3 centimes on 3 pfennig, brown.
5 " 5 " green.
10 " 10 " carmine.
25 " 20 " ultramarine.
BOSNIA.
October (?), 1914. War Relief stamps. 5 and 10 heller stamps of the
1906 issue overprinted 7 and 12 heller, respectively.
7 heller on 5 heller, green.
12 " 10 " carmine.
FRANCE.
August 18, 1914. Contemporary 10 centimes stamp, surcharged "+5c." in
red (_Fig._ 150).
10c. + 5c. vermilion.
September 10, 1914. Definitive stamp. Sower design adapted,
inscription reading "CROIX-ROUGE POSTES" (_Fig._ 151).
10c. + 5c. vermilion.
FRENCH MOROCCO.
September 1, 1914. Red Cross stamp. The 10 centimes "Rights of Man"
type, already overprinted "10," and native inscription, further
surcharged "+5c." (_Fig._ 153).
10c. + 5c. red.
HUNGARY.
October, 1914. War Relief stamps. The 5 and 10 filler "inundation"
stamps of 1913 overprinted in black in the centre of the stamp "Hadi
Ségély" (War Relief) and on label at the foot, obliterating the
original inscription, "Ozvegyeknek es arvaknak ket filler" (for the
widows and orphans two filler) (_Fig._ 261).
Seventeen values 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 12, 16, 20, 25, 30, 35, 50 and 60
filler, and 1, 2, and 5 korona.
INDIA EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
October, 1914. Stamps of India overprinted I.E.F. in seriffed type,
for use with British troops on the Continent (_Figs._ 76-85). Perf.
14.
3p. grey.
½a. green.
1a. carmine.
2a. mauve.
2½a. (Die 2) blue.
3a. brown orange.
4a. olive.
8a. purple.
12a. claret.
1r. green and brown.
MONACO.
October, 1914. Red Cross stamp. Current 10 centimes stamp of this
Principality, surcharged "+ 5c." in red (_Fig._ 152).
10c. + 5c. red.
NEW GUINEA.
October, 1914. Provisional Issue. German Colonial (Ship) type for
DEUTSCH-NEU-GUINEA, overprinted "G.R.I." and new value in English.
(Similar to _Figs._ 374-381.) Perforated 14.
1d. on 3pf., brown.
1d. on 5pf., green.
2d. on 10pf., carmine.
2d. on 20pf., ultramarine.
3d. on 25pf., black and red on _yellow_.
3d. on 30pf., black and orange on _buff_.
4d. on 40pf., black and carmine.
5d. on 50pf., black and purple on _buff_.
8d. on 80pf., black and carmine on _rose_.
RUSSIA.
November 26, 1914. War Charity stamps. Surface-printed at the Russian
Imperial State Printing Works on enamelled surface coloured papers
(_Figs._ 189-192, see frontispiece). Sold for 1 kopec extra per stamp.
1 (2) kopec.
3 (4) kopecs.
7 (8) kopecs.
10 (11) kopecs.
SAMOA (BRITISH).
September 3, 1914. Provisional Issue. German Colonial (Ship) type for
Samoa overprinted "G.R.I." and new value in English (_Figs._ 374-381).
Wove paper, unwatermarked. Perforated 14.
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