German Austria 20 Heller Newspaper Stamp
Austria · 1920 · 20 Heller
The stamp features a profile of a classical head, often identified as Mercury, facing left within an oval frame. The country name 'DEUTSCHÖSTERREICH' is at the top, and the denomination '20 HELLER' is at the bottom.
Issued in 1920 during the early years of the First Austrian Republic (German-Austria), this stamp was specifically used for the reduced-rate mailing of newspapers, reflecting the importance of print media at the time.
Printing Method
Typography
Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
