Compendium of postage stamp issuers (E) explained

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.

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EAF

Refer : East Africa Forces

East Africa

Refer : British East Africa

East Africa & Uganda Protectorates

Dates : 1903–1922
  • Capital : Nairobi
  • Currency : (1903) 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
  • (1907) 100 cents = 1 rupee
    Refer : British East Africa

    East Africa Forces

    Dates : 1943–1948
  • Currency : 12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
    • Refer : British Occupation Issues

    East China (People's Post)

    Dates : 1949–1950
  • Currency : 100 cents = 1 dollar
    • Refer : CPR Regional Issues

    East Germany (DDR)

    Dates : 1949–1990
  • Capital : East Berlin
  • Currency : 100 pfennige = 1 Ostmark
    • Main Article :
    See also : Germany

    East India

    Dates : 1855–1882
  • Currency : 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
    • Main Article :
    See also : India

    East India Company

    Refer : East India

    East Silesia

    Dates : 1920 only
  • Currency : Czech and Polish concurrently
    • Refer : Plebiscite Issues

    Eastern Arabia

    Refer : British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia

    Eastern Command Area

    Dates : 1916–1918
  • Currency : 100 pfennige = 1 Reichsmark
    • Refer : German Occupation Issues (WWI)

    Eastern Karelia (Finnish Occupation)

    Dates : 1941–1944
  • Currency : 100 penni = 1 markka
    • Refer : Finnish Occupation Issues

    Eastern Rumelia

    Dates : 1880–1885
  • Capital : Plovdiv (Philippopolis)
  • Currency : 40 paras = 1 piastre
    • Refer : Bulgarian Territories

    Eastern Siberia

    Refer : USSR Issues for the Far East

    Eastern Thrace

    Dates : 1920–1922
  • Currency : 100 lepta = 1 drachma
    • Refer : Thrace
    See also : Adrianople;
  • Greek Occupation Issues;
  • Western Thrace

    Ecuador

    Dates : 1865 –
  • Capital : Quito
  • Currency : (1865) 8 reales = 1 peso
  • (1881) 100 centavos = 1 sucre
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Ecuador
    See also : Galapagos Islands

    Edirne

    Refer : Adrianople

    EEF

    Refer : Palestine (Egyptian Occupation)

    Eesti

    Refer : Estonia

    Egeo

    Refer : Aegean Islands (Dodecanese)

    Egypt

    Dates : 1866 –
  • Capital : Cairo
  • Currency : (1866) 40 paras = 1 piastre
  • (1888) 1000 milliemes = 100 piastres = 1 pound
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Egypt
    Includes : Egyptian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire;
  • United Arab Republic (UAR)

    Egypt (British Forces)

    Dates : 1932–1943
  • Currency : 100 piastres = 1 pound
    • Main Article :
    See also : BA/BMA Issues;
  • British Occupation Issues;
  • Middle East Forces (MEF)

    Egypt (French Post Offices)

    Dates
  • 1899–1931
    Currency
  • (1899) 100 centimes = 1 franc
  • (1921) 1000 milliemes = 100 piastres = 1 pound
    Main Article
  • French post offices in Egypt
    Includes
  • Alexandria (French Post Office)
    Port Said (French Post Office)

    Egyptian Occupation Issues

    Main Article :
    Includes : Gaza;
  • Palestine

    Egyptian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire

    Refer : Egypt

    Éire

    Refer : Republic of Ireland

    Ellas (ELLAS)

    Refer : Greece

    Ellice Islands

    Refer : Gilbert & Ellice Islands;
  • Tuvalu

    Elobey, Annobón, and Corisco

    Dates : 1903–1908
  • Capital :
  • Currency : 100 centimos = 1 peseta
    • Refer : Spanish Guinea

    El Salvador

    Dates : 1867 –
  • Capital : San Salvador
  • Currency : (1867) 8 reales = 100 centavos = 1 peso
  • (1912) 100 centavos = 1 colon
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of El Salvador

    Elsass

    Refer : Alsace (German Occupation)

    England

    Refer : Great Britain

    Epirus

    Dates : 1914–1916
  • Capital : Ioannina
  • Currency : 100 lepta = 1 drachma
    • Includes : Northern Epirus
    See also : Greek Occupation Issues

    Equatorial Guinea

    Dates : 1968 –
  • Capital : Malabo (formerly Santa Isabel)
  • Currency : (1968) 100 centimos = 1 pesete
  • (1973) 100 centimos = 1 ekuele
  • (1981) biptwele
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Equatorial Guinea

    Eritrea

    Dates : 1893–1942; 1993 –
  • Capital : Asmara
  • Currency : 100 centesimi = 1 lira
    • Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Eritrea
    See also : Ethiopia;
  • Italian East Africa

    Eritrea (British Administration)

    Dates : 1950–1952
  • Currency : 100 cents = 1 shilling
    • Refer : BA/BMA Issues

    Eritrea (British Military Administration)

    Dates : 1948–1950
  • Currency : 100 cents = 1 shilling
    • Refer : BA/BMA Issues

    Eritrea (British Occupation)

    Refer : Eritrea (British Administration);
  • Eritrea (British Military Administration)

    Est Africain Allemand Occupation Belge

    Refer : German East Africa (Belgian Occupation)

    Estado da India

    Refer : Portuguese India

    Estero

    Refer : Italian Post Offices Abroad

    Estonia

    Dates : 1918 - 1940, 1991 –
  • Capital : Tallinn
  • Currency : (1991) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
  • (1992) 100 senti = 1 kroon
    Main Article : Postage stamps and postal history of Estonia
    Includes : Estonia (pre–Soviet)
    See also : Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)

    Estonia (German Occupation)

    Dates : 1941 only
  • Currency : 100 senti = 1 kroon
    • Refer : German Occupation Issues (WWII)

    Estonia (pre-Soviet)

    Dates : 1918–1940
  • Capital : Tallinn
  • Currency : (1918) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
  • (1919) 100 penni = 1 mark
  • (1928) 100 senti = 1 kroon
    Refer : Estonia

    Ethiopia (Abyssinia)

    Dates : 1894 –
  • Capital : Addis Ababa
  • Currency : (1894) 16 guerche = 1 thaler
  • (1905) 100 centimes = 1 franc
  • (1907) 16 guerche = 1 thaler
  • (1908) 16 piastres = 1 thaler
  • (1928) 16 mehaleks = 1 thaler
  • (1936) 100 centimes = 1 thaler
  • (1936) 100 centesimi = 1 lira
  • (1946) 100 cents = 1 dollar
  • (1976) 100 cents = 1 birr
    Main Article
  • Postage stamps and postal history of Ethiopia
    See also : Eritrea;
  • Ethiopia (Italian Occupation);
  • Italian East Africa

    Ethiopia (French Post Offices)

    Dates : 1906–1908
  • Currency : 100 centimes = 1 franc
    • Refer : French Post Offices Abroad

    Ethiopia (Italian Occupation)

    Dates : 1936 only
  • Currency : 100 centesimi = 1 lira
    • Refer : Italian Occupation Issues
    See also : Ethiopia;
  • Italian East Africa

    Eupen & Malmedy (Belgian Occupation)

    Dates : 1920 only
  • Currency : (1920: initial issue) 100 pfennige = 1 Reichsmark
  • (1920: later issues) 100 centimes = 1 franc
    Refer : Belgian Occupation Issues

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