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Below is a checklist of Right-hand/left-hand driving customs 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 traffic signs not related to driving customs can be found on the Traffic Signs page.
| Country | Catalog Number | Type of Item | Year of Issue | Notes on Content |
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| Czechoslovakia | 2166 fdc (Mi2432 fdc) | (Pictorial) cancel on FDC | 1978 | drive on right1 |
| Germany (West) | 1061 (Mi666) | 1971 | drive on right1 | |
| Ghana | 530 (Mi572) | 1974 | change to right-hand driving, 1974-08-04: traffic circle (for right-hand driving) | |
| Ghana | 531 (Mi573) | change to right-hand driving, 1974-08-04: traffic sign, two-way traffic | ||
| Ghana | 532 (Mi574) | change to right-hand driving, 1974-08-04: change to right-hand drive | ||
| Ghana | 533 (Mi575) | change to right-hand driving, 1974-08-04: warning hands sign | ||
| Ghana | 534 (Mi576) | change to right-hand driving, 1974-08-04: hands and car symbolic change | ||
| Iceland | 397 (Mi419) | 1968 | introduction of right-hand driving, 1968-05-26 | |
| Iceland | 398 (Mi420) | |||
| Jordan | 1002 (Mi1070) | 1977 | traffic circle (for right-hand driving)1 | |
| Nigeria | 280 (Mi262) | 1972 | introduction of right-hand driving, 1972-04-02: arrows, traffic | |
| Nigeria | 281 (Mi263) | introduction of right-hand driving, 1972-04-02: arrows, traffic circle (for right-hand driving) | ||
| Nigeria | 282 (Mi264) | introduction of right-hand driving, 1972-04-02: arrows, car, truck, road | ||
| Nigeria | 283 (Mi265) | introduction of right-hand driving, 1972-04-02: arrows, intersection, lights | ||
| Sierra Leone | 415 (Mi527) | 1971 | right-hand traffic changeover, 1971-03-01: traffic pattern | |
| Sierra Leone | C131 (Mi528) | |||
| Surinam | 1213 (Mi1749) | 2000 | traffic circle sign (for right-hand driving)1 | |
| Sweden | 733 (Mi588) | 1967 | introduction of right-hand driving, 1967-09-03: as seen through windshield | |
| Sweden | 734 (Mi589) | |||
| Sweden | 735 (Mi588C) | |||
| Sweden | 736 (Mi589C) | |||
| Sweden | 733-736 fdc | Four stamps and (pictorial) cancel on FDC (blank/no cachet) | ||
| Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) | 174 (Mi192) | 1977 | traffic change to right side of road, 1977-01-01: traffic policemen | |
| Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) | 175 (Mi193) | |||
| Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) | 176 (Mi194) | |||
| Yemen (People's Democratic Republic) | 177 (Mi195) | |||
1These items are only indirectly about the custom of right-hand-driving. Rather, they show traffic keeping to the right or traffic patterns associated with right-hand driving.
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