uncommon1900-1945

Transylvania under Hungarian Administration, Parliament Building, Budapest

Name: Transylvania under Hungarian Administration, Parliament Building, Budapest
Brand: Romania

Romania · 1919 · 10 Filler

This stamp features an engraved image of the Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest. It is part of a series of Hungarian stamps overprinted with 'ZONA DE OCUPAŢIE ROMÂNĂ' (Romanian Occupation Zone) for use in Transylvania following World War I. The overprint is in black, and the base stamp is a vibrant carmine color.

Issued in 1919, this stamp reflects the complex territorial changes in post-WWI Europe, specifically the Romanian military administration of Transylvania, a region with a mixed population that was previously part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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Themes

architecture buildings parliament occupation-issue

Catalog Numbers

scottN48

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.