Yugoslavia, Definitive Issue Postal Services: Varieties

A. Constant varieties

CONSTANT VARIETIES IN ORDER OF ISSUE DATE
17 March 1986: 20 din, bright pink, perforations comb 12½:13½ and 13½.
I Yugoslavia 1986 postage stamp plate flaw dot on postman's hat Dot on postman’s hat.
Field №: 1 Pane: Pane A: varieties I and II
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
II Yugoslavia 1986 postage stamp plate flaw Line over letter O in JUGOSLAVIJA Line over letter O in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 85 Pane: Pane B: variety II
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3,75
III A stone on the road.
Field №: 91 Pane: Pane A, Pane B
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 2,5
4 June 1986: 50 din, lilac, perforation comb 12½:13½
I Colored spot on right frame, next to headlight.
Field №: 3 Pane: 50 din
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3,75
4 June 1986: 200 din, light blue, perforation comb 13½
I Colored spot near the ship (a “Dolphin flaw”).
Field №: 96 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 2,5
II Blue dot left from numeral 2.
Field №: 13 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 2,5
III Thin colored line over the wave.
Field №: 53 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 2,5
IV Blue dot inside the loop of numeral 2.
Field №: 72 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 2,5
12 June 1986: 100 din, pale purple, perforation comb 13¾, gum shiny or dull
I White road.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 15
II Small colored spot on letter at bottom right.
Field №: 5 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 2,5
III Colored spot on letter.
Field №: 17 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 2,5
IVa A spot on the road, right from the van.
Field №: 80 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: the spot can also be S-shaped.
Value €: 3,5
IVb Misaligned shading in place of flaw IVa.
Field №: 80 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4
V Long curved white line below denomination value.
Field №: 6 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4
VI Long curved white line right from the letter.
Field №: 66 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4
26 July 1986: 30 din, red brown, perforations comb 13½ and 13½:12½.
I A stick on the road.
Field №: 32 Pane: 30 din, 400 din on 30 din.
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 3,75
16 December 1987: 93 din, blue, perforation comb 13¼.
I Yugoslavia 1987 postage stamp plate flaw Blue line on the letter Blue line on the letter.
Field №: 70 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 3,75
II Yugoslavia 1987 postage stamp plate flaw Thin curved line above letter S in JUGOSLAVIJA Thin curved line above letter S in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 61 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3,75
III Colored dot between letters A and V in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 5 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 3,75
23 June 1988: 500 din yellow and blue, perforations comb 13¼ and 12½.
I Blue spot between top frame and woman’s head.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3,75
II Blue shading lines on yellow field partially missing.
Field №: 63 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 2
III Small dot on shading line next to T in PTT.
Field №: 32 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 2,5
IV Colored dot above top frame, above the second letter T in PTT.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3,75
24 June 1988: 120 din on 93 din, blue, perforation comb 13¼.
I Blue line on the letter.
Field №: 70 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 3,75
II Colored dot between letters A and V in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 5 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 3,75
24 June 1988: 140 din on 106 din, red brown, perforation comb 13¼.
I Short horizontal line on the frame of the computer screen.
Field №: 71 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3,5
11 August 1988: 140 din, dark red, perforation comb 13¼.
I Yugoslavia 1988 postal services postage stamp plate flaw Colored dot on the right frame of computer's screen Colored dot on the right frame of computer’s screen.
Field №: 24 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
II Yugoslavia 1988 postal services postage stamp plate flaw Colored vertical line and a dot in the upper right corner, a circle in the upper right corner of computer's frame Colored vertical line and a dot in the upper right corner, a circle in the upper right corner of computer’s frame.
Field №: 88 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
22 March 1989: 10.000 din, multicolored, perforation comb 13¼.
I Vertical blue line connecting two letters.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 5
II Red dot in yellow field above letter O in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
1 May 1989: 300 din, red, perforations comb 13¼ and 12½.
I Yugoslavia 1989 postage stamp plate flaw letterbox Red spot in the lower right corner.
Field №: 38 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: part constant, perforation comb 12½.
Value €: 4
II Yugoslavia 1989 postage stamp flaw ČUDOV ZIN missing Engraver’s name D.ČUDOV and ZIN damaged or missing.
Field №: 91-100 (Missing on 92, 93, 94, 95 and 97) Pane: pane without varieties, fragment with flaw(s) II.
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: part constant.
Value €: 3
III Letter L in JUGOSLAVIJA short.
Field №: 6 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
19 July 1989: 700 din on 220 din, red brown, perforation comb 13¼.
I Yugoslavia 1989 postage stamp overprint flaw 700 on 220 Thick overprint.
Field №: 63, 71, 73, 91, 92 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3
19 July 1989: 20.000 din, multicolored, perforation comb 13¼
I Thin red line over letters V and I in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 2,5
20 July 1989: 800 din, ultramarine, perforations comb 13¼ and 12½.
I Colored spot below the letter.
Field №: 44
 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

  • in one part of circulation,
  • perforation comb 13¼
Value €: 4,5
II Large oval white spot below the letter.
Field №: 11
 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

  • in one part of circulation,
  • perforation comb 13¼
  • also on overprinted stamp: 0.50 din on 800 din (24 May 1990)
Value €: 4,5
23 August 1989: 400 din on 30 din, red brown, perforation comb 13¼.
I A stick on the road.
Field №: 32 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 3,75
28. November 1989: 10.000 din, blue lilac and orange, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I Yugoslavia 1989 postage stamp plate flaw 10000 postman white road White road.
Field №: 91 Pane: link.
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 5,25
4. December 1989: 100.000 din, bluish green and red orange, perforation comb 13¼.
I Green line below O in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 42 Pane: link.
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 5,25
24 January 1990: 0.30 din, green and orange, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I Colored dot on letter at top left.
Field №: 26 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:
Value €: 2,5
II Large white spot on customer’s knee.
Field №: 72 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 4,5
III A stone below postman’s foot.
Field №: 35 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on overprinted stamp 1 din on 0.30 din (7 August 1990).
Value €: 2,5
IV Top frame partially missing.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 4,5
24 January 1990: 0.40 din, dark green and purple, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I Thin purple hair-like line over denomination value.
Field №: 72 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 4,5
II Additional button on the dial of the payphone.
Field №: 90 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation. Also on surcharged stamps 2 din on 0.40 din (2 October 1990):

  • 2 din on 0.40 din (2 October 1990): Type I, Type II
  • 5 din on 0.40 din (26 October 1992)
Value €: 2,5
III Additional green dot on phone booth.
Field №: 54 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: –
31 January 1990: 5 din, ultramarine and green blue, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp error: white background spot in front of the airplane Whitening at the background and big colored spot in front of the airplane.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: another example.
Value €: 3,75
II Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp error: spot above the cockpit Blue spot above the cockpit.
Field №: 32 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 3,75
III Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp error: spot on the letter Colored spot on the first letter in the lower left side of the design.
Field №: 75 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3
IV Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp error: contours on letter not visible Lines on letters not visible.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3
V Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp error: background damaged Vertical whitening below airplane’s tail.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3
VI Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp flaw U-shaped line on the first letter U-shaped line on the first letter.
Field №: 1 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3
VII Colored dot above letter O in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 45 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on

Value €: 3
VIII Colored vertical line between letters T and T in PTT.
Field №: 88 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 3
IX White spot on letter S in JUGOSLAVIJA (S with a feather).
Field №: 27 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
X A bug on the letter.
Field №: 22 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3
XI A scratch on top of the second letter J in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 49 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3
XII Large blue spot on the frontal letter.
Field №: 20 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 3,75
XIII Additional island off Portuguese coast.
Field №: 49 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 3,75
9 February 1990: 0,20 din, dark orange and purple red, perforation comb 12½.
I Yugoslavia 1990 0.20 din postage stamp error woman with letters Letters on desk without lines.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,75
14 February 1990: 2 din, bright cobalt and purple pink, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp plate flaw Blue dot next to the numeral 2 Blue dot next to the numeral 2.
Field №: 74 Pane: link
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 2,25
22 February 1990: 3 din, orange and blue, perforation comb 12½.
I White line over letter L in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 13 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 4,5
II Orange frame interrupted on right side.
Field №: 14 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 5,5
III Orange spot at top of numeral 3.
Field №: 95 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 3,5
IV Yugoslavia 1990 post box postage stamp error: white spot White spot on the post box.
Field №: ? Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 7,5
24 May 1990: 1 din, turquoise and purple, perforation comb 12½.
I Year mark 1990 thin, barely visible.
Field №: 95 Pane: 1 din.
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation.
Value €: 3,75
12 June 1990: 10 din, ultramarine and orange red, perforation comb 12½.
I Yugoslavia 1990 10 din postage stamp plate flaw Thin line between swallow's wing and tail Thin line between swallow’s wing and tail.
Field №: 73 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 3,75
II Orange red spots iside zero, below top wing and on the envelope.
Field №: 81 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 3,75
7 August 1990: 1 din on 0.30 din, green and orange, perforation comb 12½.
I Large white spot on customer’s knee.
Field №: 73 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 4,75
II A stone below postman’s foot.
Field №: 35 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on basic stamp (24 January 1990).
Value €: 2,5
III Colored dot on letter at top left.
Field №: 26 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on basic stamp (24 January 1990).
Value €: 2,5
2 October 1990: 2 din on 0.40 din, dark green and purple, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
Ia Additional button on the dial of the payphone.
Field №: 90 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation. Also on basic stamp.
Value €: 2,5
Ib Additional button on the dial of the payphone.
Field №: 90 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: present in whole circulation. Also on basic stamp.
Value €: 2,5
17 December 1991: 5 din on 0.60 din, vermilion and lilac, perforation comb 13¼.
I Horizontal stroke of numeral 5 interrupted.
Field №: 81 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: –
26 October 1992: 2 din on 0.30 din, green and orange, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I Colored dot on letter at top left.
Field №: 26 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on basic stamp.
Value €: 2,5
29 October 1992: 10 din on 5 din, ultramarine and green blue, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I White spot on letter S in JUGOSLAVIJA (S with a feather).
Field №: 27 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
II Blue spot above the cockpit.
Field №: 32 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
III Colored vertical line between letters T and T in PTT.
Field №: 88 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
IV White dot below the first letter J in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 22 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
V O in JUGOSLAVIJA resembles letter Q (JUGQSLAVIJA).
Field №: 23 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
VI White circle in letter U in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 41 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: –
Value €: 4,5
VII The black sun.
Field №: 76 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 4,5
VIII Additional island off Portuguese coast.
Field №: 49 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
IX Colored dot above letter O in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 45 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
9 November 1992: 20 din on 5 din, ultramarine and green blue on yellow underprint, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
I White spot on letter S in JUGOSLAVIJA (S with a feather).
Field №: 27 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
II Blue spot above the cockpit.
Field №: 32 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
III Colored vertical line between letters T and T in PTT.
Field №: 88 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
III Large blue spot on the frontal letter.
Field №: 20 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes:

Value €: 4,5
IV Additional island off Portuguese coast.
Field №: 49 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5
V Large blue drop above the airplane.
Field №: 76 Pane: N/A
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: in one part of circulation.
Value €: 5,5
VI Colored dot above letter O in JUGOSLAVIJA.
Field №: 45 Pane: fields 1-50, fields 51-100
Other nomenclatures: –
Notes: also on
Value €: 4,5

B. Unlisted varieties

UNLISTED VARIETIES
16 December 1987: 93 din, blue, perforation comb 13¼.
1 A thickening on letter S in JUGOSLAVIJA.
2 An L-shaped white spot on letter’s shade (above G in JUGOSLAVIJA).
3 White spot on the envelope.
1 May 1989: 300 din, red, perforations comb 13¼ and 12½.
1 Colored spot below the second letter J in JUGOSLAVIJA. Yugoslavia 1989 post-box postage stamp error: spot below J in JUGOSLAVIJA
2 Colored spot on top of the envelope.
20 July 1989: 800 din, ultramarine, perforation comb 13¼ and 12½.
1 Colored dot on the letter (field 24).
2 White spot on postman’s arm (field 40).
3 A whitening in top left corner (field 1).
23 August 1989: 400 din on 30 din, red brown, perforation comb 13¼.
1 Black spot on top canceling bar (field 35).
2 Top canceling bar broken (field 35).
3 Bottom canceling bar damaged (field 2).
4 Numeral 4 damaged (field 29)
8 December 1989: 20.000 din, light brown and green, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
1 White dot on top frame above letter.
24 January 1990: 0.30 din, green and orange, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
1 White spot on mailman’s bag (field 22).
2 Large white spot on mailman’s torso (field 12).
3 Green spot on the letter (field 73).
4 Green scratch on the letter (field 80).
24 January 1990: 0.40 din, dark green and purple, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
1 White dots over letter V in JUGOSLAVIJA.
2 Indentation on top of the green bar (above SL in JUGOSLAVIJA).
3 A keyhole on the telephone (field 95).
29 January 1990: 0,50 din, lilac and green, perforation comb 12½ and 13¼.
1 Colored spot on top frame.
2 A circle above top frame.
31 January 1990: 5 din, ultramarine and green blue, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
1 Big colored spot below airplane’s fuselage. Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp error: colored spot below fuselage
2 Thin blue line above the airplane stretching from right engine to vertical stabilizer. Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp error: thin line above fuselage
22 February 1990: 3 din, orange and blue, perforation comb 12½.
1 Vertical blue spot above the letter.
7 August 1990: 0.30 din, green and orange, perforation comb 12½.
1 Black dot between canceling lines of the overprint. Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp overprint error dot between canceling lines
2 Out of register.
3 Black spot on letter.

C. Coincidental varieties

COINCIDENTAL VARIETIES
24 June 1988: 120 din 0.93 din, blue, perforation comb 13¼.
1 Shifted overprint. Yugoslavia 1988 letter postage stamp error: shifted overprint
2 Color spills.
21 December 1988: 170 din on 120 din, green, perforation comb 13¼.
1 Shifted overprint. Yugoslavia 1988 woman with letter postage stamp error: shifted overprint
31 January 1990: 5 din, ultramarine and green blue, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
1 Pale print. Yugoslavia 1990 airplane postage stamp pale print
14 February 1990: 2 din, bright cobalt and purple pink, perforations comb 12½ and 13¼.
1 Perforation shift. Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp plate flaw Perforation shift
2 Color spills. Yugoslavia 1990 ship philately postage stamp freak ink smear
12 June 1990: 10 din, ultramarine and orange red, perforation comb 12½.
1 Double impression. Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp error: double impression
18 September 1990: 0.50 din on 0.20 din, violet and orange, perforation comb 12½.
1 Overprint error: offset. Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp definitive issue Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp overprint flaw gone through paper print offset
2 October 1990: 2 din on 0.40 din, violet and green, perforation comb 12½.
1 Overprint error: offset. Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp Yugoslavia 1990 postage stamp overprint error gone through paper print offset

 

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