Fiume 1871 5 Kreuzer Hungarian Litho Issue
Hungary · 1871 · 5 kr
The stamp features a large numeral '5' centrally, framed by ornate designs and text 'K.U.K. POST' and 'KREUZER'. It is cancelled with a circular postmark from Fiume dated July 25, 1871.
Issued for use in Fiume (Rijeka), a crucial port city under Hungarian administration within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This stamp reflects the postal system of the Hungarian Crown Lands during the late 19th century.
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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