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Emperor Franz Joseph I, 5 Heller
commonpre-1900

Emperor Franz Joseph I, 5 Heller

Austria · 1899 · 5 Heller

The stamp features a profile portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I facing right, with 'K. K. POST' at the top and the denomination '5 HELLER' at the bottom.

This stamp was part of a definitive series issued during the long reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I, who ruled Austria-Hungary from 1848 to 1916. It represents the postal system of the Austro-Hungarian Empire shortly before the turn of the 20th century.

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Catalog Numbers

sg160
scott89
michel89

Image: unbekannt, amtlicher Vordruck, für die Datei: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Josef_Moser" title="User:Josef Moser">Josef Moser</a> · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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