A listing of postage stamps of Albania depicting design errors.
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1976 February 4
Albania
Seven stamps depicting Olympic winter sports, but the logo for Innsbruck is spelled "INSBRUK". Is this how Albania spells the city, or can the city name on a logo be translated into local language?
Catalog numbers: Scott 1719-25
Approximate value: US$3.35 (Scott 2010).
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1986 November 3
Albania
9th Albanian Workers' Party Congress.
30-qindarka stamp misspells country name "SHQIPERSIE" instead of "SHQIPERISE".
Catalog numbers: Scott 2220
Approximate value: US$150 (Scott 2010).
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1992 January 27
Albania
1.80-lek postage stamp depicts a Tupolev TU-144 aircraft, erroneously labelled "Tu-114". 2.40-lek postage stamp depicts a Dornier 31E aircraft, erroneously labelled "Dernier".
Catalog numbers: Scott 2393-2994; Stanley Gibbons 2510-2511
Approximate value: US$1.85 (Scott 2018).
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1996 June 4
Albania
25-lek stamp depicts Great Britain flag drawn with red diagonals not extending to right corners, and not drawn correctly within the white diagonals.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2504
Approximate value: US$1 (Scott 2010).
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1996 August 3
Albania
5-lek stamp for 1996 Summer Olympic Games, showing USA flag with 13 stripes but only three rows of stars.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2511
Approximate value: US$0.25 (Scott 2010).
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2011 November 18
Albania
Forum of Adriatic and Ionian States.
90-leke postage stamp depicts map of Adriatic and Ionian Seas, but inscriptions of Bosnia-Herzegovina and Croatia are transposed.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2917
Approximate value: US$1.75.
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