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uncommon1900-1945
German Austria 1919 3 Heller Provisional Stamp on Cover
German Austria · 1919 · 3 Heller
The stamp depicts the single-headed eagle of German Austria, a symbol of the newly formed republic, with the country name 'DEUTSCHÖSTERREICH' and the denomination '3 HELLER' clearly visible.
Issued during the tumultuous period following the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, this stamp signifies the provisional Republic of German-Austria's assertion of sovereignty and its new postal administration.
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