title: Compendium of postage stamp issuers (E)
text: # Compendium of postage stamp issuers (E)
  
  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.
  
  ## EAF
  
  ### Refer
  
      East Africa Forces
  
  ## East Africa
  
  ### Refer
  
      British East Africa
  
  ## East Africa & Uganda Protectorates
  
  ### Dates
  
      1903–1922
  
  ### Capital
  
      Nairobi
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1903) 12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
      (1907) 100 cents = 1 rupee
  
  ### Refer
  
      British East Africa
  
  ## East Africa Forces
  
  ### Dates
  
      1943–1948
  
  ### Currency
  
      12 pence = 1 shilling; 20 shillings = 1 pound
  
  ### Refer
  
      British Occupation Issues
  
  ## East China (People's Post)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1949–1950
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 cents = 1 dollar
  
  ### Refer
  
      CPR Regional Issues
  
  ## East Germany (DDR)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1949–1990
  
  ### Capital
  
      East Berlin
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 pfennige = 1 Ostmark
  
  ### See also
  
      Germany
  
  ## East India
  
  ### Dates
  
      1855–1882
  
  ### Currency
  
      12 pies = 1 anna; 16 annas = 1 rupee
  
  ### See also
  
      India
  
  ## East India Company
  
  ### Refer
  
      East India
  
  ## East Silesia
  
  ### Dates
  
      1920 only
  
  ### Currency
  
      Czech and Polish concurrently
  
  ### Refer
  
      Plebiscite Issues
  
  ## Eastern Arabia
  
  ### Refer
  
      British Postal Agencies in Eastern Arabia
  
  ## Eastern Command Area
  
  ### Dates
  
      1916–1918
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 pfennige = 1 Reichsmark
  
  ### Refer
  
      German Occupation Issues (WWI)
  
  ## Eastern Karelia (Finnish Occupation)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1941–1944
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 penni = 1 markka
  
  ### Refer
  
      Finnish Occupation Issues
  
  ## Eastern Rumelia
  
  ### Dates
  
      1880–1885
  
  ### Capital
  
      Plovdiv (Philippopolis)
  
  ### Currency
  
      40 paras = 1 piastre
  
  ### Refer
  
      Bulgarian Territories
  
  ## Eastern Siberia
  
  ### Refer
  
      USSR Issues for the Far East
  
  ## Eastern Thrace
  
  ### Dates
  
      1920–1922
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 lepta = 1 drachma
  
  ### Refer
  
      Thrace
  
  ### See also
  
      Adrianople;
      Greek Occupation Issues;
      Western Thrace
  
  ## Ecuador
  
  ### Dates
  
      1865 –
  
  ### Capital
  
      Quito
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1865) 8 reales = 1 peso
      (1881) 100 centavos = 1 sucre
  
  ### Main Article
  
      Postage stamps and postal history of Ecuador
  
  ### See also
  
      Galapagos Islands
  
  ## Edirne
  
  ### Refer
  
      Adrianople
  
  ## EEF
  
  ### Refer
  
      Palestine (Egyptian Occupation)
  
  ## Eesti
  
  ### Refer
  
      Estonia
  
  ## Egeo
  
  ### Refer
  
      Aegean Islands (Dodecanese)
  
  ## Egypt
  
  ### Dates
  
      1866 –
  
  ### Capital
  
      Cairo
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1866) 40 paras = 1 piastre
      (1888) 1000 milliemes = 100 piastres = 1 pound
  
  ### Main Article
  
      Postage stamps and postal history of Egypt
  
  ### Includes
  
      Egyptian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire;
      United Arab Republic (UAR)
  
  ## Egypt (British Forces)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1932–1943
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 piastres = 1 pound
  
  ### See also
  
      BA/BMA Issues;
      British Occupation Issues;
      Middle East Forces (MEF)
  
  ## Egypt (French Post Offices)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1899–1931
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1899) 100 centimes = 1 franc
      (1921) 1000 milliemes = 100 piastres = 1 pound
  
  ### Main Article
  
      French post offices in Egypt
  
  ### Includes
  
      Alexandria (French Post Office);
      Port Said (French Post Office)
  
  ## Egyptian Occupation Issues
  
  ### Includes
  
      Gaza;
      Palestine
  
  ## Egyptian Post Offices in the Turkish Empire
  
  ### Refer
  
      Egypt
  
  ## Éire
  
  ### Refer
  
      Republic of Ireland
  
  ## Ellas (ELLAS)
  
  ### Refer
  
      Greece
  
  ## Ellice Islands
  
  ### Refer
  
      Gilbert & Ellice Islands;
      Tuvalu
  
  ## Elobey, Annobón, and Corisco
  
  ### Dates
  
      1903–1908
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 centimos = 1 peseta
  
  ### Refer
  
      Spanish Guinea
  
  ## El Salvador
  
  ### Dates
  
      1867 –
  
  ### Capital
  
      San Salvador
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1867) 8 reales = 100 centavos = 1 peso
      (1912) 100 centavos = 1 colon
  
  ### Main Article
  
      Postage stamps and postal history of El Salvador
  
  ## Elsass
  
  ### Refer
  
      Alsace (German Occupation)
  
  ## England
  
  ### Refer
  
      Great Britain
  
  ## Epirus
  
  ### Dates
  
      1914–1916
  
  ### Capital
  
      Ioannina
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 lepta = 1 drachma
  
  ### Includes
  
      Northern Epirus
  
  ### See also
  
      Greek Occupation Issues
  
  ## Equatorial Guinea
  
  ### Dates
  
      1968 –
  
  ### Capital
  
      Malabo (formerly Santa Isabel)
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1968) 100 centimos = 1 pesete
      (1973) 100 centimos = 1 ekuele
      (1981) biptwele
  
  ### Main Article
  
      Postage stamps and postal history of Equatorial Guinea
  
  ## Eritrea
  
  ### Dates
  
      1893–1942; 1993 –
  
  ### Capital
  
      Asmara
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 centesimi = 1 lira
  
  ### Main Article
  
      Postage stamps and postal history of Eritrea
  
  ### See also
  
      Ethiopia;
      Italian East Africa
  
  ## Eritrea (British Administration)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1950–1952
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 cents = 1 shilling
  
  ### Refer
  
      BA/BMA Issues
  
  ## Eritrea (British Military Administration)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1948–1950
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 cents = 1 shilling
  
  ### Refer
  
      BA/BMA Issues
  
  ## Eritrea (British Occupation)
  
  ### Refer
  
      Eritrea (British Administration);
      Eritrea (British Military Administration)
  
  ## Est Africain Allemand Occupation Belge
  
  ### Refer
  
      German East Africa (Belgian Occupation)
  
  ## Estado da India
  
  ### Refer
  
      Portuguese India
  
  ## Estero
  
  ### Refer
  
      Italian Post Offices Abroad
  
  ## Estonia
  
  ### Dates
  
      1918 - 1940, 1991 –
  
  ### Capital
  
      Tallinn
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1991) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
      (1992) 100 senti = 1 kroon
  
  ### Main Article
  
      Postage stamps and postal history of Estonia
  
  ### Includes
  
      Estonia (pre–Soviet)
  
  ### See also
  
      Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
  
  ## Estonia (German Occupation)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1941 only
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 senti = 1 kroon
  
  ### Refer
  
      German Occupation Issues (WWII)
  
  ## Estonia (pre-Soviet)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1918–1940
  
  ### Capital
  
      Tallinn
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1918) 100 kopecks = 1 Russian ruble
      (1919) 100 penni = 1 mark
      (1928) 100 senti = 1 kroon
  
  ### Refer
  
      Estonia
  
  ## Ethiopia (Abyssinia)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1894 –
  
  ### Capital
  
      Addis Ababa
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1894) 16 guerche = 1 thaler
      (1905) 100 centimes = 1 franc
      (1907) 16 guerche = 1 thaler
      (1908) 16 piastres = 1 thaler
      (1928) 16 mehaleks = 1 thaler
      (1936) 100 centimes = 1 thaler
      (1936) 100 centesimi = 1 lira
      (1946) 100 cents = 1 dollar
      (1976) 100 cents = 1 birr
  
  ### Main Article
  
      Postage stamps and postal history of Ethiopia
  
  ### See also
  
      Eritrea;
      Ethiopia (Italian Occupation);
      Italian East Africa
  
  ## Ethiopia (French Post Offices)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1906–1908
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 centimes = 1 franc
  
  ### Refer
  
      French Post Offices Abroad
  
  ## Ethiopia (Italian Occupation)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1936 only
  
  ### Currency
  
      100 centesimi = 1 lira
  
  ### Refer
  
      Italian Occupation Issues
  
  ### See also
  
      Ethiopia;
      Italian East Africa
  
  ## Eupen & Malmedy (Belgian Occupation)
  
  ### Dates
  
      1920 only
  
  ### Currency
  
      (1920: initial issue) 100 pfennige = 1 Reichsmark
      (1920: later issues) 100 centimes = 1 franc
  
  ### Refer
  
      Belgian Occupation Issues
  