Philately of Yugoslavia: the Government in Exile 1941-1945


The stamps issued by the Yugoslav government in exile were used by the Yugoslav governmental offices in London and by the Yugoslav merchant navy. Stamps on letters are very rare.

1945 Famous personalities from Yugoslav history, overprinted with the year mark 1945 in letterpress. Printed in line engraving by Waterlow & Sons, London. Perforation comb 12½ : 13. Stamps of this issue were not in circulation.

COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
3 din, ultramarine, and black
1 Double imprint of ultramarine color (probably a stutter). Double imprint of ultramarine color

1945 Famous personalities from Yugoslav history, overprinted with the year mark 1945 and a silhouette of an airplane in letterpress. Printed in line engraving by Waterlow & Sons, London. Perforation comb 12½ : 13. Stamps of this issue were not in circulation.

CONSTANT VARIETIES
All denominations
I The cockpit is open, and there are movement lines behind the plane.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €:
II A colored circle above the cockpit.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €:

1945 Famous personalities from Yugoslav history, overprinted with the year mark 1945 and a silhouette of an airplane in gold color in letterpress. Printed in line engraving by Waterlow & Sons, London. Perforation comb 12½ : 13. Stamps of this issue were not in circulation.

COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
3 din, ultramarine, and black
1 Double overprint (airplane).

 

References


Bibliography

  1. Katalog poštanskih maraka jugoslovenskih zemalja (1991), Jugomarka (Belgrade). YU ISSN 0351-4447

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