common1900-1945

Bosnia and Herzegovina 1906, View of Sarajevo

Name: Bosnia and Herzegovina 1906, View of Sarajevo
Brand: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 1906 · 5 Heller

This stamp features an engraved view of Sarajevo, the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The design showcases the city's distinctive architecture, including prominent minarets and the Latin Bridge over the Miljacka River, capturing the essence of the city at the turn of the 20th century.

Issued under Austro-Hungarian administration, this definitive series was the first to feature local Bosnian scenery rather than just a coat of arms, reflecting a shift in promoting the region's identity.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

architecture cityscape sarajevo bridges

Catalog Numbers

sg35

scott35

michel35

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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

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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