Yugoslavia year 1977 stamps Red Cross Week MNH
The stamp issue for the Red Cross Week in 1977 was a dual-purpose issue from the former Yugoslavia, serving both as regular postage and as a charitable/postal tax stamp to raise funds, often specifically for the fight against Tuberculosis.
The issue consisted of two stamps with different designs and an additional charitable component (postal tax).
1977 Red Cross Week Issue Details
| Quantity | Denomination (Dinars) | Charitable Surcharge | Topic/Design |
| 1 Stamp | 2.00 Dinar | +0.50 | Child being medically examined (often associated with Anti-Tuberculosis efforts) |
| 1 Stamp | 4.90 Dinar | +0.50 | Nurse and/or family scene (promoting care and public health) |
Key Information
- Issuing Entity: Post of Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija)
- Total Stamps in Set: 2
- Purpose: The stamps carried a mandatory postal tax/surcharge (the “+0.50”) during the designated Red Cross Week (or Anti-Tuberculosis Week), with the additional revenue going to the Red Cross organization.
- Catalog Numbers (Approx.):
- Scott: B72 (The set of two, sometimes listed as two different Scott numbers)
- Michel: Z57-58 (for the two regular stamps with the surcharge)
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