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Rijeka (Fiume)

1919 - Free state under Italian influence (including Sušak).
1924 - Fiume annexed by Italy; Sušak transferred to Yugoslavia.
1943 - Fiume occupied by Germany (September).
1945 - Occupied by Partisans (May 3); Rijeka and Sušak merged.
Rijeka (Fiume)
Varieties
Forgeries

Covers
Revenues
 

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Rijeka (Fiume)
 July 26, 1945

1944 RSI Definitives

inv. wmk.

unwmk.

 

Varieties


Inverted

Shifted Overprint
 

"RIIEKA"


Broken Sun
(top stamp)

Offsets
     

 

Forgeries

Forgeries

 

Covers

International Mail:  Censored cover from Postojna to Milan, Italy

 

Revenues

Internal Revenue

     
Values in "L."


Value in "Lira"

Revalued

   


Double surcharge,
one inverted

Bill of Exchange

Administrative Acts

Thin "Lira"

Medium "Lira"

Thick "Lira"

 

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