Each "article" in this category is a collection of entries about many stamp issuers, presented in alphabetical order. The entries are formulated on the micro model and so provide summary information about all known issuers.
See the Category:Compendium of postage stamp issuers page for details of the project.
Dates 1949 – 1951
Capital GhadamesCurrency French (100
centimes = 1
franc)
Refer Fezzan
Dates 1957 –
Capital AccraCurrency (1957) 12 pence = 1
shilling; 20
shillings = 1
pound(1965) 100 pesewas = 1 cedi
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of GhanaSee also Gold Coast
Dates 1886 –
Capital GibraltarCurrency (1886) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1
pound(1971) 100 pence = 1
poundMain Article Postage stamps and postal history of GibraltarGilbert Islands
Dates 1976 – 1979
Capital TarawaCurrency 100 cents = 1
dollarRefer Kiribati
Gilbert & Ellice Islands
Dates 1911 – 1975
Capital TarawaCurrency (1911) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1
pound(1966) 100 cents = 1
dollarMain Article Postage stamps and postal history of the Gilbert and Ellice IslandsSee also Kiribati;Tuvalu
Refer Portuguese India
Dates 1875 – 1957
Capital AccraCurrency 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1
poundMain Article See also Ghana
Refer Venezia Giulia & Istria
Graham Land (Falkland Island Dependencies)
Dates 1944 – 1946
Currency 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1
poundRefer Falkland Islands Dependencies
Dates 1859 – 1861
Capital Bogotá
Currency 100
centavos = 1
pesoRefer Colombian Territories
Grand Liban
Refer Lebanon
Grande Comore
Refer Great Comoro
Dates 1840 –
Capital London
Currency (1840) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1
pound(1971) 100 pence = 1
poundDates 1958 –
Currency (1958) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1
pound(1971) 100 pence = 1 pound
Includes Northern Ireland;Scotland;Wales
See also Channel Islands;Guernsey;Isle of Man;Jersey
Dates 1897 – 1914
Capital MoroniCurrency 100
centimes = 1
francRefer Madagascar & Dependencies
See also Comoro Islands
Dates 1924 – 1926
Capital BeirutCurrency 100 centimes = 1
piastreRefer Lebanon
Dates 1861 –
Capital AthensCurrency (1861) 100 lepta = 1 drachma(2002) 100 cent = 1
euroIncludes Greek Post Offices in the Turkish Empire
Main Article Includes Albania (Greek Occupation);Dodecanese Islands (Greek Occupation);Kavalla (Greek Occupation);Khios;Lemnos;Lesbos
See also Adrianople;Aegean Islands (Dodecanese);Dedêagatz (Greek Occupation);Eastern Thrace;Epirus;Gumultsina;Ikaria;Thrace;Western Thrace;Western Thrace (Greek Occupation)
Dates 1861 – 1881
Currency 100 lepta = 1 drachma
Refer GreeceGreenland
Dates 1938 –
Capital NuukCurrency 100 ore = 1
kroneMain Article Dates 1861 –
Capital St George'sCurrency (1861) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound(1949) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of GrenadaDates 1973 –
Capital Hillsborough
Currency 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Dates 1973 –
Capital Port ElizabethCurrency 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Griqualand West
Dates 1874 – 1880
Capital KimberleyCurrency 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer Cape of Good Hope
Refer South Lithuania (Russian Occupation)
Dates 1884 – 1947
Capital Basse-Terre
Currency 100 centimes = 1 franc
Main Article Dates 1899 – 1901
Capital Agaña
Currency 100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer US Post Abroad
Dates 1885 – 1889
Currency 100
centavos = 1
pesoMain Article See also Costa Rica
Dates 1871 –
Capital Guatemala CityCurrency (1871) 100 centacos = 8 reales = 1 peso(1927) 100 centavos = 1 quetzal
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of GuatemalaDates 1941 –
Capital St Peter Port
Currency (1941) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound(1971) 100 pence = 1 pound
Main Article See also Alderney;Channel Islands;
Great Britain (Regional Issues)
Dates 1959 –
Capital ConakryCurrency (1959) 100 centimes = 1 franc(1973) 100 caury = 1 syli
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of GuineaSee also French Guinea;French West Africa
Dates 1974 –
Capital BissauCurrency (1974) 100 centavos = 1
escudo(1976) 100 cents = 1 peso
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Guinea-BissauSee also Portuguese Guinea
Refer Dalmatia (German Occupation)
Dates 1913 only
Currency 100 lepta = 1 drachma
Refer Thrace
See also Dedêagatz (Greek Occupation);Thrace (Allied Occupation);Western Thrace
Dates 1966 –
Capital GeorgetownCurrency 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of GuyanaSee also British Guiana
Dates 1885 – 1948
Capital GwaliorCurrency 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1
rupeeRefer Gwalior in
Indian Convention states