PHILATELIC EXPERTS AND DEALERS: STAMP EXPERT MARKS.   

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Signature/name Expertizing areaDetails (b. born, d. dead, f. founded)
S (in blue): genuine overprintBelgium and ColoniesSee Soeteman, additional marks
S. S:bergFinlandSee Strandberg
SAUSASee Anderson, Spencer
SA (monogram, actually AS)UkraineSee Stohmann
Saatchi, Joe ('ST')Br. occ. Baghdad, Bushire England, expert 1950s–1980s
Sabban Cohen, AlbertFranceSee Cohen Sabban, Albert
Šablatúra, Svätopluk (Sablatura)Czechoslovakia, Bohemia & Moravia, Slovakia, Carpatho-Ukraine (Chust 1944)Bratislava, b. 1929, SCF 2001
Sabler ('rs') .Pre-WW2
Sachse, Dr. Paul ('Dr. Ps.')Germany, etc.Germany, dealer or collector
Sadowski, Prof.Ukraine.
Sadri, Mehrdad (or manuscript 'MS').Iran (Persia), Middle EastGlendora CA (USA) 2001, b. 1952, expert 1979–. Note
Saeftel, Dr. HenningSpain (excl. ovpt 1868–69 & locals)Henstedt-Ulzburg, BPP 1980
Sahlstedt, Bror-ErikEstoniaHelsinki, 1918–2004, Finn. Phil. Fed. 1981–94
Saidla, Uno (*U.S.*)EstoniaTallinn, expert c. 1960–95
Salisbury, StevenUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Salmenkylä, Anton. Certif. PhotoFinland (esp. 1975–82)Helsinki 1961 1974, b. 1910
Salomon, Paul (forged, forged)Germany (Bizone Bauten, Notopfer, Wohnungsbau, BRD)Passau 1975, BPP 1961
Salonen, TeemuFinland (1860)Oulu, Finn. Phil. Fed. 2023–
Salvatteci, AldoPeruPeru, b. 1950, AIEP 2003–, [FFE7, PE]
Salz, Richard H.USA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
San Giusto, Filatelia. Certif.Italy, TriesteTrieste 1956 2002, dealers. Note
Sanabria. Inc. N.Y., 2Worldwide (air mails)Nicolas Sanabria Inc, New York NY. Note
Sanchez, Heitor ('Heitor S. Paulo')BrazilSao Paulo 1918 1943 1965, dealer
Sancin, Danilo. Certif. NoteItaly, TriesteTrieste 1956, expert. Cf. San Giusto.
Sanders, Warren H.Confederate StatesUSA 2000
Sandfield, ByronUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Sanhotz Paris (or San Hotz)Cape of Good Hope, Worldwide?Dealer?
Sanko ('reference')Japan (on forged)See Japan
Saraceni, GioacchinoAlbania[Mi 1935]
Sarafian, K.Saudi Arabia (Hejaz)On forged [APAI]
Sassone, Dr. LuigiItaly (CLN Aosta issue)Milan 1943, dealer
Sauer, ErichGermany (field post Kuban & Krim)Siegen, BPP 1984
Savarese Oliva, Bruno. Certif.Italy, and othersGenoa 2001, dealer. Note
Savini, A.Worldwide (Zeppelin).
Sawa, MamoruJapan (1871–1912)Tokyo, 1937–2012, PFJ-EC 1970s–, AIEP 2005–
SB (in purple in SE corner)Germany (1948 currency reform ovpt)Seen on genuine stamps
SberateCzechoslovakiaSbęratel means "collector" in Czech
SBPV (in French: ASEP)Switzerland, LiechtensteinSchweizerischer Briefmarkenprüfer-Verband (The Swiss Federation of Phil. Experts), [PE]. Note
SCFCzechoslovakia etc.Svazu Českých Filatelistů, Komise Expertu f. 1960. Encountered irregularities in Dec. 2003, but was reorganised. [PE]
Schaadt, Ernst. Certif.SwitzerlandLieli CH 1981
Schäfer, Dr.MexicoMeissen 1897
Scheller, Pascal. Certif. France and ColoniesParis 2006, dealer
Schenek, Major AlfredIran (Persia), Japan, Montenegro, SerbiaGraz 1897
Schenk, GeorgGerman Colonies, HungaryOn genuine, [Flasch]
Schirnhorn (in script)UkraineCaptain, German Army, Ukraine WW1
Schlegel BPP (forged),  2 (forged)Germany (Mi 338–970, Official Mi 99–177, Berlin, Bizone excl. Bauten, French Zone, BRD)Hans-Georg Schlegel, Berlin, 1922–2014, dealer, BPP 1976, AIEP 1974
Schlegel, Andreas (forged)Germany (Allied occ. Mi 911–970, Bizone and BRD), German occ. LibauBerlin, BPP 1991
Schlegel, Hans-DieterGermany (Mi 338–910, Official Mi 99–177) Berlin, b. 1953, BPP 1990
Schlenger, Karl-WilhelmYugoslavia (1929–); German occ.s of Ljubljana, Montenegro and Serbia; Italian occ. LjubljanaKrefeld, d. 1987, BPP 1980
Schlesinger, Julius ('J.SCHL', 2). Note. Unidentified SchlesingerWorldwideBerlin, 1858–1920, dealer, considered not fully reliable, [Brühl, Tyler]. Advert.
Schloss, J. H.German States (Thurn & Taxis)Frankfurt a.M. 1897
Schlosser, KarlSaarSaarbrücken 1949. Note
SchmelzerTurkey, Canada.
Schmidl, Horst K.Germany (stamp booklets)Gröbenzell, BPP 1984–2013
SchmidtUkraineGermany, engineer, [UPNS]
Schmidt, H. (Heinz)Germany East (Bezirk 1948)Stade, BPP 1961
Schmidt, W.German States (Wurttemberg), USAHattenheim (D) 1897
Schmitt, Joh. UlrichGerman States (Bavaria), Crete, French and Italian PO Crete, Samos, Ikaria, Albania (Korce), Epirus, Greek occ. issuesDiessen a.A. 2003, Munich, b. 1936, expert 1965–, BPP 1968, AIEP 1982–, [FFE5, PE]
Schmutz, Leslaw. Certif. Poland, Memel, German occ. PolandRzeszów 2000, Polish Fed.
SchneiderUkraineDealer, [UPNS]
Schneider, Albert M.France (postal history)Paris, b. 1945, dealer, expert 1972–, AIEP 1988–, [FFE4, PE]
Schneider, H.EgyptPforzheim 1897
Schneider, R..VÖB a.o. member
SchollGermany (1945 locals).
Schollmeyer, Dr. WolfgangFrance, French Colonies (general issues)Leipzig, 1931–98, BPP 1991
Schönherr, Heinz-JörgGermany East (Mi 212–41, DDR)Leipzig, b. 1944, BPP 1996
Schřnning, Hans (Schonning)DenmarkĹrhus 1979, prev. dealer (AFA)
Schöpfer, Klaus (Schopfer, Schoepfer)Austria and Bosnia & Herzegovina (postal history)Innsbruck, b. 1948, expert 1993–, AIEP 1998–, VÖB, [FFE3, PE]
Schöyen, Björn A. (Schoyen, Schřyen, Bjřrn A.)Norway (local posts) Oslo, b. 1962, expert 2002–, [FFE4]
SchramtschenkoUkraineSee Shramchenko
Schredinsky Paris (or Sredinski)Russia (South Russia, Wrangel)See Sredinsky
Schreuders, Dr. F.Belgium, Netherlands Indies, Orange Free State, Stellaland, Swaziland, TransvaalThe Hague 1897
Schröder, Dr. Arthur (boxed) (+forged), also SchroederEstonia (excl. locals), Yugoslavia (pre-1941), Latvia, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Rumania (Mi 36–), Netherlands (ovpt stamps only)Lippstadt/W. 1950, Mülheim/Ruhr, 1895– 1968, BPP 1958–, AIEP 1954–68, mark in use c. 1930–60
Schröder, Johannes (Schroder)Germany (excl. Infla)Geschendorf 1950, Lubeck, BPP 1961
SchubertSaar.
Schuhardt, HansHeligolandGermany (East) 1980
Schüler, Gerhard (Schuler)DanzigHamburg, 1911–81, BPP 1961
Schull, LewUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
SchulmannUkraine.
Schultz-Steinheil, HermanSwedenStockholm 1961, 1895–1976
Schulz, Karl-HeinzHeligolandNorderstedt, b. 1946, BPP 1996  –2004
Schulz, OscarGerman States (Mecklenburg-Strelitz), Mexico (pre-1900)Hamburg, BPP 1961
Schulze, AdolfSwitzerlandZurich, 1841–1892
Schulze, HermannGermany (Mi 115, 118)Berlin, BPP 1961
Schulze, W.German States (Lubeck)Germany, pre-WW2
Schulze-Dirks, Dr. Arno Alex.Germany East (OPD Prov. Sachsen)Halle 1948
Schuman, Stephen D.USA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Schuman, William O.USA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Schumann, AlexanderChinaShanghai, 1930s 40s, dealer, cat. editor
Schumann, Otto A.Chile, NicaraguaBerlin-Wilmersdorf 1935, b. 1884
Schupp, WilhelmSaarSulzbach (Saar) 1949. Note
Schwartz  Paris
Schwarz, LudwigRumania (Moldavia), Austria (Merkur)Vienna, 1843–1912, [Brühl p.484]
Schweizer, MichaelGerman occ. Poland (GG)Köngen, BPP 2004–
Schwendimann, Fred.Switzerland, Europe (old)St. Gallen 1949, official expert 1949
Schwenson, Cyril. Certif.Finland (incl. Aunus, Karelia, North Ingermanland)Bad Bevensen, BPP 2000, Finn. Phil. Fed. 2010–.
Schwindt, Holger ('HSdt' monogram) Finland, WorldwideHelsinki, 1899–1955, FFF exp. comm. 1932–
Scott Stamp & Coin Co ('SS&CCo')WorldwideNew York, early 20th century, dealers
SDT (in manuscript)ArmeniaSee Tchilinghirian
Sebastian, FritzGerman States (NDP)Hannover 1950, BPP 1961
Sedlak, ErnstCzechoslovakiaFrantiskovy Lazne (CZ), 1920s.
See, Franz von.Austria, 1898–1977, AIEP 1967–77
Seefeldner, Gustav, Prof. GS + heron, 'SG' (in circle)Austria, Cape of Good Hope, Gabon, Greece, Hungary, Italian States, Iran (Persia); Ukraine (owner's mark)Salzburg 1896, Vienna pre-1950, UPV, [Wilhelm van Loo]
Seeger, WolframGerman States (Baden)Kassel, 1911–83, BPP 1976, AIEP 1975–83
Séfi, Alexander J. (Sefi)India (Kashmir), WorldwideLondon 1926, 1889–1934, dealer, STPA expert.
Seichter, Dr. Rudolf, 2 & supplemental marks (1 & 2: c.1947–60), 3 (c.1960–)UkraineSoltau/Hannover 1950, 1889–1977, BPP 1958–, AIEP 1956–74; mark forged, [UPNS]
Seitz, AntonAustria, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia & HerzegovinaVienna 1949, 1900–67, dealer, BPP 1961, AIEP 1954–67
Sékula, BélaEuropeSee Székula
SeligsonFinlandTurku?, dealer, in use 1930s
Sellschopp, Wilhelm. Certif.Germany (Germania issues), etc.Hamburg 1970, dealer f. 1891
Sem, Peter. Certif.German States (Thurn & Taxis, Bavaria –1875)Gundelsheim, b. 1950, BPP 1991
Sempere, José M.SpainBarcelona, b. 1947, dealer, expert 1983–, COMEX 1996, AIEP 1998–, [FFE3, PE]
Senabre, (Ricardo?)Spain (Carlist issues)Spain
Senf Leipzig, Gebr., 2, 3. Advert.WorldwideDealers f. 1881, Leipzig, [Tyler]. Note
Serebrakian, Souren David, 'SER' (in rectangle). S. Serebrakian Inc.Carpatho-Ukraine, Ukraine, Armenia, Azerbaijan, GeorgiaMonroe NY, in Brussels (1931 1949), 1900–91, dealer, also on forged. Note
Serrane, FernandEurope, WorldwideNice 1926, 1860–1932, famous expert
Sesö, StenSweden (Värnamo issue only) Värnamo, reliable certificates
SFGreece, EpirusSee Spetsiotis Frčres
SF + inverted, 2 (in square). Note, 2Finland (esp. Aunus)Suomen Filatelistiseura, Helsinki, in use 1922–40s
SFA (in Russian, C Ř A)Russia, Soviet UnionSee Soviet Philatelic Association
SGWorldwideSee Gibbons Ltd, Stanley
SG (not in oval)HungarySee Sipos
SG in circleUkraineSee Seefeldner
SG PhilateliqueUkraineAlso on forged
Sharp, FrankUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Shchapov, Peter, 'P.S.'UkraineMoscow c. 1920, dealer, speculator
Sheryer, RichardCanada, BNAMississauga ONT, 1951–2021, dealer, expert 1980–, AIEP 1995–, [FFE3, PE]
Shoemaker, J. RandallUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesDealer, Profess. Stamp Experts 1987–
Shramchenko, Capt. Svyatoslav deUkrainePoland, USA, also on forged. Note
Shredinsky (or Shredinski)Russia (South Russia, Wrangel)See Sredinsky
Schroedter, VictorFranceParis 1897
Schumacher, TrondNorway (locals)Oslo, expert 2002–. Note
SibiescoRumaniaThe Nice 1943 dealer?
Siebentritt, ReinholdGerman East AfricaGunzenhausen, BPP 1984
Sieger, H. EWorldwide (air mails)Hermann Ernst Sieger, 1902–54, dealers f. 1922, AIEP 1954
Sieger, Hermann W(alter)Worldwide (air mails), Germany (air mails, Zeppelin), German States (Württemberg), German occ. Poland (GG), Andorra, LiechtensteinLorch/Württ. 1950 2003, b. 1928, dealers (Hermann E. Sieger f. 1922), expert 1955–, BPP 1961, AIEP 1956–, [FFE4, PE]
Siewert, JohnRussiaMoscow 1897
Sigerist-Moser, E.SwitzerlandSchaffhausen 1897
Silombra, JeanWorldwide (air mails)Paris 1961, 1915–98, AIEP 1954–98
Simmermacher, René. Certif.Greece (Mi 1–157) and PO abroad, Ionian Is. (1859), Serbian PO KerkyraStaufen/Brsg. 2003, Freiburg, BPP 1968
Simoes FerreiraPortugalSee Ferreira
Simon, Dr. Joachim, 2Germany (air mails, Mi I–IV)Zwickau, b. 1927, BPP 1991
Simon, SiegfriedGerman States (Baden)Karlsruhe 1935, Newark NJ 1950, b. 1895
Sinais, BertrandFrance (postal history)Paris, b. 1953, dealer, expert 1984–, AIEP 1992–, [FFE3]
Singhee, A(jeet). R.IndiaHyderabad, Philatelic Congress of India president and expert 2001
Sipos, Géza ('S.G.' not in oval)Rumania/Hungary (Székelyudv. ovpt 1944)Székelyudvarhely (Odorhieu), [Flasch 40]
Sipos, ZsuzsaHungary (pre-1900)Budapest, 1942–2003, expert 1976–2003, AIEP 1991–2003, [FFE3]
Sips, ZoranBosnia & Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (SHS)Zagreb, CPS 2000–
Sismondo, Sergio. Certif. Note USA, Canada, BNA, WorldwideSyracuse NY, 1943–2023, dealer, expert 1993–, AIEP 1999–c.2006, [FFE3, PE]
Sjöman, Per (Sjoman)Sweden, (Norway, occasionally)Gothenburg, b. 1905, also on forged. Note
Sk., H.Danish West Indies.
Škaloud, Jirí (Skaloud)Czechoslovakia (Hradcin issue)Brno, SCF 2001
Skandera, Bohumil ('bsb')CzechoslovakiaBrno 1949, 1896–1978, dealer –1952. Note
Skweir, J. Michael, also 'CKBIP'UkraineUSA, collector, UPNS member
Sloane, George B.USA (Mark reportedly forged)New York NY 1926, 1898–1958, dealer
Slovenský FilatelistaCzechoslovakia Bratislava, f. 1939–, experts: Novotny, Ptacovsky, Kozak, Milos Müller
SMEuropeSee Mantow
SMIGermany (Marienwerder)On forged
Smith, Jay. Certif. Homepage Denmark, DWI, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden; incl. all of their areasNC USA, dealer, expert under own name 2003–, APS expert
Smith, Peter A. S.
(Works as member of committee.)
Egypt, SudanAnn Arbor Mich b. 1920, APS expert 1975–, AIEP 2000–, [FFE3 4 6, PE]
SmyrloglouGreeceGreece
Soc Mis – Marque GarantieHungarySee Marque Garantie...
Soecknick, RüdigerDanzig, Austria, Bosnia & HerzegovinaKlosterneuburg, BPP 2003
Soeteman, Corneille ('CS', 'Corneille'), additional marks. Certif.Belgium and ColoniesBrussels 1999, expert committee 1966–, [Soeteman]. Note
Sohn, EmilWorldwide (rarities)Frankfurt 1897
Solari, Ing. AlbertoArgentina (Buenos Aires, Corrientes)Buenos Aires. Note
Solens, JackUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Soler Antich, Josep (José)
(Works as member of committee.)
Spain and ColoniesBarcelona, b. 1952, dealer, expert 1989–, COMEX 1996, AIEP 1998–, [FFE3, PE]
Sommer, Dr. ErwinGermany and States (Thurn & Taxis among others), HeligolandBraunwald (Switzerland), 1912–91, BPP 1958–, AIEP 1978–91, forged, on forged
Sommer, Martin-W. (forged)Germany (Mi 1–30)Weilburg, BPP 1991 ends 2007
Sommer, Dr. Paul (E.)HeligolandLimburg 1950 1961, d. 1963, AIEP 1956–63
Sorani, Silvano. Certif.Italy (Mi 1–641), Italian States, PO abroad, Colonies and occ.s, San Marino, Trieste A, VaticanMilan, b. 1934, BPP 1996. Note
Sormul.Norway? Estonia?
Soro Bergua, Enrique, 'En Soro'Spain and ColoniesBarcelona, 1934–2010, expert 1970–, AIEP 1980–, [FFE2 3 6, PE]
Soto Hno (hermanos - brothers) UruguayUruguay?
Sottoriva, Fabio. Certif. Italy and areasRovereto
Soviet Philatelic Association (SPhA USSR (for export), SPhA (old marks), SPhA (for inland use), 2, 3? NoteRussia and areas, Soviet UnionMoscow. In Russian 'C ф A' = S F A
SP (in circle)Russia (Siberia)See Pappadopulo [RJC]
SP. Garan. (in triangle)Turkey.
SPA. Certif.USA, WorldwideUSA 1976, Society of Philatelic Americans, expert committee, (cf. Torrey)
Spalink, FriedrichGerman States (NDP and Alsace-Lorraine)Freiburg, b. 1919, BPP 1976
Spanos, D.GreeceAthens 1949, dealer
SPC (Stdio Peritale Collezionistico) Italy and areaGroup f. 2008, see Cardillo, Cerruti
Sperati ReproductionWorldwideStamped by BPA on Sperati forgeries
Spetsiotis Frčres (brothers) ('SF')Greece, EpirusAthens, dealers, on forged & reprinted
SPhARussia, Soviet Union, and areasSee Soviet Philatelic Association
Spillner, K.Germany.
sprucetree (green; picture of)Lombardy-Venetia, AustriaSee Provera. Note
SR (or RS) (in circle)Ukraine.
Šrámek, František (Sramek)CzechoslovakiaPrague, 1923–99, SCF
Sredinsky Paris (or Schr...) also T Hals S.O. Paris and Hals?Russia (South Russia, Wrangel Army)Alexandre S., Paris, pre-WW2, dealer, considered to be a forger. Note
SS (in blue): genuine double ovpt.Belgium and ColoniesSee Soeteman, additional marks
SS&CCoWorldwideSee Scott
SS:bergFinlandSee Strandberg
StGermany (locals and OPDs 1945–6)See Sturm
STBr. occ. Baghdad, BushireSee Saatchi
St. b., E. ('E. St. b.')Russia (areas)Also on forged
Stach, Alfons, 2German States (Bavaria), CzechoslovakiaPrague, New York NY 1939, dealer
Städeli (Stadeli)Switzerland.
Stahel, OskarWorldwide (air mails)Zurich 1949, official expert 1949
Staiger, F.Austria (1945), Montenegro (German occ.).
Stallberg, HermannPolandWermelskirchen 1944, dealer
StanekCzechoslovakiaCzechoslovakia, owner's mark?
Stanley Gibbons LtdWorldwideSee Gibbons Ltd, Stanley
Star, blueCuba Only seen on forgeries
Starauschek, Friedrich (expert of Heinrich Köhler)Germany, German States and Colonies, Europe (pre-1900), Worldwide (pre-1900)Berlin-Tempelhof & Wiesbaden 1950, Berlin-Charlottenburg 1961, BPP 1961
Stastny, PeterAustria (mint), Germany (1923–45 mint)Vienna 2010
Steczynsk, M. E.PolandChicago 1950
Steegers y Perera, Juan FranciscoCubaLa Habana. Reliable expert
Stegmüller, Franz (Stegmuller). Certif.German States (Baden, Bavaria 1849–75, Oldenburg) Munich, b. 1972, expert 1999–, BPP 2001, AIEP c.2006–
Steiden, Georg vonCarpatho-UkraineMunich 2001, UPNS expert
Stein, Leo - Wien IRussia, Western Ukraine etc.Vienna, dealer, forged [Bulat]
Steiner, Dr. LaszloHungary (also on forged)Budapest, 1906–93, AIEP 1967–93, [Flasch]
Steinway, Theodore E.Worldwide (pre-1940)New York NY, 1883–1957, chairman PF
Stella - OdessaUkraineOdesa, dealers, [UPNS]
Stemien, Martin F.FranceNew York NY 2001
Stemmler, WinfriedGermany (Bauten Mi 73–100)Korntal-Münchingen, BPP 2003
Stempel falschGerman area (mainly)German for "Forged postmark"
Stenger, Prof. Dr. ErichGerman States (Bavaria)Berlin-Charlottenburg, 1878–1957
StepanowRussia (Wenden)Early 1900s, also on forged
Sternwald, FrantisekAustriaCzechoslovakia, d. 1984, expert 1961–
Steuer, Dr. Friedrich F., 2German PO abroad (Vorläufer), German PO Levant, German SW AfricaVienna, d. 1997, BPP 1991
Steuer, Ronald F. Certif., 2 German Colonies and PO abroadVienna, b. 1960, expert 1990–, VÖB, BPP 2003, AIEP c.2006–, son of Friedrich Steuer
Steyrer, ChristineAustriaVienna 2001, catalogue, VÖB member
Stich, Prof. KarlAustria (1945 locals)VÖB member 2004
Stiedl, Otto E.Estonia, FiumeVienna 1935
Stilwell, GeorgeUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Stock, ErnstGerman States, WorldwideBerlin, dealer 1889–1931
StodolaCzechoslovakia Czechoslovakia
Stoebe, RomanGermany (1918)Berlin-Köpenick 1950, b. 1883
Stohmann, André; 'Stohm.', 'AS' (device stolen)Liechtenstein, UkraineVienna, Berlin 1929 as dealer, VÖB 1935 1950, UPV
Stolof (!)Russia (areas)On forged
Stolow, J. H., 2, Stolow. Certif. Berlin-Charltbg.: mark, F. S. R. StolowWorldwideNew York (Julius & Henry S., 1930s to 1970s), Berlin, Munich (Henry Stolow); also on forged. Note
stork (picture of)Iran (Persia).
Stötzer, W.Great Britain and ColoniesBerlin 1897
Stoupa, F.CzechoslovakiaPrague, pre-WW2, dealer
Stout, Douglas W.MexicoMEPSI expert committee, q.v.
Strachwitz, Graf (Count Otto von S.)Heligoland, Italy, etc.Berlin 1943, dealer (t.a. Philat. Cabinet)
Strandberg, Selim ('S. S:berg')FinlandTurku, 1889–1942, dealer, in use 1930s
Strandell, NilsScandinavia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Ukraine, and many othersStockholm 1926 1961, 1876–1963. Note
Straub, Wolfgang. Certif.Germany (French Zone)Schöneck, b. 1947, BPP 1996
Strauch, JenöHungary, Rumania (Regatul)Budapest, dealer, [Flasch]
Ströh, Bodo (Stroh, Stroeh) (forged)Germany (certain locals and OPDs 1945)Henstedt-Ulzburg, BPP 1980
STSRussia (South Russia Kuban Govt).
Stuckert DüsseldorffGermany (1918), WorldwideAnton S., Düsseldorf-Oberkassel 1943 1950, dealer (firm still existing)
Stupka, JiriCzechoslovakia (typo stamps)Czech Rep., b. 1949, SCF expert 2004–
Sturm, A.UkraineTallinn, dealer, 1910s 20s, [UPNS]
Sturm, Heinz Egon (forged), 'St'Germany (1945–6 locals and OPDs)Detmold 1968, BPP 1961
Sturzeis, FritzAustria (1945 postal history)Vienna 2001, VÖB
Subocz, BohdanPolandWarsaw 2000, Polish Fed.
Subotica, PhilatelicaHungarySee Philatelica Subotica
Suchánek, Hugo (H.S.P. in triangle)CzechoslovakiaPrague (Husova Street), dealer
Šula, Jaroslav (A and crown)Czechoslovakia (Posta 1919)Prague, 1865–1927, [Flasch]
Sundgaard, R.DenmarkDenmark
Sundman, ChristianFinland (first issue)Espoo, 1933–94, Finn. Phil. Fed. 1981–94
Sundman, Jacobus. PhotoFinland (local posts)Helsinki, 1916–2008, Finn. Phil. Fed. 1981–2008
Sutcliffe, V.Poland (Cracow 1919)Also on forged
Suzuki, YasushiJapan and areasJapan, ECPM (q.v.) 2001
SV (in circle)UkraineSee Svenson, Constantin
Svendsen, Lars. Certif.Iceland, DenmarkVirum 1989 2004
Svenson (in Gothic), 'SV' (in circle)UkraineConstantin Svenson, Wiesbaden, b. 1871 in Kyev, was in Ukraine c. 1920
Svensson, Nils. Certif.SwedenStockholm, deceased
Sveriges Filatelist FöreningSwedenStockholm, society f. 1886
Svoboda, GerhardAustria (local issues)Vienna 2001, VÖB
Swendsen, W.Russia (Wenden)Riga 1897
Synek, Dr. BohumilSlovakiaBratislava, b. 1956, SCF 2001
Sz (manuscript, in circle) Hungary (Szeged, Debrecen I)See Székely
Sz, Dr.HungarySee Szalay
Sz., Dr. P.HungarySee Szilágyi, Paul
SzabóHungary (Debrecen)On genuine, [Flasch]
Szalay, Dr. Béla (=Adalbert) ('Dr. Sz.'). Note (forged)Rumania (Regatul), Hungary (Debrecen)Sibiu (Hermannstadt) 1935, b. 1869, the foremost expert on these issues, [Flasch]
Szav. (Hungarian for 'guaranteed')Hungary (Debrecen)On genuine, [Flasch]
Székely, Mór ('Sz' in circle) Hungary (Szeged, Debrecen I) C. 1920, forged, [Flasch 149]
Székely Bpest (in two lines) (Szekely)Hungary (occ. ovpt.s)Sándor Székely, Budapest 1949, dealer, [Flasch]
Székula, Béla - Luzern, Budapest (Sekula, Szekula)Europe, Hungary, Bolivia (1894), Ethiopia (1919), etc.3 brothers, Bela Sz. 1881–1966, dealers pre-WW2, forgers, [Flasch 153, Tyler]
Szilágyi, Bela (Szilagyi)HungaryMiskolc, Budapest 1949, dealer, [Flasch]
Szilágyi, Dr. Paul J. ('Dr. P. Sz.')HungaryUSA 1998, collector, [Flasch]
SZOHungary[Flasch]
Sztaba, KazimierzPolandKraków 2000, Polish Fed.
T (in German type, twice on used)WorldwideSee Thier
TA (in manuscript)Br. ColoniesSee Allen, T.
Tabata, HiroshiJapan and areasJapan, ECPM (q.v.) 2001
Tachikawa, KenkichiJapan and areasJapan, ECPM (q.v.) 2001
Taipale, A.PolandFinland? Collector?
Tarasoff, V. V.UkraineDealer
Tarján, Géza (Tarjan)Hungary etc.See 'Pape'
Tarre, F. del
(Francisco del Tarré)
SpainBarcelona, 1906–81, dealer, AIEP 1954–c.56
Tarré, Jordi (Jorge)SpainBarcelona, COMEX 1983 1996
Tarré, LluisSpainCOMEX 1996
Tatsopoulos, A.Greece (WW2)Greece? France?
TaubesGerman States.
Tausig Budapest, E. (Ede/Edmund Tausig). Note (forged)Hungary (esp. Debrecen)Budapest, well-known dealer, mark forged twice, [Flasch]
Tay, Peng HianMalaya (Straits Settlements pre-1900), Netherlands Indies (pre-1872), BurmaSingapore, b. 1944, expert 1989–, AIEP 1998–, [FFE4, PE]
Taylor, J.Jordan (Transjordan).
Tchilinghirian, Simon D. ('SDT')ArmeniaSwitzerland, 1902–67, AIEP 1959–63
Teetsov, A., 2. (Anton Teetsov)EstoniaTallinn, dealer, in use c. 1920–30
Tekel, AndrejCzechoslovakiaBratislava, SCF 2001
Tekel, JosefSlovakia (postal history)Bratislava, 1954–2005, SCF 2001
Tell, JayUSAEncino CA 2006, b. 1944, dealer 1965–
Terrachini, Dr. VirgilioItaly and areas, Europe, etc.Genova, b. 1957, expert 1996–. Certif.
TerrayHungary (Western Hungary)Béla Terray?, Bratislava, dealer, [Flasch]
Teschke, K., LeipzigUkraineLeipzig, dealer
Teuber, WilhelmUkraine, Heligoland, YugoslaviaLehrte (Hannover) 1950, b. 1882, UPV
Thailand, Philatelists Association ofThailandBangkok, expert committee. Note
Thals Paris (T Hals)Russia (South Russia, Wrangel)See Sredinsky
Thiaude, HenriFrance and ColoniesParis 1943 1961, 1901–64, dealer, catalogue ed., AIEP 1954–64
Thier, 2 (both in German type; 'T' twice on used stamps). NoteGerman States (Bavaria etc.), Turkey, Europe, WorldwideMax Thier, Berlin-Charlottenburg, 1852–1925, renowned expert 1890–1920
Thoden, Rudy J. ('RJT' in manuscript)Saudi ArabiaMelbourne FL USA, d. 2002, Arabian Philatelic Association Int.
Thom, EinarGermany (1945–6 locals and OPDs)Meckelfeld, Seevetal, BPP 1968
Thoma, Heinz (this hand stamp has gone astray; forged). Certif., 2German States (Wurttemberg)Winnenden, b. 1928, BPP 1968–98
Thorand, Colonel J.RumaniaBucarest 1897
Thorsson, Lars-ErikSwedenSweden, expert 1970–80s
Thorsteinsson, Sigurdur H.IcelandIceland, catalogue editor for 40 years
Thys, HermanBelgiumGent 2001, dealer. No longer 2005?
Tichatzky, Dr. PeterGermany East (Mi 242–)Berlin, b. 1929, BPP 1991
Tigerstedt, Carl-Gustaf (manuscript)RussiaKoria (Finland), b. 1886, an owner's mark?
TiliCzechoslovakia[P. Hoffmann]
Tillard, Jean-Jacques (JJT). Certif.St. Pierre & MiquelonSt. Pierre, b. 1965, expert 2000–. Note
Tillhör H.F.F.Finland, also Worldwide (forgeries)Owners mark, see Helsingfors F...
Timroth, Georg von ('GvT')WorldwideHelsinki, 1887–1961
Tiszolczy, Dezsö ('TyD')Hungary (Western Hungary, Debrecen)Debrecen, a collector, [Flasch]
Tkachuk, Jerry (Yaroslav) G. NoteWestern Ukraine, Mariupol, UkraineWarren MI 2001, UPNS expert (chairman)
Tober, HermannMemelMagdeburg 1935
Tocher, DonUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Todd, Gregory. Certif.Afghanistan (1870–1900), Dominican Rep., Mexico (1856–67), North Korea Ireland, b. 1955, dealer, expert 1990–, AIEP 2002–, [FFE6, PE]
Tokar, JerzyPolandLodz 2000, Polish Fed.
TokkosGreece (Kavalla).
Tollu, CharlesFranceParis 1943. Note
Tomerlin, DrazenGermany (Reich) and States, Serbia Zagreb 2006, CPS
Ton, MaxItalian States (Papal States), German States (Thurn & Taxis)Weimar, 1882?–1951
TönjesSweden, FinlandGermany?
Torrey, Dr. Gordon H.USA, WorldwideWashington DC 1976, 1919–95, chairman, Expert Committee, Society of Philatelic Americans SPA
Toselli, Casimiro and RobertoItalySan Remo 2001. Note
Tóth Gy(ula)HungaryDebrecen, a collector's mark, [Flasch]
Toulieff, SergeBelgiumSoumagne 2001, b. 1936, [Soeteman]. Note
Tour, Dr. G. de la  
Tournié, HenryFrance, EuropeParis 1943, dealer
Tows, Ferrars H.Cuba, several other countriesPennsylvania, d. 1958, collector
Trabert, Dr. C. H.Switzerland (Official excl. perf.)Baden-Baden, BPP 1980
Trachtenberg, B. ('B. Tracht. Odessa', 2)UkraineOdesa c. 1920?, dealer, forged, also on forged
Trachtenberg, HenriWorldwide (air mails)Ivry-sur-Seine, 1908–87, AIEP 1964–87
Trebitz, L.GreeceMeerane 1897
tree (green; picture of)Lombardy-Venetia, AustriaSee Provera. Note
Treschkow, P. vonRussia, Finland, PolandRüttenscheidt (D) 1897
TribunaCzechoslovakiaCzechosl., pre-WW2, dealers, magazine
Tribuna Expert CommitteeCzechoslovakiaSee Chesloe, Charlie, USA
trident (image of)UkraineSee Peters, [UPNS]
Trioullier, Jean.France, AIEP 1960–74
Tröndle, AlfredMemelDonaueschingen 1950
TrouantAustria.
Trüssel, KurtSwitzerlandLucerne 2001, SBPV until c. 2002
Tsachor, YacovIsrael, PalestineTel Aviv, b. 1946, dealer, expert 1984–, AIEP 1993–, [FFE2 3, PE]
Tseriotis, MichaelGreece (Large Hermes)Limassol, b. 1950, expert 1983–, AIEP 2000–, [FFE4 5, PE]
Tsuchiya, MasayoshiJapan and areasJapan, ECPM (q.v.) 2001
Tubinovic, Dejan (T over a Cyrillic D)Yugoslavia incl. SHS, Trieste BBelgrade c. 1980, deceased
Tuori, Jussi. Certif.Finland (1856, 1860, 1866)Espoo, b. 1940, expert 1998–, Finn. Phil. Fed. 1999–2010, AIEP c.2006–
Turkly, London, F. B.Ukraine (on forged)See Turpin and Note
Turpin, F. B.*, F. B. Turpin London. *NoteGreat Britain, Greece, Ukraine, (probably worldwide)London e.g. 1910s, dealer, also on forged
Tust, WolfgangGerman occ. France, PrussiaSens (France) , BPP 1976
Tworek, RolfGermany (Infla incl. Official)Soest (D), b. 1943, BPP 1982–
TyD (in script)Hungary (W. Hungary, Debrecen) See Tiszolczy
Tyler, Varro E(ugene)Japan, KoreaWest Lafayette (Indiana), 1926–2001, expert 1965–, AIEP 2000–01, [FFE4 5]
Tzirac., D.Greece (Large Hermes), Latin America.
Udam, D.German StatesNetherlands
Uebersee Import GmbH BremenNicaraguaBremen. Some kind of advertisement.
UEM (in oval)Russia (Siberia)On forged
Uemura, TakahashiJapan and areasJapan, ECPM (q.v.) 2001
Uexküll, Jakob von, Jr. (Uexkull)Worldwide (cinderellas), Saudi ArabiaLondon (2002), b. 1944, see R.L.A.
UJ, Dr (in circle)Hungary[Flasch]
Ukkan Asuncion Paraguay (3 lines)UkraineCollector or society, [UPNS]
Ukr.-Phil. Verb. e.V. (used c.1937–60 by Teuber, Seichter), 2 (c.1920–60). Note on the UPV marks.UkraineUkraine-Philatelisten-Verband, a German association f. 1920, [UPNS]
Ukrainian Philatelic and Numismatic SocietyUkraine, W. Ukraine, Carpatho-UkraineSee UPNS
ULHungaryA reliable mark, [Flasch]
Unger, ArthurTurkey (Mi 86–)Vienna, BPP 2008–
Union Royal PhilatéliqueBelgiumBrussels 1950
Unterberg, JenöHungary (Arad, Szeged)Hungary, [Flasch 158]
Unverferth, MaxGerman States (Baden, Wurttemberg)Pforzheim 1935, dealer, BPP 1958–
UPVUkraineSee Ukr.-Phil. Verb.; also on forged
UPNS. Certif.Ukraine, W. Ukraine, Carpatho-UkraineUkrainian Philatelic and Numismatic Society, Expertizing Committee, USA; cf. Tkachuk. Note
Urbanek, JanPolandPoznan 2008, Polish Fed.
ürményi (cf. 'Ph.B.') (Urmenyi)Rumania (Regatul)Dr. Deszö Ürményi, Temésvar, [Flasch]
US (*U.S.*)EstoniaSee Saidla
UZ (similar to, in Armenian)ArmeniaSeen on genuine stamps w. forged ovpt
V (in blue): varietyBelgium and ColoniesSee Soeteman, additional marks
Vaarnas, Kalle. Photo. (Certif.)Finland (incl. Aunus), Austria, Belgium, HungaryHelsinki, d. 1990, BPP 1961, Finn. Phil. Fed. 1981–90
Väätäinen, LauriFinland (1975, comm. 1975–2001) Kuopio, expert 2009–, Finn. Phil. Fed. 2009–
Vaccari, PaoloItalian States (Modena, Parma, Toscana), AustriaVignola (Italy) 2001, dealer, no longer expert? (2007)
Vachat, Guy du. Certif.TurkeyVillemomble (F) 2003, BPP 1996–2006
Vaher, EoEstoniaMelville NY 2001, in use, forged. Note
Vajda, Dr. (manuscript, in use 1940–50)Sweden, EstoniaImre Vajda, Stockholm, 1893–1968, AIEP 1958–68, cf. Wennberg
Valic, R.Yugoslavia (SHS)[Flasch]
ValódiHungaryHungarian for 'Genuine', [see Flasch 126]
van de Loo, Pieter F. A. VDLOOBDKNetherlands and ColoniesSee Loo, Pieter F. A. van de
van der Linden, JamesBelgiumSee Linden, James van der
van der Willigen, Adriaan M. A..See Willigen, Adriaan M. A. van der
van der Vlist, Hendrik WillemNetherlands (postal markings)See Vlist, Hendrik Willem van der
van Mozian, ('VM')Armenia, Azerbaijan, GeorgiaSee Mozian, van
Vanhorenbeck, JohanBelgiumAntwerpen 1999, b. 1949, [Soeteman]. Note
varRumania (Regatul)On genuine, [Flasch]
Varga, Ladislaus.Paris, 1897–1981, dealer (Y&T), AIEP 1954–81
Vasdekis, N.GreeceGreece, 1970s and 1980s
Vasquez-Cid, José.Spain, 1921–79, AIEP 1970–75
Vassilyev, Konstantin, 'KV'RussiaCollector
VDLOOBDKNetherlands and ColoniesSee Loo, Pieter F. A. van de
VDVLISTNetherlands, FranceSee Vlist
VE (in circle, c.f. 'V.F.')YugoslaviaSee Ercegovic
Velickovic, Prof. Dr. Jovan ('JV' in circle), 2. Certif. NoteYugoslavia, Serbia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, Trieste BBelgrade, 1927–2012, expert 1975–, BPP 1991, AIEP 1994–, VÖB, [FFE2 3 5, PE]
Velten, Hans-GeorgEurope (Western; precancels)Bad Kreuznach, 1906–93, BPP 1958–, AIEP 1954–80
Verner, Jaroslav J.Czechoslovakia (Legion in Siberia)Bethesda MD (USA ), SCF 2001
Verner, MirkoSerbia, Montenegro, Bosnia, Yugoslavia, Hungary, AustriaNovi Sad 1954, 1915–82, AIEP 1958–80
VerretBelgiumSchoten (Belgium), dealer
VervalsingNetherlandsDutch for 'Forgery'
Vervisch, RogerBelgiumBrussels 2001, b. 1922, [Soeteman]
Vespermann, H(ans) Waldemar. Certif.Italian States (Papal States), VaticanHamburg, BPP 1968
VF (in circle, c.f. 'VE')YugoslaviaSee Fleck
Vicini, Geom. GiovanniSan Marino, German occ. LjubljanaSan Marino 1950
Vieira, ArmandoPortugal and areasPortugal (Porto?), d. 2004
Vienot, J.Germany (NDP: Alsace-Lorraine)Mülhausen 1897
Vieth, GünterGermany (POL perforations)Hamburg 1988, BPP 1976
Vigor, Dr.Armenia, Azerbaijan, GeorgiaAlso on forged
Vignati, Serena. Certif.Italy and areas Expert at Raybaudi's
Vilfan, MladenCroatia (WW2), Trieste B, SHS locals Zagreb 2006, CPS
Vincent Graves Greene Philatelic Research FoundationCanada, BNAToronto, expert committee, f. 1975, AIEP 1991–, [FFE2 4, APS Hall of Fame, PE]. Note
Vinc..., L.Luxembourg.
Vincke, Frhr. vonChina incl. Shanghai and Formosa, Korea, Manchukuo, Mongolia, Tuva, TibetWiesbaden, BPP 1958–
Viner, Dr. Charles WilliamWorldwideLondon, 1813–1906
Vinner, A. V. (boxed)Soviet Union (RSFSR Postmaster Prov.)Seen on genuine
Vinterstern, Prof. O. (in Russian)Russia, EstoniaSee Winterstern
Visnyovszki, GáborHungaryBudapest, b. 1945, expert 1990–, AIEP 1991–, [FFE3 4, PE]
VKSouth AmericaSee Kneitschel
VKUkraineSee Kedrovsky
Vlastos, OrestisGreece and all areasAthens, 1920–96, dealer, AIEP 1991–96
Vleeming, HenkNetherlands, Neth. Indies (exc. Jap. occ.)Enschede (NL), BPP 2003–
Vlist, Hendrik Willem van derNetherlands and Netherlands Indies (postal markings)Assendelft, b. 1936, expert 1970–, AIEP 1998–, [FFE1 3 4, PE]
VMArmenia, Azerbaijan, GeorgiaSee Mozian
VÖB (VOB, VOEB)AustriaVerband Österreichischer Briefmarkenprüfer (Austria), 1965–, [PE]
Vodrazka, Prof. Dr. KarlAustria (DDSG)Linz 2001, VÖB
Voetter, OttoAustria (1850)Lanzendorf 2004, VÖB
Vogel, GeorgGermany East (Meissen local)Seen on stamps with forged postmark
Vogel, JürgenGerman States (Bavaria Mi 37–75)Neufahrn, BPP 2001–05
Vogels, HansPoland (PO Gdansk)Poznan 2008, Polish Fed.
Volin, Herbert R. NoteFinland, SwedenCalif. USA 2005, APS and PF expert
Vollmeier, PaoloItaly (pre-adh.)Castagnola (Switzerland), b. 1929, expert 1974–, AIEP 1979–, [FFE3, PE]
Volz, GustavGermany (field post Tunis)Mainz, 1903/4–71, BPP 1958–
Vossen, Friedr. Karl (+forged)Germany and States (incl. Währungs-reform), Italy, Europe (esp. ovpt.s)Düsseldorf-Oberkassel 1950, 1912–84, BPP 1958–, AIEP 1954–75
Votocek, EmilAustriaCzechoslovakia, 1914–82, SCSF expert
VR (Victor Robert)Syria (Arab Kingdom)Paris, 1920s, dealer
Vyrovyj or 'W'UkraineSee Wyrowyj
W (in circle or without, also 'AW')HungarySee Walder
Wagner, Dr. JanCzechoslovakiaCzechosl., 1891–1968, USCF expert
Wagner, MatejCzechoslovakiaBrno, 1876–1970, expert 1922–
Wagshal, Jerome S.USA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Wahl, GünterDenmark, Danish WI, Faroes, Greenland, Iceland, Sweden (post-1900)Dresden, b. 1929, BPP 1991 (no longer)
Wajda, Dr., 2, (manuscript)Sweden, EstoniaSee Vajda
wakSaudi ArabiaSee King
Walder, Arthur ('AW') (also 'W')Hungary (ovpt), Rumania (Regatul)Arad, five diff. marks, [Flasch 160]
Walisch, StanislawPolandLodz 2000, Polish Fed.
Walker, PeterRussia, Soviet UnionBritish Soc. of Russian Philately
Walli, Harry W. ('H.V.')Finland (esp. North Ingerm.), Estonia, Latin America, WorldwideHelsinki, 1900–1970
Wallner, Dr. Ferdinand (forged), usually in handwriting. Certif. PhotoGreece, Albania (eagle ovpt 1913), Epirus, Croatia, Lombardy-Venetia, Austria, Poland (Cracow 1919), CzechoslovakiaVienna 1943, 1894–1970, dealer, VÖB, AIEP 1954–70, BPP –1962
Walmath, Hennes (?)Hungary (Baranya)On genuine, [Flasch]
Walske, Steven CarlPostal historyChestnut Hill MA, b. 1952, AIEP c.2006–
WalterGerman States.
Waris, PenttiFinland (1889)Jyväskylä, Finn. Phil. Fed. 1996–2021.
Wasenius, K. A. ('CW' in oval)FinlandHelsinki, dealer, in use 1930s
Wasenius, LeonhardFinlandHelsinki 1897
Washburne, Stephen S.Portugal and ColoniesUSA, ISPP Portugal Society expert
Wassmann, DieterRussia, Soviet UnionSimmern, BPP 2003–2007
Watzke, WolfgangLatvia, German occ. Kurland, OstlandBonn, BPP 2000–
WatzlawickSpainBasel
Wayman, GianaCosta RicaSan José 2001, Asoc. Filat. de C. R. 2001
Ways, Marian ZbigniewPolandTorun 2000, Polish Fed.
Weber, ReinhardFinland (killer postmarks)Järvenpää, b. 1943, Finn. Phil. Fed. 1990–2020
Weggler, MaxSwitzerland (Int. Org.)Zurich, dealer, BPP 1961
Weid, Alain von der (also '+Weid.' in manuscript). Certif.Switzerland, France and ColoniesGeneva 2001, SBPV until c. 2002
Weigelt, Helmut (forged)Germany (1945 Altdöbern), Germany East (Mi 182–, ZKD)Calw (D), b. 1928, BPP 1968
Weinberg, Dr. FritzGermany (Upper Silesia)Bad Münstereifel-Eschweiler, BPP 1991
Weinbuch, DieterGermany (Mi 98–337, Official)Munich, BPP 1996
Weiner, Julius ('JW')EstoniaIn use 1930–70
Weinert, Dr. ViktorCzechoslovakia (Posta 1919)Bratislava 1926, b. 1890, [Flasch]
Weiss, H. (head of eagle + number)AustriaGraz
Weiss, Oskar?. Advert.Yugoslavia (SHS)Zagreb, pre-WW2, [Flasch]
Weiss, JanCzechoslovakia (e.g. SO 1920)Czechoslovakia, pre-WW2, [Flasch]
Weiss, William R., Jr.USA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Weissenstein, Josef. This mark 'Wss' could be his.Czechoslovakia (1945–)Pardubice (Chech Rep.), b. 1947, dealer (Parfilex), SCF 2001
WekaSwitzerland.
Wendel, Theodore.St. Brigitte (France) 1961
Wendt, OttoPortuguese Colonies, Chile, Costa Rica, South and Central America (excl. Haiti, Colombia & Mexico), Seebeck issuesHamburg-Blankensee, Ulzburg 1968, 1889–1969, BPP 1958–, AIEP 1954–69
Wenkums, GüntherSamosDüsseldorf, BPP 1976
Wennberg, Harry ('H.W.', also 'G.W.'). Advert.Sweden, Scandinavia, (HW not reliable on Berlin, Bezirk)Stockholm 1926, 1872–1927, dealer, shop later owned by Imre Vajda q.v., [Postryttaren 2004]
Werner, A. BudapestHungary (occ. ovpt.s)Sandor (= Alexander) Werner, Budapest 1949, dealer, reliable, [Flasch]
Werner, Dr. AlbertGerman States (Bergedorf and Mecklenburg-Strelitz)Erlangen 1935, b. 1878
Werner, L.Rumania.
Wertheimer-Ghika, JacquesRumania (pre-1900)Bucarest 1950
Wertmark Paris..
Western Hungary, 2 (arms)Hungary (Western Hungary)[Flasch 33, 169]
Westoby, W. A. S.WorldwideEngland, 1815–99, philatelist.
Weston, B.Europe, HeligolandEngland?
Wezranowski, EugeniuszPolandWarsaw 2008, Polish Fed.
WFGermany East (Bezirk 1948)See Fläschendräger, W. (?)
WH (in script)Honduras.
WHCUSA (Provisionals), HawaiiSee Colson
Wiatrowski, ZdzislawPolandDrzonkow 2008, Polish Fed.
Wieclaw, WaldemarPoland (1944–)Gdansk 2008, Polish Fed.
Wiegand, Manfred (forged). Certif.Germany (Mi 31–50, Official I–II), German PO LevantGöttingen 2003, BPP 1991
Wieneke, MichaelCroatia; German occ. Channel Is.?Cologne, BPP 1996
Wilderbeek, Dr. HansGermany (Braunschweig) Eindhoven NL, BPP 2014–
Willadt, CarlGerman States (Baden), SwitzerlandPforzheim 1897
Williame, U(lmar) E. G. (in blue)BelgiumBrussels 1943, 1903–76, dealers, AIEP 1954–76, [Soeteman]
Williams, Maurice & L. N.Worldwide locals England, brothers
Willigen, Adriaan M. A. van der.Netherlands, 1910–87, AIEP 1972
Willmann, Dr. Erich vonGerman Colonies, TurkeyMunich 1950, Bad Waldsee, BPP 1961
Wilson, Sir JohnBr. ColoniesLondon, 1898–1975, chairman RPSL Expert Committee 1937–75, AIEP 1954–c.56.
Winczer, A... (boxed)Czechoslovakia (Posta 1919), Hungary, Rumania (Regatul)Alex W., Késmárk, [Flasch]
Windel, WolfgangHaitiNorderstedt, b. c. 1945, BPP c. 1982–
Winkler, HartmutGermany (Official Mi 52–64), German States (Wurttemberg Mi 44–62 & Official)Owen/Teck 2004, prev. Kirchentellinsfurt (D), b. 1943, BPP 1991
Winter, Richard F.Transatlantic mails (postal history)Greensboro NC USA, b. 1937, expert 1991–, AIEP 2002–, [FFE6, PE]
Winter-Laczay, GyörgyHungary (Western Hungary)Northern Army Chief of Staff, [Flasch]
Winterstern, Prof. O. (in Russian)Russia, EstoniaZurich, in use c. 1950–70
Wise, P. (manuscrip)Mauritius, Natal.
Witschi, HansSweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland, GreenlandSumiswald 2001, SBPV until c. 2002
Witt, HelgeDenmark (pre-1885), Danish WI, Sweden, Iceland (pre-1885)Copenhagen, 1917–77, AIEP 1954–77, BPP 1961
Wittmann, Dr. HeinrichGermany (Germania issues, Bizone Bauten)Munich, auctions (still exist), BPP 1958–
WOGMalta.
Wolf, Sigfrido. Certif.ItalyFirenze 1990s, dealer. Note
Wolff, Dr.Finland, German StatesGermany?
Wolff, BernhardLuxembourgLuxembourg 1950
Wolford, KirkUSA, BNA, Br. ColoniesProfess. Stamp Experts 2000
Wowern, Eric v.Greenland, FaroesVirum (Denmark) 2000
WRLCreteSee Libermann
Wülbern, Arthur. Advert., 2.Heligoland, etc.Hamburg 1905, 1869–1926, dealer
Wynnyczok, DonUkraineUSA, a collector's mark, UPNS
Wyrowyj, Eugene, 'Vyrovyj',
'E. Wyrowyj Praha', 'W'
Ukraine (esp. Podolia)Prague, b. 1889, prominent collector, UPV, [UPNS]
Yablonovskiy, YuriyRussia, Soviet UnionSee Raritan Stamps Inc.
Yamaguchi, MitsuruJapan and areasJapan, ECPM (q.v.) 2001
Yaremdji, Apik and Michel. Note. Advert.Turkey, Levant POsIstanbul 1905, 1926, dealers 1885–1930s
Zaborsky, KarolyHungary (first issues)Budapest, 1922–2000, AIEP 1984–2000
Zagha, Moďse (Mourad), in script in circleSyria (Arab Kingdom)Damascus, 1920s, reputable dealer
Zagorsky, DragomirBulgaria, Eastern RumeliaLa Mesa CA (USA), b. c. 1925, formerly VÖB
Zampach, František (posthorn)Czechoslovakia (typo stamps)Brno, 1914–2000, SCF
Zanaria, Daniele. Certif.Italy Milano 2006, dealers
Zanetti, Dr. FiorenzoItalian occ. Albania, San Marino, Italian PO Libya, Eritrea (postal history)Milano, 1953–2007, expert 1989–2007, AIEP 1998–2007, [FFE3, PE]
Zanini, Mario. Certif.USA, Italy, Switzerland, VenezuelaBellinzona-Molinazzo (CH), 1914–81, AIEP 1958–81
ZB (in circle)YugoslaviaSee Boskovic, Zoran
Zco, 2, Z.CoEurope, SwitzerlandSee Zumstein & Cie
ZechmeyerGerman StatesG. Zehmeyer, Nuremberg c. 1900 ?
Zeigler, Robert G.Switzerland, LiechtensteinIndianapolis IN 2001
Zeis, Andreas F. (Zeďs) (Α. ΖΕΗΣ)GreeceAthens
Zemis - Riga, O.Armenia, Azerbaijan, GeorgiaSee Dzenis
Zempel, Dr. HeinrichGermany (Mi 31–50), Germany EastNauheim, BPP 1968
Zenker, GisbertAustria incl. DDSG and ovpt.s 1945, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Austrian PO Levant and CreteVienna, 1920–87, AIEP 1967–87, BPP 1976
Zenker, Gottwin (forged)Germany (pre-WW1, Infla colours, Mi 37), NorwayVienna 2004, 1922–2007, BPP 1976, VÖB
Zennert Hamburg, W.EuropeHamburg
Zierer, Hanns, H. B. Zierer, Hans Zierer, Zierer HBP (from 1991, forged). Some are dealer's marks. Certif.Germany* (all locals and OPDs 1945–6), Germany East* (Mi 182–), Germany (Third Reich and areas), Finland, Soviet Union, etc. *When BPP expert.Burglengenfeld 1976 2005, dealer, now independent expert, BPP 1968–91
Zimmerl, Prof. Richard.Vienna 2001, VÖB a.o. member
Zirath, Walter (forged). Certif.German occ. Ukraine, field post 14–15Hamburg, BPP 1984
Zirkenbach, KurtGermany (Infla), German occ. Etapp. West (only cancels), East (Bezirk 1948)Halle/Saale 1950, 1895–1972
Zöbisch (scan: Wilhelm van Loo)German PO China, Great Britain.
Zohby, G.Syria (Arab Kingdom) Also on forged
Zoscsak, RudolfRumaniaVienna?, b. 1872, expert c. 1920–60
ZP (boxed)Albania, Epirus, TurkeySee Prendushi
Zrinjscak, Predrag (PZ in circle). Certif.Croatia, Trieste B, Istria B, YugoslaviaPforzheim, b. 1946, expert 1985–, AIEP 2000–, CPS, [FFE4, PE]
Zumstein & Cie, Zco, 2, Z.Co. Certif. Hinge. NoteEurope, SwitzerlandBern, dealers f. 1905, see also Hertsch
Zweiling, ArthurChina, Japan, KoreaBergfelde bei Berlin, 1893–1971, BPP 1961
Zydek, Dr. HansGerman occ. Macedonia & SerbiaBonn, BPP 1991

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