Austro-Hungarian Levant Post, 10 soldi, Preveza

Austro-Hungarian Empire · 1883 · 10 soldi

The stamp depicts the double-headed eagle of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, with 'K. K. POST' and 'LEVANT' inscriptions, indicating its use in Austrian post offices in the Ottoman Empire.

Issued for the Austrian Levant Post, this stamp facilitated mail services from Austrian post offices established in the Ottoman Empire, such as the one in Preveza, highlighting Austria-Hungary's commercial and political presence in the region.