common1900-1945

Bosnia and Herzegovina 1916 Military Administration Overprints

Name: Bosnia and Herzegovina 1916 Military Administration Overprints
Brand: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 1916 · 5 and 10 Heller

This set of two stamps features a portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I, originally issued for Bosnia and Herzegovina. They are overprinted with 'K. u. K. Militärverwaltung' (Imperial and Royal Military Administration) and a new denomination, reflecting their use during World War I.

Issued in 1916 during World War I, these stamps signify the Austro-Hungarian military administration of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a period of significant political and territorial change in the region.

Printing Method

Engraved (with Typographic overprint)

Themes

overprint military-administration world-war-i portraits royalty

Catalog Numbers

sg115-116

scott115-116

michel115-116

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$12

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.75

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

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