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.
See the :Category:Compendium of postage stamp issuers page for details of the project.
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 Postage stamps and postal history of Kiribati
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 Postage stamps and postal history of Korea
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
Main article Postage stamps and postal history of Kuwait
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
Encyclopaedia of Postal History