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King Petar Krešimir IV, Red Cross Surtax
common1900-1945

King Petar Krešimir IV, Red Cross Surtax

Croatia · 1941 · 2.50+1.25 Kn

This semi-postal stamp features a portrait of King Petar Krešimir IV, a prominent 11th-century Croatian monarch. The stamp includes a surtax of 1.25 Kn, with the additional funds designated to support the Croatian Red Cross.

Issued by the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), a World War II-era puppet state of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, this was the first stamp released by the new administration.

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Catalog Numbers

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.