DX-Filateliaa

Alankomaat / Netherlands

Radio Oranje was a wartime resistance programme from London, as was the case with so many occupied countries. Scheveningen Radio near Haag was an important coast radio communicating with vessels on sea. The development of internet and satellite communications have made coast stations largely obsolete and many countries have stopped HF broadcasts.


Algeria


Andorra

Radio Andorra and Sud Radio were popular entertainment stations in the era when most European countries had a government monopoly radio. In the 1980s many countries finally permitted private commercial stations and the old international stations lost their market. These stamps commemorate the closure of Radio Andorra and the radio announcers.


Angola


Argentiina

Argentine cover commemorates the 50th anniversary of wireless postal service in South Orkneys. Even today wireless, in form or another, is the way of communication with remote and sparsely populated corners of the world.


Ascension


Australia

Another way to keep in touch with the mainland was international shortwave broadcasting. Australian foreign service Radio Australia was the most important source of information in Pacific. Norfolk Island wanted to celebrate it as well.


Bahama


Belgia / Belgium

Card to Dutch pirate Radio Veronica, 1964. Jeannette from Antwerpen requests Cliff Richard's The Young Ones. On the picture side a Nordmende transistor radio, suitable for Veronica listeners.


Bolivia


Bosnia


Brasilia


Bulgaria


Chile


Dominica


Djibouti


Ecuador

A Christian station HCJB was founded by American missionaries in Ecuador in 1931. It became one of the strongest shortwave stations in the whole world. "The Voice Of Andes" also relayed the programs of Radio Nacional del Ecuador, that didn't have a shortwave station. HCJB transmitted in numerous languages, for example in German and Swedish and Finnish.


Egypti


Viro / Estonia


Espanja / Spain


Etelä-Afrikka / South Africa


Grönlanti / Greenland


Falklandin saaret / Falkland Islands


Grönlanti


Hollannin Antillit / Netherlands Antilles


Intia / India


Irlanti / Eire


Islanti / Iceland


Iso-Britannia / Great Britain


Israel


Italia


Itävalta / Austria


Japani / Japan


Jugoslavia / Yugoslavia


Kamerun / Cameroon


Kanada / Canada


Kiina / China


Kiribati


Kolumbia / Colombia


Kuuba / Cuba


Komorit / Comores


Unkari / Hungary


Latvia


Liberia


Luxemburg / Luxembourg


Madagaskar


Man-saari


Meksiko / Mexico


Moldova


Monaco


Nauru


Nepal


Montserrat


Neuvostoliitto / Soviet Union


Norja / Norway


Paraguay


Polynesia


Puola / Poland


Ranska / France


Ruotsi / Sweden


Saksa / Germany


Serbia


Salomonin Saaret / Solomon Islands


St.Lucia


Slovenia


Suomi / Finland


Surinam / Suriname


Sveitsi / Switzerland


Syyria


TAAF


Tanska / Denmark


Telefunken

Munchen 19.5.1973. In IBRA 1973 philatelic exhibition was introduced a Telefunken mail sorting machine. Demonstration mail was stamped with a Telefunken stamp. Only available at the philatelic exhibition. Very rare.


Tsekkoslovakia / Czechoslovakia


Uruguay


Vatikaani / Vatican


Wallis & Futuna


YK / United Nations (Wien)


Yhdysvallat / United States