YUGOSLAVIA, issues for BOSNIA AND HERZEGOWINA

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1918 Stamps of Bosnia and Herzegowina, overprinted 'DRZAVA S.H.S. 1918 Bosni i Hercegovina' in latin or cyrillic text

  3 h olive
  5 h green (overprint red)
  10 h red
  20 h brown (overprint red)
  25 h blue (overprint red)
  30 h green
  40 h orange
  45 h red
  50 h lilac
  2 K green
 
Surcharged
  60 h on 50 h lilac
  80 x on 6 h brown
  90 h on 35 h green
  3 K on 3 h olive
  4 K on 1 K red
  10 K on 2 h violet

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
3 h	*	*
5 h	c	c
10 h	c	c
20 h	c	c
25 h	c	c
30 h	c	c
40 h	c	c
45 h	c	c
50 h	c	c
2 K	*	*
Surcharged
60 h on 50 h	c	c
80 x on 6 h	c	c
90 h on 35 h	c	c
3 K on 3 h	*	*
4 K on 1 K	*	*
10 K on 2 h	***	***

Forged overprints exist, they are described in the Billig book concerning forgeries.

1919 Stamps of Bosnia with 'DRZAVA S.H.S. Bosna Hercegovina'

  10 h blue
  15 h brown

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
10 h	*	*
15 h	**	**

Similar stamps in the values 5 h green (with similar cyrillic overprint) and 10 h red were prepared but not issued:

1918 Stamps of Bosnia Herzegovina (K.u.K. Militarpost), overprinted 'KRALJEVSTVO S.H.S' in latin or cyrillic text

  3 h red
  5 h green
  10 h on 6 h black
  20 h on 35 h green
  25 h blue
  30 h red
  45 h brown
  45 h on 80 h brown
  50 h grey
  50 h on 72 h blue (overprint red)
  60 h lilac
  80 h brown
  90 h lilac
  2 K green
  3 K red on green
  4 K red on green
  5 K violet on grey
  10 K violet on grey

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
3 h	c	*
5 h	c	c
10 h on 6 h	c	c
25 h on 35 h	c	c
25 h	c	c
45 h	c	c
45 h on 80 h	c	c
50 h	***	***
50 h on 72 h	c	*
60 h	c	*
80 h	c	*
90 h	c	*
2 K	c	*
3 K	*	*
4 K	*	**
5 K	*	**
10 K	*	**

1918 Postage due stamps of Bosnia Herzegovina (Militarpost), overprinted 'DRZAVA S.H.S BOSNA I HERCEGOVINA' in latin or cyrillic text

  2 h red
  4 h red
  5 h red
  6 h red
  10 h red
  15 h red
  20 h red
  25 h red
  30 h red
  40 h red
  50 h red
  1 K blue (red overprint)
  3 K blue (red overprint)

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
2 h	c	c
4 h	c	c
5 h	c	c
6 h	c	c
10 h	c	c
15 h	*	**
20 h	c	c
25 h	c	c
30 h	c	c
40 h	c	c
50 h	c	*
1 K	c	*
3 K	c	*

Some provisional stamps exist overprinted with 'FRANCO':

Forgeries exist of this overprint, also on letters.

1918 Overprint on 'MILITARPOST EILMARKE' stamps of Bosnia

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  2 h red
  5 h green

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
2 h	*	*
5 h	c	*

1919 Stamps of Bosnia and Herzegowina overprinted 'KRALJEVSTVO SRBA, HRVATA I SLOVENANCA PORTO', in latin or cyrillic caracters, issued for Yugosalvia

  2 h on 35 h 
  5 h on 45 h
  10 h on 10 h
  15 h on 40 h 
  20 h on 5 h
  25 h on 20 h
  30 h on 30 h
  1 K on 50 h
  3 K on 25 h

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
2 h on 35 h	*	*
5 h on 45 h	*	*
10 h on 10 h	c	c
15 h on 40 h	*	*
20 h on 5 h	c	c
25 h on 20 h	*	*
30 h on 30 h	c	*
1 K on 50 h	c	c
3 K on 25 h	*	*

1919 Postage due stamps of Bosnia and Herzegowina overprinted 'KRALJEVSTVO SRBA, HRVATA I SLOVENANCA PORTO', in latin or cyrillic caracters, issued for Yugosalvia

  40 h on 6 h
  50 h on 8 h

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
40 h on 6 h	c	c
50 h on 8 h	c	c

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