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B2 AUSTRIA
Issues of Austro-Hungarian Perf. 9, 9 /2, 10, 10 /2, 11 /2, 12, 12 /2 White Numerals
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Monarchy 1883 Inscriptions in Black 101 A21 35h green 2.00 .25
From 1867 to 1871 the independent 41 A11 2kr brown 6.00 .45 102 A21 40h deep violet 2.00 .80
postal administrations of Austria and 42 A11 3kr green 6.00 .35 103 A21 50h dull blue 2.00 3.50
.80
.30
Hungary used the same stamps. 43 a. A11 5kr rose 75.00 425.00 104 A21 60h yellow brown 2.00 1.75
105 A21 72h rose
2.00
190.00
Vert. pair, imperf. btwn.
44 A11 10kr blue 4.50 .35 Nos. 86-105 (20) 191.95 19.80
45 A11 20kr gray 55.00 4.25 Set, never hinged 650.00
46 A11 50kr red lilac, perf For surcharges see Offices in Crete Nos. 8-
9 1 /2 375.00 80.00 A17 A18 14.
The last printings of Nos. 41-46 are
watermarked “ZEITUNGS-MARKEN” instead Perf. 10 /2 to 13 /2 and Compound
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of “BRIEF-MARKEN.” Values are for stamps 1904 Perf. 13x13 /2
that do not show watermark. Stamps with 1899 Without Varnish Bars With Varnish Bars
watermarks that are identifiable as being from Numerals in black, Nos. 70-82 86a A19 1h lilac .35 .95
A9 A10 “BRIEFMARKEN” sheets often sell for slightly 70 b. A15 1h lilac 60.00 150.00 87a A19 2h dark gray 1.40 .95
.25
.75
more, while those with watermarks identifying
3h bister brown
2.00
.25
A19
Imperf.
88a
stamps from “ZEITUNGS-MARKEN” sheets c. Perf. 10 1 /2 32.50 8.00 89a A19 5h dk blue green 3.25 .25
5 kr: sell for significantly more. See the Scott Clas- d. Numerals inverted 2,250. 3,400. 91a A19 6h deep orange 8.00 .30
Type I. In arabesques in lower left corner, sic Specialized Catalogue of Stamps and Cov- 71 A15 2h dark gray 2.75 .65 97a A20 10h carmine 1.75 .25
the small ornament at left of the curve nearest ers for detailed listings. 72 A15 3h bister brown 6.50 .25 98a A20 20h brown 29.00 1.20
25h ultra
99a
A20
.80
29.00
the figure “5” is short and has three points at The 5kr has been reprinted in a dull red b. “3” in lower right corner 3,000. 100a A20 30h red violet 45.00 1.60
sideways
bottom. rose, perforated 10 1 /2. 73 A15 5h blue green 7.25 .25 101a A21 35h green 29.00 .55
Type II. The ornament is prolonged within For similar design see Offices in the Turkish c. 22.50 4.75 102a A21 40h deep violet 27.50 4.00
Perf. 10 1 /2
the curve and has two points at bottom. The Empire A3. 74 A15 6h orange .75 .25 103a A21 50h dull blue 29.00 9.50
104a
1.60
40.00
60h yellow brown
A21
corresponding ornament at top of the lower left For surcharges see Offices in the Turkish 75 A16 10h rose 16.00 .25 105a A21 72h rose 2.00 2.25
corner does not touch the curve (1872). Empire Nos. 15-19. b. Perf. 10 1 /2 875.00 210.00 Nos. 86a-105a (14) 247.25 24.45
Type III. Similar to type II but the top orna- 76 A16 20h brown 5.25 .25 Set, never hinged 875.00
ment is joined to the curve (1881). Two differ- 77 A16 25h ultramarine 60.00 .35
ent printing methods were used for the 1867- 78 A16 30h red violet 19.00 2.75 Stamps of the 1901, 1904 and 1905 issues
74 issues. The first produced stamps on which b. Horiz. pair, imperf. btwn. 600.00 perf. 9 or 10 1 /2, also compound with 12 1 /2, were
the hair and whiskers were coarse and thick, 80 A17 40h green 32.50 3.50 not sold at any post office, but were supplied
from the second they were fine and clear. 81 A17 50h gray blue 17.50 4.25 only to some high-ranking officials. This
b. All four “50’s” parallel 3,100. applies also to the contemporaneous issues of
1867-72 Wmk. 91 Typo. Perf. 9 /2 82 b. A17 60h brown 50.00 1.25 Austrian Offices Abroad.
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Horiz. pair, imperf. btwn.
550.00
Coarse Print c. Perf. 10 1 /2 105.00 5.40
27 A9 2kr yellow 120.00 3.00 Engr.
a. Half used as 1kr on cover
28 A9 3kr green 140.00 2.90 A12 A13 83 A18 1k carmine
29 A9 5kr rose, type II 87.50 .25 rose 6.00 .45
a. 5kr rose, type I 95.00 .25 a. 1k carmine 6.00 .25
b. Perf. 10 1 /2, type II 190.00 Perf. 9 to 13 /2, also Compound b. Vert. pair, imperf. btwn. 250.00 350.00
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c. Clich´e of 3kr in plate of 5kr 37,500. 84 A18 2k gray lilac 52.50 .45
30 A9 10kr blue 290.00 2.40 1890-96 Unwmk. Granite Paper a. Vert. pair, imperf. btwn. 440.00 725.00
a. Half used as 5kr on cover Numerals in black, Nos. 51-61 85 A18 4k gray green 10.50 18.00
31 A9 15kr brown 290.00 6.50 Nos. 70-85 (15) 287.25 33.15
32 A9 25kr lilac 87.50 21.00 51 A12 1kr dark gray 1.50 .30
For surcharges see Offices in Crete Nos. 1-
b. 25kr brown violet 325.00 65.00 a. b. Pair, imperf. between 225.00 540.00 7, Offices in the Turkish Empire Nos. 32-45.
Half used as 1 /2kr on
Perf. 12 cover 150.00 Karl VI — A22 Franz
33 A10 50kr light brown 40.00 130.00 52 A12 2kr light brown .35 .30 Josef — A23
a. 50kr pale red brown 500.00 210.00 53 A12 3kr gray green .45 .30 1901 With Varnish Bars
b. 50kr brownish rose 500.00 325.00 a. Pair, imperf. between 325.00 650.00 70a A15 1h lilac 1.60 .45
c. Pair, imperf. btwn., vert. or 54 A12 5kr rose .45 .30 71a A15 2h dark gray 6.50 .40
horizontal 725.00 1,700. a. Pair, imperf. between 260.00 450.00 72a A15 3h bister brown .80 .25
55 A12 10kr ultramarine 1.10 .30 73a A15 5h blue green .80 .25
6h orange
Pair, imperf. between
Issues for Austria only 56 a. A12 12kr claret 360.00 650.00 74a A15 10h rose .80 .25
.80
75a A16
2.60
.25
.40
1874-80 Fine Print Perf. 9 /2 a. Pair, imperf. between 800.00 76a A16 20h brown .80 .25
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77a A16
.25
.80
25h ultra
2.60
.40
34 A9 2kr yellow (’76) 14.50 .90 57 a. A12 15kr lilac 475.00 900.00 78a A16 30h red violet 3.25 .80
Pair, imperf. between
35 A9 3kr green (’76) 65.00 .90 58 A12 20kr olive green 37.50 2.40 79 A17 35h green .80 .25 Sch¨onbrunn
36 A9 5kr rose, type III 4.50 .25 59 A12 24kr gray blue 2.25 1.50 80a A17 40h green 3.25 4.75 Palace — A24
37 A9 10kr blue (’75) 160.00 .60 a. Pair, imperf. between 475.00 700.00 81a A17 50h gray blue 4.75 11.00
38 A9 15kr brown (’77) 8.75 7.75 60 A12 30kr dark brown 2.75 .80 82a A17 60h brown 3.25 1.60
39 A9 25kr gray lil (’78) 1.10 190.00 61 A12 50kr violet, perf Nos. 70a-78a,79,80a-82a (13) 28.20 20.75
40 A10 50kr red brown 14.50 190.00 10 6.00 11.00 The diagonal yellow bars of varnish were
Perf. 9 Engr. printed across the face to prevent cleaning.
34a A9 2kr 250.00 65.00 62 A13 1gld dark blue 3.00 3.00
35a A9 3kr 225.00 30.00
36a A9 5kr 87.50 3.50 63 A13 1gld pale lilac
37a A9 10kr 440.00 35.00 (’96) 45.00 4.50
38a A9 15kr 625.00 130.00 64 A13 2gld carmine 3.25 24.00
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Perf. 10 /2 65 A13 2gld gray green 15.00 47.50 Franz
(’96)
34b A9 2kr 60.00 4.50 Nos. 51-65 (15) 123.80 97.00 Josef — A25
35b A9 3kr 100.00 2.75
36b A9 5kr 14.50 .90 Nearly all values of the 1890-1907 issues
37b A9 10kr 225.00 2.75 are found with numerals missing in one or Designs: 2h, Maria Theresa. 3h, Joseph II.
38b A9 15kr 250.00 27.50 more corners, some with numerals printed on 5h, 10h, 25h, Franz Josef. 6h, Leopold II. 12h,
Perf. 12 the back. A19 A20 Franz I. 20h, Ferdinand I. 30h, Franz Josef as
34c A9 2kr 275.00 160.00 For surcharges see Offices in the Turkish youth. 35h, Franz Josef in middle age. 60h,
35c A9 3kr 250.00 27.50 Empire Nos. 20-25, 28-31. Franz Josef on horseback. 1k, Franz Josef in
36c A9 5kr 60.00 5.00 royal robes. 5k, Hofburg, Vienna.
37c A9 10kr 525.00 130.00
38c A9 15kr 825.00 190.00 1908-16 Typo. 1
40b A10 50kr brown (’80) 19.00 190.00 Perf. 12 /2
c. Perf. 10 1 /2x12 325.00 110a A22 1h gray black .25 .25
Perf. 13 111a A22 2h violet .25 .25
.25
112
.25
A22 3h magenta
34d A9 2kr 325.00 360.00 113 A22 5h yellow
35d A9 3kr 225.00 36.00 green .25 .25
36d A9 5kr 130.00 21.00 a. Booklet pane of 6 27.50
37d A9 10kr 275.00 100.00 A21
38d A9 15kr 625.00 475.00 114a A22 6h buff (’13) .55 .80
.25
40a A10 50kr 30.00 250.00 A14 1 1 115 a. A22 10h rose 82.50 .25
Booklet pane of 6
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Perf. 9x10 /2 Perf. 12 /2 to 13 /2 and Compound 116a A22 12h scarlet .80 1.20
34e A9 2kr 440.00 87.50 Perf. 9 to 13 /2, also Compound 1905-07 Typo. 117a A22 20h chocolate 4.75 .45
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35e A9 3kr 360.00 77.50 Without Varnish Bars 118a A22 25h deep blue 2.00 .45
36e A9 5kr 140.00 18.00 1891 Typo. Numerals in black 119a A22 30h olive green 9.50 .65
37e A9 10kr 410.00 105.00 66 A14 20kr olive green 1.90 .30 Colored Numerals 120 A22 35h slate 2.40 .25
Various compound perforations exist. 67 A14 24kr gray blue 3.25 .95 86 A19 1h lilac .25 .35
Values are for stamps that do not show the 68 A14 30kr brown 1.90 .30 87 A19 2h dark gray .25 .25 Engr.
watermark. Stamps showing the watermark a. b. Pair, imperf. between 275.00 700.00 88 A19 3h bister brown .25 .25 121 A23 50h dark green .55 .25
55.00
110.00
Perf. 9
often sell for more. 69 A14 50kr violet 1.90 .40 89 A19 5h dk blue green 12.00 .25 a. b. Vert. pair, imperf. btwn. 200.00 400.00
Horiz. pair, imperf.
For similar designs see Offices in the Turk- Nos. 66-69 (4) 8.95 1.95 90 A19 5h yellow grn (’06) .25 .25 btwn. 200.00 400.00
ish Empire A1-A2. 91 A19 6h deep orange .25 .25 122 A23 60h deep car-
For surcharges see Offices in the Turkish 92 A20 10h carmine (’06) .50 .25
.25
.25
mine
Empire Nos. 26-27. 93 A20 12h violet (’07) 1.20 .80 a. Vert. pair, imperf. btwn. 160.00 400.00
94 A20 20h brown (’06) 4.00 .25 b. Horiz. pair, imperf.
95 A20 25h ultra (’06) 4.00 .40 btwn. 160.00 400.00
96 A20 30h red violet (’06) 8.00 .40 123 A23 72h dk brown 1.60 .40
.25
Black Numerals 124 a. A23 1k purple 12.00 350.00
Vert. pair, imperf. btwn.
200.00
97 A20 10h carmine 16.00 .25 b. Horiz. pair, imperf.
98 A20 20h brown 40.00 1.60 btwn. 200.00 350.00
99 A20 25h ultra 40.00 2.40 125 A24 2k lake & olive
grn
A11 100 A20 30h red violet 55.00 4.75 126 A24 5k bister & dk 20.00 .40
vio 40.00 6.00
A15 A16