Stamps and Coins | British Indian Ocean Territory
WEBPOSTAGE STAMPS. A wide range of current and past issues of British Indian Ocean Territory postage stamps and first day covers can be purchased online from the BIOT Post Office on Diego Garcia (using PayPal) and they will be sent out to you direct from the Territory: http://www.biotpostoffice.com/index.asp. They can also be purchased from the ...
Postage stamps | British Indian Ocean Territory
WEBSea Slugs of the British Indian Ocean Territory. First day of issue: 22 nd February 2021. Sea Slugs lay their eggs on the sand, in multiple colours. The bright colours of Sea Slugs is a major contributory factor in discouraging predators.
BIOT stamps no longer recognized by the UPU - Linns Stamp …
WEBAug 31, 2021 · The Universal Postal Union has officially decided that stamps of the British Indian Ocean Territory will no longer be recognized. The decision was made Aug. 24 at the UPU’s 27th Universal Postal Congress in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
British Indian Ocean Territory | Stamps and postal history ...
WEBStamps have been issued for the British staff based in the British Indian Ocean territory from 1968 until 1976. From 1976 until 1990, mail services were provided by the military. A civilian service was resumed in 1990 for the British civilian support staff …
How a Territorial Dispute Made the Universal Postal Union …
WEBDec 8, 2021 · However, the United Kingdom (UK) has administered the Chagos Archipelago as the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) since 1965, resisting Mauritius’ efforts – supported by recent U.N. mandates – to reclaim sovereignty.
BIOT sovereignty dispute and the likely end of its stamps
WEBMay 30, 2021 · The British Indian Ocean Territory issued a set of six stamps featuring sea slugs on Feb. 22. These stamps, shown here on a cacheted BIOT Post Office first-day cover, are likely to be the last issued by the territory.
British stamps banned from Chagos Islands in Indian Ocean
WEBAug 25, 2021 · Stamps marked British Indian Ocean Territory now won't be recognised. Mauritius has moved a symbolic step closer to wresting control of the Chagos Islands, in the Indian Ocean, from...
British Indian Ocean Territory - StampData
WEBThe country of British Indian Ocean Territory has issued stamps from 1968 to present, about 400 types in all.
British Indian Ocean Territory : Stamps [Year: 2017] [1/3] - Colnect
WEBBritish Indian Ocean Territory : Stamps [Year: 2017] [1/3]. Buy, sell, trade and exchange collectibles easily with Colnect collectors community. Only Colnect automatically matches collectibles you want with collectables collectors offer for sale or swap.
Rare British Indian Ocean Territory Stamps | Old Commonwealth Stamps …
WEBExplore a rare collection of British Indian Ocean Territory stamps. Valuable British Commonwealth Stamps from Empire Philatelists specialists. We buy, sell and value all old Commonwealth stamps for postage.
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