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 EXPLANATORY NOTES
The generic entries for each country below  are in the order: Main Source(s) of Information, General Printing Articles and General Dummy / Testing Type Material Articles.
These entries are then followed by printer name and, where there are bibliographic references to list for an individual company, they appear in date of publication order, with material of unknown date appearing at the beginning of each listing.
Unless an entry is prefixed by the word Book, Brochure, General, Leaflet or similar, the entry relates to an article that has appeared in a philatelic periodical.

St. HELENA  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999. 



St. KITTS-NEVIS  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999. 



St. LUCIA   
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999.

Art Printery, Castries.

Government Printing Office,
[where?].



St. THOMAS AND PRINCE ISLANDS  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 14, Africa Since Independence N-Z”, First Edition, 1981.



St. VINCENT AND GRENADINES  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999. 

Reliance Printery, Kingstown.



SAMOA  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999.
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 7, Germany”, Third Edition, 1987.

Samoanische Zeitung [Samoa Times], Apia.



SAN MARINO  
Main Source(s) of Information:
None 



SARAWAK  
(See MALAYSIA)



SAUDI ARABIA  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 19, Middle East”, Fourth Edition, 1990. 

Dar Al-Asfahani, Jeddah.

Government Security Press, Riyadh.

Government Stamp Printing Works, Mecca.  

State Printing Works, Mecca.  



SCOTLAND  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999.

Maclure, Macdonald & Co., Glasgow.



SENEGAL  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 14, Africa Since Independence N-Z”, First Edition, 1981. 

Post & Co., [where?].   



SEYCHELLES  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999.



SHARJAH  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 19, Middle East”, Fourth Edition, 1990. 



SIERRA LEONE  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999.

Government Printer, Freetown.
 


SINGAPORE  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Singapore Stamp & Postal Stationery Catalogue”, International Stamp & Coin, 1990.
“Standard Catalogue of Malaysia – Singapore – Brunei Stamps and Postal Stationery”, International Stamp & Coin, 1995
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999. 

Asher Security Printers Singapore Pte.  Limited.

Government Printer, Singapore.  

Metal Box Singapore Limited, Singapore.

Secura Singapore Pte. Limited, Jurong Town.
“Secura & Security Printers”, circa 1990. 

Security Printers (S) Pte. Limited, Jurong Town.
“Secura & Security Printers”, circa 1990.
 


SLOVAKIA   
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 5, Czechoslovakia and Poland”

Kasico J. C. Security Printing Office a.s., Bratislava.
Private correspondence with the General Managing Director, 1998.
"KASICO Security Printing Office”, 1998.
 
Slovenská Grafia a s, Bratislava.



SLOVENIA   
Main Source(s) of Information:
None

Cetis, d.d., Graphic Company, Celje.
“Cetis: Profile and Portrait”, 1998.
“Cetis: Kultura Poslovnega Komuniciranja”, 1998. 
 
Delo Tiskarna Printing Works, Ljubljana.

Ljuska Printing Works, Ljubljana



SOLOMON ISLANDS  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999. 



SOMALIA  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 14, Africa Since Independence N-Z”, First Edition, 1981. 



SOUTH AFRICA    
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 1, British Commonwealth”, 1999.

Bloemfontein Express, Bloemfontein.

J. P. Borrius, Potchefstroom.

Cape Times Limited, The Cape.

J. F. Celliers [on behalf of Stamp Commission], Pretoria.

Curling and Co., Bloemfontein and Pretoria.

P. Davis & Son, Pietermaritzburg.

De Zoutpansberg Wachter Press, Pietersburg.

Government Printer / Government Printing Works, Pretoria.
 “The Printing of Postage Stamps in South Africa”, The Springbok [GB], Volume 7, Issue 1, 1959.
“Stamping Around the World”, Stamp News [Australia], May 1984.
“The Government Printing Works paper trials of 1998”, Setempe [South Africa], November/December 1998. 

J.G.S.A. Litho Co., Cape Town.

The Press Printing and Publishing Works, Pretoria.

W. A. Richards & Sons, Cape Town

Saul Solomon & Co., Cape Town.

Dr. D. Taylor, Mafeking.

Townsend & Co., Mafeking.

Transvaal Government Printing Works, Pretoria.

M. J. Viljoen, Pretoria.

De Villiers & Co., Cape Town.



SOUTH WEST AFRICA  
(See NAMIBIA)



SOUTHERN RHODESIA
(See ZIMBABWE)



SPAIN  
Main Source(s) of Information:
“Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue, Part 9, Portugal and Spain”, Third Edition, 1991.
“Catalogo de Sellos de Espana”, Filabo, 1995. 

A. Anel, Granada.

Carrera, Vistabella.

Casa de la Moneda, Madrid.
“The Stamp-Makers of Madrid”, Fred Melville, The Stamp Lover [GB],
October 1937.
 
 
Direccion General de Correos, [where?].

Fabrica Nacional Del Sello, [where?].

Fabrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre, Madrid.
“Catálogo”, FNMT, late 1990s.
"Fabrica de Papel: FNMT Burgos", year unknown. Published by FNMT

Heraclio Fournier, SA, Vitoria, previously at Burgos.  
Sources (Brochures):
“HF: Security Printers of Postage Stamps”, 1968.
“Heraclio Fournier SA: With technology of the future”, late 1980s.
"Manning Acquires Fournier Archives", Philatelic Exporter, May 2005.

J. J. Laborde, Tolosa.

Lithoformas, [where?].

J. Parada Burdeos, [where?].

M. Portabella, Zaragoza.

M. Real, Vigo.

F. Rieusset, Barcelona.

Olivia de Vilanova, Barcelona.



SRI LANKA  
Main Source(s) of Information: