common1900-1945

King Peter I of Serbia, Chainbreakers Issue

Name: King Peter I of Serbia, Chainbreakers Issue
Brand: Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia · 1919 · 10 para

This stamp features a portrait of King Peter I of Serbia, who was also the first King of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes. The design is part of the iconic "Chainbreakers" series, which allegorically depicts a man breaking free from chains, symbolizing the liberation and unification of the South Slavic peoples after World War I.

Issued in 1919, this stamp marks the formation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (later Yugoslavia) following the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the end of World War I.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty allegory chainbreakers

Catalog Numbers

scott3L4

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

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.

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