Formerly a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, Tajakistan became independent in 1991. (SG)

15p

A republic within the British Commonwealth formerly known as Tanganyika and incorporating Zanzibar. (SG)

see note 1

10p

King Chulalongkom

£5.25

¼ silbergroschen
black on brown

£32

1 kreuzer black on green

£150

£15

The eastern part of Timor in the Indonesian archipeligo. Administered as part of Macao until 1896 , then as a separate Portugese Overseas Province until 1975. Following a civil war and the intervention of Indonesian forces the territory was incorporated into Indonesia on 17th July 1976. (SG)

60p

£60

30p

King George I

£3.25

Combined issues for Trinidad and Tobego, administratively one colony. Part of the British Caribbean Federation from 1958 until 31st Aug 1962 when it became independent within the British Commonwealth. (SG)

10p

An island in the south Atlantic Ocean west of South Africa. Following a volcanic erruption the island was evacuated on 10th October 1961, but resettled in 1963. (SG)

stamps of St. Helena overprinted

£1.25

Seven Arab Sheikdoms  on the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman in treaty relations with Great Britain. Stamps were issued at the British Postal Agency in Dubai from 1961 until it closed on 14th June 1963.
Individual issues were later made by Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujeira, Ras al Khaima, Sharjah and Umm al Qiwain. (SG)

10p

£30

Formerly know as the Ellice Islands and sharing a joint administration with the Gilbert group. On 1st January 1976 the two island groups separated and the Ellice Islands were renamed Tuvalu

see note 2

30p