Brezno (SK)

Brezno (1927 - 1948 Brezno nad Hronom, German: Bries or Briesen, Hungarian: Breznóbánya) is a town (21,534 inhabitants in 2013) in central Slovakia.

Historically in the Empire of Austria province of Hungary (before 1867); in the Kingdom of Hungary ( ;; County) before the creation of Czechoslovakia in 1918.

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Czechoslovakia era

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Kingdom of Hungary period (1867-1918)

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Austrian Empire period (until 1867)

The Hungarian name BREZNÓBÁNYA was used when the post office opened before 1850.

Mueller type RDb-f (decorated DC) used on all 5 issues.

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