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common1900-1945
Stamps of German Austria and Austro-Hungarian Monarchy on a Registered Letter
Austria · 1919 · 5 Heller, 40 Heller
These definitive stamps depict a portrait of Emperor Karl I of Austria. The 5 Heller stamp is yellow-green, and the 40 Heller stamp is olive-ochre.
Issued during the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the formation of the Republic of German Austria, these stamps represent a transitional period where imperial issues remained valid.
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