Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Sc–Sl)

Each "article" in this category is a collection of entries about several 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.

Scarpanto edit

Refer
Karpathos

Schleswig edit

Dates
1864 – 1868
Capital
Schleswig
Currency
16 schilling = 1 mark
Refer
German States

Schleswig-Holstein edit

Dates
1850 – 1868
Capital
Kiel
Currency
16 schilling = 1 mark
Refer
German States

Schweizer-Renecke edit

Dates
1900 only
Capital
Schweizer-Renecke
Currency
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer
Transvaal

Scinde edit

Dates
1852 – 1854
Currency
12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
Refer
Indian Native States

Scotland edit

Dates
1958 –
Capital
Edinburgh
Currency
(1958) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
(1971) 100 pence = 1 pound
Refer
Great Britain (Regional Issues)

Scott Expedition edit

Refer
Victoria Land

Scutari (Italian Post Office) edit

Dates
1909 – 1915
Currency
40 paras = 1 piastre
Refer
Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

SDD edit

Refer
Dodecanese Islands (Greek Occupation)

Seiyun edit

Refer
Kathiri State of Seiyun

Selangor edit

Dates
1881 –
Capital
Kuala Lumpur
Currency
100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Needed
See also
Malaysia

Semyonov Regime edit

Refer
Ataman Semyonov Regime (Transbaikal)

Senegal edit

Dates
1960 –
Capital
Dakar
Currency
100 centimes = 1 franc
Main Article Needed
Includes
Senegal (French Colony)
See also
French West Africa;
Mali Federation

Senegal (French Colony) edit

Dates
1887 –
Capital
Dakar
Currency
100 centimes = 1 franc
Refer
Senegal

Senegambia & Niger edit

Dates
1903 – 1906
Capital
Dakar
Currency
100 centimes = 1 franc
Refer
French Soudan

Serbia edit

Dates
1866 – 1920; 2006 –
Capital
Belgrade
Currency
100 paras = 1 dinar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Serbia
Includes
Serbia (Yugoslav Regional Issues)
See also
Yugoslavia

Serbia (Austrian Occupation) edit

Dates
1916 only
Currency
100 heller = 1 krone
Refer
Austro–Hungarian Military Post

Serbia (German Occupation) edit

Dates
1941 – 1944
Currency
100 paras = 1 dinar
Refer
German Occupation Issues (WW2)

Serbia (Yugoslav Regional Issues) edit

Dates
1944 – 1946
Capital
Belgrade
Currency
100 filler = 1 pengo
Refer
Serbia

Serbian Occupation Issues edit

Main Article Needed
Includes
Baranya (Serbian Occupation);
Hungary (Serbian Occupation);
Temesvar (Serbian Occupation)

Serbia & Montenegro edit

Dates
2003 – 2006
Capital
Belgrade
Currency
100 paras = 1 dinar
Main Article Needed
See also
Montenegro
Serbia;
Yugoslavia;

Seychelles edit

Dates
1890 –
Capital
Victoria
Currency
100 cents = 1 rupee
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Seychelles
See also
British Indian Ocean Territory;
Zil Elwannyen Sesel

Seychelles Outer Islands edit

Refer
Zil Elwannyen Sesel

Shackleton Expedition edit

Refer
King Edward VII Land

Shahpura edit

Dates
1914 – 1920
Capital
Currency
12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
Refer
Indian Native States

Shanghai edit

Dates
1865 – 1898
Currency
(1865) 10 cash = 1 candareen, 100 candareens = 1 tael
(1890) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Needed
See also
Chinese Empire

Shanghai (US Postal Agency) edit

Dates
1919 – 1922
Currency
100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer
US Post Abroad

Sharjah edit

Issues of 1968–72 were non-postal and are unrecognised.

Dates
1963 – 1968
Currency
(1963) 100 naye paise = 1 rupee
(1966) 100 dirhams = 1 riyal.
Refer
Trucial States

Shensi-Kansu-Ninghsia edit

Dates
1946 – 1949
Currency
100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer
CPR Regional Issues

Sherifian Post edit

Dates
1912 – 1919
Currency
400 moussonats = 1 rial
Refer
Morocco

Shihr & Mukalla edit

Refer
Qu'Aiti State of Shihr & Mukalla

Shqip– edit

Prefix denoting Albania. Stamps use various suffixes.

Refer
Albania

SHS edit

Refer
Srba Hrvata Slovena

Siam edit

Dates
1883 – 1939
Capital
Bangkok
Currency
(1883) 32 solot = 16 atts = 8 sio = 4 sik = 2 fuang = 1 salung;
4 salungs = 1 tical
(1909) 100 satangs = 1 tical
(1912) 100 satangs = 1 baht
Refer
Thailand

Siam (Thailand) edit

Dates
1947 – 1950
Capital
Bangkok
Currency
100 satangs = 1 baht
Refer
Thailand

Siam (British Post Offices) edit

Refer
Bangkok (British Post Office)

Siberia edit

Refer
Russian Civil War Issues

Siberia (Czechoslovak Army) edit

Dates
1919 – 1920
Currency
100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
Refer
Russian Civil War Issues

Sicily edit

Dates
1859 – 1860
Capital
Palermo
Currency
100 grana = 1 ducato
Refer
Italian States

Sierra Leone edit

Dates
1859 –
Capital
Freetown
Currency
(1859) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
(1964) 100 cents = 1 rupee
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Sierra Leone

Sikkim edit

Unofficial issues only.

Refer
India

Silesia edit

Refer
East Silesia;
Upper Silesia

Simi edit

Refer
Syme

Sind edit

Refer
Scinde

Singapore edit

Dates
1948 –
Capital
Singapore
Currency
100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Singapore

Sinkiang edit

Within Sinkiang province was the short-lived Ili Republic, which issued some unofficial stamps 1945–49.

Dates
1915 – 1949
Currency
100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer
Chinese Provinces

Sirmoor edit

Dates
1879 – 1902
Currency
12 pice = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
Refer
Indian Native States

Sint Maarten edit

Dates
2010 -
Capital
Philipsburg
Currency
100 cents = 1 gulden (florin)
See also
Curaçao (Curaçao and Dependencies);
Netherlands Antilles;

Slesvig edit

Dates
1920 only
Capital
Schleswig
Currency
Danish and German used concurrently
Refer
Plebiscite Issues

Slovakia edit

In 1993, the federation of Czechoslovakia was dissolved and Slovakia became an independent republic with Michal Kovác as its first president.

Dates
1993 –
Capital
Bratislava
Currency
100 haleru = 1 koruna
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Slovakia
Includes
Slovakia (Autonomous State)
See also
Czechoslovakia;
Czech Republic

Slovakia (Autonomous State) edit

Dates
1939 – 1945
Capital
Bratislava
Currency
100 haleru = 1 koruna
Refer
Slovakia

Slovenia edit

Formerly part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Slovenia was combined with other areas in 1918 to form Yugoslavia. After occupation by Italy and Germany in WW2, it was returned to Yugoslavia in 1945. In 1991, Slovenia seceded from the Yugoslav federation and became an independent republic.

Dates
1991 –
Capital
Ljubljana
Currency
euro
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Slovenia
Includes
Slovenia (Provincial Issues);
Slovenia (Yugoslav Regional Issues)
See also
Yugoslavia

Slovenia (Provincial Issues) edit

Dates
1919 – 1921
Capital
Ljubljana
Currency
100 vinar = 1 krona
Refer
Slovenia

Slovenia (Yugoslav Regional Issues) edit

Dates
1945 – 1946
Capital
Ljubljana
Currency
German, Italian and Hungarian used concurrently
Refer
Slovenia

Slovenia (German Occupation) edit

Refer
Laibach (German Occupation)

Slovenia (Italian Occupation) edit

Refer
Lubiana (Italian Occupation)

References edit

Bibliography edit

  • Stanley Gibbons Ltd, Europe and Colonies 1970, Stanley Gibbons Ltd, 1969
  • Stanley Gibbons Ltd, various catalogues
  • Stuart Rossiter & John Flower, The Stamp Atlas, W H Smith, 1989
  • XLCR Stamp Finder and Collector's Dictionary, Thomas Cliffe Ltd, c.1960

External links edit