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Postage stamps and postal history of Seychelles information


Giant tortoise on a 1977 Seychelles stamp.

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Seychelles, a 115 island nation spanning an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, some 1,500 kilometres (932 mi) east of mainland Africa, northeast of the island of Madagascar. Seychelles was administered as a dependency of Mauritius from 1810 to 1903. Independence was granted in 1976.

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Postage stamps and postal history of Seychelles

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This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Seychelles, a 115 island nation spanning an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, some 1,500 kilometres...

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Revenue stamps of Seychelles

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Internal Revenue stamps depicting Queen Victoria overprinted for use in Seychelles, and Bill stamps were also similarly overprinted. Postage stamps depicting...

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Postage stamps and postal history of the Maldives

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survey of the postage stamps and postal history of the Maldives. The Maldive Islands are located in the Indian Ocean and are formed by a double chain of twenty-six...

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Seychelles Postal Service

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of state for the islands. Communications in Seychelles List of EMS Cooperative members Postage stamps and postal history of Seychelles Revenue stamps...

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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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Coded postal obliterators

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stamps of Great Britain. Seychelles used a barred obliterator "B64", originally on the stamps of Mauritius. The British South Africa Company, Cape of...

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Revenue stamps of Mauritius

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stamps from the 1860s to 1910, and embossed stamps in vermilion from 1963 to 1971. Postage stamps and postal history of Mauritius Revenue stamps of Seychelles...

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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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Mosely Collection

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or specimen stamps with a few used stamps. Postage stamps and postal history of the Cape of Good Hope Postage stamps and postal history of the Niger Coast...

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British Indian Ocean Territory

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states, voted in 2021 to ban the use of British postage stamps on mail to and from BIOT, instead requiring Mauritian stamps to be used. On 3 November 2022,...

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Outline of the Comoros

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events of the Comoros History of rail transport in the Comoros Postage stamps and postal history of the Comoros Culture of the Comoros Languages of the Comoros...

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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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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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Mogadishu Cathedral

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Between 1928 and 1991, it served as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogadiscio. Built in 1928 by Italian colonial authorities, much of the building...

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USS Arleigh Burke

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Admiral Burke. The crest can also be found on a United States Postal Service postage stamp honoring Admiral Burke that was issued in 2010. Arleigh Burke...

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Flag of Somaliland

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of Somaliland (Somali: Calanka Soomaaliland; Arabic: علم صوماليلاند) was adopted on 14 October 1996. It consists of a tricolour of green, white, and red...

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Xeer

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traditional legal system of Somalia, Somaliland, Djibouti, Somali Region, and the North Eastern Province in Kenya. It is one of the three systems from which...

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Economy of Somaliland

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The Economy of Somaliland largely relies on primary production and agriculture, where livestock is the main export of the country, which it ships to neighbouring...

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