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]
- Refer
- German States
Schleswig-Holstein[edit]
- 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]
- 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
Scott Expedition[edit]
- Refer
- Victoria Land
Scutari (Italian Post Office)[edit]
SDD[edit]
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]
Senegal[edit]
- Main Article Needed
- Includes
- Senegal (French Colony)
- See also
- French West Africa;
- Mali Federation
Senegal (French Colony)[edit]
- Refer
- Senegal
Senegambia & Niger[edit]
- Refer
- French Soudan
Serbia[edit]
- Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Serbia
- Includes
- Serbia (Yugoslav Regional Issues)
- See also
- Yugoslavia
Serbia (Austrian Occupation)[edit]
Serbia (German Occupation)[edit]
Serbia (Yugoslav Regional Issues)[edit]
- Refer
- Serbia
Serbian Occupation Issues[edit]
- Main Article Needed
Serbia & Montenegro[edit]
- Main Article Needed
- See also
- Montenegro
- Serbia;
- Yugoslavia;
Seychelles[edit]
- Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Seychelles
Seychelles Outer Islands[edit]
- Refer
- Zil Elwannyen Sesel
Shackleton Expedition[edit]
- Refer
- King Edward VII Land
Shahpura[edit]
- 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]
- 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]
- Refer
- CPR Regional Issues
Sherifian Post[edit]
- Dates
- 1912 – 1919
- Currency
- 400 moussonats = 1 rial
- Refer
- Morocco
Shihr & Mukalla[edit]
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]
- Refer
- Thailand
Siam (British Post Offices)[edit]
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]
- 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]
- 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.
- Refer
- Chinese Provinces
Sirmoor[edit]
- Refer
- Indian Native States
Sint Maarten[edit]
- Dates
- 2010 -
- Capital
- Philipsburg
- Currency
- 100 cents = 1 gulden (florin)
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.
- Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Slovenia
- 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]
Slovenia (Italian Occupation)[edit]
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