STAMPS
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes 50 stamp
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Description
This vintage stamp features a profile portrait of King Peter I of Yugoslavia, also known as Petar I Karađorđević. The stamp is brown and denominated at 50 units, with the inscription "Kraljevina Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca" indicating the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes. It measures approximately 20x25 mm and has a perforation of 10.
History
The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes was established in 1918 following World War I, unifying various South Slavic peoples under the Serbian Karađorđević dynasty. This stamp, likely issued around 1921, represents a pivotal moment in the formation of modern Yugoslavia, a nation striving for unity and national identity after centuries of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian rule.
Facts
The inscription "Kraljevina Srba, Hrvata i Slovenaca" is a significant historical detail, reflecting the initial name of the country before it was officially renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. Stamps from this early period are valuable to collectors interested in Balkan history and the philatelic legacy of the Yugoslav state.
Value Fact
This particular stamp, depending on its condition and specific catalog reference, can range in value from a few dollars to potentially higher for uncirculated or rare varieties. Its appeal lies in its historical significance and representation of a formative period in Yugoslavian history, making it a desirable item for collectors of European or Balkan stamps.
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