Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Va – Vz)

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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.

Contents

[edit] Vaitupu

Refer 
Tuvalu

[edit] Valona (Italian Post Office)

Dates 
1909–1916
Currency 
40 paras = 1 piastre
Refer 
Italian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

[edit] Van Diemen's Land

Dates 
1853–1860
Capital 
Hobart
Currency 
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Main Article Needed 
Postage stamps and postal history of Van Diemen's Land

[edit] Vancouver Island

Dates
1865 only
Capital
Victoria
Currency
100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer
British Columbia

[edit] Vanuatu

Dates 
1980 –
Capital 
Vila
Currency 
(1980) 100 centimes = 1 franc
(1981) vatus
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Vanuatu
See also 
New Hebrides

[edit] Vathy (French Post Offices)

Dates 
1893–1914
Currency 
French and Turkish used concurrently
Refer 
French Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

[edit] Vatican City

Dates 
1929 –
Currency 
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Vatican City

[edit] Veglia

Dates 
1920 only
Capital 
Currency 
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer 
Fiume

[edit] Venda

One of the territories set up by the South African government as part of its apartheid policy. Although the territory itself did not acquire international recognition, its stamps were valid for postage.

Dates 
1979 –
Capital 
Currency 
100 cents = 1 rand
Refer 
South African Territories

[edit] Venezia Giulia (Italian Occupation)

Dates 
1918–1919
Currency 
Austrian and Italian used concurrently
Refer 
Italian Occupation Issues

[edit] Venezia Giulia & Istria

Main Article Needed 
Includes 
Istria (Yugoslav Occupation);
Venezia Giulia & Istria (Allied Military Government);
Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Military Government);
Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Occupation)
See also 
Trieste;
Venezia Giulia (Italian Occupation)

[edit] Venezia Giulia & Istria (Allied Military Government)

Dates 
1945–1947
Currency 
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer 
Venezia Giulia & Istria
See also 
Trieste

[edit] Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Military Government)

Dates 
1945–1947
Currency 
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer 
Venezia Giulia & Istria

[edit] Venezia Giulia & Istria (Yugoslav Occupation)

Dates 
1945 only
Currency 
100 centesimi = 1 lira
Refer 
Venezia Giulia & Istria

[edit] Venezuela

Dates 
1859 –
Capital 
Caracas
Currency 
(1859) 100 centavos = 8 reales = 1 peso
(1879) 100 centesimos = 1 venezolano
(1880) 100 centimos = 1 bolívar
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Venezuela

[edit] Victoria

Dates 
1850–1912
Capital 
Melbourne
Currency 
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Main Article Needed 
See also 
Australia

[edit] Victoria Land

Dates 
1911–1912
Currency 
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer 
New Zealand Territories

[edit] Vienna

Refer 
United Nations (UN)

[edit] Vietcong

Refer 
National Front for Liberation of South Vietnam

[edit] Vietnam

Dates 
1976 –
Capital 
Hanoi
Currency 
100 xu = 1 dong
Main Article Postage stamps and postal history of Vietnam
Includes 
Vietnam (French Colony)

[edit] Vietnam (French Colony)

Dates 
1945–1954
Capital 
Hanoi
Currency 
(1945) 100 cents = 1 piastre
(1945) 100 xu = 10 hao = 1 dong
Refer 
Vietnam

[edit] Vilnius

Refer 
Lithuania (German Occupation)

[edit] Virgin Islands

Dates 
1866–1968
Capital 
Road Town
Currency 
(1866) 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
(1951) 100 cents = 1 dollar
Refer 
British Virgin Islands

[edit] Vladivostock

Refer 
Priamur & Maritime Provinces

[edit] Volksrust

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

[edit] VR Special Post

Refer 
Vryburg

[edit] VRI

Refer 
Lydenburg;
Orange Free State;
Transvaal;
Volksrust;
Wolmaransstad

[edit] Vryburg

Dates 
1899–1900
Currency 
12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
Refer 
Cape of Good Hope
See also 
Stellaland

[edit] VU(J)NA-STT

Refer 
STT-VUJA/STT-VUJNA

[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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