Yugoslavia Postal Tax Stamps: Fight Against Tuberculosis


1956. Fight against Tuberculosis. Issued in panes of 60 (6 x 10).

CONSTANT VARIETIES
50 din, deep blue (December 1951)
I Dot on the cradle.
Field №: 23, 25 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5

1965. Fight against Tuberculosis. Issued in panes of 50 (10 x 5).

CONSTANT VARIETIES
5 din
I Thin red line after the first top left circle.
Field №: 1, 2, 5, 6, 10, 19, 50 Pane: columns 1-2, columns 3-10
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5

14 September 1977. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset. Perforation comb 13¼. In obligatory use until 21 September.

UNLISTED VARIETIES
1 Letter K in TUBERKULOZE above Red Cross sign broken.
PANES
Fragment 5 x 6

14 September 1982. Red Cross, Robert Koch. Printed in offset, issued in panes of 50 (10 x 5), perforation comb 13½. In use between 14 and 21 September.

CONSTANT VARIETIES
1 din
I Robert Koch postage stamp Red dot right from letters ДЕ in НЕДЕЛА
Field №: 16 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II Robert Koch fight against tuberculosis postage stamp Thin black line right from letters БО in БОРБА.
Field №: 31 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
UNLISTED VARIETIES
1 Dot on letter i in Jugoslavija Yugoslavia 1982 Robert Koch postage stamp error

14 September 1983. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset in panes of 50 stamps. Perforation comb 13½. In obligatory use until 21 September.

CONSTANT VARIETIES
2 din
I Black dot below letter g in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 25 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5

14 September 1984. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset, issued in panes of 50 (5 x 10). Perforation comb 13¼. In obligatory use until 21 September.

Denomination Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Macedonia Montenegro Serbia Slovenia
Central Kosovo Vojvodina
1 din + + +
2 din + + + +
2.50 din +
4 din +
5 din +
OBSERVED VARIETIES
1 din, multicolored
I Dot on red cross.
Field №: 26 Pane: 1 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II Green circle on the top right leaf.
Field №: 36 Pane: 1 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
III A circle on letter u in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 49 Pane: 1 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
2 din, multicolored
I Oval circle on the lower left leaf.
Field №: 28 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: another example with letters “avija” smeared.
Value €: 1,5
II Thin black line above letter g in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 41 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
III Green spot below top leaves, another green spot above bottom right leaf.
Field №: 1 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
IV Blue circle on top left leaf. (Similar to fields 8 and 49.)
Field №: 6 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
V Blue circle on top left leaf. (Similar to fields 6 and 49.)
Field №: 8 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
VI White circle left from top left leaf.
Field №: 4 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
VII White circle on the second letter j in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 46 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
VIII Blue smear on the top left leaf.
Field №: 4 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
IX Large blue circle on top right leaf.
Field №: 7 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
X Large blue circle on bottom left leaf and small blue circle on bottom right leaf.
Field №: 19 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
XI Blue circle on bottom left leaf.
Field №: 25 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
XII White scratches between leaves.
Field №: 33 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
XIII Blue circle on bottom frame, white dot on letter g in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 35 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
XIV White circle in front of denomination.
Field №: 45 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
XV Blue circle on top left leaf. (Similar to field 6 and 8.)
Field №: 49 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
5 din, multicolored
I Circle on the second letter j in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 30 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
OTHER PANES
2.50 din
4 din
COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
1 Double impression of black color.
(Appears only in 2-3 rows in a pane.)

14 September 1985. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset, issued in panes of 50 (5 x 10). Perforation comb 13¼. In obligatory use until 21 September.

Denomination Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Macedonia Montenegro Serbia Slovenia
Central Kosovo Vojvodina
2 din + + + +
3 din + + +
4 din +
5 din on 2 din +
OBSERVED VARIETIES
2 din, multicolored
I Dot next to Cross of Lorraine Dot next to Cross of Lorraine.
Field №: 39 Pane: 2 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II Dot next to Cross of Lorraine White dot on boy’s right shoulder.
Field №: 45 Pane: 2 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
3 din, multicolored
I Colored dot on the right side of the Cross of Lorraine Colored dot on the right side of the Cross of Lorraine.
Field №: 26 Pane: 3 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II White dot on boy's belt White dot on boy’s belt.
Field №: 27 Pane: 3 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
III White dot next to the ball on the right side and black dot on letter D in 3 D White dot next to the ball on the right side and black dot on letter D in 3 D.
Field №: 45 Pane: 3 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
IV White circle on boy's neck White circle on boy’s neck.
Field №: 48 Pane: 3 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
V White circle in the field on the right, next to the letter Т in ПРОТИВ White circle in the field on the right, next to the letter Т in ПРОТИВ.
Field №: 50 Pane: 3 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
VI Colored circle on numeral 3 in denomination Colored circle on numeral 3 in denomination.
Note: only in part of circulation.
Field №: ? Pane: 3 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
4 din, multicolored
I White circle next to the ball on the left side, above letters UB in TUBERKULOZI White circle next to the ball on the left side, above letters UB in TUBERKULOZI.
Field №: 41 Pane: 4 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II White circle above boy's right shoulder White circle above boy’s right shoulder.
Field №: 44 Pane: 4 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
5 din, multicolored
I White circle next to the ball on the left side, above letters ER in TUBERKULOZI White circle next to the ball on the left side, above letters ER in TUBERKULOZI.
Field №: 7 Pane: 5 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
II A circle on boy's right leg A circle on boy’s right leg.
Field №: 8 Pane: 5 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
III A circle between denomination and boy's jacket A circle between denomination and boy’s jacket.
Field №: 32 Pane: 5 din
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5

14 September 1986. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset. Perforation line 10½ or comb 13¼:13½. In obligatory use until 21 September.

Denomination Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Macedonia Montenegro Serbia Slovenia
Central Kosovo Vojvodina
2 din + +
5 din +
6 din + +
7 din +
8 din +
10 din +
(both 10½ and 13¼:13½)
+
(only 10½)
11 din +
14 din +
20 din +
(only 10½)
+
(only 13¼:13½)
+
(only 13¼:13½)
+
(only 10½)
CONSTANT VARIETIES APPEARING ON MULTIPLE VALUES
2 din
I Missing signatures.
Field №: 11 (2 din), 36 (10 din), 12 (20 din) Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: also on 10 din and 20 din.
Value €: 2,25
II Vertical red line above denomination, left from letter T in ПРОТИВ.
Field №: 17 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: also on 20 din.
Value €: 2,25
CONSTANT VARIETIES
I Black dot after second a in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 45 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II Blue spots over Red Cross emblem and inscription TUBERKULOZE.
Field №: 38 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
10 din
I Large black spill below second letter a in Jugoslavija.
Field №: 43 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
II Long thin black line right from inscription ТУБЕРКУЛОЗАТА.
Field №: 41 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
III Short black curved line below A in BOJA, thin blue line after Jugoslavija.
Field №: 32 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
IV Thin black line inside zero.
Field №: 27, 32 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
V Inscription БОРБЕ scratched, black circle above first У in ТУБЕРКУЛОЗЕ.
Field №: 3a Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
VI Inscription БОРБЕ scratched.
Field №: 3 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
20 din
I Black spot above zero.
Field №: second column Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II Blue spots above inscription ПРОТИВ ТУБЕРКУЛОЗЕ.
Field №: 15 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to 10 din, field 15.
Value €: 1,5
III Black spot on top of P in БОРБА.
Field №: 13 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
IV Green spot above second Б in БОРБА.
Field №: 7 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
1 Vertical black smudge over the whole stamp. Vertical black smudge over the whole stamp
2 Perforation misalignment (narrow stamp).

14 September 1987. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset. Perforation line 10. In obligatory use until 21 September.

Denomination Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Macedonia Montenegro Serbia Slovenia
Central Kosovo Vojvodina
2 din + +
4 din +
6 din +
8 din + +
10 din +
12 din +
14 din +
20 din +
25 din +
40 din + +
CONSTANT VARIETIES APPEARING ON MULTIPLE VALUES
Multiple denominations
I Large blue spot in the top left corner of the design, small dot between two heads.
Field №: 7 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
II White spot under girl’s chin.
Field №: 27 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to field 8.
Value €: 2,25
III Two dots above girl’s head.
Field №: 29 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
IV White spots on boy’s hair.
Field №: 35 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
V Red line on boy’s neck.
Field №: 46 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
VI White straight line connecting boy’s chin with shoulder.
Field №: 66 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
VII Red dots and a scratch in the top left part of the design.
Field №: 3 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
VIII Red dot above numeral 8.
Field №: 4 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
IX Red dot in the top right part of the design.
Field №: 5 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
X Big red spot left from the double-barred cross, red dot on boy’s cheek.
Field №: 16 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
XI Circle between words ПРОТИВ ТУБЕРКУЛОЗЕ broken, red dot above letters UB in TUBERKULOZE.
Field №: 21 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
CONSTANT VARIETIES
6 din, blue gray, red
I Yugoslavia 1987 Tuberculosis postage stamp plate flaw The first letter a in Jugoslavija damaged.
Field №: 12 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
8 din, blue gray, red
I Sigma sign in girl’s hair, thin line over 8 in 1987.
Field №: 26 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: white spot in front of boy’s eye appears only in part of circulation. This flaw appears also on other values, check the 40 din stamp.
Value €: 2,25
II Huge white spot left from numeral 8.
Field №: 11 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
III Circle with blue spot in boy’s hair.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
14 din, blue gray, red
I Additional curl in girl’s hair.
Field №: 11 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
40 din, blue gray, red
I Thin line below letter J in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 3 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
II White spot below girl’s chin.
Field №: 8 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: similar to field 27. In one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
III Blue dot on boy’s neck.
Note: not on every pane.
Field №: 11 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
IV Blue dot on girl’s dot.
Field №: 12 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
V Letter V in JUGOSLAVIJA damaged.
Field №: 24 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
VI White spot next to boy’s eye.
Field №: 26 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
VII Red dot on boy’s cheek and on Red Cross emblem.
Field №: 55 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
VIII Blue dot on boy’s neck.
Field №: 56 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
IX White dot on boy’s eye.
Field №: 64 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
X Thin line on boy’s cheek and white spot behind boy’s head.
Field №: 68 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: white dot on Red Cross emblem appears only in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
XI White straight line below girl’s chin.
Field №: 72 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
XII Numeral 9 in 1987 damaged at bottom.
Field №: 57 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
XIII Pale trace behind boy’s neck.
Field №: 68 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: white scratch on Red Cross emblem appears only in one part of circulation.
Value €: 1,5
XIV Thick white line between girl’s head and letter O in БОРБЕ.
Field №: 72 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 1,5
PANES
6 din
COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
40 din, blue gray, red
1 Perforation shift. Perforation shift
MACEDONIAN RED CROSS ISSUE (officiality contested)

Front cover

Inner cover

Content
Note: imperforate panes produced in equal numbers

Back cover

14 September 1988. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset, perforation line 10; 12 din on 1 dn perforation comb 13½. In obligatory use until 21 September.

Denomination Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Macedonia Montenegro Serbia Slovenia
Central Kosovo Vojvodina
4 din +
8 din +
12 din + + + + +
12 din on 1 din +
20 din +
50 din + +
70 din +
CONSTANT VARIETIES OR TYPES
12 din on 1 din, multicolored
I Yugoslavia 1988 stamp overprint error Robert Koch Year mark 1988 in overprint tilted to left.
Field №: several Pane: link
Other nomenclatures:
Notes:
Value €: 2,25
COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
12 din on 1 din, multicolored
1 Double perforation. Double perforation
COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
20 din, multicolored
1 Shifted blue frame. Shifted blue frame
MACEDONIAN RED CROSS ISSUE (officiality contested)

Front cover

Inner cover

Content
Note: imperforate panes produced in equal numbers

Back cover

14 September 1989. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset, perforation line 10, 650 din stamp also line 11. In obligatory use until 21 September 1989.

TYPES
650 din
Yugoslavia 1989 Tuberculosis postal tax stamp 650 din type 1
Type I
Yugoslavia 1989 Tuberculosis postal tax stamp 650 din type 2
Type II

Type III
Type I:

  • year mark and numerals thick,
  • perforation line 10.

Type II:

  • year mark and numerals thin,
  • perforation line 11.

Type III:

  • denomination overprinted with a silver square.
COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
400 din
1 Missing denomination overprint (650).
650 din
1 Inverted overprint.

14 September 1990. Fight against Tuberculosis. Printed in offset, perforation line 10. In obligatory use until 21 September 1990.

VARIETIES APPEARING ON MULTIPLE VALUES
0.20, 0.25 and 0.50 din
I Yugoslavia 1990 Tuberculosis surcharge postage stamp Big red dot on the outline of the sun, next to letter Р in БОРБА.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures:
Notes: also on 0.25 din, 0.50 din
Value €: 1,5
UNCLASSIFIED VARIETIES
1 Thin line over denomination value.
(Note also the differences in angles of the line and a dot on the left side of the emblem in the bottom left corner on two stamps.)
2 Thin line below denomination number.
(Yellow dots are probably coincidental spills.)
POSSIBLE CONSTANT VARIETIES
0.20 din
1 Blue dots at top left from the Red Cross emblem and left from girl’s head.
0.50 din
1 Multiple red dots around Red Cross emblem.

 

References


Bibliography

  1. Katalog poštanskih maraka jugoslovenskih zemalja (1991), Jugomarka (Belgrade), YU ISSN 0351-4447
  2. Michel Südeuropa 2005/2006, Band 2 (2005), Schwaneberger Verlag GmbH, ISBN 3-87858-682-5

External links

  1. Katalog doplatnih maraka M & M, Jugoslavija 1933-1999, Srbija i Crna Gora 1992-2007: SCRIBD

Contributors
Some of the images on this page were contributed by:

  • Mr. Jovan Topić, link