Austrian Levant 10 Para, 1888 Issue

Austrian Levant · 1888 · 10 para

The stamp features the double-headed imperial eagle of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, with a shield on its chest, and the inscription 'K. K. OESTERR. POST' at the top. The denomination '10 PARA' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

These stamps were issued for the Austrian postal service operating in the Ottoman Empire, known as the Austrian Levant. They facilitated communication and trade between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and its territories and interests in the Middle East.