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uncommonpre-1900
Austrian Levant 1867 Franz Joseph I Stamps on Cover
Austrian Levant · 1867 · 5 soldi and 10 soldi
The cover features two Austrian Levant stamps from 1867, depicting a profile portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I within an oval frame. Denominations of 5 soldi and 10 soldi are visible.
These stamps were used by the Austrian Post Office in Preveza, Ottoman Empire, highlighting Austria's extensive postal network and commercial presence in the Mediterranean during the late 19th century.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Austro-Hungarian postal authorities · License: Public domain
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