Austro-Hungarian Levant Post, 10 soldi, Preveza

Austro-Hungarian Empire · 1867 · 10 soldi

The stamp features a profile portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I facing right, framed by an oval. It is denominated '10 soldi' and bears the inscription 'K. K. POST' at the top.

This stamp was issued by the Austro-Hungarian Empire for use in its post offices established within the Ottoman Empire, specifically in Preveza. These foreign post offices facilitated trade and communication in areas where local postal services were deemed inadequate.