Austrian Levant 1890 surcharges

From Stamps of the World

Description

  • Issue Dates: 01 September 1890
  • Printed by:
  • Print Process: overprint on KK Austria 1890 issue.
  • Perforations: many
  • Granite paper without watermark.
  • Catalogue N°s Michel 20-27, Yvert 20-27

Single line overprint, 8 values (from 8 para to 20 Piaster). Valid until 31 January 1896 (10-20 Pi), 31 August 1891 (2-5 Pi), the lesser values until 30 September 1900.

Unused stamps

8pa on 2 kr
10pa on 3 kr
20pa on 5 kr
1 Piaster on 10 kr
2 P on 20 kr
5 P on 50 kr
10 P on 1 Gulden
20 P on 2 G

Used stamps

20 para DC in Turkey (and Trieste) Mi22
20 para violet DC in Jerusalem in 1899.
1 Piaster pair circle in Greece in 1895 Mi23
1 Piaster pair DC in Jerusalem in 1897 Mi23
2 Piaster circle in Greece in 1895 Mi24

Cards and Covers

5 Piaster on registered cover from Adrianopel to Bulgaria in 1895. Mi25.
Violet 1899 Betléem-Jerusalem to Leipzig
Violet 1899 Betléem-Jerusalem to Schöneberg, Berlin