Philatelic Markings Indentifier :
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in curly brackets { } are literals or transliterations,
in sq. brackets [ ] are sources.
MarkingDescription *@
W AUSTRALIA Western Australia
W. (overprint on stamps of South Australia): officials (1868-74) {Waterworks}
W. (pre-adhesive handstamp): British (in circle) {London General Post} (1794-1803)
W. (pre-adhesive handstamp): Dutch {WADDINGSVEEN} (1811-50)
W. (pre-adhesive handstamp): French {Grande Poste} (1806)
W. (pre-adhesive handstamp): Polish (in 17 or 19 mm. circle surmounted by crown) {WARSAW} (1783-87)
W. (pre-adhesive handstamp): Polish (surmounted by crown) {WARSAW} (1787-93)
W.A.B. (pre-adhesive handstamp): Austrian (in red) {WIEN Abzugs Brief} (indicating additional fee to be paid on delivery) (1840-43)
W.FR. (pre-adhesive handstamp): German (followed by numeral) {Weiter Franco} (meaning paid to part destination; figure indicates balance due on delivery. On letters from Russia, Poland, Germany) (1852-75)
W.H.W. (overprint on stamps of Danzig): semipostals
W.I. (pre-adhesive handstamp): Dutch (surmounted by UYT) {WEST INDIEN (Helle-voetsluis)} (1792)
W.K. (pre-adhesive handstamp): Prussian {WERMELS KIRCHEN (and also) WETZLER KAMMERGERICHT.T.T.}
W.O. (pre-adhesive handstamp): British {WESTMINSTER P.O.} (London) (1794-96)
W.R. (pre-adhesive handstamp): British {WILLESDEN RIDE} (London) (1830)
WADHWAN STATE India- Wadhwan (1888-89)
WALLIS ET FUTUNA (overprint on stamps of New Caledonia): Wallis & Futuna Islands (1920-40)
WAR (overprint on stamps of British Honduras): war tax stamps
WAR CHARITY 3.6.18 (overprint on stamps of Bahamas): semipostals
WAR DEPT. U.S.A.: officials
WAR STAMP (overprint on stamps of various British colonies): war tax stamps
WAR TAX (overprint on stamps of various British colonies): war tax stamps
WARSZAWA Poland (1918)
WEIHNACHTEN (overprint on stamps of Rhodes): Italy- Aegean Islands- unofficial German overprint (1944)
Weihnachten (overprint on stamps of Rhodes): Christmas (5c definitive) (1944)
WENDEN Russia- Livonia- Wenden (1862-84)
WENDEN KRIESES Russia- Livonia {District of Wenden}
WENDENSCHE Russia- Livonia- Wenden (1862-84)
WENDENSCHEN Russia- Livonia- Wenden (1862-84)
WERT KEINEN FENNIG Fantasy/Propaganda: Germany WWII Anti-Allied inventions. [rs] cf. 'Feldpost - Wert Keinen Pfenning'.
WERTAUGABE (German language countries): insured parcel label
WEST IRIAN West New Guinea
WEST REFAIM "Related to Cooland fantasies" says AskPhil but Rick Scott asks of this image, "Is this an Israeli local of some sort?"
WEST VINELAND West Vinland (now Free Vinland Republic), located in the northern Atlantic, was originally settled by European and Occussian farmers, and became a colony of Occussi-Ambeno. It won independence in 1993. [info: bottom of page, aj]
WESTERN SAMOA Samoa (1935-55)
WESTPHALIA Germany - "Fantasies created by John de Treville with countries taken from Winston Churchill's book, Savrola." says AskPhil but David Stirling tells Rick Scott (of those pictured here), they were "produced by American servicemen stationed in Germany to while away the time. Harry Rooke had a good supply of these, there were many values and types."
WINTERHILF (overprint on stamps of Austria): semipostals
WINTERHULP Netherlands: semipostals
WIR SIND FREI (overprint on stamps of Czechoslovakia): Czechoslovakia- German occupation (unofficial 1918-37) (locals 1938-39: Sudetenland, Bohemia & Moravia) [info: ( cc )]
WITWEN UND WAISEN-WOCHE (overprint on stamps of Bosnia): semipostals {Widows and Orphans}
WN (currency): Korea
WOLMAR-RONNEBERG Latvia, Wolmar district: bogus issue (1918)
WON (currency): Korea
WURTTEMBERG (with denominations in PF or M): Germany- Wurttemberg- French occupation (1947-49)
WURTTEMBERG German States- Wurttemberg (first issue 1851)
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