Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Ra – Rz)

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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.

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[edit] Rab

Refer 
Arbe

[edit] Rajasthan

Dates 
1948 – 1950
Currency 
12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
Refer 
Indian Native States

[edit] Rajnandgaon

Refer 
Nandgaon

[edit] Rajpipla

Dates 
1880 – 1886
Currency 
12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
Refer 
Indian Native States

[edit] Rarotonga

Dates 
1919 – 1932, 2011-
Currency 
(1919) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
(2011) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer 
Cook Islands

[edit] Ras Al Khaima

Stamps issued 1967–72 were non-postal and are unrecognised.

Dates 
1964 – 1966
Currency 
(1964) 100 naye paise = 1 rupee
(1966) 100 dirhams = 1 riyal
Refer 
Trucial States

[edit] Redonda

Refer 
Antigua

[edit] Republic of China

Refer 
Chinese Nationalist Republic (Taiwan);
Taiwan

[edit] Republic of Ireland

Dates 
1922 –
Capital 
Dublin
Currency 
(1922) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
(1971) 100 pence = 1 punt
(2002) 100 cent = 1 euro
Main Article Needed 

[edit] Republic of Maldives

Refer 
Maldive Islands

[edit] Republika Srpska

Refer 
Bosnian Serb Republic

[edit] Republique Libanaise

Refer 
Lebanon

[edit] Rethymnon (Russian Post Office)

Russia was one of the powers which occupied Crete in 1898. It had a post office at Rethymnon within its own sphere of administration. Four types were issued, overprinted RETHYMNO, and a total of 37 stamps.

Refer 
Crete (Russian Post Offices)

[edit] Reunion

Dates 
1885 – 1974
Capital 
Saint-Denis
Currency 
100 centimes = 1 franc
Main Article Needed 

[edit] Rheinland-Pfalz

Refer 
Rhineland-Palatinate (French Zone)

[edit] Rhineland-Palatinate (French Zone)

Dates 
1947 – 1949
Capital 
Mainz
Currency 
100 pfennige = 1 mark
Refer 
Germany (Allied Occupation)

[edit] Rhodes

Italian colony in the Dodecanese which used the general EGEO issues and had its own stamps inscribed RODI, the Italian name of the island.

Dates 
1912 – 1935
Capital 
Rodhos
Currency 
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer 
Aegean Islands (Dodecanese)

[edit] Rhodesia

Dates 
1965 – 1980
Capital 
Salisbury
Currency 
(1965) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
(1969) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Needed 
Includes 
Rhodesia (British Colonial Issues);
Southern Rhodesia
See also 
Zimbabwe

[edit] Rhodesia (British Colonial Issues)

Dates 
1909 – 1924
Capital 
Salisbury
Currency 
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer 
Rhodesia

[edit] Rhodesia & Nyasaland

Dates 
1954 – 1964
Capital 
Salisbury
Currency 
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Main Article Needed 

[edit] Riau-Lingga Archipelago

Dates 
1954 – 1965
Capital 
Tandjungpinang
Currency 
100 sen = 1 rupiah
Main Article Needed 
See also 
Indonesia

[edit] Rijeka

Refer 
Fiume (Yugoslav Occupation)

[edit] Rio de Oro

Dates 
1905 – 1924
Capital 
Villa Cisneros
Currency 
100 centimos = 1 peseta
Refer 
Spanish West Africa

[edit] Rio Muni

Dates 
1960 – 1968
Capital 
Bata
Currency 
100 centimos = 1 peseta
Refer 
Spanish Guinea

[edit] Rizeh (Russian Post Office)

Dates 
1909 – 1910
Currency 
40 paras = 1 piastre
Refer 
Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

[edit] Rodi

Refer 
Rhodes

[edit] Romagna

Dates 
1859 – 1860
Capital 
Bologna
Currency 
100 bajocchi = 1 scudo
Refer 
Italian States

[edit] Roman States

Refer 
Papal States

[edit] Romania

Dates 
1865 –
Capital 
Bucharest
Currency 
(1865) 40 parale = 1 piastre
(1867) 100 bani = 1 leu
Includes 
Moldavia;
Moldo–Wallachia

[edit] Romania (Austrian Occupation)

Dates 
1917 – 1918
Currency 
100 bani = 1 leu
Refer 
Austro–Hungarian Military Post

[edit] Romania (Bulgarian Occupation)

Refer 
Dobruja (Bulgarian Occupation)

[edit] Romania (German Occupation)

Dates 
1917 – 1918
Currency 
100 bani = 1 leu
Refer 
German Occupation Issues (WW1)

[edit] Romanian Post Abroad

Main Article Needed 
Includes 
Banat Bacska (Romanian Occupation);
Constantinople (Romanian Post Office);
Debrecen (Romanian Occupation);
Hungary (Romanian Occupation);
Romanian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire;
Temesvar (Romanian Occupation);
Transylvania (Romanian Occupation)

[edit] Romanian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Dates 
1896 – 1919
Currency 
(1896) 40 paras = 1 piastre
(1919) 100 bani = 1 leu
Refer 
Romanian Post Abroad

[edit] ROPiT

Abbreviation of Russkoe Obshchestvo Parokhudstva i Torgovll.

Refer 
Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

[edit] Ross Dependency

Dates 
1957 –
Capital 
Scott Base
Currency 
(1957) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
(1968) 100 cents = 1 dollar

[edit] Rouad Island

Refer 
Ile Rouad

[edit] Ruanda-Urundi

Dates 
1924 – 1962
Capital 
Usumbura
Currency 
100 centimes = 1 franc
Main Article Needed 
See also 
Belgian Congo;
Burundi;
Rwanda

[edit] Rumania

Refer 
Romania

[edit] Russia

Stamps issued are cat. nos 63–11 onwards of Russia.

Dates 
1992 –
Capital 
Moscow
Currency 
100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
Main Article Needed 
Includes 
Russia (pre–Soviet)
See also 
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)

[edit] Russia (pre-Soviet)

Stamps issued were cat. nos 1–324 of Russia.

Dates 
1858 – 1923
Capital 
Moscow
Currency 
100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
Refer 
Russia

[edit] Russia (German Occupation)

Refer 
Ostland;
Ukraine (German Occupation)

[edit] Russian Army Issues

Refer 
North Western Army;
Northern Army;
Western Army

[edit] Russian Civil War Issues

Main Article Needed 
Includes 
Amur Province;
Ataman Semyonov Regime (Transbaikal);
Crimea;
Denikin Government;
Don Territory;
Far Eastern Republic;
Kolchak Government (Siberia);
Kuban Territory;
North Ingermanland;
North Western Army;
Northern Army;
Priamur & Maritime Provinces;
Siberia (Czechoslovak Army);
Transbaikal Province;
Western Army;
Wrangel Government
See also 
USSR Issues for the Far East

[edit] Russian Occupation Issues

Main Article Needed 
Includes 
North Korea (Russian Occupation);
South Lithuania (Russian Occupation)

[edit] Russian Post Offices Abroad

Main Article Needed 
Includes 
China (Russian Post Offices);
Crete (Russian Post Offices)

[edit] Russian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

Russia had many post offices in the Turkish Empire which were run by ROPiT. General issues were in use throughout the period but several local overprints were introduced in 1909. This included the offices at Mytilene, Salonika and Mount Athos. Other Russian POs in Greece were at Kandia, Volos (Thessaly), Port Lagos (Thrace), Khios and Rhodes.

Dates 
1863 – 1914
Currency 
(1863) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
(1900) 40 paras = 1 piastre
Main Article Needed 
Includes 
Beirut (Russian Post Office);
Constantinople (Russian Post Office);
Dardanelles (Russian Post Offices);
Jaffa (Russian Post Office);
Jerusalem (Russian Post Office);
Kerrasunde (Russian Post Office);
Mount Athos (Russian Post Office);
Mytilene (Russian Post Office);
Rizeh (Russian Post Office);
Salonika (Russian Post Office);
Smyrne (Russian Post Office);
Trebizonde (Russian Post Office)

[edit] Russian Zone (General Issues)

Dates 
1948 – 1949
Capital 
East Berlin
Currency 
100 pfennige = 1 mark
Refer 
Germany (Allied Occupation)

[edit] Russkoe Obshchestvo Parokhudstva i Torgovll

Refer 
ROPiT

[edit] Rustenburg

Dates 
1900 – 1902
Currency 
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer 
Transvaal

[edit] Rwanda

Dates 
1962 –
Capital 
Kigali
Currency 
100 centimes = 1 franc
Main Article Needed 
See also 
Ruanda-Urundi

[edit] Ryukyu Islands

Dates 
1948 – 1972
Capital 
Naha
Currency 
(1948) 100 sen = 1 yen
(1958) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Main Article Needed 

[edit] References

[edit] Bibliography

  • 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

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