During the First World War, the territory of Serbia was under Austro-Hungarian occupation. Stamps of Bosnia and Herzegovina overprinted "Serbien" were issued for Serbia.
Postage stamp for Serbia under Austro-Hungarian occupation , 1916
After the Germans established the Government of National Salvation in 1941, it issued its own stamps until 1944. Initially, Yugoslavian stamps were simply overprinted in German with the word Serbien. Later regular issues were inscribed both Serbien and Србија (Serbia).[2]
A Yugoslav stamp overprinted Serbien in 1941
Postage stamp for Serbia under German occupation in 1941
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From 1944 onwards, Serbia was again part of Yugoslavia.
Modern Serbiaedit
Upon the dissolution of the union of Serbia and Montenegro in 2006, Serbia began issuing its own stamps once more. The Post of Serbia issues the country's stamps.
Referencesedit
^Classiques du monde, 1840-1940, Yvert et Tellier, 2005, catalogue (fr:)
Derocco, E. Istorija poštanskih maraka Srbije = History of the postage stamps of Serbia. 1973, 98p.
Fleck, Vladimir. Die Briefmarken von Serbien. Frankfurt am Main: [Arbeitsgemeinschaft Neues Handbuch der Briefmarkenkunde], 1965, 31p.
Kardosch, Velizar M. The Principality of Serbia : postal history and postage stamps, 1830-1882. Romanshorn: V.M. Kardosch, 1996 ISBN395-210-831-6, 381p.
Rasic, Mirko R. The Postal History and Postage Stamps of Serbia. New York?: Pub. by The Theodore E. Steinway Memorial Publication Fund, 1979, 276p.
Rodgers, E. W. The Serbian Stamp of Death. Brantford, Ont.: Canadian Wholesale Supply, 1977, 20p.
Smeth, Paul de. Les Timbres de La Principauté de Serbie (1866 à 1880). Amiens: Yvert, 1927, 54p.
Walshe, M. O'C. The Obrenovich Stamps of Serbia (1866-1904). London: Published by "Stamp Collecting," at the Vallancy Press, Ltd., 1929, 36p.
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