The
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with ...
became independent from
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
in 1865 and produced its own stamps from that date.
Gallery of stamps of the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic 1879 Sc34.jpg, 1879 issue
Dominican Republic 1880 Sc36-44.jpg, 1880 set
Dominican Republic 1881 Sc45-53.jpg, 1881 set
Dominican Republic 1883 Sc87.jpg, 1883 issue
1866 Un R RepDominicana C86 Mi8.jpg, An early 1866 stamp with a British office cancel
Dominican Republic 1885.jpg, 1885-1891 set
1900 stamp of Dominican Republic.jpg, A 1900 stamp with approximate map
See also
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Postage stamps and postal history of Haiti
References
Communications in the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares with ...
History of the Dominican Republic by topic
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