2 vintage austrian Poster Stamps Franz Josef I., Austria 80th Birthday Jub./0707
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2 vintage austrian Poster Stamps Franz Josef I., Austria 80th Birthday Jub./0707. "1830 – 1910" "FRANZ JOSEF I." ("Franz Joseph I."). Topic / Motif: Emperor Franz Joseph I, royal portrait, jubilee celebration, Austro-Hungarian monarchy. Franz Josef I., Austria – 80th Birthday Jubilee Poster Stamp Pair (1830–1910) Pair of vintage Austrian commemorative poster stamps (cinderella stamps) celebrating the 80th birthday of Emperor Franz Joseph I. Both stamps feature an oval portrait of the emperor in military uniform, surrounded by a decorative wreath and elaborate floral and ribbon ornamentation. Printed in two color variations, the design is characteristic of late Austro-Hungarian commemorative graphics and reflects the elegant Jugendstil-influenced decorative style popular around 1910. "1830 – 1910" "FRANZ JOSEF I." ("Franz Joseph I.") These labels were produced to commemorate the 80th birthday jubilee of Emperor Franz Joseph I, one of the most significant public celebrations in the late Austro-Hungarian Empire. Event: 80th Birthday Jubilee of Emperor Franz Joseph I Company / Brand: Commemorative issue honoring Franz Joseph I Location: Austria-Hungary Date: 1910 Language: German (name and dates) Topic / Motif: Emperor Franz Joseph I, royal portrait, jubilee celebration, Austro-Hungarian monarchy Style: Jugendstil-influenced commemorative graphic design shipping & handling is worldwide free of charge Due to ongoing USPS/customs delays, delivery from Germany may currently take roundabout 4 weeks. All items are shipped promptly — thank you for your patience and understanding!
