Croatia Postage Due, 1922

Croatia · 1922 · 50 para

This is a postage due stamp, designed to indicate the amount of postage to be collected from the recipient of underpaid mail. The design is simple and functional, featuring a large numeral '50' for the denomination, surrounded by an ornate, decorative frame. The currency 'Para' is inscribed at the bottom.

Issued in 1922, this stamp reflects the early postal system of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later Yugoslavia) following World War I. Postage due stamps were a common and necessary part of postal operations during this period.