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Austria 2020 "Postage Stamp Day" Miniature Sheet
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Austria 2020 "Postage Stamp Day" Miniature Sheet

Austria · 2020 · € 2.70

This miniature sheet celebrates Postage Stamp Day 2020. The design features a reproduction of Austria's first newspaper stamp from 1851, known as the 'Blue Mercury,' which is one of the most famous and valuable Austrian classic stamps. The sheet's selvage includes decorative elements and text commemorating the event.

Issued to honor Austria's rich postal and philatelic history, this stamp pays homage to the iconic 'Mercury' newspaper stamps, which were among the world's first stamps dedicated solely to the postage of newspapers.

Catalog Numbers

sgMS4049
scott3251
michel3536

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$3
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.