Romanian Occupation of Hungary, Debrecen Overprint

Romania · 1919 · 10 fillér

The stamp features a reaper with a scythe, originally a Hungarian definitive issue, overprinted with 'ZONA DE OCUPAŢIE ROMÂNĂ' (Romanian Occupation Zone) and 'DEBREŢIN 1919'. The original denomination is 10 fillér.

This provisional stamp was issued by the Romanian administration during its occupation of Debrecen, Hungary, in 1919, following the Hungarian-Romanian War. It served as postage in the occupied territories, primarily in the Tisza Plain.