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AUSTRIA Postage due stamps

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Newspaper tax stamps

1853 Double headed eagle in a rectangle, inscription 'Kais. Kon. Zeitungs Stampel'

  1 k blue (large crown)
  1 k blue (small crown)
  2 k brown (large crown)
  2 k brown (small crown)
  2 k green (small crown)
  4 k brown (large crown)

Similar design, but colours changed for Lombardy-Venezia

Reproduced with permission from: http://www.sandafayre.com
(Right stamp used in Verona)

  1 k black
  2 k red
  4 k red

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 k blue	***	*	large crown
1 k blue	***	c	small crown
1 k black	RRR	RRR	reprints: R
2 k brown	***	*	large crown
2 k brown	***	*	small crown
2 k green	RR	***
2 k red	RR	***
4 k brown	RR	RR
4 k red	RRR	RRR	reprints: R

The 2 k green could also be used in Lombardy-Venezia. Example of a stamp used in Milano:

Forgeries:

1890 Double headed eagle in a circle, inscription 'KAIS.KONIGL. ZEITUNGS STEMPEL'

  1 k brown
  2 k green

Larger size

  25 k red

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 k	*	c
2 k	**	c
25 k	***	***

Postage due stamps

1894 Inscription 'KAIS. KOENIGL. OESTERR. POST PORTOMARKE'

Value in 'KREUZER', perforated

  1 k brown
  2 k brown
  3 k brown
  5 k brown
  6 k brown
  7 k brown
  10 k brown
  20 k brown
  50 k brown

Value in 'HELLER', imperforated (1899)

  1 h brown
  2 h brown
  3 h brown
  4 h brown
  5 h brown
  6 h brown
  10 h brown
  12 h brown
  15 h brown
  20 h brown
  40 h brown
  100 h brown

Value in 'HELLER', perforated (1899)

  1 h brown
  2 h brown
  3 h brown
  4 h brown
  5 h brown
  6 h brown
  10 h brown
  12 h brown
  15 h brown
  20 h brown
  40 h brown
  100 h brown

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
Value in 'Kreuzer'
1 k	c	c
2 k	c	c
3 k	c	c
5 k	c	c
6 k	*	*
7 k	*	*
10 k	*	c
20 k	*	*
50 k	**	**
Value in 'Heller', imperforate
1 h	c	c
2 h	c	c
3 h	c	c
4 h	c	c
5 h	c	c
6 h	c	c
10 h	c	c
12 h	*	*
15 h	c	c
20 h	c	c
40 h	*	*
100 h	*	*
Value in 'Heller', perforated
1 h	c	vc
2 h	c	vc
3 h	c	vc
4 h	c	vc
5 h	c	vc
6 h	c	vc
10 h	c	vc
12 h	c	c
15 h	c	c
20 h	c	c
40 h	*	c
100 h	*	c

1908 Inscription 'PORTO' and value, with two headed eagle in design

  1 h red
  2 h red
  4 h red
  6 h red
  10 h red
  14 h red (1913)
  20 h red
  25 h red (1909)
  30 h red
  50 h red
  100 h red
  5 K violet (1911)
  10 K violet (1911)

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 h	c	c
2 h	c	vc
4 h	c	vc
6 h	c	vc
10 h	c	vc
20 h	c	c
25 h	*	c
30 h	c	vc
50 h	*	c
100 h	*	c
5 K	***	c
10 K	R	c

(with 'PIASTER' value)

Other stamps in the same design but with value in 'PIASTER' and colour green were issued for the Austrian post offices in Turkey.

1916 Inscription 'KAISERLICHE KONIGLICHE OESTERREICHISCHE POST PORTO'

  5 h red
  10 h red
  15 h red
  20 h red
  25 h red
  30 h red
  40 h red
  50 h red

Larger size

  1 K blue
  5 K blue
  10 K blue

Surcharged 'Deutschosterreich' (1919)

  5 h red
  10 h red
  15 h red
  20 h red
  25 h red
  30 h red
  40 h red
  50 h red

Larger size

  1 K blue
  5 K blue
  10 K blue

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
5 h	vc	vc
10 h	vc	vc
15 h	vc	vc
20 h	c	c
25 h	c	c
30 h	c	c
40 h	c	c
50 h	c	c
1 K	c	c
5 K	*	*
10 K	*	*
With overprint 'Deutsch Osterreich'
5 h	vc	vc
10 h	vc	vc
15 h	c	c
20 h	c	c
25 h	**	**
30 h	c	c
40 h	c	c
50 h	c	*
1 K	**	**
5 K	*	*
10 K	*	*

('C.M.T.' overprint, reduced sizes)

Stamps with overprint 'C.M.T. and value in a rectangle were issued in Galicia.

1916 Postage stamps of 1908 overprinted 'PORTO'

  1 h grey ('PORTO' red)
  '15 PORTO 15' on 2 h violet

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
1 h	vc	vc
15 h	c	c

1917 Non issued Postage stamps of 1916 overprinted 'PORTO'

  10 on 24 h blue
  15 on 36 h violet
  20 on 54 h orange
  50 on 42 h brown

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
10 on 24 h	c	vc
15 on 36 h	c	c
20 on 54 h	vc	vc
50 on 42 h	c	vc

1919 Inscription 'Deutschosterreich porto', perforated or imperforated

  5 h red
  10 h red
  15 h red
  20 h red
  25 h red
  30 h red
  40 h red
  50 h red
  80 h red

Larger size (only perforated)

  1 K blue
  1 1/2 K blue
  2 K blue
  3 K blue
  4 K blue
  5 K blue
  8 K blue
  10 K blue
  20 K blue

The perforated stamps have perforation 12 1/2.
Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon
*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
5 h vc vc
10 h vc vc
15 h vc vc
20 h vc vc
25 h vc vc
30 h vc vc
40 h vc vc
50 h vc vc
80 h vc vc
1 K vc vc
1 1/2 K vc vc
2 K c c
3 K c c
4 K c c
5 K c c
8 K c c
10 K c c
20 K c c

1919 Postage due stamp, postage stamp overprinted 'Nachmarke 7 1/2 K'

  7 1/2 K on 15 h brown

Value of the stamps
vc = very common c = common * = not so common ** = uncommon		*** = very uncommon R = rare RR = very rare RRR = extremely rare
Value	Unused	Used	Remarks
7 1/2 on 15 h	vc	vc

Postage due stamps in the following two designs with inscription 'MILIT. POST-PORTOMARKE' or 'MILITARPOST PORTOMARKE' can be found in Bosnia and Herzegowina.

Copyright by Evert Klaseboer

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