Andorra

Andorra is a tiny country in the Pyrenees Mountains between France and Spain. Those two countries jointly administer Andorra, each issuing stamps for it.

French administration
 File:Andorra Fr first.jpg|1c first overprint of 1931. File:Andorra Fr 1fr.jpg| File:Andorra FR dance.jpg|1981 EUROPA stamp. 
 * In 1931, French definitives were overprinted ANDORRE, as were postage dues and a newspaper stamp.
 * In 1932, a pictorial series followed inscribed VALLEES D'ANDORRE.
 * Beginning in 1944, stamps were inscribed ANDORRE.
 * 1976 saw the use bilingual inscriptions, (ANDORRE and ANDORRA).
 * In 1978, the inscription became PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRE.

Postage due
 File:Fr Andorra 50c band due.jpg File:Fr Andor 5f due.jpg 

Spanish administration

 * In 1928, Spanish definitives were overprinted CORREOS / ANDORRA, as was a special delivvery stamp.
 * In 1929, engraved stamps were produced inscribed ANDORRA.
 * In 1948, CORREOS would be added to designs.
 * From 1978, stamps would be inscribed PRINCIPAT D'ANDORRE with CORREUS included in the design. That allows French and Spanish issues to be told apart.

 File:Andorra Sp tower.jpg File:Andorra Sp Jesus.jpg



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