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Austria Tirol Local Post 12 Heller Blue

Name: Austria Tirol Local Post 12 Heller Blue
Brand: Austria
Availability: InStock

Austria · 1918 · 12 heller

The stamp features a simple rectangular design with the word 'Tirol' at the top, '12 HELLER' in the center, and 'LOKALPOST' at the bottom, all within a plain border.

Issued during the tumultuous period immediately following World War I and the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, this stamp served as a provisional local postal service for Tirol due to disruptions in the central postal system.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

local-post definitive provisional

Image: Tirol government · 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.