List of countries

The list below includes the names of all countries and other postal territories for which specimen postal stationery was, or may have been, distributed by the UPU.

  before a country name indicates that there is a listing on this web site.
  before a country name indicates that there is a listing on this web site
  but that some information or illustrations are missing.
  before a country name indicate that a contributor is at present working on that country.
  before a country name indicates that a volunteer is needed to help with that country.

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See listing Aden
See listing Aden States
See listing Afghanistan
See listing Antigua
Contributor wanted Argentine Republic
See listing Ascension
See listing Australia
See listing Austria
See listing Bahamas
See listing Barbados
See listing Barbuda
See listing Basutoland
See listing Bavaria
See listing Bechuanaland Protectorate
See listing Belgium
See listing Bermuda
See listing Bolivia
See listing Brazil
See listing British Bechuanaland
 British Central Africa see Nyasaland
See listing British East Africa
See listing British Guiana
See listing British Honduras
See listing British Levant
See listing British Occupation of Italian Colonies
Work in progress British Post Offices in China
See listing British Solomons
See listing British Virgin Islands
See listing Brunei
See listing Bulgaria
See listing Canada
See listing Cape of Good Hope
See listing Cayman Islands
Contributor wanted Ceylon
See listing Chile
Contributor wanted China
See listing Colombia
See listing Congo Free State
See listing Costa Rica
See listing Cuba
See listing Cyprus
See listing Denmark
See listing Dominica
See provisional listing – help wanted Dominican Republic
 East Africa & Uganda see Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika
See listing Eastern Roumelia
See listing Ecuador
See listing Egypt
See listing El Salvador
See provisional listing – help wanted Falkland Islands
See listing Falkland Islands Dependencies
 Federated Malay States see Malaya
See listing Fiji
See listing Finland
See listing France
See listing French Colonies
See provisional listing – help wanted Gambia
See listing German Colonies
  See listing Cameroun
  See listing Caroline Islands
  See listing German East Africa
  See listing German New Guinea
  See listing German South-West Africa
  See listing Kiautschou
  See listing Mariana Islands
  See listing Marshall Islands
  See listing Samoa
  See listing Togo
See listing German Empire
See listing German Post Offices Abroad
  See listing China
  See listing Morocco
  See listing Turkish Empire
See listing Gibraltar
See listing Gilbert & Ellice Islands
See provisional listing – help wanted Gold Coast
See listing Great Britain
See listing Great Britain overprinted for use abroad
See listing Greece
See provisional listing – help wanted Grenada
See listing Guadeloupe
Contributor wanted Guatemala
See listing Haiti
See listing Hawaii
See provisional listing – help wanted Honduras
Contributor wanted Hong Kong
See listing Hungary
See listing Iceland
See listing India and States
See listing Iran (Persia)
See listing Iraq
See listing Italy
See listing Italian Colonies
See listing Jamaica
Contributor wanted Japan
Contributor wanted Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika
See listing Labuan
See listing Lagos
See listing Leeward Islands
Contributor wanted Liberia
See listing Liechtenstein
See listing Luxembourg
See listing Malaya
  See listing Straits Settlements
  See listing Federated Malay States
  See listing Malayan Postal Union
  See listing Malaya (British Military Administration)
See listing Malayan States or Colonies
  See listing Johore
  See listing Kedah
  See listing Kelantan
  See listing Malacca
  See listing Negri Sembilan
  See listing Pahang
  See listing Penang
  See listing Perak
  See listing Perlis
  See listing Selangor
  See listing Singapore
  See listing Sungei Ujong
  See listing Trengganu
See listing Malta
See listing Mauritius
Work in progress Mexico
See listing Monaco
See listing Montenegro
See listing Montserrat
See listing Morocco Agencies
See listing Natal
See listing Nauru
Contributor wanted Netherlands
Contributor wanted Netherlands Colonies
  Contributor wanted Curacao
  Contributor wanted Netherlands Indies
  Contributor wanted Surinam
See listing Nevis
See listing Newfoundland
Work in progress New South Wales
See listing New Zealand and Dependencies
See listing Nicaragua
See listing Niger Coast Protectorate
See listing Nigeria
Contributor wanted North Borneo
See listing Northern Nigeria
See listing Northern Rhodesia
See listing Norway
See listing Nyasaland
See listing Orange Free State
See listing Orange River Colony
See listing Palestine
See provisional listing – help wanted Papua
See listing Paraguay
 Persia see Iran
See listing Peru
See listing Philippines
See listing Pitcairn Islands
See listing Portugal and Colonies
See listing Puerto Rico
Work in progress Queensland
Contributor wanted Rhodesia
See listing Romania
See listing Russia
See listing St Christopher
See listing St Helena
See listing St Kitts-Nevis
See listing St Lucia
See listing St Vincent
See listing San Marino
See listing Sarawak
See listing Saudi Arabia
See listing Serbia
See provisional listing – help wanted Seychelles
 Siam see Thailand
See listing Sierra Leone
 Singapore see Malayan States or Colonies
Contributor wanted Somaliland Protectorate
See provisional listing – help wanted South Africa
Work in progress South Australia
See provisional listing – help wanted South West Africa
See listing Southern Nigeria
See listing Southern Rhodesia
Work in progress Spain
See listing Spanish Colonies
  See listing Cape Juby
  See provisional listing – help wanted Spanish Morocco
 Straits Settlements see Malaya
See listing Sudan
See listing Swaziland
See listing Sweden
See listing Switzerland
See listing Tanganyika
Contributor wanted Tasmania
See listing Thailand (Siam)
See listing Tobago
See listing Togo (Anglo-French Occupation)
See provisional listing – help wanted Tonga
Contributor wanted Transjordan
See provisional listing – help wanted Transvaal
See listing Trinidad
See listing Trinidad & Tobago
See listing Turkey
See listing Turks Islands
See listing Turks & Caicos Islands
See listing Uganda Protectorate
See listing United States of America
See listing Uruguay
See listing Vatican
See listing Venezuela
Work in progress Victoria
 Virgin Islands see British Virgin Islands
See provisional listing – help wanted Western Australia
See listing Wόrttemberg
See listing Yemen
See listing Zanzibar
See listing Zululand

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