commonpre-1900

Austria 5 Heller Emperor Franz Joseph I

Name: Austria 5 Heller Emperor Franz Joseph I
Brand: Austria

Austria · 1899 · 5 Heller

The stamp features a right-facing profile portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I within an oval frame. The denomination '5 HELLER' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

This stamp was part of a definitive series issued during the long reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I, who ruled Austria-Hungary from 1848 to 1916. It reflects the common practice of featuring the monarch on postal issues of the era.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty heads-of-state portrait definitive

Catalog Numbers

sg200

scott88

michel96

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.35

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.