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Transylvania, Romania Overprint on Hungarian Parliament Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Transylvania, Romania Overprint on Hungarian Parliament Stamp

Romania · 1919 · 10 Filler

This stamp features the Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest, originally issued by Hungary. It was overprinted with 'TRANSILVANIA' in black by Romanian authorities for use in the territory following its unification with Romania. The overprint signifies the change in administration and postal authority.

Issued in 1919, these stamps mark the unification of Transylvania with the Kingdom of Romania after World War I, a period of significant territorial and political change in Central Europe.

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Catalog Numbers

sg1
scottN1
michel1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$8
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$4
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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