Austro-Hungarian Levant Post, 10 soldi, Preveza

Austro-Hungarian Empire · 1867 · 10 soldi

The stamp features a double-headed imperial eagle with a shield on its chest, flanked by the denomination '10' and the currency 'SOLD'. The top inscription reads 'K. K. POST', all within an ornate rectangular frame.

Issued for use by Austrian post offices operating within the Ottoman Empire, this stamp highlights the extensive network of foreign postal services established by European powers to facilitate trade and communication in the region, specifically in Preveza.