Aden (British colony)

Kind

colony

Region

Arabian Peninsula, Asia

Recorded period

1937 – 1963

Objects are filed under the historical authority that actually issued or made them. A recorded period comes from the issuer's own reference description and is left blank where no source states it.

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Post of Aden, via Wikimedia Commons

stamps

Queen Elizabeth and King George VI issue, Aden (British colony), 1937

1937

The Queen Elizabeth and King George VI issue comprises 3 postage stamps released by Aden (British colony) on 12 May 1937. The StampWorld catalogue lists 3 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 13, 14, 15), printed in 3 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1A blackish brown; 2½A blue; 3½A greyi…

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Unknown authorUnknown author, via Wikimedia Commons

stamps

The 25th Anniversary of the Marriage of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth issue, Aden (British colony), 1949

1949

The The 25th Anniversary of the Marriage of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth issue comprises 2 postage stamps released by Aden (British colony) on 17 January 1949. The StampWorld catalogue lists 2 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 31, 32), printed in 2 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue…

Documented

Partial type record

Post of Aden, via Wikimedia Commons

stamps

No. 51 and 57 Overprinted issue, Aden (British colony), 1959

1959

The No. 51 and 57 Overprinted issue comprises 2 postage stamps released by Aden (British colony) on 26 January 1959. The StampWorld catalogue lists 2 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 63, 64), printed in 2 design types. Values and colours recorded for the issue: 15C bluish green; 1.25Sh black/light blue. Cat…

Documented

Partial type record

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