Croatia Postage Due Stamp, 1941

Croatia · 1941 · 0.25 Kn

This is a postage due stamp, identified by the large numeral '0.25' indicating the amount to be collected from the recipient. The design is simple and functional, featuring the denomination prominently within an ornate frame, with 'NEZAVISNA DRŽAVA HRVATSKA' (Independent State of Croatia) inscribed at the top and 'PORTOMARKA' (Postage Due Stamp) at the bottom.

Issued in 1941 by the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), a World War II-era puppet state of Germany and Italy. These stamps were used to collect insufficient postage on mail during a period of significant political upheaval in the region.