Disney References in Postage Stamps

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This Web page is an attempt to document all references to Disney properties on world postage stamps. My main source of Disney-related stamps is the Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue.

See my Disney References in Pop Culture Web page for a list of Disney references.

See my Chronology of the Walt Disney Company for a timeline of all things Disney.

Your contributions to this list will be gladly accepted. Send me email at kpolsson@islandnet.com.

1968-1984 1985-1989 1990-1992 1993-1996 1997-

January 2, 1997

Guyana issues fourteen postage stamps depicting various Disney characters celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year.

January 27, 1997

Sierra Leone issues ten postage stamps depicting Disney's Aladdin characters in Christmas scenes.

January 28, 1997

The Gambia issues 16 postage stamps depicting scenes from Disney's Monkey King.

January 28, 1997

Zambia issues twelve postage stamps for the Year of the Ox, depicting Disney characters: Clarabelle Cow, Minnie Mouse, and Mickey Mouse.

February 12, 1997

Grenada issues sixteen postage stamps depicting various Disney characters in Hong Kong.

February 17, 1997

Antigua & Barbuda issues eleven postage stamps depicting Disney characters.

March 1, 1997

Mali releases ten postage stamps depicting Goofy, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, and Huey/Dewey/Louie.

April 2, 1997

Uganda issues 27 postage stamps depicting scenes from the film Toy Story.

April 15, 1997

Dominica issues ten postage stamps depicting various Disney cartoon films.

May 1, 1997

The Gambia issues thirty postage stamps depicting scenes from Disney's 101 Dalmations and ten postage stamps depicting Minnie Mouse through the years.

August 7, 1997

Grenada Grenadines issues seven postage stamps depicting Winnie the Pooh characters, and ten postage stamps depicting scenes from Disney classic animated feature films.

October 1, 1997

Sierra Leone issues sixteen postage stamps depicting Disney characters and Christmas themes.

October 21, 1997

Palau issues 17 postage stamps depicting Disney characters promoting reading.

January 29, 1998

Ghana issues 16 postage stamps depicting Mickey Mouse and friends, including Donald Duck and Goofy.

February 16, 1998

Micronesia issues ten postage stamps depicting Winnie-the-Pooh characters.

March 23, 1998

St. Vincent issues nineteen postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse, and ten postage stamps depicting scenes from Winnie the Pooh films.

May 4, 1998

Uganda issues eleven postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse.

May 11, 1998

Antigua & Barbuda issues 16 postage stamps depicting Winnie the Pooh characters.

June 16, 1998

Dominica issues nine postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, and one postage stamp depicting a scene from The Lion King.

July 1, 1998

The Gambia issues twenty postage stamps depicting scenes from the film Mulan.

August 1, 1998

The Bahamas issues two postage stamps depicting Castaway Cay, and the Disney Cruise Lines.

September 10, 1998

The United States Postal Service issues a 32-cent postage stamp depicting Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, as part of its series of memories of the 1930s.

September 15, 1998

Sierra Leone issues fourteen postage stamps depicting characters from The Lion King II: Simba's Pride.

October 15, 1998

Grenada issues 18 postage stamps depicting Disney Christmas Trains. Characters include Mickey Mouse, Jiminy Cricket, Pluto, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, Winnie-the-Pooh and friends.

October 15, 1998

Guyana issues eleven postage stamps marking the 50th anniversary of Scrooge McDuck, depicting comic strip panels of Donald Duck's Christmas on Bear Mountain, by Carl Banks.

October 29, 1998

Guyana issues eight postage stamps depicting Tigger's Happy New Year.

December 1, 1998

Palau issues twenty postage stamps depicting characters from A Bug's Life.

December 24, 1998

Nevis issues 22 postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse. The stamps depict Disney characters playing basketball, including Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie, Mouse, Goofy, and Huey/Dewey/Louie.

January 11, 1999

Antigua & Barbuda issues 22 postage stamps depicting Disney characters in water sports.

January 21, 1999

St. Vincent issues 21 postage stamps for the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse, depicting Disney characters in winter sports: Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck.

February 10, 1999

Central African Republic issues 24 postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse.

March 1, 1999

Guyana issues eight postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse, depicting Disney characters playing sports. Guyana also issues 26 postage stamps depicting Disney characters in trains.

March 11, 1999

The Gambia issues ten postage stamps depicting scenes from The Jungle Book film.

March 12, 1999

Grenada issues ten postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse, depicting scenes from Mickey's Dream Wedding.

May 27, 1999

Maldives issues 42 postage stamps marking the 70th anniversary of Mickey Mouse. The stamps depict Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, and Pluto.

April 28, 2000

Palau issues a 33-cent postage stamp depicting Walt Disney, as one of the visionairies of the 20th century.

October 18, 2001

Portugal issues ten postage stamps for the 100th anniversary of the birth of Walt Disney. Characters included on the stamps are Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Pluto, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Scrooge McDuck, and Huey/Louie/Dewey.

March 13, 2002

Saint Thomas and Prince Islands issues a 15,00d postage stamp of Walt Disney in its "Famous Men" series.

April 24, 2002

Grenada issues ten postage stamps depicting scenes from various Mickey Mouse films.

2003

Saint Thomas and Prince Islands issues a 5,00d postage stamp of Walt Disney in its "Famous People" series.

June 23, 2004

The United States Postal Service issues four different 37c stamps titled The Art of Disney: Friendship. They feature Mickey Mouse, Bambi, Simba, and Pinocchio, each with friends.The Art of Disney

June 30, 2005

The US Postal Service releases four postage stamps depicting Disney characters: Mickey Mouse and Pluto, Alice and the Mad Hatter, Ariel and Flounder, and Snow White and Dopey.

July 15, 2005

Bosnia & Herzegovina issue two postage stamps marking the 50th anniversary of Disneyland.

August 3, 2005

Taiwan issues four postage stamps depicting Mickey Mouse in four films.

September 12, 2005

Hong Kong issues six postage stamps marking the opening of Hong Kong Disneyland. $1.40 Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, $2.40 Dumbo, $3 Simba and Nala, $5 Pluto, $5 Mickey Mouse, $50 gold-foil Mickey Mouse.

November 8, 2005

Austria issues a postage stamp depicting the opening of the Disney film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

December 1, 2005

New Zealand issues five postage stamps for the premiere of the Disney film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.

April 21, 2006

USPS issues four postage stamps "Art of Disney: Romance" with Mickey and Minnie, Cinderella and Prince, Beauty and Beast, Lady and Tramp.

June 21, 2006

Taiwan issues four postage stamps depicting Disney's Winnie-the-Pooh characters.

August 16, 2007

The United States Postage Service issues four 41-cent postage stamps depicting Disney characters: Mickey Mouse, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell, Dumbo and Timothy Mouse, Aladdin and Genie.

May 19, 2008

Belgium issues a #1 (54-cent) postage stamp depicting Mickey Mouse for the 80th anniversary.

August 7, 2008

The US Postal Service issues the Art of Disney: Imagination postage stamps, four 42-cent stamps themed by films Steamboat Mickey, 101 Dalmatians, Cinderella, The Jungle Book.

1968-1984 1985-1989 1990-1992 1993-1996 1997-


Other web pages of interest:

  • Chronology of the Walt Disney Company
  • Polsson's Garage Sale - Walt Disney
  • Disney References in Pop Culture
  • The Silly World of Postage Stamps
  • Ken P's Today in History
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