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Below is a checklist of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and related standards postal items (stamps, souvenir sheets, aerogrammes, postal cards, etc.). Catalog numbers, years of issue, and notes on the items featured are given when available. If readers know of additional information or images, please contact the author using the e-mail address at the bottom of this page.
Additional ISO items are found on the World Standards Day (WSD) page.
| Country | Catalog Number* | Type of Item** | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| International Organization for Standardization (ISO) | ||||
| Finland | 383 | 1961 | (5th) General Assembly ISO, Helsinki, 1961-06-05: standardization symbol | |
| India | 392 | 1964 | 6th General Assembly ISO, New Delhi: calipers, globe, lotus: ISI | |
| Russia (USSR) | 3309 | 1967 | 7th General Assembly ISO, Moscow: congress type | |
| Turkey | 1863 | 1970 | 8th General Council Meeting ISO, Ankara: Hittite sun disk | |
| Turkey | 1864 | |||
| Related standards | ||||
| Australia | 636 | 1976 | 50th anniv. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), 1926: ruler, standards | |
| Austria | 1220 | 1982 | Geodesists’ Day: Office of Standards tower | |
| Brazil | 1492 | 1976 | Brazilian Bureau of Standards, ABNT, founded 1940 | |
| Denmark | 740 (Mi783) | 1983 | 300th anniv. weights and measures ordinance, 1683 | |
| India | 552 | 1972 | 25th anniv. India Bureau of Standards, 1947: plumb line, symbols: ISI | |
| Korea (South) | 803 | 1971 | 10th anniv. industrial standardization, 1961: slide caliper, KS emblem | |
| Netherlands | 677 (Mi1286) | 1986 | 300th anniv. Amsterdam Datum Ordinance, 1686: land elevation gauge | |
| Netherlands | 793 (Mi1407) | 1991 | 75th anniv. Netherlands Normalization (Standardization) Institute, 1916: electrical wiring | |
| Russia (USSR) | 4370 (Mi4404) | 1975 | 50th anniv. Committee for Standardization of Communications Ministry, 1925: standardization symbols | |
| Switzerland | 736 (Mi1248) | 1983 | 100th anniv. Machine Manufacturers Association, 1882: micrometer, pattern, standards | |
*Scott catalog number, unless prefixed with Mi or BL for Michel; "i" prefix denotes imperforate version.
**SS# = souvenir sheet, MS# = miniature sheet, where # = number of stamps in sheet, and the numbers in parentheses are the catalog numbers of the stamps in the sheet.
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