Gallery of stamps of the Dominican Republic
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1879 issue -
1880 set -
1881 set -
1883 issue -
An early 1866 stamp with a British office cancel -
1885-1891 set -
A 1900 stamp with approximate map
The Dominican Republic became independent from Spain in 1865 and produced its own stamps from that date.[1]
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| Caribbean Sea |
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| Caribbean continental zone |
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N.B.: Territories in italics are parts of transregional sovereign states or non-sovereign dependencies.
^These three form the SSS islands that with the ABC islands comprise the Dutch Caribbean, of which *the BES islands are not direct Kingdom constituents but subsumed with the country of the Netherlands. †Physiographically, these continental islands are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically. ǂDisputed territories administered by Guyana. ~Disputed territories administered by Colombia. #Bermuda is an isolated North Atlantic oceanic island, physiographically not part of the Lucayan Archipelago, Antilles, Caribbean Sea nor North American continental nor South American continental islands. It is grouped with the Northern American region, but occasionally also with the Caribbean region culturally. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
