commonpre-1900

Austria 5 Heller Franz Joseph I Postcard

Name: Austria 5 Heller Franz Joseph I Postcard
Brand: Austria

Austria · 1898 · 5 Heller

The stamp features a profile portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I facing right, with '5 HELLER' at the bottom and 'K. K. POST' at the top. It is affixed to an advertising postcard.

This stamp was issued during the long reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary, a period of significant political and social change. It represents the postal system of the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the turn of the 20th century.

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royalty heads-of-state portrait definitive

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