Bosnia and Herzegovina 1879

• Issue Dates: 1879-1894
• Designed by:
• Engraving by:
• Printed by:
• Print Process: Lithography
• Perforations: 12 to 13½ (1879-1888); 10½ to 11½ (1889-1894)
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First issue after the Austro-Hungarian occupation according to the Congress of Berlin (13 July 1878) decision. Valid until 1901. Not to be confused with the typo issue in 1894.

Unused stamps

1kr grey blue pencil marks	1kr grey looks a litho issue	1kr grey looks a typo issue
2kr	File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1879 ca.jpg 3kr	5kr
File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1879 eb.jpg 10kr	15kr	15k 1894 issue!
File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1879 ga.jpg 20kr	25kr	½kr 1889-1890

Used Stamps

1kr Mi1I	1kr circle in ZAGREB on a B-H issue! Mi1I	File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1879 bua.jpg 2kr
3kr	5 kr rose irregular perf.12, circle XXXII at SARAJEVO in 1883. Mi4IbA	5 kr red sub-issue 1884, frame at D.TUZLA perf 12². Mi4IaG
5 kr frame at BANJALUKA in 1889.	5 kr circle at DOBOJ in 1891.
10 kr blue at SARAJEVO in 1881. Mi5I	10 kr blue KuK ETAPPEN	15 kr .. POST 4
25 kr violet at BANJA LUKA in 1882. Mi7I

1890 sub-issue

Wider perf. 10,5 (Mi L) or 11,5 Mi M). Also first 20 kr issue. Shades

5 kr brownish-red, XVI at BIJELINA perf 10². Mi4IeL	5 kr red oval TRAVNIK in 1898 perf 10² at TRAVNIK. Mi4IaL	File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1890 10kr.jpg 10 kr perf.10,5, plume pencil & DC. Mi5IL
File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1890 15kr.jpg 15 kr	File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1890 10kr.jpg 25 kr Mi7IL or Mi7IM
20 kr used in 1893 at MOSTAR Mi8I	20 kr oval GELD-ANWEISUNG, perf 11,5 Mi8IM	File:Bosnia and Herzegovina 1890 iua.jpg 1/2 kr black issue Mi9I