This site is a Display Gallery of my Own Collection, or items that have passed through my hands over the years.
Stamp Collecting does not have to be expensive to be fun.
Any items I may have for Sale are listed in my Store on Hipstamp
Europe Albums
Yugoslavia . 'Land of the South Slavs'; Serbo-Croatian: Jugoslavija / Југославија ; Slovene: Jugoslavija ; Macedonian: Југославија was a country in Southeast and Central Europe that existed from 1918 to 1992. It came into existence following World War I,under the name of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes from the merger of the Kingdom of Serbia with the provisional State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs, and constituted the first union of South Slavic peoples as a sovereign state, following centuries of foreign rule over the region under the Ottoman and Habsburg empires. Peter I of Serbia was its first sovereign. The kingdom gained international recognition on 13 July 1922 at the Conference of Ambassadors in Paris. The official name of the state was changed to Kingdom of Yugoslavia on 3 October 1929.