Kuwait

Kuwait was an independent Sheikhdom placed under British protection after the World War I.

The first dedicated post office opened 21 January 1915, and used stamps of India. From 1 August 1921 to April 1941 the office was administered from nearby Basra in Iraq. On 1 April 1923, India stamp were issued with "KUWAIT" overprints, this practice continued for many years.

Kuwaiti took over postal administration on 31 January 1959.

 

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Kuwait 1948 RSW 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d Ultramarine SG74 V.F MNH Block of 4 (2)
Kuwait 1948 RSW 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d Ultramarine SG74 V.F MNH Block of 4 (2)
£5.00
Kuwait 1948 RSW 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d Ultramarine SG74 V.F MNH Block of 4
Kuwait 1948 RSW 2 1/2a on 2 1/2d Ultramarine SG74 V.F MNH Block of 4
£5.00
Kuwait 1939 15R Brown & Green SG51w Wmk Inverted V.F.U
Kuwait 1939 15R Brown & Green SG51w Wmk Inverted V.F.U
£165.00
Kuwait 1951 2R on 2s6d Yellow-Green SG90 V.F MNH
Kuwait 1951 2R on 2s6d Yellow-Green SG90 V.F MNH
£17.00
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 V.F MNH
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 V.F MNH
£21.00
Kuwait 1951 10R on 10s Ultramarine SG92 V.F MNH
Kuwait 1951 10R on 10s Ultramarine SG92 V.F MNH
£36.00
Kuwait 1939 2R Purple & Brown SG48 Fine Used
Kuwait 1939 2R Purple & Brown SG48 Fine Used
£15.00
Kuwait 1945 1/2a Purple SG53 Fine Used
Kuwait 1945 1/2a Purple SG53 Fine Used
£4.00
Kuwait 1945 8a Slate-Violet SG61 Fine Used
Kuwait 1945 8a Slate-Violet SG61 Fine Used
£11.00
Kuwait 1945 14a Purple SG63 Fine Used
Kuwait 1945 14a Purple SG63 Fine Used
£16.00
Kuwait 1950 Set of 9 SG84-92 Fine Used
Kuwait 1950 Set of 9 SG84-92 Fine Used
£25.00
Kuwait 1948 RSW 15R on £1 Blue SG75a 'Short Bars' Fine MM
Kuwait 1948 RSW 15R on £1 Blue SG75a 'Short Bars' Fine MM
£120.00
Kuwait 1945 Set of 13 SG52-63 Fine MM
Kuwait 1945 Set of 13 SG52-63 Fine MM
£37.00
Kuwait 1948 Set of 11 SG64-73a V.F MNH
Kuwait 1948 Set of 11 SG64-73a V.F MNH
£62.00
Kuwait 1951 Set of 3 Top Values SG90-92 V.F MNH
Kuwait 1951 Set of 3 Top Values SG90-92 V.F MNH
£73.00
Kuwait 1937 6a Bistre SG22b Fine MM
Kuwait 1937 6a Bistre SG22b Fine MM
£16.00
Kuwait 1951 10R on 10s Ultramarine SG92 Very Fine MNH
Kuwait 1951 10R on 10s Ultramarine SG92 Very Fine MNH
£37.00
Kuwait 1951 Set of 9 SG84-92 Fine Used
Kuwait 1951 Set of 9 SG84-92 Fine Used
£25.00
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used (20 Variants Available)
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used (20 Variants Available)
As low as £7.00
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used (19 Variants Available)
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used (19 Variants Available)
As low as £7.00
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used (13 Variants Available)
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used (13 Variants Available)
As low as £7.00
Kuwait 1939 2R Purple & Brown SG48 Fine LMM
Kuwait 1939 2R Purple & Brown SG48 Fine LMM
£5.00
Kuwait 1945 14a Purple SG63 Fine Used (5 Variants Available)
Kuwait 1945 14a Purple SG63 Fine Used (5 Variants Available)
As low as £12.00
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used
Kuwait 1951 5R on 5s Red SG91 Fine Used
£7.00

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