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DEPARTMENT OF 1910-1963 Central Decimal File Country Numbers

Country Country Country Country Notes Number Number Number 1910-1949 1950-1959 1960-1963 Abaco 44e 41f 41e Abdul Quiri 46a 46c 46c Island Abyssinia 84 75 75 Discontinued 1936. Restored 1942. Acklin Island 44e 41f 41f Adaels 51v 51v 51v ( and 46a 46c 46c ) Adrar 52c 52c 52c Afghanistan 90h 89 89 80 70 70 Aland 60d 60e 60e Also see "." 11h Discontinued 1959. See 11. Albania 75 67 67 Alberta 42g Generally not used. See 42. 51r 51s 51s Alhucemas 52f 52f 52f America. Pan- 10 America American 11e 11e 11e Amhara 65d 77 Beginning 1936. For prior years see 65a, 65b, and 84. Discontinued 1960. See 75. Amsterdam 51x 51x 51x Island 45a 46a 46a Andorra 50c 50c 50c Andros Island 44e 41f 41f Anglo-Egyptian 48z 45w Prior to May 1938, see 83. Angola 53m 53n 53n 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Annam 51g 51g 51g Annobon 52e 52e 52e 02 02 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See 41j.

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Arab 86 86 League/Arab States Arabia 90b 86 86 01 Discontinued 1955. See 03. Arctic 03 03 Beginning 1955. Argentine 35 35 35 / Armenia 60j Discontinued. See 61. Aruba 56b 56b 56b 49f 47f 47f 90 90 90 51n 51p 51p Australasia and 51y Established 1960. See 51k for Oceanaia earlier. Australasia and 51k 51k Discontinued 1960. See 51y. 47 43 43 63 63 63 Beginning 1919. Beginning March 1938 see 62. Austria-Hungary 63 Discontinued 1919. 90c Discontinued May 1926. See 61. Azores 53b 53b 53b Bahamas 44e 41f 41g Discontinued 1960. See 41g. Bahrein Islands 46b 46d 46d Baku Island 62g 99 99 Balearic Islands 52g 52g 52g Beginning July 1938. 56i 56c 56c Balkan States 70 60 60 Baltic 60n 60a 60a Provinces/States Baluchistan 90d 90d Banca/Bangka 56i 56c 56c Island 44f 41g Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Barbary States 81 72 72 Barbuda 44k 41k 41f Barca 67t Discontinued 1935. See 65c. Barca 65c 73 73 Before 1936 see 67t. 48g 45d 45d Bechuanaland 48h 45e 45e 55a 55a 55a Discontinued . See 70g. 55 55 55 Bengasi/ 65c 73 73

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Benghazi Benguella 53m 53n 53n 44h 41p 41h Discontinued 1960. see 41h. Berry Islands 44e 41f 41g 71a 61a 61a Established 1931. Bhutan 45d 90a 90a Established 1940s. Bijagoz Islands 53i 53h 53h Billiton Island 56i 56c 56c Biminis 44e 41f Discontinued 1960. Bismarck 62f 99 99 Boa Vista 53h 53g 53g Bolama Island 53i 53h 53h Bolivia 24 24 24 Bonaire 56b 56b 56b Bonin Islands 94c 94c 98 Established 1960. Borneo, Dutch 56g 56g 98 Discontinued 1960. See 98. Bougainville 62g 99 99 Island Branco Island 53h 53g 53g Brava Island 53h 53g 53g 32 32 32 51u 51u 51u British Africa 48 45 45 British Antarctic 41r Territory British Asia 46 46 46 (except ) and Pacific Islands 46i 46h 46h British 45h British in 44 41b 41b Does not include "." America British Columbia 42h Generally not used. See 42. British East 48t 45p 45p Africa 44b 41d 41d 44a 41c 41c British 49 47 Mediterranean colonies and African Islands British New 46l 46m 46m

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British 41b 41b Does not include "Canada." possessions in the British South 48a 45b 45b Africa British Southwest 45x 45x Formerly "German Southwest Africa Africa." British Territories 46 46 in Asia British Territories 47 47 in the Mediterranean British West 48k 45g 45g Africa British West 44c 41e 41e Indies 46i 46h 46h Bulgaria 74 69 69 Burma 45c 90b 90b Beginning 1937. Burundi, 70z Established . Kingdom of Cabinda 53l 53m 53m Caicos Islands 44d 41h 41f 51g 51g Discontinued early 1950s. See 51h. Cambodia 51h 51h Established early 1950s. See 51g for earlier. , 70c Established . Federal Republic of Cameroons 62q 51u Discontinued 1960. See 70c. (French) Canada 42 42 42 Canary Islands 52a 52a 52a 48b Cape of Good 48b 45a 45a Discontinued 1961. See 70x. Hope Colony Cape San Juan 52d 52d 52d Cape Verde 53h 53g 53g Islands 62i 99 99 Cat Islands 44e 41f 41g 51d 51d 51d 44d 41h Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Celebes 56h 56h 98 Discontinued 1960. See 98.

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Central African 70p Established . Republic 13 13 13 Ceuta 52f 52f 52f Ceylon 46c 46e 46e 51u 51u 51u Discontinued 1960. See 70n. Chad, Republic of 70n Established August 1960. Chandernagore 51f 51f 51f Chesterfield 51l 51m 51m Islands Chile 25 25 25 93 93 93 Chosen 95 95 95 Christmas Island 46m 46n 46n Christmas Island 46d 46f 46f (Indian ) Cochin China 51g 51g 51g Cocos Islands 46m 46f Cocos Islands 46n 46n Colombia 21 21 21 Comoro 51x 51x 51x Congo, Republic 70r Established August 1960. of Congo, Republic 70g Established June 1960. of the 47h 44 44 Corisco Island 52e 52e 52e 51 51 51 Costa Rica 18 18 18 Crete 67k Discontinued 1920. See 68c. Crete 68c 81a 81a Before 1920 see 67k. Crooked Island 44e 41f 41g Crozet Island 51x 51x 51x 37 37 37 Culebra Island 11f 11f 11f Curacao 56b 56b 56b 49c 47c 47c Discontinued August 1960. See 80a. Cyprus, Republic 80a Established August 1960. of Cyrenaica 65c 73 73 Czecho-Slovak 60f Republic Czechoslovakia 60f 49 49 51t 51t 51t Discontinued 1960. See 70h. Dahomey, 70h Established August 1960.

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Republic of 51t 51t 70e Discontinued June 1960. See 70e. Damao 53d 53d 53d Danish West 59d Discontinued March 1917. See Indies 11g. Dankali 51v 51v 51v Danzig, Free City 60k of Debenehs 51v 51v 51v 59 59 59 Also see "Scandinavia." Derna 65c 73 73 Desirade 51c 51c 51c Diego Alvarez 49d 47d 47d Island Diu 53d 53d 53d Djibouti 51v 51v 51v Island 44k Discontinued 1938. See 44i. Dominica Island 44i 41n Established 1938. Previously 44k. Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Dominican 39 39 39 Republic Dutch 56d Dutch Guiana 56a 56a 56a Dutch West 56b 56b Discontinued 1960. Indies 62b 62b Eastern 60 60 60 Continental Ecuador 22 22 22 83 74* 74* *See 86b. Use after . Eire 41d 40a 40a El Salvador 16 16 16 Beginning 1929. Eleuthera Island 44e 41f 41g Ellice Islands 46m 46n 46n Elobey Islands 52e 52e 52e 41a Eniwetok Islands 99 99 Established 1955. 65a Discontinued 1936. See 65d. Eritrea 75a 75a Established September 1952. Eritrea 65d 77 Beginning 1936. For prior years see 65a, 65b, and 84. Discontinued September 1952. See 75a. Esthonia 60i 60b 60b

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Estonia 60i 60b 60b 84 75 75 Discontinued 1936. Restored 1942. Europe 40 40 40 European 40a Established 1940s. Colonies in the Western Hemisphere Exuma Islands 44e 41f 41g 44l 41r 41r 90 90 (including all of Asia) Far Eastern 61a Discontinued November 1922. See Republic 61. 59e 59b 59b Federal Republic 62a 62a of Germany Federated Malay 46e 97 97 States of 41f British Colonies in the Federation of 46e 97 Established 1940s. Malaya Federation of 41j Established January 1958. Fernando Po 52e 52e 52e Island 46k 46k 46k 60d 60e 60e Also see "Scandinavia." Fiume 60q Discontinued 1926. See 65. Flamenco Island 11f 11f 11f Fogo Island 53h 53g 53g Formosa 94a 94a 94a 51 51 51

Free City of 60k Danzig Free Territory of 50g 50g Trieste 51t 51t 51t Discontinued June 1960. See 70e. French 51b 51b French Colonies 51e 51e 51e Established 1940s. in America 51u 51u 51u Discontinued 1960. See 70r. French Equatorial 51u 51u 51u Discontinued 1960. See 70c, 70n,

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Africa and 70s. 51d 51d 51d 51t 51t 51t Discontinued 1960. See 70b. 51f 51f 51f French Indo- 51g 51g 51g China French North 51r 51s Africa French 51y Established 1960. See 51k for earlier. French 51k 51k 51y Discontinued 1960. See 51y. possessions and in Oceania and the Eastern Pacific French Somali 51v 51v 51v Coast French West 51t 51t 51t Discontinued 1960. See 70d, 70h, Africa and and 70v. French West 51c 51c Indies French Zone 81 71a Discontinued 1960. () Friendly Islands 46m 46n 46n , Republic 70s Established August 1960. of Gabon/Gabun 51u 51u 51u Discontinued August 1960. See 70s. Galapagos 22g 22 22 Established 1940s. Islands Galla 75 Beginning 1960. Galla 65d 77 Beginning 1936. For prior years see 65a, 65b, and 84. Discontinued 1960. See 75. Gambia 48r 45n 45n Gambier 51n 51p 51p Archipelago Georgia 60g Discontinued May 1926. See 61. German East 62s After 1950, see 78. Africa German Pacific 62c 99 After , this relates to Colonies and former German colonies and Dependencies dependencies. German 62r Southwest Africa Germany 62 62 62 Germany. Polish 62c 62c

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Administration Germany. 62b 62b Russian Zone 45j 45j Established March 1957. 49a 47a 47a Gilbert Islands 46m 46n 46n Goa 53d 53d 53d 48n 45k Discontinued March 1957. See 45j. Gomera 52f 52f 52f Gough Island 49d 47d 47d Great Bahama 44e 41f 41g Island 41 41 41 Great Inagua 44e 41f 41g Island Greece 68 81 81 59b 59a 59a 44i 41n Discontinued January 1958. See 41jf. Grenadines 44i 41n Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Guadaloupe and 51c 51c 51c dependencies 11d 11d 11d Guatemala 14 14 14 Guinea Coast 53i 53h 53h (Portuguese) Guinea, Republic 70b* 70b* Established October 1958. of *See 79. 46a 46c 46c Hadramaut 86c Haiti 38 38 38 Hamara 75 Beginning 1960. Harbour Island 44e 41f 41f Harrar 75 Beginning 1960. Harrar 65d 77 75 Beginning 1936. For prior years see 65a, 65b, and 84. Discontinued 1960. See 75. Hashemite 90i 85 85 Kingdom Hawaii 11a 11a Discontinued 1959. See 11. Hedjaz/Hejas 90f 86a 86a Hejaz and Nejd 90f 86a 86a 38 38 Holy See 66

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Honduras 15 15 15 Hong Kong 46g 46g 46g Huilla 53m 53n 53n Hungary 64 64 64 Beginning 1919. Huon Islands 51l 51m 51m 59a 40b 40b Iles Sous-le-Vent 51m 51n 51n Inaccessible 49d 47d 47d Island Inagua Island 44e 41f 41g India 45 91 91 India (British) 45 Indo China 51g 51g 51g 98 Established 1960. Indonesia 56d 56d Beginning 1948. Discontinued 1960. See 98. 51d 51d 51d Iran 91 88 88 Beginning March 1935. 90g 87 87 41d 40a 40a Irish 41d 40a 40a Iron Curtain 60 60 Established 1955. Countries Isla de Cocos 46m 46n 46n Isle of Pine 51l 51m 51m (French) Isle of Pines 37 37 37 67n 84a 84a Beginning in 1948. Issa 51v 51v 51v Italian East 65d 77 Beginning 1936. For prior years Africa/ Italian see 65a, 65b, and 84. Colonies in East Discontinued 1960. Africa Italy 65 65 65 51t 51t 51t Discontinued 1960. See 70m. (French) Ivory Coast, 70m Established August 1960. Republic of 36a Established . Jamaica 44d 41h Discontinued January 1958. See 41f. Japan 94 94 94 56e 56e 98 Discontinued 1960. See 98. Johore 46f Discontinued late 1940s. See 46e. Johore 46e 97 97 Beginning late 1940s. See 46f for earlier.

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Jordan 90i 85 85 Kaiser Wilhelm's 62e 99 99 Land 46a 46c 46c (French) 62q 51u 51u Discontinued 1960. See 70c. Karikal 51f 51f Discontinued 1955. See 91. Karikal 91 91 Established 1955. See 51f for earlier. Kedah 46f Discontinued late 1940s. See 46e. Kedah 46e 97 97 Beginning late 1940s. See 46f for earlier. Keeling Islands 46f 46n Established 1955. Kelantan 46f Discontinued late 1940s. See 46e. Kelantan 46e 97 97 Beginning late 1940s. See 46f for earlier. Colony 48t 45r 45r 51x 51x 51x Kermadec/ 47h 44 44 Kermad Islands Kiauchau 62a Discontinued . See 93. 95 95 95 Kure Islands 11a 11a Discontinued 1959. See 11. Kuria Muria 46a 46c 46c Islands Kuwait 90f 86d 86d Kwan-tung/ 94c Kwantung Leased Territory Labrador 43a Usually included in 42. Island 46m 46n 46n Laccadive Islands 45b 46b 46b Ladrone Islands 62l 99 99 Landana 53l 53m 53m 51g 51g Discontinued early 1950s. See 51j. Laos 51j 51j Established early 1950s. See 51g for earlier. Lapland 57c 57c Covers parts of 57, 58, 60e, and 61. Latvia 60p 60c 60c 90e 83a 83a Leeward 44k 41k Federation Leeward Island 51m 51n 51n 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See (British) 41j.

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Les Saintes 51c 51c 51c Lesser Groups 51n 51p 51p (French) Lettland 60p 60c 60c States 90e 83a 83a 82 76 76 Libia 65c 73 73 Libya 65c 73 73 Liechtenstein 60b 50f 50f Lithuania 60m 60d 60d Little Popo 62p 51t 51t Loanda 53m 53n 53n Lombok Island 56i 56c 56c Long Cay 44e Long Island 44e 41f 41g Lourenco 53p Marquez (Delagoa Bay) Low Archipelago 51n 51p 51p Loyalty Islands 51l 51m 51m Lunda/Luanda 53m 53n 53n Luxembourg 50a 50a 50a Macao/Macau 53e 53e 53e Macedonia 70 60 60 51w 51w 51w Discontinued January 1960. See 70f. Madiera 53a 53a 53a Madura 56e 56e 98 Discontinued 1960. See 98. Mahe 51f 51f Discontinued 1955. See 91. Mahe 91 91 Established 1955. See 51f for earlier. Maio Island 53h 53g 53g Malacca 46d Discontinued late 1940s. See 46e. Malacca 46e 97 97 Malagasy 70f Established January 1960. Republic Malaya 46d 97 97 Established 1940s. Maldive Islands 46c 46e Discontinued May 1952. See 46j. Maldive Islands 46j 46j Established May 1952. , Republic of 70e Established June 1960. or Federation of Malta 49b 47b 47b 93a 93a Manitoba 42f Generally not used. See 42. Manua Islands 11e 11e 11e Marcus Islands 94c 94c

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Marianne Islands 62l 99 99 Marie Galante 51c 51c 51c Marion 51x 51x 51x Marquesas 51n 51p 51p Islands 62h 99 99 51b 51b 51b Mashonaland 48f 45c 45c Matabaleleland 48f 45c 45c 51t 51t 51t Mauritania, 70v Established November1961. Islamic Republic of 49h 47h 47h Mayaguana 44e 41f 41f Island Islands 51x 51x 51x Mediterranean 70a 70a Countries (General) Melilla 52f 52f 52f 90g 87 87 12 12 12 Middle Congo 51u 51u 51u Miquelon 51a 51a 51a Misurata 65c 73 73 Molucca Islands 98 Established . Molucca Islands 56i 56c 56c Discontinued May 1961. See 98. Molukka Islands 98 Established May 1961. Molukka Islands 56i 56c 56c Discontinued May 1961. See 98. Monaco 50b 50b 50b Mongolia 93c 93c Established 1959. See 93 for earlier. Montenegro 73 Discontinued August 1919. Included in "Yugoslavia." Island 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Moon 01a 01a Beginning 1960. Morant Cays 44d 41h Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Morea/Moorea 51m 51n 51n Island Morocco 81 71 71 Morocco. French 81 71a Discontinued 1960. Zone Morocco. Spanish 81 71b Discontinued 1960.

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Zone Morocco. Tangier 81 71 71 Zone Mossamedes 53m 53n 53n Moyen Congo 51u 51u 51u Mozambique 53q 53c 53c Muscat 90f 86e 86e Nampo Islands 94c 94c Naos Island 11f 11f 11f 48e 45a 45a Discontinued 1961. See 70x. Island 62h 99 99 90 80 80 Negri 46e 97 97 Nejd 90f 86a 86a Nepal 45e 90c 90c Established 1940s. 56 56 56 Netherlands 56b 56b Established 1960. Antilles Netherlands East 56d Indies Netherlands 56a 56a Guiana Netherlands India 56d Netherlands 56d Discontinued September 1948. Indies See "Indonesia." Netherlands 56c 56c Miscellaneous Islands Netherlands New 56i 56c 56c Guinea Netherlands West 56b 56b Discontinued 1960. Indies Island 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. 42b Generally not used. See 42. 51l 51m 51m and dependencies , 62d 99 99 German New 51p 51r 51r (French) New Providence 44e 41f 41f Island New South 47a Generally not used. See "Australia." 47h 44 44

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Newfoundland 43 Discontinued 1949. See 42. Nicaragua 17 17 17 45a 46a 46a (French) 51t 51t 51t Discontinued August 1960. See 70j. Niger, Republic of 70j Established August 1960. 48l 45h 45h Discontinued 1960. See 70u. Nigeria, 70u Established . Federation of Nightingale Island 49d 47d 47d Norfolk Island 47i 44 44 Beginning 1938. Generally not used. See "Australia." 46i 46h 46h 95a 95a 41e 41a 41a Northern Nigeria 48l Discontinued. Northern 47g Generally not used. See Territory "Australia." Northwest 42l Generally not used. See 42. Territories 57 57 57 Also see "Scandinavia." Noumea 51l 51m 51m Nova Scotia 42a Generally not used. See 42. 48y 45v 45c Discontinued October 1953. See 45c. Nyasaland 45c Beginning October 1953. Federation Ocean Islands 11a 11a Discontinued 1959. See 11. Okinawa 94c 94c Oman 90a 86e 86e Ontario 42e Generally not used. See 42. Orange Free State 48d 45a 45a Discontinued 1961. See 70x. Orange River 48d Colony Other African 51x 51x 51x Islands (French) Oubangui-Chari 51u 51u 51u Ouemas 51v 51v 51v Outer Space 01 01 Beginning 1955. Pacific Islands 46m 46n 46n (British) Pacific Islands 99 99 (mandated) Pahang 46e 97 97 45f 90d 90d Established 1940s. Islands 62k 99 99

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Palestine 67n 84 84 Palmyra Island 11a 11a Discontinued 1959. See 11. Panama 19 19 19 11f 11f 11f Zone Panang 46d Discontinued late 1940s. See 46e. Papal States 66 Papua 46l 46m 46m 34 34 34 Pedro Cays 44d 41h Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Pelew Islands 62k 99 99 Penang Island 46e 46f 46f Penghu 94a 94a Perak 46e 97 97 Perico Island 11f 11f 11f 46a 46c 46c Perlis 46f Discontinued late 1940s. See 46e. Perlis 46e 97 97 Beginning late 1940s. See 46f for earlier. Persia 91 After March 1935 see Iran. Peru 23 23 23 Pescadores 94a 94a Islands 11b Discontinued July 1946. See 96. Philippines 96 96 96 Beginning July 1946. Phoenix Islands 46n Pitcairn Island 46m 46n 46n Poland 60c 48 48 After World War II, includes Danzig. 91 91 Established 1955. See 51f for earlier. Pondichery 51f 51f Discontinued 1955. See 91. Porto Rico 11c 11c 11c Porto Segura 62p 51t 51t 53 53 53 Portuguese Congo 53m 53n 53n Portuguese East 53n 53p 53p Africa Portuguese 53i 53h 53h Guinea Portuguese India 53d 53d 53d Portuguese West 53m 53n 53n Africa Prince Edward 42c Generally not used. See 42. Island

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Principe 53k 53k 53k Puerto Rico 11c 11c 11c Use of this spelling began in 1932. Qatar 86f 86f Quebec 42d Generally not used. See 42. 47d Generally not used. See "Australia." Ragged Island 44e 41f 41g Raso Island 53h 53g 53g Redonda Island 44k 41k 41f Rei Island 53h 53g 53g Reunion Island 51x 51x 51x 62t Rhodes Island 65 65 65 48f 45c 45c Riau-Lingga 56i 56c 56c Archipelago Rio de Oro 52c 52c 52c Rio Muni 52d 52d 52d Rombo Island 53h 53g 53g Roumania/ 71 66 66 Rumania Ruanda-Urundi 55b Established . Discontinued July 1962. See 70y and 70z. Ruanda-Urundi 62s 78 78 Discontinued 1962. See 70y and 70z. Formerly "German ." Rum Cay 44e 41f 41g Russia 61 60f 49 49 Rwanda, Republic 70y Established July 1962. of Ryuku Islands 94c 94c Saar Basin 62u 62a 62a Discontinued November 1935. See 62. Established January 1957. Saba Island 56b 56b 56b Sakhalin Island 94b 94b 94b (Japanese portion) Sakhalin Island 61b 61c 61c (Russian portion) Sal Banta 53g Sal Island 53h 53g 53g Salvador 16 See "El Salvador." Samoa 62m 99 99 62m 99 99

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Samos 67l Discontinued 1920. See 68d. Samos 68d 81b 81b Before 1920 see 67l. San Marino 60a 50d 50d San Salvador 44e 41f 41g Island Santa Luzia 53h 53g 53g Island Santiago Island 53h 53g 53g Santo Antao 53h 53g 53g Island Sao Nicolau 53h 53g 53g Island Sao Thome/Sao 53k 53k 53k Tome Sao Vicente 53h 53g 53g Island 46i 46h 46h Saskatchewan 42k Generally not used. See 42. 90f 86a 86a Established 1932. Savaii 62m 99 99 Scandinavia 57d 57a 57a 41b 41 41 Selangor 46e 97 97 Sembilan 46e 97 97 51t 51t Discontinued June 960. See 70e. Senegal, Republic 70t Established . of 51t 51t 51t Serbia 72 Discontinued August 1919. See 60h. Serbs, Croats, 60h Beginning August 1919. and Slovenes, Kingdom of Servia 72 Discontinued August 1919. See 60h. 49g 47g 47g Sheep Islands 59e 59b 59b Siam 92 92 92 61a Discontinued November 1922. See 61. Sidamo 65d 77 75 Beginning 1936. For prior years see 65a, 65b, and 84. Discontinued 1960. See 75. Sierra Leone 70w Established . Sierra Leone 48p 45m 45m Discontinued 1961. Singapore 46d 46f 46f

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Society Islands 51m 51n 51n Sokotra/Socotra 46a 46c 46c Solomon Island 46m 46n 46n (British) 62g 99 99 (German) Somali Coast 51v 51v 51v 77 Established . Somaliland 65b Discontinued 1936. See 65d. Somaliland 65d 77 Beginning 1936. For prior years see 65a, 65b, and 84. Discontinued July 1960. Somaliland 48x 45u 45u Discontinued July 1960. See 77. (protectorate)(Brit ish) Somalis 51v 51v 51v Sombrero Island 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. , 70x Established May 1961. See 45a for Republic of earlier. South Africa, 48a 45a 45a Discontinued May 1961. See 70x. Union of 30 (East Coast). South America 20 (West Coast) South and 20 20 Central America 47c Generally not used. See "Australia." South Georgia 44m 41s 41s Island 95b 95b South 44m 41s 41s Islands South Pacific 46m Established 1940s. Islands South Sandwich 44m 41s 41s Islands South 44n 41t 41t Islands Southern Nigeria 48m Discontinued. See 48l. Southwest Africa 45x 45x Formerly "German Southwest (mandated) Africa." 52 52 52 Spanish Guinea 52d 52d 52d Spanish 52b 52b 52b

Country Country Country Country Notes Number Number Number 1910-1949 1950-1959 1960-1963 possessions in Africa Spanish Zone 81 71b (Morocco) Spitzbergen 50d Discontinued 1920. See 57h. Spitzbergen 57h 57b 57b Before 1920 see 50d. St. Antonio Island 53h 53g 53g St. Bathelemy 51c 51c 51c Island St. Christopher 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. St. Croix Island 59d Discontinued March 1917. See 11g. St. Croix Island 11g 11g 11g Beginning March 1917. For previous see 59d. St. Eustatius 56b 56b 56b Island St. Helena Island 49d 47d 47d St. John Island 59d Discontinued March 1917. See 11g. St. John Island 11g 11g 11g Beginning March 1917. For previous see 59d. St. Kitts Island 44k 41k Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. St. Lucia Island 44i 41n Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. St. Martin Island 56b 56b 56b (Dutch) St. Martin Island 51c 51c 51c (French) St. Nicolas Island 53h 53g 53g St. Paul Island 51x 51x 51x St. Pierre 51a 51a 51a St. Thomas Island 59d Discontinued March 1917. See 11g. St. Thomas Island 11g 11g 11g Beginning March 1917. For previous see 59d. St. Vincent Island 44i 41n Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Straits 46d 46f 46f Settlements Sudan 48z 45w 45w Prior to May 1938, see 83. Sumatra 56f 56f 98 Discontinued 1960. See 98. 56a 56a 56a Swains Island 11e 11e 11e Swaziland 48i 45f 45f 58 58 58 Also see "Scandinavia."

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Switzerland 54 54 54 90d 83* 83* *See 86b. Tahiti 51m 51n 51n 94a 94a 94a 78 Established December 1961. Tanganyika 62s 78 78 Formerly "." Territory Discontinued December 1961. Tangier Zone 81 71 71 (Morocco) 47e Generally not used. See "Australia." Tetuan 52f 52f 52f Thailand 92 92 92 The Congo, 70g Established June 1960. Republic of 93b 93b 53f 53f 53f Timor Archipelago 56i 56c 56c Island 44g 41m 41f Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. , Republic of 70d Established . Togo/Togoland 62p 45k Discontinued April 1960. See 70d. (British) Togoland/Togo 51t Discontinued April 1960. See 70d. (French) /Tokela 47h 44 44 Islands Islands 46m 46n 46n Tongking/Tonkin 51g 51g 51g - 60r Discontinued 1933. See 61. Vitanvalia Trans-Jordan 90i See "Jordan." Transvaal 48c 45a 45a Discontinued 1961. See 70x. Trengannu 46e 97 97 Beginning late 1940s. See 46f for earlier. Trengennu 46f Discontineud late 1940s. See 46e. Trieste 60s Established 1940s. Trinidad and 36b Established August 1962. Tobago Trinidad Island 44g 41m Discontinued January 1958. See 41j. Tripoli 67t Discontinued 1935. See 65c. Tripoli 65c 73 73 Before 1936 see 67t. 49e 47e 47e Trucial Coast/ 90f 86g 86g Trucial Sheikhs

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Trust Territory of 77 Discontinued July 1960. Somaliland Tuamotu/Tumoto 51n 51p 51p Tubuai 51n 51p 51p Archipelago / 51s 72 72 Turkey 67 82 82 Turkey in Asia 67m Discontinued January 1924. See 67. Turkey in Europe 67a Discontinued January 1924. See 67. Turks Island 44d 41h Discontinued January1958. See 41j. Tutuilla 11e 11e 11e U.S. Possessions 11b 11b in the Ubanga-Shari 51u 51u 51u Discontinud 1960. See 70p. 48u 45s 45s Ukraine 60e 61b 61b Unfederated 46f Discontinued late 1940s. See 46e. Malay States Union Islands 47h 44 44 Union of South 48a 45a 45a Discontinued 1961. See 70x. Africa Union of Soviet 61 61 61 Socialist United Arab 86b 86b Established 1958. Includes 74 and Republic 83. See 74 after October 1961. 41 41 41 11 11 11 United States of 56d Discontinued. See "Indonesia." Indonesia Universe 00 00 Beginning 1955. Upolu 62m 99 99 Upper Senegal 51t 51t 51t Discontinued June 1960. See 70e. Upper Volta, 70k Established August 1960. Republic of Uruguay 33 33 33 Vatican City 66a 65a 65a Venezuela 31 31 31 47b Generally not used. See "Australia." Vietnam 51g 51g 51k 41j Established 1960.

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Virgin Islands 44k 41k Discontinued 1960. See 41j. (BWI) Virgin Islands 11g 11g 11g Beginning March 1917. For (U.S.) previous see 59d. Islands 94c 94c 11h Beginning 1960. Wales 41c 41 41 Wallis 51l 51m 51m Archipelago Watling’s Island 44e 41f 41f Weihaiwei 46h Discontinued November 1930. See 93. West African 79 79 Established 1958. Includes 45j States and 70b. West Australia 47f Generally not used. See "Australia." 62a 62a West Indian 36 36 36 Republics West Indies 41f Beginning 1960. Western 50 50 50 Continental Europe Western 10 10 Hemisphere Western New 56i 56c 56c Guinea 52c 52c 52c Western Samoa 99a Beginning . Western Samoa 62m 99 99 Windward 44i 41n Discontinued January 1958. See Federation 41j. 44i 41n Discontinued 1958. See 41f. World, The 00 00 00 51f 51f 91 90j 86h 86h Established 1928. Yugoslavia 60h 68 68 Beginning 1929. 42i Generally not used. See 42. Zaffarin Islands 52f 71 71 48v 45t 45t