Each "article" in this category is in fact a collection of entries about several stamp issuers, presented in alphabetical order. The entries themselves 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.
Brunei
edit- Dates
- 1895 –
- Capital
- Bandar Seri Begawan
- Currency
- 100 cents = 1 dollar
- Main Article
- Postage stamps and postal history of Brunei
Brunei (Japanese Occupation)
editBrunswick
editBrunswick joined the North German Confederation in 1868.
- Refer
- German States
Buenos Aires
edit- Dates
- 1858 – 1862
- Currency
- 8 reales = 1 peso
- Refer
- Argentine Territories
Bukovina
edit- Refer
- West Ukraine
Bulgaria
edit- Main Article
- Postage stamps and postal history of Bulgaria
Bulgarian Occupation Issues
editBulgarian Territories
edit- Main Article Needed
Bundi
editIndian state which became part of Rajasthan 1948–50.
- Refer
- Indian Native States
Burkina Faso
editFormerly Upper Volta.
- Dates
- 1984 –
- Capital
- Ouagadougou
- Currency
- 100 centimes = 1 franc
- Main Article
- Postage stamps and postal history of Burkina Faso
- See also
- Upper Volta
Burma
edit- Dates
- 1937 –
- Capital
- Rangoon
- Currency
- (1937) 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
- (1953) 100 pyas = 1 kyat (rupee)
- Main Article
- Postage stamps and postal history of Burma
- Includes
- Myanmar
Burma (Japanese Occupation)
editBurundi
edit- Main Article
- Postage stamps and postal history of Burundi
Bushire (now Bushehr) is an Iranian port on the Persian Gulf. During World War I, it was occupied by British forces who issued separate stamps 15 August to 16 October 1915. There were 30 stamps in three issues. All were Iranian types overprinted BUSHIRE UNDER BRITISH OCCUPATION.
- Dates
- 1915 only
- Currency
- 20 shahis = 1 kran; 10 kran = 1 toman
Bussahir
edit- Refer
- Indian Native States
Byelorussia
edit- Refer
- Belarus
References
editBibliography
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