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.
Dahomey edit
- Dates
- 1899 – 1944; 1960 – 1975
- Capital
- Porto Novo
- Currency
- 100 centimes = 1 franc
- Main Article
- See also
- Benin;
- French West Africa
Dai Nippon edit
Dairen edit
- Refer
- Port Arthur & Dairen
Dakar – Abidjan edit
- Refer
- French West Africa
Dalmatia (German Occupation) edit
- Dates
- 1943 – 1945
- Currency
- 100 centesimi = 1 lira
- 100 Pfennige = 1 Reichsmark
Dalmatia (Italian Occupation) edit
- Dates
- 1919 – 1923
- Currency
- 100 centesimi = 1 corona
Damao edit
- Refer
- Portuguese India
Danish West Indies edit
- Dates
- 1855 – 1917
- Capital
- Charlotte Amalie (St Thomas)
- Currency
- (1855) 100 cents = 1 dollar = 5 Danish kroner
- (1905) 100 bit = 1 franc = 1 Danish krone
Danubian Principalities edit
- Refer
- Moldo–Wallachia
Danzig edit
- Dates
- 1920 – 1939
- Currency
- (1920) 100 pfennige = 1 mark
- (1923) 100 pfennige = 1 Danzig gulden
- Refer
- Free City of Danzig
- See also
- Danzig (Polish Post Office)
Danzig (Polish Post Office) edit
- Refer
- Polish Post Abroad
Dardanelles (Russian Post Office) edit
Das Island edit
- Refer
- Abu Dhabi
Datia edit
- Refer
- Duttia
DDR edit
- Refer
- East Germany
Debrecen (Romanian Occupation) edit
- Refer
- Romanian Post Abroad
Deccan edit
- Refer
- Hyderabad
Dédéagh edit
Overprint used on French stamps issued by a French post office in the Thracian city of Dedêagatz (now called Alexandroupoli) when it was part of the Ottoman Empire.[1]
Dedêagatz (French Post Office) edit
The office issued French stamps with overprint of Dédéagh (see above) when Thrace was part of the Ottoman Empire.
- Dates
- 1893 – 1914
- Currency
- French and Turkish used concurrently
Dedêagatz (Greek Occupation) edit
When Greek forces invaded Thrace in 1913 during the Second Balkan War, Bulgarian stamps in use there were overprinted with a Greek inscription and currency value.[2]
- Refer
- Thrace
Democratic Federation of Yugoslavia edit
Denikin Government edit
- Dates
- 1919 – 1920
- Currency
- 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
- Refer
- Russian Civil War Issues
Denmark edit
- Dates
- 1851 –
- Capital
- Copenhagen
- Currency
- (1851) 96 rigsbank skilling (RBS)= 1 rigsdaler
- (1875) 100 ore = 1 krone
Deutsche Besetzung Zara edit
Deutsche Demokratische Republik (DDR) edit
- Refer
- East Germany
Deutsche Militarverwaltung Kotor edit
Deutsche Post edit
- Refer
- East Germany
Dhar edit
- Refer
- Indian Native States
Diego – Suarez edit
Diu edit
- Refer
- Portuguese India
Djibouti edit
- Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Djibouti
- Includes
- Djibouti (French Colony);
- Obock
Djibouti (French Colony) edit
- Refer
- Djibouti
Dobruja (Bulgarian Occupation) edit
- Dates
- 1916 only
- Currency
- 100 stotinki (стотинки) = 1 lev (лев)
- Refer
- Bulgarian Territories
Dodecanese Islands (British Occupation) edit
- Refer
- Middle East Forces
Dodecanese Islands (Greek Occupation) edit
- Refer
- Greek Occupation Issues
Dominica edit
- Dates
- 1874 –
- Capital
- Roseau
- Currency
- (1874) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
- (1949) 100 cents = 1 dollar
- Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Dominica
Dominican Republic edit
Don Territory edit
- Dates
- 1918 – 1920
- Currency
- 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
- Refer
- Russian Civil War Issues
Donetsk People's Republic edit
- Dates
- May 2014 –
- Currency
- 100 kopiykas = 1 Ukrainian hryvnia
- Refer
- Ukraine
Dorpat (German Occupation) edit
- Dates
- 1918 only
- Currency
- 100 pfennige = 1 Reichsmark
Dresden edit
Dronning Maud Land edit
- Refer
- Norwegian Dependency
Dubai edit
- Dates
- 1963 – 1972
- Capital
- Dubai
- Currency
- (1963) 100 naye paise = 1 rupee
- (1966) 100 dirhams = 1 riyal
- Main Article
Duitsch Oost Afrika Belgische Bezetting edit
Dungarpur edit
- Refer
- Indian Native States
Durazzo (Italian Post Office) edit
Dutch East Indies edit
- Dates
- 1864 - 1950
Duttia edit
- Refer
- Indian Native States
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