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Montenegro German Occupation Overprint

Name: Montenegro German Occupation Overprint
Brand: Montenegro

Montenegro · 1943 · 1.50 DIN.

This stamp is a 1943 Montenegro issue under German occupation, featuring a black overprint '1.50 DIN.' on a 1939 Yugoslavian definitive stamp. The underlying stamp depicts a portrait of King Peter II of Yugoslavia.

Issued during World War II, this stamp reflects Montenegro's status under German occupation following the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia. The overprint revalidated existing Yugoslavian stamps for use in the occupied territory.

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occupation wartime overprint portrait definitive

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