Bosnia and Herzegovina 120th Anniversary of Postage Stamps
Bosnia and Herzegovina · 1999 · 0.30 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 1 Kreuzer stamp which depicted the Austro-Hungarian coat of arms. A prominent post horn, a classic symbol of postal services, is also featured in the design.
Issued in 1999, this stamp looks back at the country's postal origins under Austro-Hungarian administration, which began in 1879. It reflects a period of nation-building and historical reflection for Bosnia and Herzegovina following the Bosnian War.
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