Islands Assigned to Wrong Country

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British Virgin Islands 99

 

     On the stamp, issued in 1940, in addition to the British Virgin Islands, the American island of St. John and several other islands are also shown in a lighter color. Among the other islands are Flanagan Island and Norman Island. Flanagan, closest to St. John is an American territorial possession, but Norman, close to Tortola, is British.

SCN 100

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