Alphabetical list of territories

The following territories are catalogued on this website.  Click the territory name to be taken to the relevant page.


* Territories marked with an asterisk do not have a full catalogue listing at present but are mentioned in the Couldn't help noticing... section.

   Abu Dhabi
   Aden
   AFIS (Italian Trust Territory of Somalia)
   Alaouites (Syria)
   Aleppo (Syria)
   Alexandretta (Syria)
   *Algeria
​   Anguilla
   Antigua
   Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
   Arab-Italian Chamber of Commerce
   Arab-Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry
   Asmara (Former Italian Colonies)
      - British Occupation
      - Ethiopian and Independent
   Bahamas
   Bahrain
   Belize
   British East Africa
   British Honduras
   British Virgin Islands
   Brunei
   Burma
      - Adhesive revenues (including Japanese and Thai Occupation)
      - Stamp paper (including Japanese Occupation)
   Cayman Islands
   Cape Province (South Africa)
   Cyrenaica
      - British Occupation
      - Kingdom of Libya regional issues
   Damascus (Syria)
   Dominica
   Druze (Syria)
   Dubai
   East Africa and Uganda
   Eritrea
      - British Occupation
      - Ethiopian and Independent
   Euro-Arab Chambers of Commerce
   Federated Malay States
   Federated Shan States (Burma)
   Federation of South Arabia (Yemen)
   Fezzan (Libya)
   Franco-Arab Chamber of Commerce
   Ghorfa
   Great Britain
      - Excise
      - *Foreign Office
   ​Grenada
   Hama (Syria)
   Hatay (Syria)
   INFPS / INPS (Former Italian Colonies)
   Ireland
   Italian Trust Territory of Somalia
   Jamaica
   Japanese Occupation of Burma
      - Adhesive revenues
      - Stamp paper
   Jebel Druze (Syria)
   *Jordan
   Karen State / Kawthoolei (Burma)
   Kenya
   Kenya and Uganda
   Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika (see also under individual territories)
   Kingdom of Yemen
   KUT
   Kuwait
​   Labuan
   Latakia (Syria)
   Leeward Islands
   Libya
      - British Occupation
      - Kingdom regional issues
      - Kingdom federal issues
      - Republic and People's Republic
      - An illustrated key to the different types used since 1943
   Malaya
      - Federated Malay States
   Maldive Islands
   Malta
   Mauritius
   Mogadishu (Former Italian Colonies)
   Montserrat
   Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
   Namibia
   Natal (South Africa)
​   Nevis
   North Borneo
   Northern Yemen
   Oman
   Orange Free State (South Africa)
   Palestine
   People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
   Qatar
   Sabah
​   St Christopher
​   St Kitts-Nevis
   Saudi Arabia
   Seychelles
   Shan States (Burma)
   Somalia
      - British Occupation
      - Italian Trust Territory and Independent
   South Africa
      - Cape Province
      - Natal
      - Orange Free State
      - Transvaal
   South Arabian Federation (Yemen)
   South West Africa
   Southern Yemen
   State of Eritrea
   Syria
      - Main page
      - Syndicates and Charities
      - An illustrated key to the different types used since 1939
   Tanganyika
   Tanzania
   Tartus (Syria)
   Thai Occupation of Burma
   Transvaal (South Africa)
   Trinidad and Tobago
   Tripoli (Former Italian Colonies / Libya)
      - British Occupation
      - Kingdom of Libya regional issues
   Tripolitania (Former Italian Colonies / Libya)
      - British Occupation
      - Kingdom of Libya regional issues
   Trucial States
   *Tunisia
   Turks and Caicos Islands
   Uganda
   United Arab Emirates
   Virgin Islands
   Yemen
      - Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen
      - Northern Yemen
      - People's Democratic Republic of Yemen
      - Southern Yemen
      - Yemen Arab Republic
   Zanzibar

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