AZERBAIJAN

Stamps inscribed 'Republique d'Azerbaidjan' and 'آذربایجان دمکراتیک جومهوریتی', 'A.C.C.P.'
and 'آ.ـس.ـس.چ', 'Азербайджанская Социалистичсс Советская Республика' and
[get Arabic script'], 'Азəрбајчан' and 'Azerbajdžan', 'Azärbaycan', 'Azərbaycan Poçtu', or 'Azərbaycan'
.

<- 1919 Russian stamps used
1919 - 1922 Independent Azeri Issues
1923 - 1923 See Transcaucasian Federation
1923 - 1992 See Soviet Union
1992 - Independent nation

From 1919: 1 Manat/Ruble = 100 Kopeks
From 1992: 1 Ruble (SUR) = 100 Kopeks
From 1992: 1 Manat (AZM) = 100 Qəpik [= SUR 10]
From 2006: 1 [New] Manat (AZN) = 100 Qəpik [= AZM 5000]
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WILD CATS

Issue Item code Item type Face value Remarks SC
1994 Wild Cats AZ19941214 ST 10 Stamp 10 Asiatic Wild Cat
MI 178
 
AZ19941214 ST 15 Stamp 15 Manul
MI 179
 
AZ19941214 ST 20 Stamp 20 Eurasian (Caucasian) Lynx
MI 180
 
AZ19941214 ST 25 Stamp 25 Leopard
Anatolian Leopard
MI 181
M
AZ19941214 ST 50 Stamp 50 Tiger
Caspian Tiger
MI 182
M
AZ19941214 ST 100 Stamp 100 Tiger
Caspian Tiger
Adult and Cub
Stamp from MS
MI 183
M
AZ19941214 MS 100 Miniature Sheet 100 Caspian Tiger
Adult and Cub
(on stamp and on selvedge)
Single-stamp MS with
AZ19941214 ST 100
MI B10
M
AZ19941214 FDC 120 First Day Cover 120 Asiatic Wild Cat
Manul
Eurasian (Caucasian) Lynx
Anatolian Leopard (on stamp, cachet and postmark)
Caspian Tiger
Official FDC with
AZ19941214 ST 10
AZ19941214 ST 15
AZ19941214 ST 20
AZ19941214 ST 25
AZ19941214 ST 50
 
AZ19941214 FDC 100 First Day Cover 100 Caspian Tiger
Adult and Cub (on stamps and MS selvedge)
Leopard (on cachet and postmark)
Official FDC with
AZ19941214 MS 100
 
AZ19941214 FDP 1000 First Day Postmark - Leopard
"Azərbaycan Poçtu"
No place name given
14 December 1994
 
1995 Flora and Fauna AZ19951130 ST 400 Stamp 400 Tiger
MI 273
  AZ19951130 FDP 1000 First Day Postmark - Tiger
"Azərbaycan Poçtu"
Baki Poçtamti (Baku PO)
30 November 1995
 
1997 Red Cross (overprints on the 1994 Wild Cats issue) AZ19970602 ST 10 Stamp 10 Asiatic Wild Cat
MI 361
 
AZ19970602 ST 15 Stamp 15 Manul
MI 362
 
AZ19970602 ST 20 Stamp 20 Eurasian (Caucasian) Lynx
MI 363
 
AZ19970602 ST 25 Stamp 25 Leopard
Anatolian Leopard
MI 364
 
AZ19970602 ST 50 Stamp 50 Tiger
Caspian Tiger
MI 365
 
AZ19970602 ST 100 Stamp 100 Tiger
Caspian Tiger
Adult and Cub
Stamp from
AZ19970602 MS 100
MI 366
 
AZ19970602 MS 100 Miniature Sheet 100 Tiger
Caspian Tiger
Adult and Cub
(on stamp and selvedge)
Single-stamp MS with
AZ19970602 ST 100
MI B28
 
2005 WWF - Caucasian Leopard AZ20050107 ST 1000 1 Stamp 1000 Leopard
Caucasian Leopard (in tree)
WWF
MI 592
 
AZ20050107 ST 1000 2 Stamp 1000 Leopard
Caucasian Leopard (roaring)
WWF
MI 593
 
AZ20050107 ST 1000 3 Stamp 1000 Leopard
Caucasian Leopards (cubs)
WWF
MI 594
 
AZ20050107 ST 1000 4 Stamp 1000 Leopard
Caucasian Leopards (mother and cubs)
WWF
MI 595
 
AZ20050107 SH 8000 Sheetlet 8000 Leopard
Caucasian Leopards
WWF
Sheetlet with 2 of each stamp in set
MI KB592-595
 
  AZ20050107 FDC 1000 1 First Day Cover 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and cachet)
Official WWF FDC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 1
  AZ20050107 FDC 1000 2 First Day Cover 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and cachet)
Official WWF FDC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 2
  AZ20050107 FDC 1000 3 First Day Cover 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and cachet)
Official WWF FDC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 3
  AZ20050107 FDC 1000 4 First Day Cover 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and cachet)
Official WWF FDC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 4
  AZ20050107 FDC 4000 2 First Day Cover 4000
(4 x 1000)
Leopard (on stamps, postmark and cachet)
Local official FDC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 1
AZ20050107 ST 1000 2
AZ20050107 ST 1000 3
AZ20050107 ST 1000 4
  AZ20050107 MC 1000 1 Maximum Card 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and card)
Official WWF MC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 1
  AZ20050107 MC 1000 2 Maximum Card 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and card)
Official WWF MC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 2
  AZ20050107 MC 1000 3 Maximum Card 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and card)
Official WWF MC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 3
  AZ20050107 MC 1000 4 Maximum Card 1000 Leopard (on stamp, postmark and card)
Official WWF MC with
AZ20050107 ST 1000 4
  AZ20050107 FDP 1000 First Day Postmark - Leopard
"Birinci Gün - Premièr Jour - World Wide Fund for Nature"
Baki Şəhəri Mərkəzi Poçt Şöbəsi (Baku City CPO)
7 January 2010
2009 EUROPA: Astronomy AZ20090413 SH 2_00 Sheetlet 2.00
(10 x 0.20)
Lion (in margin)
Zodiac Leo
MI KB758A
2010 Year of the Tiger AZ20100301 ST 0_60 Stamp 0.60 Tiger
Year of the Tiger
MI 789A
  AZ20100301 IMP 0_60 Imperforate stamp 0.60 Tiger
Year of the Tiger
MI 789B
  AZ20100301 SH 6_00 Sheetlet 6.00
(10 x 0.60)
Tiger (on all stamps and 1 marignal label)
Year of the Tiger
Sheetlet with 10 x
AZ20100301 ST 0_60
MI KB789A
  AZ20100301 ISH 6_00 Imperforate sheetlet 6.00
(10 x 0.60)
Tiger (on all stamps and 1 marignal label)
Year of the Tiger
MI KB7895
  AZ20100301 FDC 0_60 1
FDC back
First Day Cover 0.60 Tiger (on stamp. postmark and cachet)
Official FDC with
AZ20100301 ST 0_60
CC
  AZ20100301 FDC 0_60 2
FDC back
First Day Cover 0.60 Tiger (on stamp. postmark and cachet)
Official FDC with
AZ20100301 IMP 0_60
  AZ20100301 MC 0_60
Address side
Maximum Card 0.60 Tiger (on stamp. postmark and card)
Official MC with
AZ20100301 ST 0_60
CC
  AZ20100301 FDP 1000 First Day Postmark - Tiger
Year of the Tiger
"2010 Pələng İli - Birinci Gün - Premièr Jour - Baki Şəhəri Mərkəzi Poçt Şö'bəsi"
Baki (Baku)
1 March 2010
  AZ20100301 LB 4 Marginal label -

Tiger
Stylized Tiger
Year of the Tiger
Third position, upper marginal label from
AZ20100301 SH 6_00

2010 EUROPA: Children's Books AZ20100316 ST 0_60 1 Stamp 0.60 Lion
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Stamp from sheetlets
Perofrated all sides
MI 792A
  AZ20100316 ST 0_60 2 Stamp 0.60 Lion
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Stamp from booklet
Imperforate top
MI 792Do
  AZ20100316 ST 0_60 3 Stamp 0.60 Lion
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Stamp from booklet
Imperforate bottom
  AZ20100316 IMP 0_60 Imperforate stamp 0.60 Lion
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Stamp from imperforate sheetlet of imperforate booklet
  AZ20100316 BK 3_20 Booklet 3.20
(4 x 0.20
+ 4 x 0.60)
Lion (on 4 stamps)
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Booklet with 2 x
AZ20100316 ST 0_60 2
and 2 x
AZ20100316 ST 0_60 3
  AZ20100316 IBK 3_20 Imperforate booklet 3.20
(4 x 0.20
+ 4 x 0.60)
Lion (on 4 stamps)
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Booklet with 4 x
AZ20100316 IMP 0_60
  AZ20100316 SH 2_00 Sheetlet 2.00
(10 x 0.20)
Lion (on two marginal labels)
10-stamp sheetlet
MI KB791A
  AZ20100316 SH 6_00 Sheetlet 6.00
(10 x 0.60)
Lion (on all stamps and two marginal labels)
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
10-stamp sheetlet
MI KB792A
  AZ20100316 ISH 2_00 Imperforate sheetlet 2.00
(10 x 0.20)
Lion (on two marginal labels)
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
10-stamp imperforate sheetlet
MI KB791B
  AZ20100316 ISH 6_00 Imperforate sheetlet 6.00
(10 x 0.60)
Lion (on all stamps and two marginal labels)
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
10-stamp imperforate sheetlet
MI KB792B
  AZ20100316 FDC 0_80 First Day Cover 0.80
(0.20
+ 0.60)
Lion (on one stamp and in cachet)
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Official FDC with
AZ20100316 ST 0_60 1
and the other stamp in set
  AZ20100316 FDC 1_60 First Day Cover 1.60
(2 x 0.20
+ 2 x 0.80)
Lion (on two stamps and in cachet)
Wild Cats in Literature
The Lion and the Fox from Aesop's Fables
Official FDC with
AZ20100316 ST 0_60 2
AZ20100316 ST 0_60 3
and the two other booklet stamps in set
  AZ20100316 LB 7 Marginal label - Lion
Blue background
Upper right corner label from
AZ20100316 SH 2_00
  AZ20100316 LB 9 Marginal label - Lion (foot only)
Blue background
First row right marginal label from
AZ20100316 SH 2_00
  AZ20100316 LB 25 Marginal label - Lion
Blue background
Upper right corner label from
AZ20100316 SH 6_00
  AZ20100316 LB 27 Marginal label - Lion (foot only)
Blue background
First row right marginal label from
AZ20100316 SH 6_00
  AZ20100316 ILB 7 Imperforate marginal label - Lion
Blue background
Upper right corner label from
AZ20100316 ISH 2_00
  AZ20100316 ILB 9 Imperforate marginal label - Lion (foot only)
Blue background
First row right marginal label from
AZ20100316 ISH 2_00
  AZ20100316 ILB 25 Imperforate marginal label - Lion
Blue background
Upper right corner label from
AZ20100316 ISH 6_00
  AZ20100316 ILB 27 Imperforate marginal label - Lion (foot only)
Blue background
First row right marginal label from
AZ20100316 ISH 6_00
2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa AZ20100518 ST 0_60 Stamp 0.60 Leopard
Cartoon Leopard
World Cup Mascot Zakumi
MI 803A
  AZ20100518 IMP 0_60 Imperforate stamp 0.60 Leopard
Cartoon Leopard
World Cup Mascot Zakumi
MI 803B
2010 İçəri Şəhər - Baku Old City AZ20100726 MS 1_00 Miniature sheet 1.00 Lion (on selvedge)
Stylized Lion bas reliefs
Single-stamp MS
MI 95A
  AZ20100726 IMS 1_00 Imperforate miniature sheet 1.00 Lion (on selvedge)
Stylized Lion bas reliefs
Single-stamp imperforate MS
MI 95B
2011 Year of the Rabbit AZ20110318 SH 10_00 Sheetlet 10.00
(10 x 1.00)
Tiger (on marginal label)
MI KB838A
  AZ20110318 ISH 10_00 Imperforate sheetlet 10.00
(10 x 1.00)
Tiger (on imperforate marginal label)
MI KB838B
  AZ20110318 LB 4 Marginal label - Tiger
3rd position top marginal label from
AZ20110318 SH 10_00
  AZ20110318 LB 22 Marginal label - Tiger
3rd position top marginal label from
AZ20110318 ISH 10_00
2013 Hirkan National Park AZ20131115 ST 0_50 1 Stamp 0.50 Eurasian Lynx
Stamp from
AZ20131115 MS 1_60 1
MI 1021A
  AZ20131115 IMP 0_50 1 Imperforate stamp 0.50 Eurasian Lynx
Stamp from
AZ20131115 MS 1_60 1
MI 1021B
  AZ20131115 MS 1_60 1 Miniature sheet 1.60
(0.20
+ 0.30
+ 0.50
+0.60)
Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp and selvedge)
4-stamp MS with
AZ20131115 ST 0_50 1
and 3 other stamps
MI B135A
  AZ20131115 IMS 1_60 1 Imperforate miniature sheet 1.60
(0.20
+ 0.30
+ 0.50
+0.60)
Eurasian Lynx (on one stamp and selvedge)
4-stamp imperofrate MS with
AZ20131115 IMP 0_50 1
and 3 other stamps
MI B135B
2014 International Dialogue for Environmental Action AZ20140507 ST 0_20 Stamp 0.20 Leopard
Stamp from
AZ20140507 MS 1_70
MI 1049A
  AZ20140507 IMP 0_20 Imperforate stamp 0.20 Leopard
Stamp from
AZ20140507 IMS 1_70
MI 1049B
  AZ20140507 MS 1_00 Miniature sheet 1.00 Leopard (on selvedge)
Single-stamp MS
MI B142A
  AZ20140507 MS 1_70 Miniature sheet 1.70
(0.10
+ 0.20
+ 0.30
+ 0.50
+0.60)
Leopard (on one stamp)
Miniature sheet with 5 stamps and one stamp sized, undenominated label including
AZ20140507 ST 0_20
and 4 other stamps
MI B141A
  AZ20140507 IMS 1_00 Imperforate miniature sheet 1.00 Leopard (on selvedge)
Single-stamp imperforate MS
MI B142B
  AZ20140507 IMS 1_70 Imperforate miniature sheet 1.70
(0.10
+ 0.20
+ 0.30
+ 0.50
+0.60)
Leopard (on one stamp)
Imperforate miniature sheet with 5 stamps and one stamp sized, undenominated label including
AZ20140507 IMP 0_20
and 4 other stamps
MI B141B
2015 Year of the Ram AZ20140112 MS 0_80 Miniature sheet 0.80
(4 x 0.20)
Tiger (on selvedge/marginal label)
Stylized Tiger
Year of the Tiger
4-stamp MS
MI B153A
  AZ20140112 IMS 0_80 Imperforate miniature sheet 0.80
(4 x 0.20)
Tiger (on selvedge/marginal label)
Stylized Tiger
Year of the Tiger
4-stamp imperforate MS
MI B153B
  AZ20140112 LB 4 Marginal label - Tiger
Stylized Tiger
Year of the Tiger
Second row left marginal label from
AZ20140112 MS 0_80
  AZ20140112 ILB 4 Imperforate marginal label - Tiger
Stylized Tiger
Year of the Tiger
Second row left marginal label from
AZ20140112 IMS 0_80
2016 WWF: Manul AZ20160920 ST 0_50 1 Stamp 0.50 Manul (turned left)
WWF
MI 1175A
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 2 Stamp 0.50 Manul (turned right)
WWF
MI 1176A
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 3 Stamp 0.50 Manul (two kittens)
WWF
MI 1177A
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 4 Stamp 0.50 Manul (three adults)
WWF
MI 1178A
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 1 Imperforate stamp 0.50 Manul (turned left)
WWF
MI 1175B
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 2 Imperforate stamp 0.50 Manul (turned right)
WWF
MI 1176B
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 3 Imperforate stamp 0.50 Manul (two kittens)
WWF
MI 1177B
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 4 Imperforate stamp 0.50 Manul (three adults)
WWF
MI 1178B
  AZ20160920 MS 2_00 Miniature sheet 2.00
(4 x 0.50)
Manul (on 4 stamps and selvedge)
4-stamp MS with
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 1
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 2
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 3
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 4

MI B171A
  AZ20160920 IMS 2_00 Imperforate miniature sheet 2.00
(4 x 0.50)
Manul (on 4 stamps and selvedge)
4-stamp MS with
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 1
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 2
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 3
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 4

MI B171B
  AZ20160920 SH 4_00 Sheetlet 4.00
(8 x 0.50)
Manul (on all stamps)
8-stamp sheetlet with
2 each of
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 1
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 2
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 3
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 4

MI KB1175A-1178A
  AZ20160920 ISH 4_00 Imperforate sheetlet 4.00
(8 x 0.50)
Manul (on all stamps)
8-stamp sheetlet with
2 each of
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 1
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 2
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 3
AZ20160920 IMP 0_50 4

MI KB1175B-1178B
  AZ20160920 FDC 2_00 1 First Day Cover 2.00
(4 x 0.50)
Manul (on all stamps, postmark, and cachet)
Official FDC with
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 1
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 2
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 3
AZ20160920 ST 0_50 4
  AZ20160920 FDP 1000 First Day Postmark - Manul
"World Wide Fund for Nature - Birinci Gün - Premièr Jour - Acərbaycan - Baki Şəhəri Mərkəzi Poçt Şöbəsi"
Baki (Baku)
5 September 2016 (actual issue date:
20 September 2016)

2016 Trapezitsa Museum

Joint issue with Bulgaria

AZ20161122 MS 1_50 Miniature sheet 1.50 Lion (on selvedge)
Wild Cat Art
Lion Statue at Trapezitsa Museum in Bulgaria
MI ???
  AZ20161122 IMS 1_50 Impeforate Miniature sheet 1.50 Lion (on selvedge)
Wild Cat Art
Lion Statue at Trapezitsa Museum in Bulgaria
MI ???
BDC

List compiled by Geir Arveng with valuable information from D.G.Naryshkin, Marci Jarvis, Nahum Shereshevsky, Sergey
Lutzenko, and Greg Balagian.
Latest update: 22 January, 2017