A

ABNONOYTA: Russia

A.C.C.P.: Azerbaijan

ACORES: Azores

A.E.F.: French Equatorial Africa

AERTA: Greece

AFGHAN, AFGHANES: Afghanistan

AFRICA CORREIOS: Portuguese Africa

A M POST: Germany

ANNA(S): India

ANTIOQUIA: Colombia

A PAYER TE BETALEN: Belgium

ARABIE SAOUDITE: Saudi Arabia

ATT, ATTS: Thailand

AUR: Iceland

AVISPORTO: Denmark

B

B(inside an oval): Belgium

BADEN :Germany

BAHAWALPUR: Pakistan

BAHT: Thailand

BAJAR PORTO: Indonesia

BANI: Romania

BARANYA: Hungary

BARWANI: India

BAYERN: Germany

BAYR: Germany

BELGIAN EAST AFRICA: Rwanda Burundi

BELGIE: Belgium

BELGIEN: Belgium

BELGIQUE: Belgium

BELGISCH CONGO: Belgian Congo

BENADIR: Somalia

BHOPAL: India

BIJAWAR: India

B.I.O.T: British Indian Ocean Territories

BOCTYHA KOPPECNOHAEHbIR: Russia

BOFTGEBIET: Lithuania

BOHMEN UND MAHREN: Czechoslovakia

BOLIVAR: Colombia

BAYACA: Colombia

BRIEFPOST: Germany

BRITISH SO. AFRICA COMPANY: Rhodesia

BUITEN BEZIT: Dutch East Indies

BUNDI: India

C

CABO: Nicaragua

CABO JUBI: Morocco

CAMBODGE: Cambodia

CAVALLE: France

C.C.C.P.: Soviet Union

CECHY A MORAVA: Czechoslovakia

CENTENAIRE ALGERIE: France

CENTENAIRE DU GABON: French Equatorial Africa

CENTRAFRICAINE: Central African Republic

CESKOSLOVENSKO: Czechoslovakia

CEYLON: Sri Lanka

C F A : Reunion

C.G.H.S.: Upper Silesia

CH (followed by oriental letters): South Korea

CHAMBA: India

CHARKHARI: India

CHEMINS DE FER SPOORWEGEN: Belgium

CHINE: China

CIHS: Upper Silesia

CN: South Korea

COCHI, COCHIN ALCHAL: India

COLIS POSTAL, POSTAUX: Belgium

COMORES: Comoro Islands

COMPANHIA DE MOCAMBIQUE: Mozambique

COMUNICACIONES: Spain

CONFERATIO HELVETICA: Switzerland

COREE, COREAN: South Korea

CORREIO: Portugal

CORREO AEREO: Spain

CORREOS, ESPANOLA: Spanish Guinea

CORREOS NATIONALES: Colombia

CORREOS OAXACA: Mexico

CORREOS Y TELEGs: Spain

CPbCKA: Serbia

CPbNJA: Serbia

CRUZ ROJA HONDURENA: Honduras

CT., CTOT., CTOTnHKn: Bulgaria

CURACAO: Netherlands Antilles

C.X.C.: Yugoslavia

D

D (with Arabic letters): Iran

DANMARK: Denmark

DDR: German Democratic Republic

DEFICIT: Peru

DELEGACOES: Portugal

DEL GOLFO DE GUINEA: Spanish Guinea

DEUTSCHES REICH or REICHPOST: Germany

DEUTSCHOSTERREICH: Austria

DEUTSCHE BUNDESPOST: Germany

DEUTSCHE DEMOKRATISCHE REPUBLIK: German Democratic Republic

DEUTSCHE FELDPOST: Germany

DEUTSCH-NEU-GUINEA: German New Guinea

DEUTSCHE POST: Germany

DHAR: India

DILIGENCIA: Uruguay

DINAR or DINARS: Iran

DINERO: Peru

DIOS, PATRIA, REY: Spain

DOMINICANA: Dominican Republic

DOPLATIT: Czechoslovakia

DOPLATNE: Czechoslovakia

DRZAVA, DRZAVNA: Yugoslavia

DUTTIA: India

E

EA: Algeria

EAAAC, EAAAZ: Greece

EAAHNIKHZ: Greece

E.E.F.: Palestine

EESTI: Estonia

EGYPTIENNE: Egypt

EINZUZIEHEN: Danzig

EIRE: Ireland

EJERCITO RENOVADOR: Mexico

EMP. OTTOMAN: Turkey

ENAPIOMON: Greece

EONIKH: Greece

ESCUELAS: Venezuela

ESPANOLA, ESPANEA: Spain

ETAT COMORIEN: Comoro Islands

ETAT DU CAMEROUN: Cameroon

ETIOPIA, ETHIOPIE, ETHIOPIENNES: Ethiopia

F

FACTAJ: Romania

FEDERATED MALAY STATES: Malaysia

DEDERATION DU MAIL: Mali

FEDERATION OF MALAYA: Malaysia

FELDPOST: Germany

FILLER: Hungary

FILIPAS, FILIPINAS: Philippines

FILS: Iraq or Jordan

FN or FEN: China

FRANCO: Philippines or Spain

FRANCOBOLLO DI STATO: Italy

FRANK: Albania

FRANQUICIA: Spain

FRIMAERKE: Norway or Denmark

FRIMARKE: Denmark or Sweden

FROYAR: Faroe Islands

G

GARCH: Saudi Arabia

GARZON: Colombia

GEORGIE, GEORGIENNE: Georgia, Russia

GOYA: Spain

GRAND LIBAN: Lebanon

GRONLAND: Greenland

GROSSDEUTSCHES REICH: Germany

GROSSDEUTSCHES REICH GENERAL GOUVERNEMENT: Poland

GRUSH: Turkey

GUANACASTE: Costa Rica

GUERCHE: Ethiopia or Saudi Arabia

GUINE: Portuguese Guinea

GUY FRANC: French Guyana

GWALIOR: India

H

HEJAZ & NEJD, HEDJAZ & NEDJE: Saudi Arabia

HELLAS: Greece

HELVETIA: Switzerland

HOBY, HOBYMT: Montenegro

HRVATSKA: Yugoslavia or Croatia

H.T.: Upper Senegal and Niger

HYDERABAD: India

HNEIPOZ: Greece

I

IDAR: India

I.E.F.: India

I.E.F.'D': Iraq

INDE, INDIE: India

INDORE: India

INLAND: Liberia

INSTRUCAO: Indonesia

INSTRUCCION: Venezuela

IRANIENNES: Iran

IRIAN BARAT: Indonesia

ISLAND: Iceland

ISLAS GALAPAGOS: Galapagos Islands, Equador

ITALIA, ITALIANE: Italy

ITALIAN SOMALILAND: Somalia

J

JAFFA: Russia

JAIPUR: India

JEEND STATE: India

JHIND, JIND: India

JOHOR, JOHORE: Malaysia

JUGOSLAVIA: Yugoslavia

JYROCVABNJA: Yugoslavia

K

K: Bosnia and Herzegovina

KAMERUN: Cameroon

KAP: Latvia

KARLFONDS: Austria and Bosnia

KARNTEN ABSTIMMUNG: Austria

KAROLINEN: Caroline Islands

KEDAH: Malaysia

KELANTAN: Malaysia

KEMAHKOTAAN, KETAHKOTAAN: Malaysia

K.G.C.A.: Yugoslavia

KIBRIS CUMHURIYETI: Cyprus

KISHANGARH: India

K.K. or KAISERLICHE KONIGLICHE OSTERREICHISCHE POST: Austria

KOP: Finland

KORCA, KORCE: Albania

KORONA: Hungary

KPAJbBCTBD C.X.C.: Yugoslavia

KPHTH: Crete

KRAIb. UPHATOPA: Montenegro

K.S.A.: Saudi Arabia

KRONE, KRONEN: Austria

K.U.K.: Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina

KURUS: Turkey

L

LANDSTORMEN: Sweden

LATTAQUIE: Lattakia

LAR: Libya

LATVIJA, LATWIJA: Latvia

LEI: Romania

LEVA: Bulgaria

LIBAN: Lebanon

LISBOA: Portugal

L.L.L.R.: Russia

LOSEN: Sweden

LP: Latvia

LUFTFELDPOST: Germany

M

MACAU, MACAV: Macao

MADRID: Spain

MAGYAR: Hungary

MAGYARORSZAG: Hungary

MALACCA: Malaysia

MALAGASY: Madagascar

MALGACHE: Madagascar

MAPKA: Russia, Finland or Serbia

MARK, MARKKAA: Finland

MAROC: Morocco

MBRETNIJA SHQIPTARE: Albania

MEJICO: Mexico

METELIN: Russia

MEXICANO: Mexico

MN: South Korea

MOCAMBIQUE: Mozambique

MONROVIA: Liberia

MORA: Ukraine

MORVI: India

MQE: Martinique

M.V.I.R.: Romania

N

NABHA: India

NAPA, NAPE: Montenegro or Serbia

N.D.HRVATSKA: Croatia

NEDERLAND: Netherlands

NIPPON: Japan

NOPTO MAPKA: Serbia

NOREG, NORGE: Norway

NOWANUGGUR: India

NOWTA: Serbia

NOYTA: Russia

NOYT MAPKA: Azerbaijan

NOYTOBAR MAPKA: Finland

N.S.W.: New South Wales, Australia

N.Z.: New Zealand

O

OAXACA: Mexico

OCEANIE: French Polynesia

OFFENTLIG SAK, OFF.SAK: Norway

OKCA: Russia

ORCHA: India

ORE: Sweden, Norway or Denmark

ORTS-POST: Switzerland

O.S.: Norway

OSTERREICH: Austria

OSTERR-POST, OSTERREICHISCHE POST: Austria

OAYN, OAIMIN or OAYMNAKOI: Greece

P

PAHANG: Malaysia

PAISA: Nepal

P.C.O.C.P.: Soviet Union

PEN, PENNI: Finland

PERAK: Malaysia

PERSANNE: Iran

PERSIA: Iran

PERUANA: Peru

PESETAS: Spain

PICE: Nepal

PIES: India

PILIPINAS: Philippines

POCCIR: Russia

POCZTA: Poland

POLSKA: Poland

P.O.N.N.T.: Ukraine

PORTEADO: Portugal

PORTE DE CONDUCCION: Peru

PORTE DE MAR: Mexico

POSTAGE, POSTAGE & REVENUE: Great Britain

POSTES: Belgium, France or Luxembourg

POSTES PERSANES: Iran

POSTES VATICANES: Vatican City

POSTZEGEL: Netherlands

PRINCE FAROUK: Egypt

PRO TACNA Y ARICA: Peru

PTO RICO: Puerto Rico

PUTTIALA: India

PYB: Russia or Finland

Q

QUINDAR, QUINTAR: Albania

R

RAJASHTAN: India

RAROTONGA: Cook Islands

RECARGO: Spain

REICH, REICHPOST: Germany

REIS: Portugal

REP. DI S. MARINO: San Marino

REPOBLIKA MALAGASY: Madagascar

REPUBLICA ORIENTAL: Uruguay

REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA: Portugal

REPUBLIEK VAN SUID-AFRIKA: Republic of South Africa

REPUBLIQUE DE COTE D'IVOIRE: Ivory Coast

REPUBLIQUE GABONAISE: Gabon

REPUBLIQUE ISLAMIQUE DE MAURITANIE: Mauritania

R.F.: France

RIAL, RIALS: Iran

RIAU: Indonesia

RIN, RN: Japan

R I S : Indonesia

ROMANA: Romania

ROMINA: Romania

ROSS DEPENDENCY: New Zealand

ROYAUME DE L'ARABIE SAUDITE: Saudi Arabia

RP: Switzerland or Liechtenstein

R.S.M.: San Marino

RSA: South Africa

RWANDAISE: Rwanda

S

SA: Saudi Arabia

SAARE: Saar

SAARGEBIET: Saar

SAARLAND, SAARPOST: Saar

SACHSEN: Saxony

SALVADOR: El Salvador

SARKARI: India

SAURASHTRA, SOURASHTRA: India

SEJM WILNIE: Central Lithuania

SELANGOR: Malaysia

SEN: Japan

SERBIEN: Serbia

SEVILLA-BARCELONA: Spain

SHQIPENIA, SHQIPERIA: Albania

SIAM: Thailand

SIEGE DE LA LIGUE ARABE: Morocco

SIRMOOR: India

SKILLING: Denmark or Norway

SLOVENIJA: Slovenia

SLOVENSKA POSTA, SLOVENSKO: Slovakia

S. MARINO: San Marino

SN: Japan

SOL: Peru

SOLDI: Austria

SONORA: Mexico

SORUTH: India

S.Q. TRSTA-VUJA: Italy

SRODKOWALITVA: Central Lithuania

ST, STG: Thailand

S. THOME E PRINCIPE: Islands of Sao Tome e Principe

STOTHHKH: Bulgaria

S.T. TRSTA-VUJA: Italy

SUIKAFRIKA: South Africa

SUIDWES AFRIKA: South-West Africa

SUOMI: Finland

SURINAME: Surinam

SVERIGE: Sweden

SWA: South-West Africa

SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC: Syria

SYRIE, SYRIENNE: Syria

T

TAKCA: Bulgaria

TAKSE: Albania

TANGANYIKA KENYA UGANDA: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

TANZANIA UGANDA KENYA: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

T.C.E.K.: Turkey

TCHAD: Chad

T.C. POSTALARI: Turkey

TERRITOIRE DE IFNI: Ifni

THRACE: Greece

TIMBRE IMPERIAL JOURNAUX: France

TJENESTEFRIMERKE: Norway

TOGA: Tonga

TOGOLAISE: Togo

TOLIMA: Colombia

TOUVA: Tuva

TRANS-JORDAN: Jordan

TRENGGANU: Malaysia

TRIPOLI: Libya

T.Ta.C.: Turkey

TURKIYE CUMHURIYETI POSTALARI: Turkey

TURKIYE, TURK POSTALARI: Turkey

U

UAE: United Arab Emirates

UAPCTBO: Bulgaria

U.A.R.: Egypt or Syria

UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANGANYIKA AND ZANZIBAR: Tanzania

USA: Unites States of America

V

VALLEES D'ANDORRE: Andorra

VATICANE: Vatican City

VENEZ.: Venezuela

VENEZOLANA, VENEZOLANO: Venezuela

W

WEST IRIAN: Indonesia

WN: South Korea

X

XAPTO HMON: Greece

XEJEPA: Montenegro

XEAEPA: Montenegro

XII CAMPIONARIA TRIPOLI: Libya

Y

YAR: Yemen

YCA: Peru

Y.C.C.P.: Ukraine

YCTAB: Montenegro

YENN, YN: Japan

YKPAIHCbKA: Ukraine

Z

ZELAYA: Nicaragua

ZENTRALER KURIERDIENST: Germany

ZRACNA POSTA: Italy

ZUIDWEST AFRIKA: South-West Africa