Stamps

Estonian Postage Rates 1991-2000

Domestic Postage Rates5)
Start
End
Currency
910101
910630
SUR
910701
920114S
SUR
920115
920315
SUR
920316
921114
SUR/EEK §
921115
921231
EEK
930101
931119
EEK
931120
940930
EEK
941001
950914
EEK
950915
961130
EEK
961201
971231
EEK
980101
000820
EEK
000821
 
EEK
Letter 20g 0.15 0.20 0.60 1.00/0.10 0.30 0.60 1.00 1.70 2.50 3.30 3.60 4.40
Letter 50g4) 0.20 0.30 1.20 3.00/0.30 0.60 1.20 2.00 3.40 3.00 3.50 3.80 4.70
Postcard 0.15 0.20 0.60 1.00/0.10 0.30 0.60 1.00 1.70 2.20 2.90 3.10 3.60
Chesscard 0.15 0.10 0.30 0.50/0.05 0.20 0.401) 0.50 1.00 1.702) 2.00 2.00 2.50
Imprimé3) 0.20 0.35 1.20 3.00/0.30 0.60 1.20     2.00 2.70    
Registration +0.50 +0.50 +3.60 +9.00/+0.90 +0.90 +1.00 +2.00 +3.00 +3.00 +3.00 +3.00 +5.00
 
§) On 92-06-20 the Estonian currency EEK was introduced and rates changed in the ratio 1.00 rouble = 0.10 kroons
Special Christmas Letter/Postcard Rates: 10-25 Dec 1993: 0.80. - 10-22 Dec 1994: 1.20. - 9-17 Dec 1995: 2.00. - 10-19 Dec 1996: 2.50. - 12-19 Dec 1997: 2.90. - 14-20 Dec 1998: 3.10
1)Until 930122: 0.30. 2)From 951120: 1.50. 3)Printed Matter until 931120 up to 50 g ; from 950915 up to 20g 4)Second Letter Rate limit until 920315: 40g ; 920316-950914: 250g ; from 950915: 50g 5)Until 911215 the domestic rate applied to the whole of CIS
Foreign Postage Rates
Start
End
Currency
910301
911214
SUR
911215
920315
SUR
920316
931119
SUR/EEK
931120
940930
EEK
941001
950914
EEK
950915
961130
EEK
961201
000820
EEK
000821
 
EEK
   Air  Surf  Air  Surf    Air  Surf  Air  Surf  Air  Surf  Air  Surf  Air  Surf
Letter 20g  
   Zone I 0.50 0.30 1.50 0.90 20.00/2.00 2.00 2.00 2.50 2.00 3.50 3.00 5.00 4.50 6.00 5.50
   Zone II 20.00/2.003) 2.90 2.70 3.20 2.70 4.00 3.50 5.50 4.80 6.50
   Zone III 40.00/4.004) 4.00 3.00 4.00 3.00 4.50 4.00 7.00 5.00 8.00
Letter 50g 2)
   Zone I 1.50 0.80 4.50 2.40 40.00/4.00 4.50 4.50 5.00 4.50 7.00 6.50 7.00 6.50 9.00 8.00
   Zone II 40.00/4.003) 5.50 5.00 6.00 5.00 8.00 7.00 8.60 7.00 10.00
   Zone III 80.00/8.004) 8.50 5.60 8.50 5.60 10.50 7.50 11.00 7.60 13.50
Postcard  
   Zone I 0.35 0.20 1.00 0.60 20.00/2.00 2.00 2.00 2.50 2.00 2.90 2.50 4.70 4.20 5.00 4.50
   Zone II 20.00/2.003) 2.90 2.70 3.20 2.70 3.20 2.90 5.20 4.50 6.00
   Zone III 40.00/4.004) 4.00 3.00 4.00 3.00 3.60 3.20 6.70 4.70 7.50
Chesscard         5.00/0.50 1.00 1.50 2.30 3.00 +3.50
Registration +1.20 +3.60 +10.00/+1.00 +5.00 +5.50 +5.00 +5.00 +8.00
 
Zone I: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden
Zone II: CIS and Europe
Zone III: Overseas
1)Chesscard rate until 910331: 1.00.
2)Before 920316 up to 100g
3)From 920515 also including USA and Canada
4)From 920515 excluding USA and Canada

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First published July 11, 1998 by Bert Hoflund
Sources:
Catalogue of Republic of Estonia Postage Stamps. 3rd ed. Tallinn, 1998.
Elva Filatelist. (9)2000:4.
Eesti Post Website
Vambola Hurt, Lidingö
Elmo Viigipuu, Kärdla