Compendium of postage stamp issuers (Ki

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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Kiaochow

Refer 

Kiautschou

Kiautschou

Dates 

1901–1914

Currency 

(1901) 100 pfennige = 1 mark

(1905) 100 cents = 1 dollar

Refer 

German Colonies

King Edward VII Land

Dates 

1908 only

Currency 

12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound

Refer 

New Zealand Territories

Kingdom of Serbs Croats & Slovenes

Refer 

Yugoslavia

Kingdom of Yugoslavia

Refer 

Yugoslavia

Kionga

Dates 

1916 only

Currency 

100 centavos = 1 escudo

Refer 

Mozambique Territories

Kirgizistan

Refer 

Kyrgyzstan

Kiribati

Dates 

1979 –

Capital 

Tarawa

Currency 

100 cents = 1 dollar

Main Article Needed 

Includes 

Gilbert Islands

See also 

Gilbert & Ellice Islands

Kirin & Heilungkiang

Dates 

1927–1931

Capital 

Harbin

Currency 

100 cents = 1 dollar

Refer 

Chinese Provinces

Kishangarh

Dates 

1899–1947

Currency 

12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee

Refer 

Indian Native States

Kithyra (Cythera)

Refer 

Ionian Islands

Klaipėda

Dates 

1923 only

Currency 

(1923) 100 pfennige = 1 mark

(1923) 100 centu = 1 litas

Main Article Needed 

See also 

Lithuania;

Memel (French Administration)

Kolchak Government (Siberia)

Dates 

1919–1920

Capital 

Omsk

Currency 

100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble

Refer 

Russian Civil War Issues

Komotini

Refer 

Gumultsina

Korce (Koritza)

Dates 

1917–1919

Capital 

Koritza

Currency 

100 centimes = 1 franc

Refer 

French Occupation Issues

Korea (Empire)

Dates 

1884–1910

Capital 

Seoul

Currency 

(1884) 10 mons = 1 poon

(1899) 1000 re = 100 cheun = 1 won

Main Article Needed 

Korea (Indian Custodian Forces)

Dates 

1953 only

Currency 

12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee

Refer 

Indian Overseas Forces

Korea (Japanese Post Offices)

Dates 

1900–1901

Currency 

10 rin = 1 sen; 100 sen = 1 yen

Refer 

Japanese Post Offices Abroad

Koritza

Refer 

Korce (Koritza)

Korytza

Refer 

Epirus

Kos

Dates 

1912–1932

Capital 

Kos

Currency 

100 centesimi = 1 lira

Refer 

Aegean Islands (Dodecanese)

Kotor

Refer 

Dalmatia (German Occupation)

Kouang-Tcheou

Dates 

1898–1943

Currency 

(1898) 100 centimes = 1 franc

(1919) 100 cents = 1 piastre

Refer 

China (Indochinese Post Offices)

Krk

Refer 

Veglia

Kuban Territory

Dates 

1918–1920

Capital 

Krasnodar

Currency 

100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble

Refer 

Russian Civil War Issues

K-u-K Feldpost

Refer 

Austro-Hungarian Military Post

Kupa

Refer 

Fiume & Kupa Zone (Italian Occupation)

Kuwait

Dates 

1923 –

Capital 

Kuwait City

Currency 

(1923) 12 pies = 1 anna, 16 annas = 1 rupee

(1957) 100 naye paise = 1 rupee

(1961) 1000 fils = 1 dinar

See also 

British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia

Kwangchow

Refer 

Kouang-Tcheou

Kwangtung (Japanese Occupation)

Dates 

1942–1945

Currency 

100 cents = 1 dollar

Refer 

Japanese Occupation Issues

Kwidzyn

Refer 

Marienwerder

Kyrgyzstan

Dates 

1992 –

Capital 

Bishkek (formerly known as Frunze)

Currency 

(1992) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble

(1993) 100 tyin = 1 som

Main article 

Postage stamps and postal history of Kyrgyzstan

See also 

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)

References

Bibliography

• Stanley Gibbons Ltd, Europe and Colonies 1970, Stanley Gibbons Ltd, 1969
• Stanley Gibbons Ltd, various catalogues
• Stuart Rossiter & John Flower, The Stamp Atlas, W H Smith, 1989
• XLCR Stamp Finder and Collector's Dictionary, Thomas Cliffe Ltd, c.1960

External links

• AskPhil – Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms
• Encyclopaedia of Postal History