Stamps from Yemen [1962-1990] - Arab Republic (Y.A.R.) catalogue

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Yemen (Yemen) is an area in the south of the Arabian Peninsula. There was never a country called Yemen until the Mutawakilite Hashemite Kingdom (the ancestors of the Houthis) was suddenly named Yemen in the 1960s. More

Postage stamps:

Northern Yemen
*/ until 1918: Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
*/ Yemen - Kingdom [1918-1962]
From 1962 to 1970 there was a civil war and we distinguish 2 areas:
*/ Arab Republic [1962-1990] or YAR
*/ Yemen - Kingdom [1962-1970]

Southern Yemen
*/ until 1967 British Crown Colony and British Aden Protectorates (various territories)
*/ South Yemen [1967-1990]

United Yemen
*/ Yemen - Republic

Civil war has been raging since 2015. After 2010 to the present there may not have been any stamps issued, other than illegal issues.

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