International Postage Meter Stamp Catalog/Slovenia
Slovenia
[edit | edit source]- The first meter stamps appeared in 1991 when Slovenia became an independent state as Yugoslavia disintegrated into its constituent parts.
- For issues before independence see YUGOSLAVIA.
- All stamps inscribed “SLOVENIJA” or “SLOVENIJE” or are without country name but have a Slovenian town mark.
- The stamps are grouped according to usage:
- A - For general commercial or private use
- PO - For use only by meters and machines in Post Offices
GROUP A: Stamps for commercial or private use
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Slovenia_stamp_type_A1.jpg/390px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A1.jpg)
A1.1. Postalia "MS5/WK4" (MV).
- Horizontal frank with “SLOVENIJA” in both top and bottom panels.
- Central area split with value figures in left two-thirds and postal logo in right third.
- The postal logo is a negative flying “ptt” in a solid circle.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
0000
00.00
00.00
000.00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/Slovenia_stamp_type_A2A.jpg/390px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A2A.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Slovenia_stamp_type_A2B.jpg/380px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A2B.jpg)
A1.2. Postalia "MS5/WK4" (MV).
- Frank with dashed or dotted outer frame.
- “POSTA SLOVENIJE” in top panel.
- Central area split with value figures in left two-thirds and post horn in right third.
- A. Frank 42 mm wide
- B. Much smaller frank with wider space between TM and frank
- TM: SC
- V/F:
00.00
000.00
0000.00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Slovenia_stamp_type_A3.jpg/350px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A3.jpg)
A1.3. Postalia "EFS3000"? (MV).
- Similar to Type A1.2B but the post horn is on the left side.
- TM: SC with widely spaced date figures
- V/F:
0000.00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Slovenia_stamp_type_A3point1.jpg/370px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A3point1.jpg)
A2.1. Pitney Bowes-GB "5000" series (MV).
- Similar to Type A1.3 but slightly larger frank with date figures raised in relation to the value figures.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
00 oo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Slovenia_stamp_type_A6.jpg/340px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A6.jpg)
A2.2. Pitney Bowes-GB “5000” series (MV).
- Horizontal frank with straight outer border and inner panels at top and at right.
- Large, thick-lettered "SLOVENIJA" in top panel.
- Horizontal hash marks at left, round "ptt" logo in panel at right.
- Date figures raised in relation to value figures.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
0.00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Slovenia_stamp_type_A7.jpeg/340px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A7.jpeg)
A2.3. Pitney Bowes-GB “5000” series (MV).
- Similar to Type A2.2 but the panel containing the round "ptt" logo is at left and the hash marks are at right.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
00.oo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Slovenia_stamp_type_A3p2.jpg/370px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A3p2.jpg)
A2.4. Pitney Bowes-GB "6300" series (MV).
- Frank similar to Type A2.1 with dashed outer frame line and post horn at left, but the date and value figures are level with each other.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
00.00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Slovenia_stamp_type_A4.jpg/365px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A4.jpg)
A2.5. Pitney Bowes-GB “6300” series (MV).
- As Type A2.4 but “POSTA SLOVENIJE” is at the bottom of the frank rather than the top.
- Date and value figures on same level.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
00.oo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Slovenia_stamp_type_A8.jpg/340px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A8.jpg)
A2.6. Pitney Bowes-GB “6900” series (MV).
- Similar to Type A2.2 with straight outer frame line but "SLOVENIJA" is in panels at both top and bottom.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
0.00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Slovenia_stamp_type_A5.jpg/368px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A5.jpg)
A2.7. Pitney Bowes-GB “A900” series (MV).
- Very similar to Type A2.5 but the value figures are larger and more widely spaced.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
00.00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Slovenia_Type_A2.8.jpg/328px-Slovenia_Type_A2.8.jpg)
A2.8. Pitney Bowes-GB "6300" series (MV).
- Similar to Type A2.3 but the date and value figures are level with each other and the country name appears at both the top and bottom.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
00.oo
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Slovenia_stamp_type_A9.jpg/320px-Slovenia_stamp_type_A9.jpg)
A3. Francotyp-Postalia “T1000” series (digital).
- Small frank very similar to Type A1.2B but the value figures are printed digitally.
- The spacing between the town mark and the frank is narrower than with A1.2B.
- TM: SC
- V/F:
0000.00
GROUP PO: Special stamps generated only by meters and franking machines used in Post Offices
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO1.jpg/460px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO1.jpg)
PO1. Unidentified (digital).
- Provisional stamp.
- Frank frame and square town mark preprinted in red.
- The frank has a ‘flying’ “ptt” logo at bottom.
- Point of sale data added digitally in black.
- The top of the frank is solid where the Yugoslavia country name was obliterated.
- Identified as Slovenia by the town name ("Ajdovśċina", others may exist).
- Printed on self-adhesive labels.
- V/F:
0,00
- a. With registration data added at left
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO1p1.jpg/460px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO1p1.jpg)
PO1.1. Unidentified (digital).
- Provisional stamp as Type PO1 but with SLOVENIA inside the red field covering the obsolete Yugoslavia country name underneath.
- V/F:
0,00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO2.jpg/460px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO2.jpg)
PO2. Unidentified (digital).
- a. With registration data added at left
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO3.jpg/445px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO3.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO3B.jpg/440px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO3B.jpg)
PO3. Unidentified (digital).
- As Type PO2 but with small post horn at bottom of frank.
- A. Post horn is black
- B. Post horn is red
- V/F:
0,00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4A.jpg/400px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4A.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4B.jpg/400px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4B.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4bb.jpg/413px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4bb.jpg)
PO4. Unidentified (digital).
- As Type PO2 but the point-of-sale data is applied by a different process which leaves characters with smooth diagonals and rounds.
- The town name is much larger than with PO3.
- Smaller flying “ptt” logo, 3 mm tall, at bottom.
- Point of sale data added digitally in black.
- A. Value figures black
- B. Value figures negative on black field
- V/F:
*****0,00
0,00
- a. With registration data added at left
- b. As A, town name in smaller letters
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4p1.jpg/413px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO4p1.jpg)
PO4.1. Unidentified (digital).
- As Type PO4A but instead of the red postal logo at bottom a large PTT is added with the point-of-sale data.
- V/F:
0,00
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO5A.jpg/570px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO5A.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO5B.jpg/575px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO5B.jpg)
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PO5. Unidentified (digital).
- As Type PO4 but with post horn at bottom of frank.
- A. Post horn in red
- B. Post horn in black
- C. As B, value figures negative on black field
- V/F:
****0,00
0,00
- a. With registration data added at left
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO6B.jpg/405px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO6B.jpg)
PO6. Unidentified (digital).
- Printed in black on plain white self-adhesive labels with rounded corners.
- Two closely spaced rectangles, wide at right and square at left.
- The right rectangle contains the post code at top left, post horn at center, and “SLOVENIJA” at right.
- The town name is below the post code, and beneath that are the value figures.
- The left rectangle contains the date, time and weight.
- A. Stamp for regular mail
- B. Stamp for registered mail, with large barcode below the frank
- V/F:
******0,00 SIT (SIT = Slovenian tolar, replaced by the Euro on 1 January 2007)
- V/F:
***0,0000 EUR
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO6b.jpg/405px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO6b.jpg)
- a. With a surcharge added at right of the value figures, as "DDV20%" plus the amount (shown at left)
- b. With "Pogodba" (domestic mail) or "Postage paid" (international mail) replacing the postage value line (shown at right). Used by Post Office customers who have a contracted price.
- c. Without post horn logo next to "SLOVENIJA" (see below)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Slovenia_stamp_type_PO6cc.jpg/405px-Slovenia_stamp_type_PO6cc.jpg)