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Bosnia and Herzegovina 120th Anniversary of Postage Stamps

Name: Bosnia and Herzegovina 120th Anniversary of Postage Stamps
Brand: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 2012 · 2.50 BAM

This stamp commemorates the 120th anniversary of the first postage stamps issued in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The design features a stamp-on-stamp motif, showcasing the 1879 10 Kreuzer stamp, which depicted the double-headed eagle of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. A map of Bosnia and Herzegovina is visible in the background.

Issued in 2012 by the Muslim/Bosniak administration (BH Pošta), this stamp celebrates the country's long postal history, which began under Austro-Hungarian administration in 1879.

Printing Method

Offset

Themes

anniversaries stamps-on-stamps philately maps

Catalog Numbers

scott334

michel369

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.5

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.