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= Understood to be a current stamp printer.
Printer names in italic against "Stamp printing
primarily done by..." signifies
that the printer has been seen used by that country within a mid-2011
or later philatelic magazine
new stamp issue listing. Non-italicised
signifies a recent use, but prior to mid-2011.
VANUATU
(Formerly NEW
HEBRIDES)
First postage stamp issued: 1908 for
NEW HEBRIDES.
Stamp printing for this country
is primarily done by:Southern Colour Print
(New
Zealand), Enschede (Netherlands), BDT (Ireland)
and
Cartor (France).
No stamps appear to have been
produced locally, but surcharging was undertaken
as detailed below.
IPV, Port
Vila.
Abbreviation known by: IPV.
First stamp(s) traced by compiler: 1977
(Surcharges) for Vanuatu.
An entry on the Internet
records the CV of a local man and states:
“In 1982, after finishing school, Andrew
went to work for IPV, a print shop in Port
Vila. He worked there for 10 years
designing letterheads, brochures, posters,
and the like.” This gives a good indication
of the normal output of this company.
VATICAN CITY
First postage stamp issued: 1929.
Stamp printing for this country
is primarily done by: BDT (Ireland),
Printex (Malta), IPZS (Italy), RCM-FNMT
(Spain), Enschede (Netherlands), Cartor
(France), Sweden Post Stamps (Sweden)
and Phil@Poste (France).
No stamps appear to have been
produced locally.
VENEZUELA
First postage stamp issued: 1859.
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VICTORIA
(See AUSTRALIA)
VIETNAM
First postage stamp issued:
1945.
Stamp printing for this country
is primarily done by:Xi
Nghiep In Tem Buu Dien (Vietnam).
Nha
May In Thong Nhat, Ha Noi.
English
language translation of name: Thongnhat
Printing Factory.
First stamp(s) traced
by compiler: [when?].
No
website found as of 2012.
Activities of this company
apparently include printing books, journals,
calendars and postage stamps. However, the
compiler of this book cannot trace details
of any stamps printed by this firm.
Xi
Nghiep In Tem Buu Dien, Ho Chi Minh City.
English
language translation of name: Post Stamp
Printing Enterprise.
Abbreviation known
by: INTEVINA.
Founded: 25 September
1985.
First stamp(s) traced by compiler:
[when?].
No
website found as of 2012.
Post Stamp Printing
Enterprise is a State-owned enterprise doing
business activities and making independent
accounting under Vietnam Post and Telecommunication
Corporation.
Functions and duties are
to print all kinds of stamps including duty
stamps, collection stamps, stamped envelopes,
stamped postcards; standard envelops for
meeting domestic and export demands. Also,
to print Post Office published materials
including publications serving the issuing
and selling of stamps such as stamp lists,
propaganda sheets, First Day Emission envelopes
(FDCs) and stamp folders. Many non-philatelic
items are printed for the government.
VIRGIN
ISLAND (U.S.)
 First
postage stamp issued: 1866.
Stamp printing for this country
is primarily done by: [unknown printer].
No stamps appear to have been
produced locally, but surcharging was undertaken
as detailed below.
Island
Press Incorporated, St. Thomas.
First stamp(s) traced by compiler: 1967
(Overprints) for Anguilla.
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