uncommonpre-1900

Lombardy and Venice 3 soldi stamp for Austrian Post Offices in the Levant

Name: Lombardy and Venice 3 soldi stamp for Austrian Post Offices in the Levant
Brand: Austria
Availability: InStock

Austria · 1863 · 3 soldi

The stamp features the imperial double-headed eagle of the Austrian Empire, with 'K. K. POST' at the top and '3 SOLD' at the bottom, all within an ornate rectangular frame.

This stamp was issued by the Austrian Empire for use in its post offices located within the Ottoman Empire, specifically in Preveza, reflecting Austria's commercial and political influence in the Levant during the 19th century.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

definitive heraldry imperial eagle

Image: Austro-Hungarian postal authorities · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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