Postage stamps and postal history of Albania

A 1913 stamp of Albania overprinted on a Turkish stamp

Postage stamps from Albania are marked Shqiperia, Shqiperise and Shqiptare.

Turkish stamps

Albania used the postage stamps of Turkey from 1870 to 1913.[1]

First stamps

Albania issued its first stamps in 1913.[1]

World War II

During World War II, stamps were produced during the German, Greek and Italian occupation.

See also

References and sources

References
  1. 1 2 Albania. Sandafayre Stamp Atlas. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
Sources


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