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Austro-Hungarian Levant Post 3 Soldi
uncommonpre-1900

Austro-Hungarian Levant Post 3 Soldi

Austro-Hungarian Empire · 1867 · 3 soldi

The stamp features a double-headed imperial eagle with a shield on its chest, surrounded by the text 'K. K. POST' at the top and '3 SOLD' at the bottom. It is postmarked, indicating usage.

This stamp was issued by the Austro-Hungarian Empire for use in its post offices established within the Ottoman Empire, reflecting the extraterritorial postal services common among European powers in the Levant during the 19th century.

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

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