Austria 10 Heller Mercury Newspaper Stamp
Austria · 1908 · 10 Heller
This definitive newspaper stamp features a striking Art Nouveau design of the head of Mercury, the Roman messenger god. Designed by Koloman Moser, it is considered a classic of early 20th-century stamp art. The denomination is 10 Heller, and it was intended for paying postage on newspapers.
Issued by the Austrian Empire, this stamp is part of a series that reflects the artistic influence of the Vienna Secession movement, a key part of the Art Nouveau style.
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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