Hungary 1871 Franz Joseph

Description

• Issue Date: 1871 May 1
• Designed by J. Unrein
• Printed by:
• Print Process: Lithographed (provisional) - Engraved (definitive)
• Perforations: 9²

Valid until end 1876.

Litho May 1871

Valid until 31 December 1876.

Test issue

File:Hungary 1871 Franz Joseph a.jpg 2k deep yellow, test issue

Used

2k orange, circle at PEST (?) Mi1a	2k orange, circle at HOLD-M-VASARHELY Mi1a	Fragment, Grotesk circle at SISAK in Croatia. Mi1a
2k yellow Mi1b
3k green, rare Mi2	3k, used at Tovarnik (HR) in Croatia.

3k green, Fingerhut circle at MOROVIC in Serbia. Mi2

3 kr on a cover in mixed franking at MARTON VASAR on 30 June 1871.

5kr, Registered at Nyiregyhaza (HU)

5k rose, ornamented DCat Putnok (HU) in Hungary. Mi3a

5k used in Croatia with year 1871 & Pm. Mi3

10 kr

10kr used	10k blue circle in Slovakia with year 1871. Mi4a	10k red fingerhut with year 1871 at Vinkovtsi (HR) in Croatia. Sold 650 SF in 1996.
10k ornamented DC at Zrenjanin (RS) in Serbia. Mi4a	10kr at PESTH in 1871; litho?

15 kr

15 kr brown, unclear used

15kr POSTA UTALVÁNYI - postal mandate - Mi5

15k brown circle at BUDA vizi varos water town in 1872. Mii5

25 kr

25k violet Mi6

25k mauve, blue mandate cancel, Mi6a

25k pale mauve, black mandate cancel, Mi6a

Covers

Cover with 3 kr. Mi2

Engraved

Usual recess quality, brighter colours, same design (no easy distinction). The 5 kr is common.

2 kreuzer

2k yellow Mi8	2k orange yellow used in Budapest Mi8	2k brownish-orange (?), circle at MAL .. to be identified in 1873.
2k orange at GYŐR in 1873.	2k orange yellow in 1874. Mi8a

3 kreuzer

3k green, décentré, Mi9

3k green circle in 1874, Mi9

5 kreuzer

5k type agEj at Eger (HU) in Hungary, in June 1872. Mi10a	5k type agEj at Debrecen (HU) in Hungary, in Oct 1872.	5k type aE at Batchka Topola (RS) in Serbia.
5k blue Grotesk at ROSZAHEGY in 1874 in Slovakia.	5k at Budapest (HU) in 1874. Carmine M10a	5k brick-red bilingual cancelled in Croatia. Mi10b

10 kreuzer

10k used at ESZTERGOM in Hungary. Mi11

15 kreuzer

Brown shades.

Reddish-brown.. bridge like .. OSTA	Brown, used at ALSO .. (to be identified). Mi12a	Brown, circle at Savarsin (RO) in Romania. Mi12a
Deep brown, Antiqua PENZUTALVANY (money transfer)	Black brown, bridge at Budapest in 1875.

25 kreuzer

The 25 kr is very light sensitive.

25k violet Mi13

25k used at Zlate Moravce (SK) in Slovakia. Mi13

25k mony transfer blue circle PENZ UTALVÁNY in 1876 Mi13

1883 reprint

Perforated 11², watermark, anilin colours.

25 k reprint in 1883.