Definitive issue of 1919 – 15 vinar stamp, lithography


The 15 vinar stamp in lithography was printed three times in Tiskarna Blaznikovi nasledniki in Ljubljana. Details are displayed in the table below:

Date Circulation Paper types Colors Perforation
20 September 1919 2.960.000 Smooth white or yellowish paper, thickness varies
  • blue
  • gray blue
11½
14 February 1920 23.168.900 Thin porous paper
  • blue, nuances from cobalt blue to green blue
11½
April 1920 23.168.900 Thin porous paper
  • hazy blue, slate blue, light blue nuances from cobalt blue to green blue
Rouletting 11½
PRINTING SHEETS AND PANES
The 15 vinar stamps on porous paper (C paper) were printed on large sheets that were later divided into smaller panes. In order to use as much of the available space as possible, panes of several dimensions were created:

  • Panes Type A: 100 stamps in 10 x 10 layout
  • Panes Type B: 50 stamps in 5 x 10 layout
  • Panes Type C: 30 stamps in 10 x 3 layout
  • Pane Type D: 15 stamps in 5 x 3 layout
  • Pane Type E: 10 stamps in 5 x 2 layout

Note: Printing sheet II is a variation of Printing sheet I, where panes B1, B2 and D1 are in fact left parts of panes A2, A4 and C2.

Printing sheet I

  • Number of stamps: 460
  • Dimensions: 51 x 59 cm
  • Panes: A1, A2, A3, A4, C1, C2
Printing sheet II

  • Number of stamps: 345
  • Dimensions: 38 x 59 cm
  • Panes: A1, B1, A3, B2, C1, D1
Printing sheet III

  • Number of stamps: 340
  • Dimensions: 38 x 59 cm
  • Panes: E1, C3, B3, A5, B4, A6
Printing sheet IV

  • Number of stamps: 340
  • Dimensions: 38 x 59 cm
  • Panes: E2, C4, B5, A7, B6, A8
Printing sheet V

  • Number of stamps: 460
  • Dimensions: 51 x 59 cm
  • Panes: C5 (C5a), C6, A9, A10, A11, A12
Printing sheet VI

  • Number of stamps: 460
  • Dimensions: 51 x 59 cm
  • Panes: C7, C8, A13, A14, A15 (1-50, 51-100), A16
TYPES
15 vinar, lithography, porous paper Field numbers
I Second letter A in ДРЖАВА prolonged.
  • 10, 20, 30, 60, 70, 80 (Panes A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A8, A9, A10, A11, A12, A13 )
  • 20, 30, 80 (Pane A7)
  • 10, 20, 60 (Pane A14)
  • 10, 20, 30, 80 (Pane A15)
  • 10, 20, 30 (Panes C1, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7)
  • 20, 30 (Panes C2, C8)
  • 20, 25 (Pane E2)
  • 5, 10, 15 (Pane B5)
CONSTANT VARIETIES: main identifiers of panes
A1I Verigarji tipična napaka Right fist damaged (A claw).
Field №: 38 (Pane A1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €:
A1II

A15III

Chainbreaker stamp plate flaw Right chain broken.
Field №: 52 (Pane A1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: also on found on fields:

  • 71 (Pane A13)
  • 74 (Pane A15)
Value €:
A1III Sloping white line in the V ornament in the top right corner.
Field №: 62 (Pane A1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to C1I.
Value €:
A1IV Numeral 1 broken in the center.
Field №: 82 (Pane A1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to variety LXIV.
Value €:
A3I Poštna znamka napaka White dot at the bottom of the first vertical stroke of the letter H in SHS.
Field №: 29 (Pane A3)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
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A3II White chin.
Field №: 38 (Pane A3)
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A3III Verigari poštanska marka tipična greška Border ornament in the top left corner damaged.
Field №: 61 (Pane A3)
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A4I Numeral 1 broken at bottom.
Field №: 26 (Pane A4)
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A4II White dot between letters R and Ž in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 31 (Pane A4)
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A4III Slovenia Yugoslavia post stamp chainbreaker constant flaw Numeral 5 damaged at bottom.
Field №: 74 (Pane A4)
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A11I First S in SHS deformed, looks like 6 (6HS).
Field №: 29 (Pane A11)
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A11II White dot at top right of letter Ж in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 44 (Pane A11)
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A11III White spot at bottom of numeral 1.
Field №: 47 (Pane A11)
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A11IV White dot after SHS.
Field №: 66 (Pane A11)
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A13I White dot on man’s torso.
Field №: 11 (Pane A13)
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A13II White spot between V-shaped ornament on top left and Д in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 92 (Pane A13)
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A15II Vertical white line on man’s hip.
Field №: 62 (Pane A15)
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B1I

A2I

White dot after SHS (note also the “ring flaw”).
Field №: 20 (Pane B1), 35 (Pane A2)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:

  • pane B1 is in fact the frst half of pane A2.
  • this flaw is similar to C2III and D1II.
Value €:
B1II

A2II

White spot on bottom of the second C in CXC.
Field №: 38 (Pane B1), 73 (Pane A2)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: pane B1 is in fact the frst half of pane A2.
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C1I Sloping white line in the V ornament in the top right corner.
Field №: 1 (Pane C1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to A1III.
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C1II Large white dot on temples.
Field №: 22 (Pane C1)
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C1III White dot on letter R in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 30 (Pane C1)
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C2I

D1I

White spot on right shackle.
Field №: 4 (Pane C2), 4 (Pane D1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: also found on fields:

  • 79 (Pane A11)
  • 89 (Pane A15)
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C2II Big white spot below letter В in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 10 (Pane C2)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
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A15I

C2III

D1II

A ring on the right hand.
Field №: 25 (Pane C2), 15 (Pane D1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: also on found on fields:

  • 13 (Pane B13)
  • 35, 85 (Panes A1, A3, A4, A11, A15)
  • 20, 45 (Pane B2)
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C3I država shs poštna znamka verigar 15 vinarjev Left leaf on the top left frame missing.
Field №: 1 (Pane C3)
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C3II SHS Slovenija 15 vinarjev znamka White dot on man’s head.
Field №: 4 (Pane C3)
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C3III Yugoslavia Slovenia 15 stamp chainbreaker White dot at the right end of the bottom inner frame.
Field №: 8 (Pane C3)
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C4I White dot at top of numeral 1.
Field №: 4 (Pane C4)
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C4II White dot on top left V-shaped ornament.
Field №: 9 (Pane C4)
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C5I Thick line right from man’s head (below letters B and A)..
Field №: 20 (Pane C5)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation. Click here for pane C5a without this flaw.
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C5II State of SHS postage stamp plate flaw White dot at the top of the letter Д in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 27 (Pane C5)
Other nomenclatures:
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C6I White dot on bottom left V-shaped ornament.
Field №: 2 (Pane C6)
Other nomenclatures:
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C6II White dot at bottom left of second letter S in SHS and white dot below letter V in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 21 (Pane C6)
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C7I Numeral 1 damaged at top left (looks like I).
Field №: 6 (Pane C7)
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OTHER CONSTANT VARIETIES (appearing on multiple panes)
I White dot in letter B in ДРЖАВА and white dot on first letter S in SHS.
Field №: 5 (A1, A3, A4, A15, B2, C3, C6), 30 (B1)
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II Large diacritical sign of letter Ž.
Field №: 11 (A1, A3, A4), 2 (C3)
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III Error on postage stamp of Yugoslavia. White dot on letter V in DRŽAVA, white dot at bottom left of letter X in CXC.
Field №: 16 (A1, A3, A4, A15, C1, C3, C4, C5, C6), 6 (Pane C2)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to LI.
Value €:
IV Chin missing, top left inner frame deformed.
Field №: 21 (A1, A3, A4. C5), 11 (B2)
Other nomenclatures:
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V Sloping line of numeral 1 short.
Field №: 89 (A1, A3, A4)
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VI White spot and a scratch below letter В in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 34 (Pane A3)
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VII Država SHS Slovenija znamka z napako. White dot at the bottom of letter Ž in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 36 (Pane A3)
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VIII Letter B in ДРЖАВА connected to top frame.
Field №: 44 (Pane A3)
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IX White dot on upper lip, long scratch between the left frame and the left hand.
Field №: 49 (Pane A3)
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X White dot in V-shaped ornament in the bottom right corner.
Field №: 50 (Pane A3)
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XI Verigarji - poštna znamka. White spot above letter Ж in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 93 (Pane A3)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
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XII Thin line connecting second letter C of CXC with top right ornament.
Field №: 4 (Pane C1)
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XIII 15 vinarjev poštna znamka. White dot between letters Ж and А in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 9 (Pane C1)
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XIV White dot between letters Ж and А in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 11 (Pane C1)
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XV White dot on wavy line above letters Ж and А in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 15 (Pane C1)
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XVII Poštna znamka Države SHS, izdaja za Slovenijo. White spot on second letter S in SHS (SHŠ flaw).
Field №: 24 (Pane C1)
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XVIII White dot on left shoulder, white dot on wavy line above first letter A in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 25 (Pane C1)
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XIX White spot on letter V in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 26 (Pane C1)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to XVI.
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XX Short horizontal line on top inner frame, below second letter A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 1 (Panes C2, D1)
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XXI Numeral 5 broken on bottom left.
Field №: 3 (Panes C2, D1), 33 (Pane B1)
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XXII White dot between letters V and A in DRŽAVA, short line above second A in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 5 (Panes C2, D1)
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XXIII White dot above first A in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 11 (Pane C2), 6 (Pane D1)
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XXIV Letter V in DRŽAVA connected to wavy line.
Field №: 15 (Pane C2), 10 (Pane D1)
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XXV Letters ДРЖ in ДРЖАВА deformed.
Field №: 29 (Pane C2)
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XXVI White dot on second letter A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 29 (Pane C4)
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XXVII Left chain thinned.
Field №: 26 (Pane C4), 5 (Pane C7)
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XXVIII Large white dot on top of first vertical stroke of letter H in SHS.
Field №: 22 (Pane C4), 37 (Pane B1)
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XXIX Dots over letters ЖВА in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 19 (Pane C4)
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XXX Thin horizontal lines between letters AV and below V in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 10 (Pane C4)
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XXXI Additional piece of chain above H in SHS.
Field №: 5 (Pane C4)
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XXXII Large white dot on second letter C in CXC.
Field №: 24 (Pane C3)
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XXXIII Letter S in SHS barely visible.
Field №: 21 (Pane C3)
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XXXIV Bottom frame below letters HS in SHS interrupted.
Field №: 19 (Pane C3)
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XXXV Thick white dot on second letter S in SHS.
Field №: 17 (Pane C3)
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XXXVI Large white spot on man’s chest.
Field №: 13 (Pane C3)
Other nomenclatures:
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XXXVII Thin vertical line on letter H in SHS.
Field №: 12 (Pane C3)
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XXXVIII Second dot between ДРЖАВА and СХС very large.
Field №: 10 (Pane C3)
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XXXIX White dot at top of letter Д in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 9 (Pane C3, C6)
Other nomenclatures:
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XL White spot on letter В in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 7 (Panes A15, C3, C5)
Other nomenclatures:
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XLI Numeral 1 split at bottom, dot after first A in DRŽAVA (DRŽA.VA).
Field №: 30 (Pane C7)
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XLII Circle above second S in SHS.
Field №: 29 (Pane C7)
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XLIII Thin line connecting first C in CXC with inner top frame.
Field №: 25 (Pane C7)
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XLIV Whitening above second letter A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 16 (Pane C7)
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XLV Thin vertical line over first C in CXC.
Field №: 3 (Pane C7)
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XLVI Large white dot on top of second C in CXC.
Field №: 1 (Pane C7)
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XLVII White dot on top right V-shaped ornament.
Field №: 26 (Pane C6)
Other nomenclatures:
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XLVIII Large white spot on first S in SHS.
Field №: 22 (Pane C6)
Other nomenclatures:
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XLIX White spot at bottom of second A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 19 (Pane C6)
Other nomenclatures:
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L White dot on wavy line above first A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 10 (Pane C6)
Other nomenclatures:
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LI White dot on letter V in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 1 (Pane C6)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: not to be confused with III.
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LII Incision on back of man’s neck.
Field №: 30 (Pane C5)
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LIII Letter A in DRŽAVA connected to bottom wavy line.
Field №: 24 (Pane C5)
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LIV Large white spot at bottom of second S in SHS.
Field №: 12 (Pane C5)
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LV White dot below letter Ж in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 6 (Pane C6)
Other nomenclatures:
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LVI Short white line between top left V-shaped ornament and letter Д in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 4 (Pane C5)
Other nomenclatures:
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LVII Right shoulder line interrupted.
Field №: 2 (Pane C5)
Other nomenclatures:
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LVIII White dot in letter A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 15 (Pane A11)
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LIX Apostrophe sign between C and X in CXC (C’XC).
Field №: 21 (Pane A11)
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LX Large colored spot near right hand’s elbow.
Field №: 38, 88 (Pane A11)
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LXI White spot on P in ДРЖАВА and three dots between ДРЖАВА and CXC.
Field №: 43 (Pane A11)
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LXII First S in SHS with a large white spot.
Field №: 49 (Pane A11)
Other nomenclatures:
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LXIII Horizontal stroke of numeral 5 thick and prolonged.
Field №: 51, 91 (Pane A11), 91 (Pane A13)
Other nomenclatures:
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LXIV Numeral 1 broken.
Field №: 53 (Pane A11)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to A1IV.
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LXV White spot in B and comma after second A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 55 (Pane A11)
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LXVI White spot on top of letter Д in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 59 (Pane A11)
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LXVII White dot between X and C in CXC (CX.C) and a white spot on  numeral 5.
Field №: 60 (Pane A11)
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LXVIII White dot on top of Ж in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 62 (Pane A11)
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LXIX White dot in first C in CXC.
Field №: 64 (Pane A11)
Other nomenclatures:
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LXX White dot at the bottom of second C in CXC.
Field №: 67 (Pane A11)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to B1II (A1II).
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LXXI Outline of the right elbow interrupted.
Field №: 70 (Pane A11)
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LXXII White dot at the bottom of top left V-shaped ornament.
Field №: 82 (Pane A11), 61 (Pane A13)
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LXXIII White dot below bottom right V-shaped ornament.
Field №: 44 (Pane A13)
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LXXIV Large colored spot next to man’s belly.
Field №: 84 (Pane A13)
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LXXV Outline of man’s torso interrupted.
Field №: 3 (Pane B1)
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LXXVI White spot inside letter Д in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 14 (Pane B1)
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LXXVII Straight colored line connecting from man’s belly to right arm.
Field №: 34 (Pane B1)
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LXXVIII Bottom right frame ornament damaged.
Field №: 40 (Pane B1)
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Notes: multiple thick lines over the design (also on field 39).
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LXXIX White spot between letters Д and Р in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 4 (Pane A15)
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LXXX White spot on man’s cheek, large colored spot on elbow, white dot below R in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 9 (Pane A15)
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LXXXI Right shoulder white, numeral 5 broken.
Field №: 19 (Pane A15)
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LXXXII Vertical line of numeral 5 thin, white spot on first S in SHS.
Field №: 12 (Pane A15)
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LXXXIII Large ear.
Field №: 18 (Pane A15)
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LXXXIV White line below first letter A in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 23 (Pane A15)
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LXXXV Scratches over AVA in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 30 (Pane A15)
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LXXXVI White dot on D in DRŽAVA.
Field №: 36 (Pane A15)
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LXXXVII White spot on numeral 5.
Field №: 37 (Pane A15)
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LXXXVIII White dot on letter Ж in ДРЖАВА.
Field №: 40 (Pane A15)
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LXXXIX Letter D in DRŽAVA looks like P (PRŽAVA).
Field №: 44 (Pane A15)
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XC A crack on right shackle.
Field №: 49, 89 (Pane A15)
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: on field 89 also scratch on letter H in SHS.
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XCI Letter V in DRŽAVA prolonged at top left.
Field №: 65 (Pane A15)
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XCII Indentation in left shoulder, three dots between DRŽAVA and SHS.
Field №: 78 (Pane A15)
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XCIII White dot on 5, spot on bottom wavy line above H in SHS.
Field №: 79 (Pane A15)
Other nomenclatures:
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XCIV White spot at the bottom of H in SHS.
Field №: 83 (Pane A15)
Other nomenclatures:
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XCV Left chain poorly impressed.
Field №: 84 (Pane A15)
Other nomenclatures:
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XCVI White dot below P in ДРЖАВА, right frame deformed.
Field №: 91 (Pane A15)
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XCVII White dot between X and C in CXC, at top.
Field №: 93 (Pane A15)
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XCVIII White dot in the second A of DRŽAVA.
Field №: 94 (Pane A15)
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XCIX White dot between X and C in CXC, white dot above letter V and the first S with white spot on top (ŠHS).
Field №: 96 (Pane A15)
Other nomenclatures:
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C Second C in CXC shorter at bottom right.
Field №: 100 (Pane A15)
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Bibliography


    1. Fleck, Vladimir (1940): Priručnik Maraka Hrvatskih Zemalja, Book 1, Tome 4, Hrvatski Filatelistički Savez, Zagreb
    2. Fleck, Vladimir (1946): Priručnik Maraka Jugoslavenskih Zemalja, Book 1, Tome 5, Hrvatski Filatelistički Savez, Zagreb
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