Postage stamps and postal history of Macedonia

1997 stamps of Macedonia.

This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Macedonia.

Macedonia, officially the Republic of Macedonia, is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeastern Europe. It is one of the successor states to the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991.

First stamps

The first stamps of Macedonia were issued on 28 October 1944.[1]

See also

References

  1. Rossiter, Stuart & John Flower. The Stamp Atlas. London: Macdonald, 1986, p.119. ISBN 0-356-10862-7

Further reading

  • Cronin A. "Yugoslavia: Macedonia the 1944 Surcharges for the Vardar Region." The London Philatelist. Vol. 104 No. 1222/23 (1995).
  • Lamb, Bob. "worldwide in a nutshell: Republic of Macedonia." The American Philatelist. Vol. 124 No. 1 (January 2010), p. 96.
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