uncommon1900-1945

Austria 10 Centimes Overprint on 10 Heller (Levant)

Name: Austria 10 Centimes Overprint on 10 Heller (Levant)
Brand: Austria
Availability: InStock

Austria · 1903 · 10 centimes

The stamp features a profile portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. It has an original denomination of 10 Heller, overprinted with '10 CENTIMES'.

This stamp was issued by Austria for use in its post offices within the Ottoman Empire (Levant), reflecting the use of French currency in international trade in the region during that period.

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royalty heads-of-state portrait overprint definitive

Image: Josef Hess · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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