Bleiburg (AT)

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Bleiburg (Slovene: Pliberk) is a bilingual town and municipality (4,093 inhabitants end 2016) in the south Austrian state of Carinthia (Koroška), south-east of Klagenfurt, in the district of Völkermarkt, close to the border with Slovenia. The municipality consists of the twelve Katastralgemeinden Aich (Dob), Bleiburg, Grablach (Grablje), Kömmel (Komelj), Moos (Blato), Oberloibach (Libuče), Rinkenberg (Vogrče), Sankt Margarethen (Šmarjeta), Schattenberg (Senčni kraj), Unterloibach (Libuče), Weißenstein (Belšak) and Woroujach (Borovje).

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Postmarks in Austria

Postmarks in Cisleithania (1867-1918)

Postmarks in Austrian Empire Carinthia province

The BLEJBURG post office opened before 1850.

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Linear BLEJBURG type RL-R. Mueller 12 points.
Circle BLEIBURG type RS-f on first issue. Mueller 15 points
Blue circle BLEIBURG on first issue. Mueller 20x2 points.

Cover

Cover to Triest with blue circle BLEIBURG on first issue. Sold 440 SF in 2003.