Austria 50 Schilling Revenue Stamp: Johann Josef Batlogg

Austria · 1972 · 50 Schilling

The 50 Schilling revenue stamp features a left-facing portrait of Austrian politician Johann Josef Batlogg, with 'REPUBLIK ÖSTERREICH' and the denomination '50 S' inscribed. It is affixed to a 1972 Lake Constance skipper's license.

This revenue stamp, featuring Johann Josef Batlogg, was used in Austria for state administration taxes in 1972, as exemplified by its application on a skipper's license. It represents a common method of government revenue collection during that period.