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Postage stamps and postal history of Dominica information


A 1951 stamp of Dominica.
The 1949 anniversary of the U.P.U. omnibus stamp set from Dominica.

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Dominica, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. Claimed by France in the 17th century, it was later awarded to Great Britain, becoming independent in 1978.

Until December 31, 1939, Dominica was one of the Leeward Islands; it was then transferred to the Windward Islands.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Dominica

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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Dominica, an island nation in the Caribbean Sea. Claimed by France in the 17th century, it...

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Postage stamps and postal history of the Leeward Islands

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Dominica, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher (St. Kitts), and the Virgin Islands all used postage stamps inscribed "LEEWARD ISLANDS" between 1890 and...

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Revenue stamps of Dominica

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valid in Dominica. Revenue stamps of the Leeward Islands Postage stamps and postal history of Dominica McClellan, Andrew (2013–20). "Dominica". Revenue...

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Postage stamps and postal history of Martinique

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survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Martinique. Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean. To the northwest lies Dominica, to the...

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War tax stamp

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A war tax stamp is a type of postage stamp added to an envelope in addition to regular postage. It is similar to a postal tax stamp, but the revenue is...

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Omnibus issue

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In philately, an omnibus issue is an issue of stamps by several countries with a common subject and which may share a uniform design. Omnibus issues have...

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Postal censorship

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identified by various postmarks, dates, postage stamps and other markings found on the front and reverse side of the cover (envelope). These covers often...

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Coded postal obliterators

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Hermes definitives and on the first two issues of postage due stamps (1875/1876) of the period. After the founding of the rural postal service (1909), the...

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Revenue stamps of the Leeward Islands

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year or in 1882, around eight years before the first postage stamps of the Leeward Islands . The stamps continued to be reprinted until 1901, with most printings...

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1851 in Canada

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Premier Premier of Nova Scotia — James Boyle Uniacke Premier of Prince Edward Island — John Holl April 7 – The first Canadian postage stamps are printed April...

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List of memorials to Abraham Lincoln

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Specialized Catalogue of United States Stamps and Covers (Scott Publishing Company, 2010); Abraham Lincoln Famous People Postal Stamps <https://www.ebay...

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Crown Colony of Labuan

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island by 1864 and used a circular date stamp as a postmark. The postage stamps of India and Hong Kong were used on some mail, but they were probably carried...

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West Indies Federation

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own postage stamps as before; but on 22 April 1958, each of the members (except for the Cayman Islands) issued a set of three commemorative stamps. All...

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Flag of the United States

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Specialized Catalogue of United States Postage Stamps. Presidential Proclamation No. 2795, July 2, 1948 Code of Federal Regulations of the United States,...

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Vatican and Holy See passports

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See (see Legal status of the Holy See) issues personal, diplomatic and service passports. Of the approximately 800 residents of Vatican City, over 450...

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Christopher Columbus

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14318/hau6.1.017. S2CID 159668550. West, Chris (2014). A History of America in Thirty-six Postage Stamps. Macmillan. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-250-04368-9. Marcilhacy...

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Turks and Caicos Islands

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nearby ocean and was brought back ashore to Grand Turk. There is no postal delivery in the Turks and Caicos; mail is picked up at one of four post offices...

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Somaliland passport

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issued to citizens of the unrecognized country of Somaliland for international travel. A passport was issued for the first time in 1996, and a biometric passport...

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International recognition of the State of Palestine

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sovereignty under international law, and Palestine started to re-title its name accordingly on postal stamps, official documents and passports. The Palestinian...

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Mauritius

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Mauritius: Classic Postage Stamps and Postal History, Switzerland (1993), Prices Realized supplement. "Traditional Architecture of Mauritius". World Monuments...

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