ITALIAN OFFICES ABROAD, AEGEAN ISLANDS

Italian post offices were maintained in the Aegean Islands for sending and receiving mail. These post offices process the mail using stamps of Italy with an overprint for postage. The offices were maintained in Caso, Calchi, Calino, Coo, Lero, Lisso, Nisiro, Patmo, Piscopi, Rhodes, Scarpanto, Simi and Stampalia. Some examples of the overprints used on Italian stamps in the Aegean Islands is as follows:

EGEO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
ISOLE ITALIANE DELL'EGEO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
ISOLE ITALIANE DELL'EGEO

Karki (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
CALCHI (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
CARCHI (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Calimno (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
CALINO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

CASO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Cos (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
COO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Leros (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
LERO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

LIPSO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
LISSO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Nisiros (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
NISIRO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Patmos (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
PATMO (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Piscopi (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Rodi (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)
RODI

Scarpanto (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Simi (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)

Stampalia (Overprinted on stamps of Italy.)