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uncommon1900-1945
Tirol Local Post 3 Heller Purple
Austria · 1918 · 3 heller
The stamp features a simple rectangular design with 'K.K. POST' at the top, '3 HELLER' in the center, and 'TIROL' at the bottom, all enclosed within a plain border.
Issued during the turbulent period immediately following the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, this stamp represents a local postal service established in Tirol to maintain mail delivery amidst the disruption of central authority.
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Image: Tirol government · License: Public domain
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