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Austria 1945 Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
common1900-1945

Austria 1945 Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna

Austria · 1945 · 5s

This stamp features a view of the gardens and Gloriette at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, a former imperial summer residence. The design, by A. Chmielowski, shows the ornate balustrade of a bridge in the foreground with the palace gardens and the Gloriette structure on the hill in the background. This stamp is part of the first definitive series issued by the Second Austrian Republic.

Issued in late 1945, this stamp was part of the first definitive series released after the end of World War II and the re-establishment of the Austrian Republic. The series depicted various Austrian landscapes and landmarks, symbolizing a return to national identity.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg959
scott520
michel758

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
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.