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Year

Subject

Scott

Yvert

Set

ALBANIA
2686alb63 ALBANIA 1963

Oil refinery

Cerrik

698​ 656

655-58

 

$

3.50

3018alb65

ALBANIA

1965

Oil refinery

Cerrik

845 n.c.

791-796

$

4.25 

2687ALB69.jpg ALBANIA 1969 Oil refinery 1259 1206 1205-10
4931ALB77.jpg ALBANIA 1977

Oil refinery

Ballish

1784 1700 1699-702

5270ALB78.jpg ALBANIA 1978 Oil rig crew 1844 1759 1756-60

3566alb82

ALBANIA 1982 Oil rig crew 2038 1939

1936-39

$

5.0

4854ALB83.jpg

ALBANIA

1983

Gas and oil production

2063

1966

196566

$

2.10

ALGERIE

6111ALG62.jpg

ALGERIE

1962

Oil field

Hassi Messaoud

294

367

364–68

$

8.80

4027alg63

ALGERIE

1963 Oil derrick 305 379

1 val

1.00

3237alg64

ALGERIE 1964

Arzev Natural Gas

Liquefication plant

333

402

1 val

1.20

5719ALG75.jpg ALGERIE   1975 Oil derrick 541 613

1 val

1.40

3094ALG10.jpg ALGERIE 2010 Int. Congres Natural gas

Gas Plant

1493 1563

1563-64

2.50

3095ALG10.jpg ALGERIE 2010 Int. Congres Natural gas 1494 1564 "
ANGOLA
2642ANG65.jpg ANGOLA 1965 Oil Refinery C26 PA 16

PA 16-25

 

22.00

362ang80

ANGOLA

1980

National Resources

Oil

636

629

625–30

4738ANG90.jpg

ANGOLA

1990

Floating oil rig

776

769

768–69

3034ang96

ANGOLA

1996

Sonangol Company

Oil derricks

969

987

987–90

3035ang96 ANGOLA

1996

Sonangol Company

Refinery equipment

970 988
3033-ang96 ANGOLA

1996

Sonangtank oil Company

Oil storage

971 989
6448ANG05.jpg

ANGOLA

**

2006 Of f shore platform n.c. BF 115 1 val

$ 17

ANTILLEN Need.
3782NANT54.jpg ​ ANTILLEN Need. 1955

Oil Refinery

Aruba 
234 244 243-44​
2993nant65  ANTILLEN Need.​ 1965 Shell Refinery Curaçao  292​ 340 340-42​
2994nant65 ​ ANTILLEN Need. 1965  Catalitic cracking installation  293 341 "
2995ant65 ​ ANTILLEN Need. 1965

Workers operating

distillation plant 

294 342 "
2880nean74 ​ ANTILLEN Need. 1974  Desulphurization plant 361 472 472-74​
2881nean74 ​ ANTILLEN Need. 1974  Distillation plant  362 473 "
2882nean74  ANTILLEN Need.​ 1974

Lago

Refinery at night

363 474 "
2967nant90 ​ ANTILLEN Need. 1990 Oil refining in Curaçao   640 883 1 val

ARABIE

SHARJAH​

2476shr64

ARABIE

SOUTH-/EST

 

SHARJAH

1964

Int'l Exhibition New York
Oil wells
and heliport Sharjah

C24a

Multi

PA

22–24

5.00

2475shr64

ARABIE

SOUTH- EST

 

SHARJAH

1964

Int'l Exhibition New York
Oil wells
and heliport Sharjah

C23

PA24

ARABIE

​ABOU DHABI
5178ABU64.jpg

ABOU DHABI

ARABIE

SOUTH- EST 

**

1964 Oil rig 10 10

1-11

$

119,50

5179ABU64.jpg

ABOU DHABI

ARABIE

SOUTH- EST 

**

Oil rig 11 11 "
5180ABU69.jpg

ABOU DHABI

ARABIE

SOUTH- EST 

**

1969

Marine Areas drilling platform

52-55

52A

52-52C

$

34.00

ARABIE SAUDITE

4081SAUA61.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1960-61

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

227 178 178-93
4346SAU60.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

228 179 "
2704asau60

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

229 180 "
4080SAUA61.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

230 181 "
4079SAUA61.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

231 182 "
3238asau60

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

232 183 "
4028ASAU60-2.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

233 184 "
4347SAU60.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

234 185 "
4082SAUA61.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

235 186 "
3240asau60

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

236 187 "
4083SAUA61.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

237 188 "
3239asau60

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

238 189 "
5261ASAU60.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

239 190 "
 need 75p 

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

240 191 "
need 100 p

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

241 192 "
need 200p  

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
"

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

242 193 "
Need

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1963-64

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

264-65  2 val 211-11A 
Need

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1963-65

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

266-273 7 val 212-17
Need

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1965 

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

n.c. 2 val 246-46A 
4085SAUA64.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1966-68

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

433 281 279-86A​
4086SAUA64.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1966-68

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

436 281 C "
5713SAU60.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1966-68

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

437 n.c. "
2853SAU64.jpg

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1966-68

Gas oil

separating plant

Buqqa  

442 282 "

2494asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

731

432

432–41

$

39.00

2495asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

732

433

" 

3740sau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

734

435

"  

2497asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

735

436

"  

2498asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

736

437

"  

2499asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

738

438

"  

2500asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

739

439

"  

2501asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig
743 440 "  

2502asau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1976-80

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig
750

441

"  
3568saa76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig
449A 449A-451
3739sau76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig
449B "
3567saa76

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig
450 "
Need 55 h

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig
451 "

Need - 2r

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1980

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

751

502 1 val

 

5.50 

Need - 20 h

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia
1982

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig
545 545-548

4047saua87

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

1987

25th ann. Company for oil and minerals

Derrik and refinery

1042

670

670–71

4048saua87

 

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

 
1987 

25th ann. Company for oil and minerals

Derrik and refinery 

1043  671   "  

Need

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

2000

Al Khafji

Offshore oil rig

N° 735 modified

??

1061A 

1 val

2981sau08

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

2008

75th ann. Aramco Co. Derrik and refinery

n.c. 1227

1227-30

2980sau08

ARABIE SAUDITE

Saudi Arabia

2008 75th ann. Aramco Co. Derrik and refinery n.c. 1228
ARGENTINA

2645arg35

ARGENTINA

1935

Oil well

444

379

375–84

3239arg38

ARGENTINA 1938

Oil well

O50 ? 
4741ARG57.jpg ARGENTINA 1957 Derrick 669 580 1 val
2805arg70 ARGENTINA 1959-62

Tierra del Fuego

Oil

695  606 602-06F 

3238arg69

ARGENTINA 1960-68

Tierra del Fuego

Oil

o.p.

servicio official

O129  ?
5244ARG68.jpg ARGENTINA 1962

Tierra del Fuego

Oil

o.p.

aereo

C 83 PA87 PA 86-87

2701arg70

ARGENTINA

1970-73

Tierra del Fuego

Oil

925

912  912-14
3257arg71 ARGENTINA 1971 Oil refinery   C 123 PA 1 val

4097arg72

ARGENTINA 

1972  Oil pumpjack 976  926 1 val 

2806arg79

ARGENTINA

1979

Offshore oil rig

and

Gen. Mosconi

1257 1207 1 val

argentina 379

ARGENTINA  

1982 

75th ann. discovery of oil in Comodoro Rivadavia 

1401

1330

1 val

2808arg07

ARGENTINA

2007 100th Anniversary of Oil Discovery 2462 2707 1 val

2807arg08

ARGENTINA

2008 Arturo Frondizi

Pumpjack in background

2478 2725 1 val

AUSTRALIA

1287aus70

AUSTRALIA

1970

Off shore drilling rig and pipeline

486

419

416–19

AUSTRIA

1681ost47

AUSTRIA

 

OSTERREICH Rep.

1947 Oil wells SG 1013 670 666-73
5714OST48.jpg

AUSTRIA

 

OSTERREICH Rep.

1948 Oil wells B 232 719

712-21

$

4.50

5718OST61.jpg

AUSTRIA

 

OSTERREICH Rep.

1961 Oil refinery  672 936 932-36

1721ost80

AUSTRIA

 

OSTERREICH Rep.

1980

50 years of oil production in Austria

1157

1475

1 val

2795ost

AUSTRIA

 

OSTERREICH Rep.

2007 75 years of oil production in Austria

Oil pumpjack

2118 2512 1 val
AZERBADJAN

3123azb919

AZERBADJAN

1919 Temple of eternel fire 9 26  18-27

3122azb919

AZERBADJAN

1919 Temple of eternel fire 10  27

azer21_1

AZERBADJAN

1922

FIRST OIL STAMPS

Oil Well

16

31 

30-44

azer21_2

AZERBADJAN

1922

Bibi Eibatt

oil field

17 32 

2913aze94

AZERBADJAN

1994

Baku Oil Field

Temple of eternal fires

415 140  140-43

2914aze94

AZERBADJAN

1994

Baku Oil Field

Oil derriks

416 141 

2915aze94

AZERBADJAN

1994

Baku Oil Field

Early tanker

417 142 

2912aze94

AZERBADJAN

1994

Baku Oil Field

Early oil derriks

418a BF 7 1 val

7.00

4032aze97 

AZERBADJAN 

1997  125 th oil extraction  659   BF

35 B

2 val 
4033aze97

AZERBADJAN

1997

125 th oil extraction

Early oil derriks

659a

1° val

4034aze97 AZERBADJAN 1997

125 th oil extraction

Off shore oil drilling platform

659b

2° val  

2917aze01

AZERBADJAN

2001

Off shore oil drilling platform

714 417 417-18

8.00

2918aze01

AZERBADJAN

2001

Off shore oil drilling platform

715 418 " 

2916aze03

AZERBADJAN 2003

Baku -Tbilisi -Ceyhan

Oil pipeline

749 464 1 val

3121azb09

AZERBADJAN

2009

10th of Sofaz

National Oil

n.c. 661

1 val

$ 3.00

4912AZE10.jpg AZERBADJAN 2010

Derrick and Oil pumpjack

+

Academic Geologist

Safaat Mehdiyev

n.c. 706 1 val
5079AZE14.jpg AZERBADJAN 2014 Off shore oil drilling platform n.c. BF 126 1 val

5.00

BAHAMAS
3032BAH75.jpg BAHAMAS 1975 Oil refinery 377 365 362-65 
BAHRAIN
3784BAH97.jpg BAHRAIN 1997

Oil refinery

Bahrain 

505 615 615-17
3786BAH97.jpg BAHRAIN 1997

Oil refinery

Bahrain 

506 616 "
3785BAH97.jpg BAHRAIN 1997

Oil refinery

Bahrain 

507 617 "
BENIN
5181BEN97.jpg BENIN

**

1997 10th African oil producer 1037 793 792-95
5182BEN97.jpg BENIN

**

1997 10th African oil producer 1038 794 "
5183BEN97.jpg BENIN

**

1997 10th African oil producer 1039 795 "
5184BEN97.jpg BENIN

**

1997 10th African oil producer 1040 796 "

BOLIVIA

bolivia  355 BOLIVIA 1954

Oil refinery

Nazionalization Petroleum Industry

388 355 355–59
bolivia 356 BOLIVIA 1954

Oil refinery

Nazionalization Petroleum Industry

389 356 "
bolovia 357 BOLIVIA 1954

Oil refinery

Nazionalization Petroleum Industry

390 357 "
bolivia 358 BOLIVIA 1954

Oil refinery

Nazionalization Petroleum Industry

391 358 "
bolivia 359 BOLIVIA 1954

Oil refinery

Nazionalization Petroleum Industry

392 359 "

bolivia p.a. 160

BOLIVIA

1954

Nationalization of oil industry

Derrik

C182

159

P.A.

159–63

bolivia p.a. 159

BOLIVIA

1954

Nationalization of oil industry

Derrik

C183

160

bolivia p.a. 161

BOLIVIA

1954

Nationalization of oil industry

Derrik

C184

161

bolivia p.a. 162

BOLIVIA

1954

Nationalization of oil industry

Derrik

C185

162

bolivia p.a. 163

BOLIVIA

1954

Nationalization of oil industry

Derrik

C186

163

bolivia  439

BOLIVIA

1964

10th ann. Revolutionary National Petroleum

472

439

439–41

2988bol70 BOLIVIA 1970

Oil well

+

General Ovando

RAC1 ??  1 val

2546bol71

BOLIVIA

1971

Oil well

+

President Busch

RA28

499 

499

2988BOL71.jpg BOLIVIA 1971

Refinery

and

 President Villaroel 

RA C2 PA 292 1 val
2786BOL72.jpg BOLIVIA 1971

Oil refinery

and

 President Suarez 

539 505 1 val

1300bol73

BOLIVIA

1973 Natural gas plant 557 523 520-23
5241BOL12.jpg

BOLIVIA

2012 Oil worker n.c. 1447 1444-47

BRASIL

2511bra41

BRASIL

1941-48

Oil wells

512

380

380–87

2512bra41

BRASIL

1941-48

Oil wells

513

381

2513bra41

BRASIL

1941-48

Oil wells

514

382

2968bra41

BRASIL

1941-48

Oil wells

515

383

2694bra47

BRASIL

1947-55

Oil wells

656

463

463A-68B

3252bra47

BRASIL

1947-55

Oil wells

657

463b

3587bra47

BRASIL

1947-55

Oil wells

658

464

2540bra58

BRASIL

1958

Oil wells

+

President Vargas

883

665

1 val

brasile 742

BRASIL

1963

10th ann. Petrobras

Oil derrick

and

storage tank

967

742

742

brasile 868 BRASIL 1968

15° ann. Petrobras

 

Catalitic cracking plant

1098 868 1 val

brasile 984

BRASIL

1972

Soil research

1218

984

984-87

brasile 985

BRASIL

1972

Offshore oil rig

1219

985

brasile  1528

BRASIL

1982

100th oil drilling Monteiro Lobato

Derrik

1793

1529

1528

3041bra84

BRASIL

1984

Oil rig

Blast furnace

1912 1656  1656-58
5265BRA88.jpg BRASIL 1988 Nationalization of oil industry 2129 1868 1867-68

1335bra94

BRASIL

1994

40th ann. Petrobras

Offshore oil rig

2507

2187

2187

4238BRA12.jpg BRASIL 2012

Lula offshore

oilfiel

n.c. 3196 1 val

BRUNEI

2506bru68

BRUNEI

1969

Sultan

+

Oil Rig

153

149

149-51

$

4.00

4.00

2504bru68

BRUNEI

1969

Sultan

+

Oil Rig

154

150

2505bru68

BRUNEI

1969

Sultan

+

Oil Rig

155

151

2503bru83

BRUNEI

1983

Oil pumpjack

292

294

292-95

3575bru84

BRUNEI

1984

Liquid natural

gas well

307

309

306-12

$

17.00

5221BRU89.jpg

BRUNEI

1989

60th Exploitation of oil and gas

Pumpjack former model

406

415E

415

E-J

$

32.00

5222BRU89.jpg

BRUNEI

1989

Tanker

407

415 F

5223BRU89.jpg

BRUNEI

1989

Gas evacuation chimney

408

415 G

5224BRU89.jpg

BRUNEI

1989

Pipe rail transport

409

415 H

5225BRU89.jpg

BRUNEI

1989

Offshore rig

410

415 J

BULGARIA
2920BUL54.jpg BULGARIA 1954  Dimitrov and 

Oil refinery

864 796 795-96
bulgaria1

BULGARIA

**

1964 

Burgas

Oil refinery
C 110 PA 107

PA

104-09

11.00

CAMEROUN
3783CMR68.jpg CAMEROUN 1968

Oil Refinery

Port Gentil 

Gabon

486 466 1 val

CANADA

2847can50

CANADA

1950-51

Oil in Alberta.

Two derricks, a sludge flare and storage tanks

294

242

241–43

2702cnd55

CANADA

1955 Oil well 355 282 1val
canada 308 CANADA 1958

100th

Oil industry Kerosene lamp and oil refinery equipment

381 308 1 val
5227CAN67.jpg

CANADA

1967-72

Oil rig

Prairie Region

456 380

378-82c

$

6.70

2545can67

CANADA

Oilfield near Edmonton

465B

389

383-89

1340cnd93

CANADA 1978 Mining of heavy oil in th form of tar sands 766 664 663-64

2919can00

CANADA 2000

Petro-Canada

Derrick

1867 1817 1 val
3416cnd08 CANADA 2008

First Commercial

Oil Well

2267 2349 2349-50
3417cnd08 CANADA 2008

Transcanada

Pipeline Completion

2268 2350

CESKOSLOVENSKO

cecoslo 029

CESKOSLOVENSKO

1953 Oilfield 610 726 725-26
2986csk60 CESKOSLOVENSKO 1960 ​Oil Refinery  996 1098 1094-98 ​
4094csk75 CESKOSLOVENSKO 1975

Oil Refinery 

Slovnaft 

2029 2128 2128-33

CHILE

3022chi38

CHILE

1938

Petroleum
Tanks

204

173

168-177A

2785chil55

CHILE

1955 Oil wells C176 169 164-71

2700chi62

CHILE

1962 Oil wells C235 PA204 PA

203-06

2460chi95

CHILE

1995

50th ann. Chile oil discovery

1158

Multi

1293-96

cile 1292

CHILE

1995

50th ann. Chile oil discovery.

Offshore platform

1158a

1293

1293-96

2460bCHI95.jpg CHILE 1995

50° th. discovery of oil in Chile

Oil refinery
1158b 1294 "
2460cCHI95.jpg CHILE 1995

50° th. discovery of oil in Chile

Oil refinery
1158c 1295 "

ile 1295

CHILE

1995

50th ann. Chile oil discovery.

Offshore platform

1158d

1296

"

2796chil05

CHILE 2004

Offshore platform

1440 1678  1 val
CHINA Rep. Pop.
5185CHIN52.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

1952 Oil refinery and derricks in Northwest 165 957 955-58

cina 1039

 

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

 

1955

Tanks car

and

derricks

252

1039

1036–51 B

Need

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1964

Oil Industry

Prospection
797 1583

1583–87

25.00

Need

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1964

Oil Industry

Extraction

798 1584 "
cina 1585

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

1964

Oil Industry

Derrick

799

1585

"

Need

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1964

Oil Industry

Refinery

800 1586 "
Need

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1964

Oil Industry

Trasportation

801 1587 "

cina 2014

 

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

 

 

1976

Drilling oil wells

1263

2014

2011–15

3046chip77

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

1977

Off-shore oil

rigs

1327 2071 2066-72

cina 2116

 

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

 

1978

Development of the oil industry
Extraction

1365

2116

2116-21

$

18.00

cina 2117

 

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

 

1978

Development of oil field Construction

1366

2117

cina 2118

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1978 Development of the oil industry

Oil refinery 

1367 2118 "
cina 2119

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1978 Development of the oil industry

Oil refinery 

1368 2119 "
cina 2120

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1978

Development of the oil industry

Terminale

1369 2120 "

cina 2121

 

CHINA

Rep.Pop.

 

1978

Off-shore oil rigs

1370

2121

5115CHIN88.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1985

Oil field and Lake Tianchi

2008 2748 2747-49
2634chi88

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1988 Petroleum
Factories
2163 2895 2894-97
2635chi88

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1988 Petroleum
Factories
2164 2896 "
4961CHIRP89.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
1990 Off-shore oil rigs

Sheng-Li

2947 3002 3000-03
5608aCIN05.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
2005

Tarim - Baihe

Gas pipeline

Derrick

Pipes

3419 a

Pair

4238 4238-39
5608bCIN05.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
2005

Tarim - Baihe

Gas pipeline

Pipes

3419 b

Pair

4239 "
4747CHI13.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
2013

Petroleum
Exploration

n.c. 4895 4895-97
4746CHI13.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
2013 Off-shore oil rig

Drilling

n.c. 4896 "
4745CHI13.jpg

CHINA

Rep.Pop.
2013

Petroleum
Production

n.c. 4897 "
CHINA TAIWAN
Need CHINA-TAIWAN 1961 Oil refinery 1327 $

17.75

17.75

2637TWN74-2.jpg CHINA-TAIWAN 1974 Oil refinery 1909 981

979-87

 

$

6.00

COLOMBIA

columbia2_32

COLOMBIA

1932

Oil wells

412

265 264–69

5186COL35.jpg
COLOMBIA

1935

Oil wells 437  290 290-91

Need = 412

litografia

Nac. Bogota

COLOMBIA 1938

Oil wells

464

295

294-98

2532col32

COLOMBIA

1932-39

Oil wells

C98

PA106

 

PA

104-17

 

$ 105.00

2533col32

COLOMBIA

1932-39

Oil wells

C105

PA111

PA

104-17

2804col39 COLOMBIA 1932-39 Oil wells    C99 PA126  PA

126-27

Need

American Bank

COLOMBIA 1939-41

Oil wells

n.c. 326 325-32A

Need

Columbian Bank Note

COLOMBIA

1944-45

Oil wells (=437)

n.c.

363

362-64

Need

Litografia Na. Bogotà

COLOMBIA

1944

Oil wells (=464)

n.c.

374

373-77

2541col51

COLOMBIA

1951

Oil wells

o.p.

Reversion concesion Mares

21 agosto 1951

596

455A

1val

1720col56

COLOMBIA

1956

Oil of Catacumbo

Nord Santander

659

524

50930

3021col58

COLOMBIA 1958

Oil of Catacumbo

Nord Santander

C312 PA 310 1 VAL

CONGO

Rep. Pop.

congo p.a. 154

CONGO

Rep. Pop.

1973

Off shore drilling platform

Pointe-Noire

C152

PA153

PA153-55

congo p.a. 155

CONGO

Rep. Pop.

1973

Workers assembling drill

Pointe-Noire

C153

PA154

 "

5716CNG73.jpg

CONGO

Rep. Pop.

1973

Stockage a Djeno

Pointe Noir

C154

PA 155

congo p.a. 156

CONGO

Rep. Pop.

1973

Off shore drilling installation

Pointe-Noire

C155

PA156

COTE D'IVOIRE
3781CIV68.jpg COTE D'IVOIRE 1968 Oil refinery of Abidjan 264 271 269-76

$

13.00

CUBA

3555cub70

CUBA 1970 Oil wells 1503 1391 1390-94
3748CUB74.jpg CUBA 1974

Oil refinery

and

storage tanks

15th  Ist. Cubano Petroleo 

1939 1813 1 val

DEUTSCHLAND

DDR

2819ddr66

DEUTSCHLAND

ex  DDR
1966 Oil field and pipeline map 871 918

918-19

2.50

2820ddr66

DEUTSCHLAND

ex DDR
1966 Oil field and pipeline map 872 919
2893ddr73

DEUTSCHLAND

ex  DDR
1973  Oil refinery

Ryazan

1496 1576 1574-76

$ 1.50

4092ddr76

DEUTSCHLAND

ex  DDR
1976 Oil refinery  1755  1837 1837-38

1867addr80

DEUTSCHLAND

ex  DDR
1980

Geophysics. Measuring instruments for studying the structure of the Earth.
Gravimeter search for o
il

2143 2216 2216-19

DEUTSCHE BUND.

BERLIN

2575berl75

DEUTSCHE

BUNDERPOST

BERLIN

1975

82

Marine drilling platform

9N374

470

458-71

DUBAI
5199DUB65.jpg DUBAI

**

1965

Ann. undersea oil exploration

Derriks

n.c. 76 

PA

 71-76

2844dub69

DUBAI

1969

First underwater oil storage tank 113  106 

5 val

same N° 

 

2845dub69

DUBAI

1969 First underwater oil storage tank 114  106  

2843dub69

DUBAI

1969 First underwater oil storage tank 115  106  

2846dub69

DUBAI

1969

Offshore drilling platform

116   106   
2842dub69 DUBAI 1969 Fateh

 Offshore oil field

 Offshore oil field

117 106  "
ECUADOR

3505ecu72

ECUADOR 1972 Oil drilling towers C511 PA 553 1 val

EGYPT

UAR​
5715EGY58.jpg

EGYPT

UAR

1958

6° ann. Revolution

Allegories of Oil industries

450

432

429–33

egitto  448

EGYPT

UAR

1959

First Arab Petroleum Congress

Derrik and pipeline

466

448

1 val

egitto 641

EGYPT

UAR

1965

5 th Arab Petroleum Congress

Oil derrick

660

641

1 val

egitto 653

EGYPT

UAR

1965

13 th Revolution

Search for

off-shore oil

670

653

651–53

egitto p.a. 107

EGYPT

UAR

1967

15 th Revolution

Oil derrick and map

C116

PA107

1 val

2813egy76

EGYPT

UAR

1976 Abu-Redice

oil wells

and

oil refinery 

1015 1001 1001-02

2507egy77

EGYPT

UAR

1977

Natural gas

well and refinery

1051

1037

1 val

4739UAR78.jpg

EGYPT

UAR

1978

Sumed Pipeline

Suez-Alexandria

1093 1074 1 val

2812egy86

EGYPT

UAR

1986

100th First oil well in Egypt

1327

1321

1 val

2814egy05

EGYPT

UAR

2005 Exporting natural gas to Jordan. 1925   1 val
ESPAŇA
5252ESP78.jpg ESPAŇA 1978

Symbol

well and refinery
2099 2117 2114-18

 FRANCE

France56.jpg FRANCE**

courtesy

Jean-Michel OLIOT

1955

Oil well

Bordelaise region

774 1036 6 val
France-57.jpg

FRANCE **

courtesy

Jean-Michel OLIOT

1957

Oil well

Bordelaise region

838 1118 1117-19

25.00

francia 1205

FRANCE 1959

Hassi Messaoud technical achievements, the capital of oil in the Sahara

922 1205 1203-06
GABON

gabon 197

GABON

1966

Offshore oil rigs

197

197

196–97

Need GABON 1968   Port Gentil Refinery Opening 230 229 1 val

gabon249

GABON

1969

Drilling for oil on land

250

249

249–50

gabon 250

GABON

1969

Offshore oil rigs

251

250

2996gab69 GABON 1969

Oil Refinery

Port Gentil  

C 82 PA 84

1 val

$

2.25

5234GAB77.jpg GABON 1977

Cap Lopez

Oil Terminal

377 373 373-75
2992GAB88-2.jpg GABON 1988

Refinery 20th

Port Gentil

C290​ PA 287

1 val

$

4.00

5230GAB89.jpg

GABON

**

1989

Inauguration of oil field
Rabi Kounga

655

658

1 val

5229GAB89.jpg

GABON

**

1989

Oil wells

African Development Bank

670

667

1 val

5228GAB91.jpg

GABON

**

1991

Oil field
Rabi Kounga

707

702A

1 val

$ 150,00

3675gbn08

GABON

2007 80th of oil exploration 1076 a BF 117 6 val

$

11.00

3678gbn08 GABON 2007

Offshore oil rigs

1071 "

"

3679gbn08

GABON 2007 Oil well 1072 "

3680gbn08

GABON 2007 Oil exploration 1073 "

3681gbn08

GABON 2007

Petroleum
Tanks

1074 "

3676gbn08

GABON 2007 Oil well 1075 "
3677gbn08 GABON 2007

Searching for oil

1076 "
GEORGIA

2821geo03

GEORGIA

2003 Georgia's oil Pipeline 330 356  1 val

GHANA

2911gha64 GHANA 1964

Tema Oil Refinery

4th ann. of Republic 

170 a BF 13 ​ 4 val
2911agha64 GHANA 1964

Oil Refinery 

Tema

167 159 158-61

GREAT BRITAIN

g.b. 855

GREAT BRITAIN

1978

Energy resources.
Oil and gas

827

855

855–58

g.b. 857

GREAT BRITAIN

1978

Energy resources.
Oil and gas

829

857

"

2783eng83

GREAT BRITAIN

1983

Lolair

support and service for oil platform

1021mc

1093 1091-93

2876eng86

GREAT BRITAIN 1986

North sea

Oil rig

1129 1210 1210-13
GUINEE Rep.
3258gui75 GUINEE Rep. 1975 Pipeline 697 551

551-54

 

$

10.00

3259gui75 GUINEE Rep. 1975 Pipeline 698 552 "
3260gui75 GUINEE Rep. 1975 Pipeline 699 553 "
3261gui75 GUINEE Rep. 1975 Pipeline 700 554 "

3817gui82

GUINEE Rep.

1982

Oil wells

827

702

700-02

2909gui08

GUINEE Rep. 2008

Oil crisis

2008

Oil pumpjack
n.c. BF 910

1 val

$

6.00

4810GUI08.jpg GUINEE Rep. 2008

Oil crisis

2008

n.c. Multi 6 val
4810dGUI08.jpg GUINEE Rep. 2008

Oil crisis

2008

Offshore oil rigs
n.c. 3660 3660-65
4810aGUI08.jpg GUINEE Rep. 2008

Oil crisis

2008

Old Derrick

n.c. 3661 "
4810cGUI08.jpg GUINEE Rep. 2008

Oil crisis

2008

Oil pumpjack

Oil pumpjack

n.c. 3663 "
4810bGUI08.jpg GUINEE Rep. 2008

Oil crisis

2008

Oil pumpjack
n.c. 3664 "
4684GUI09.jpg GUINEE Rep. 2009 First derrick of U.S.A. n.c. BF 1011 1 val
5187GUI09.jpg GUINEE Rep. 2009 First derrick of U.S.A. n.c. Multi 4238-40

HELLAS

2587GRE81-2.jpg

HELLAS

1981

Oil rig

and

Thassos Island

1394 1431

1427-33

2.50

INDIA
3837ind62 INDIA 1962

Gauhati

1st indian oil refinery 

351 136 1 val

2794ind82

INDIA

1982 Sagar Samrat drilling 985 725 1 val

2793ind89

INDIA

1989

100th Discovery of oil at

Digboi, Assam

Derrick

1307

1050

1 val

3419IND01.jpg INDIA 2001 100 th of Digboi Oil refinery  1934 1648 1 val

3838nd06

INDIA

2006

Oil and natural gas Corp.

Oil rig and Oil pumpjack

2162

n.c.

1 val

3418IND09.jpg INDIA 2009

Indian Oil

Refinery 

n.c. 2144 1 val

INDONESIA

3558ind74

INDONESIA

1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Searching for oil

929

721

721–28

$

7.00

3627ind74

INDONESIA

1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Oil refinery

930 722

4088ind74

INDONESIA 1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Computer center

931 723
5196INDO74.jpg

INDONESIA

**

1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Gasoline truck

932 724
5197INDO74.jpg INDONESIA

**

1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Plane over storage tank

933 725

3626ind74

INDONESIA

1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Pipe and tanker

934 726

3559ind74

INDONESIA

1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Storage tanks

935 727

3560ind74

INDONESIA 1974

Pertamina State Oil entreprise

Off-shore drilling platforme

936 728
2508IND85-2.jpg INDONESIA 1985

100° th National Oil

Industry

Oil tankers

1282 1070 1070-72
2509IND85-2.jpg INDONESIA 1985 Oil refinery 1283 1071 "

2510ind85

INDONESIA

1985

Offs shore oil rig

1284

1072

1759ind97

INDONESIA

1997

Extraction wells

1744 a -d

Multi

1559–62

1759aind97

INDONESIA

1997

Extraction wells

Off-shore drilling platforme and

Oil pumpjacks

1744a

1559

1559–62

IRAN

iran 782

 

 

IRAN

 

 

1953

Oil wells

Ghom

966

782

782–85

iran 783

 

 

IRAN

 

 

1953

Oil wells

Ghom

967

783

iran 784

 

IRAN

 

1953

Oil wells

Ghom

968

784

"

iran 785

 

 

IRAN

 

 

1953

Oil wells

Ghom

969

785

Need

IRAN

1953 Abadan oil refinery 970 786 786-90

iran  913

 

IRAN

 

1958

50th ann. national oil

1101

913

913–14

iran 914

IRAN

1958

50th ann. national oil

1102

914

"

3579irn62

IRAN 1962 Oil field 1207 991

991-92

$

8.00

3580irn62

IRAN 1962 Oil field 1208 992

3577irn65

IRAN 1965

14 th Oil industry nationalization

1322 1104

1104-05

3578irn65

IRAN 1965

14 th Oil industry nationalization

1323 1105

3576irn66

IRAN

1966

Oil Derrik in persian gulf

1392

1172

1172

2787irn68

IRAN

1968

17 th Oil industry nationalization

Derrik

1469

1249

1249

3264irn68 IRAN 1968 Oil refinery

Teheran

1477 1257 1 val

2514irn66

IRAN

1969

Offshore oil rig

1518

1297

1297

Need IRAN 1970 20° NIOC 1542-46 Multi 1326-30

11.00

Need IRAN 1973 Independance 1717 1498 1 val

2.50

5263IRN74.jpg IRAN 1974-75 Oil refinery

Teheran

Shah in brown

1820-24

[1824]

1612 1609-19
57121IRN75.jpg IRAN 1974-75 Oil refinery

Teheran

Shah in blue

1825-30

[1825]

1614 "
Need​ IRAN 1975-77 Oil refinery

Teheran

Shah in green

1831-35 1682 d 1682 a-l
​Need IRAN 1975-77 Oil refinery

Teheran

Shah in brown
1836-41 1682 f "

3040irn83

IRAN

1983 Iraqi MIG bombing Now Rooz Oil well 2121 1855 1 val

4740IRN68.jpg IRAN 1989 Oil refinery

Abadan

2365 2117 1 val

               $ 1.00

              

4612IRN92.jpg IRAN 1992

Natl. Iranian Oil drilling Co.

2550

2291

2291–92

3.00

4613IRN92.jpg IRAN 1992

Ocean drilling platform

2551

2292

IRAQ  

3148irq42

IRAQ 1942

Oil wells

98 143  124-46

3255irq41

IRAQ 1942

Oil wells

99 144 

2649irk67

IRAQ 1967

6th Arab petroleum congress

Derriks

427 462

462-65

8.00

2650IRK67-2.jpg IRAQ 1967

6th Arab petroleum congress

Derriks

428 463 "2

2652irk67

IRAQ 1967

6th Arab petroleum congress

Derriks

429 464
2651IRK67-2.jpg IRAQ 1967

6th Arab petroleum congress

Derriks

430 465 "

2791irq72

IRAQ

1972

North Iraq oil field, North Rumalia

Derrick

648 678 678-79

2792irq72

IRAQ

1972

North Iraq oil field, North Rumalia

Derrick

649 679
4648IRQ73.jpg IRAQ 1973

Workers and oil wells

1°ann.

Oil nationalization
681 698 698–99
4649IRQ73.jpg IRAQ 1973

1°ann.

Oil nationalization

682 699

2788irq74

IRAQ

1974

2°ann.

Oil nationalization
715 719 719-21

2789irq74

IRAQ

1974

2°ann.

Oil nationalization

716 720  "

2790irq74

IRAQ

1974

2°ann.

Oil nationalization
717 721 "

3126irq82

IRAQ

1982

10°ann.

Oil nationalization

1053 1043 1043-46

3127irq82

IRAQ

1982

10°ann.

Oil nationalization
1054 1044

2817irq86

IRAQ

1986

Oil nationalization

day
1232 1187 1187-90

2816irq86

IRAQ

1986

Oil nationalization

day
1233 1188

2815irq86

IRAQ

1986

Oil nationalization

day
1234 1189

2818irq86

IRAQ

1986

Oil nationalization

day
1235 1190
IRELAND

Eire​
2811irl78

IRELAND

Eire

1978 First national gas coming from Kinsale coast 435 390 1 val
ISRAEL
4742ISR12.jpg ISRAEL 2012 Offshore oil rig n.c. 2226 1 val

ITALIA

2609ita55

ITALIA

1955

International

congress of oil

692

692

692-93

2610ita55

ITALIA 1955 International congress of oil 693 693
JAMAICA
4410JAM72.jpg JAMAICA 1972 Oil refinery  347 n.c. 1 val

JORDAN

Kingdom of
2644JOR61-2.jpg

JORDAN

Kingdom of

1961

Inauguration of Jordanian Petroleum

Zarka

Oil refinery

374 344 344-45
2643JOR61-2.jpg

JORDAN

Kingdom of

1961

Inauguration of Jordanian Petroleum

Zarka

Oil refinery

375 345 "
KAZAKHSTAN

2782kaz00

KAZAKHSTAN

2000

100 th Oil Industry

Off-shore oil rig

292

240 11 val
5206KAZ11.jpg KAZAKHSTAN 2011 Oil pumpjack n.c. 633 1 val

KUWAIT

3143KUW58.jpg KUWAIT 1958 Oil plant at Burgan and Sheik 147 135 128-40 

2423kuw58

KUWAIT

1959

Derrik

149

137

128-40

4029kuw59

KUWAIT

1959 Ship and Derrik

150

138

Need 75 - PB*

KUWAIT

1961 Ship and Derrik

155

143-60

Need 90

KUWAIT

1961

Ship and Derrik 156
Need 100 KUWAIT 1961 Ship and Derrik 157

Need 1d

KUWAIT

1961 Ship and Derrik 159 18 val

Need 3d

KUWAIT

1961 Ship and Derrik 160

5170KUW65.jpg

KUWAIT

1965 Derrik 266 254 254-56
5168KUW65.jpg KUWAIT 1965 Derrik 267 255 "
3268kuw65 KUWAIT 1965 Derrik 268 256 "
3596kuw61

KUWAIT

1968

Derrick

13th of discovery

Burgan oil field

376 366 366-67
3597kuw61

KUWAIT

1968

Derrick

13th of discovery

Burgan oil field

377 367 "
5677KUV68.jpg KUWAIT 1968

Shuaiba

Oil refinery

Inauguration

427 411

411-14

5,50

5680KUV68.jpg KUWAIT 1968

Shuaiba

Oil refinery

Inauguration

428 412 "
5679KUV68.jpg KUWAIT 1968

Shuaiba

Oil refinery

Inauguration

429 413 "
5678KUV68.jpg KUWAIT 1968

Shuaiba

Oil refinery

Inauguration

430 414 "

Need PB*

KUWAIT

1971 Derrik 502 521 521-22

Need PB*

KUWAIT

1971 Derrik 503 522

Need

KUWAIT 1992 Estinguishing of Oil wells fills 1201 1260 1260-63

Need

KUWAIT

1992 Estinguishing of Oil wells fills 1202 1261

Need

KUWAIT

1992 Estinguishing of Oil wells fills 1203 1262

Need

KUWAIT

1992 Estinguishing of Oil wells fills 1204 1263
LEBANON

3593lbn60

LEBANON 1960

o.p.

Arabian oil conference

343A 174 174-75

3594lbn60

LEBANON 1960

o.p.

Arabian oil conference

175
LUXENBOURG
5280LUX00.jpg LUXENBOURG 2000

Natural gas

Esch-sur-Alzette factory

1034 1458 1 val

LIBYA

 
2456lyb62 LIBYA 1962 Oil installation in desert 216 206 204-06
5609LBY62.jpg LIBYA 1962

Essider terminal

Sidrah pipeline system

226 214 214-15
5610LBY62.jpg LIBYA 1962

Essider terminal

Sidrah pipeline system

227 215 "

3592lyb67

LYBIA 1967

Oil tanker

Marsa al Hariga terminal

316 300 1 val

2781lib68

LIBYA

1968 Oil derrick 331 317 1 val

2455lib80

LIBYA

1968

11th ann. Revolution of

1 September

Oil
Syncline

Zueitina oil terminal

338

324

324-25

2456lib80

LIBYA

1968

11th ann. Revolution of

1 September

Oil
Syncline

Zueitina oil terminal

339

325

2777lib74 LIBYA 1974 Oil refinery  550 516 516-19​
2779lib74 LIBYA 1974 Oil refinery  551 517 "
2778lib74 LIBYA 1974 Oil refinery  552 518 "
2780lib74 LIBYA 1974 Oil refinery  553 519 "
5198LIB80.jpg

LIBYA

**

1980

Oil refinery

 

Oil industry

901 874 874-79

 

 €

9.75

MACAO

2810macu98

MACAO

1998 Stylized designs including oil rig 931 904 903-04

MAGYAR

2784ung62

MAGYAR

Ungheria

1962

Oil derrick

and

primitive oil

 

25th ann.

of oil exploration

1474 1523 1 val

MADAGASCAR

2641mdg62

MADAGASCAR

1962

Oil exploration

336

374

372–75

MALAYSIA

2638mly85

MALAYSIA

1985

Oil production

Offshore oil rig

314

324

324–26

2639mly85

MALAYSIA

1985

Petroleum production

Oil refinery

315 325

2640mly85

MALAYSIA

1985

Oil production

Oilfield Map

316

326

MAURITANIA
6457MAU85.jpg MAURITANIA 1985 Petroleum production

Oil refinery

Nouadhibou

C 235 PA229 2 val

2894mau08

MAURITANIA 2008

Offshore oil platform

Chinguitti

802 771 770-73

MEXICO

2515mex58

MEXICO

1958

Mexican eagle

and

oil derrick

903

663

663–64

2516mex58

MEXICO

1958

Map of Mexico

and

refinery

904

664

5262MEX58.jpg MEXICO 1958 Oil refinery   PA 205 PA

205-06

3254mex58 MEXICO 1958 Oil refinery   PA 206 "
Need MEXICO 1960 Oil industry nationalization C 254 PaA

215

PA

214-17

2544mex63

MEXICO

1963

Oil refinery 

25° ann.

Oil industry nationalization

C270

PA

235

1val

2802mex67

MEXICO

1967

7th World Petroleum Congress

Oil refinery

977

730

1val

Need

MEXICO

1972

Oil drilling platform

SG 424 ?? ??
5734MEX75.jpg MEXICO 1975-82 Petroleum valve C492 PA

405D

PA405

A - J

2543mex78

MEXICO

1978

40° ann.

Oil industry

1161

858

858

4093mex78

MEXICO 

1978 

40° ann.

Oil industry

Nationalization 
C556  PA

453 

 PA

453-54

2693mex78

MEXICO

1978

40° ann.

Oil industry

Offshore oil rig

C557 PA 454 

2612mex75

MEXICO

1987-88 Petroleum valve 1496 1275

B

1275

A-G

2613mex88

MEXICO

1988

50th of Pemex Nationalized Petroleum Industry

Map and Oil Industry Symbols

1535

1225

1225

4035mex88

MEXICO

1988 Pemex emblem 1536 1226 1226-27

4036mex88

MEXICO

1988

50th of Pemex Nationalized Petroleum Industry

1537 1227
Need MEXICO 1998

25° CIPM

Derrick

1844 1 val

4037mex10

MEXICO 

2010 

Oil rig

Inst. Mexicanos Petroleo 

 2683 2530 1 val 
Need MEXICO  2012 Refinerie n.c. 2694 2694-95
Need MEXICO  2012 Off shore platform n.c. 2695 "
Need MEXICO 2013

75° Nationalization

Off shore platform

n.c. 2730 1 val
5162MEX15.jpg MEXICO  2015 Inst. Mexicanos Petroleo  n.c. 2930 1 val

1,50 

MOZAMBICO
5231MOZ62.jpg MOZAMBICO

**

1949

Oil refinery

Sonarep 

C 29 Pa 30

PA

30-35

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