Saturday, December 21, 2019

HNY 2020

Dear Visitor,

I wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Aleš


Monday, December 9, 2019

1944/45 Serbia, Postcard to Bulgaria

Exceptionally rare use of this issue on foreign mail...

1944/45 provisional issue for Serbia, photo used as a postcard, franked with 5 occupation Din (first tariff period), sent from Belgrade (10.II.45) to Yambol (ЯМБОЛЬ) Bulgaria (17.II.45), censored by the military censor in Belgrade. Mail to Bulgaria was charged at domestic tariff. Exceptionally rare use of this issue on foreign mail.

Saturday, December 7, 2019

Barac&Pervan 54th auction

Today in Zagreb... Another quality auction with good results shows a positive trend in philately on the territory of ex Yugoslavia. 

The auction hall was too small for everyone.

Thursday, December 5, 2019

Verband Philatelistischer Prüfer e.V.

I became a member of Verband Philatelistischer Prüfer e.V. for the provisional issues of Democratic Federal Yugoslavia (Cetinje, Ljubljana, Maribor, Mostar, Murska Sobota, Sarajevo, Senta, Split, Zagreb) and local issues of the Independent State of Croatia (Banja Luka, Dalmatia, Međimurje, Šibenik I & II).


Tuesday, December 3, 2019

1945 SPLIT, Postage due

This letter is one of the great rarities...

1945 Split provisional issue, letter sent from Banja Luka to Šibenik (19.V.45), non-franked, censored in Split (CENZURA Br. 3). On arrival marked with T cachet and charged 40kn postage due. Canceled with the old SHS Šibenik C canceller. This is the only known example of using 1945 Split provisional stamps for postage due. Certificate Vilfan.