPHA ΓOPA - Italian occupation of Montenegro
V
V.R.I. - Orange Free State
VALLEES D'ANDORRE - Andorra
VALONA (overprint) - Italy offices in Turkey
VAN DIEMENS LAND - Tasmania
VATHY - France post offices in Turkey
VATICANE - Vatican City
VENEZ - Venezuela
VENEZOLANA - Venezuela
VENEZOLANO - Venezuela
VENEZIA GIULIA (overprint) - Austria under Italian occupation
VENEZIA TRIDENTINA (overprint) - Austria under Italian occupation
VIET-NAM CONG HOA - Vietnam.
VIET-NAM DAN CHU CONG HOA - South Vietnam
VILNIUS - German Occupation of Lithuania
VOJNA UPRAVA JUGOSLAVENSKE ARMIE (overprint) - Jugoslovia for Istria & Slovene Coast
VOM EMPFANGER EINZUZIEHEN - Danzig
VUJA STT (overprint on Yugoslavian stamps) - Trieste, Italy
VUJNA STT (overprint on Yugoslavian stamps) - Trieste, Italy
W
WEST IRIAN - Indonesia
WEST IRIAN - West New Guinea
WESTERLAND - German Town
WESTERN SAMOA - Samoa
WN - South Korea
WURTTEMBERG - Wurttenberg, Germany
WURTTEMBERG - French occupation of Wurttenberg
X
XAPTO HMON - Greece
XEJEPA - Montenegro
XEΛEPA - Montenegro
XII CAMPIONARIA TRIPOLI - Libia
Y
Y.C.C.P. - Ukraine
YCA (overprint) - Yea, Peru
YCCP (overprint) - Ukraine
YCTAB - Montenegro
YEN - Japan, Manchukue or Ryukyu Islands
YN - Japan, Manchukue or Ryukyu Islands
YKPAIHCЬKA - Ukraine
YUNNAN FOU (overprint) - French office in China (Yunnan Fou)
YUNNANSEN (overprint) - French office in China (Yunnan Fou)
Z
Z. APR. REPUBLIEK - Transvaal
ZANZIBAR (overprint) - France offices in Zanzibar
ZEGELREGT - Transvaal
ZELAYA - Zelaya, Nicaragua
ZENTRALER KURIERDIENST - German Democratic Reblic
ZONA DE OCUPATIE ROMANA (overprint) - Rumanian occupation of Hungary.
ZONA PROTECTORADO ESPANOL (optd) - Spanish Morocco
ZONA PROTECTORADO ESPANOL EN MARRUECOS (optd) - Spanish Morocco
ZONE FRANҪAISE - French occupation of Germany
ZRACNA POSTA - Trieste, Italy
ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK - Transvaal
ZUIDWEST AFRIKA - South West Africa
