common1900-1945

Bosnia and Herzegovina 1916 Franz Joseph I Definitive Set

Name: Bosnia and Herzegovina 1916 Franz Joseph I Definitive Set
Brand: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 1916 · 5 and 10 Heller

This set features two definitive stamps from Bosnia and Herzegovina, issued in 1916. Both stamps depict a dignified portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria-Hungary, who ruled the empire during this period.

Issued during World War I, these stamps reflect Bosnia and Herzegovina's status as a territory within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Franz Joseph I was the long-reigning emperor whose assassination of his heir, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, in Sarajevo, Bosnia, triggered the start of World War I.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

portrait royalty historical-figure austro-hungarian-empire

Catalog Numbers

sg106-107

scott76-77

michel76-77

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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

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