Stamps of the Austrian Empire, 1858

This gallery refers to the second stamps issues of the Austrian Empire, from November 1, 1858 to the end of 1860. There are 2 types (type I, the oldest, being less frequent). It presents the values 2 to 15 kreuzer, most with high class, identifiable cancellations. Current place names and countries are identified. Unused stamps are very rare (catalog valuation at least 450 € in 2005). Issues for Journals are added.

2 kreuzer

Type I (deep yellow) is rare.

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  Type II FREK Transylvania (Romania)
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  Type II NEUSTADT Nové Město nad Metují (Bohemia)
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  Type II PEST station, Mueller 3*3 P (Hungary)
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  Type II SISSEK Sisak (Croatia)
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  Type II TEMESVAR Timisoara (Romania)
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  Type II WIEN

3 kreuzer

Type I issue 1858

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  Used at BRÜNN
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  Type Ib

Type II issue 1859

A 3 kreuzer green was issued on 16 March 1859.

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  Black, issue 1859, type II, cancelled with hour 10 F(rüh) Mi11 IIa
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  Black, issue 1859, type II, cancelled in red WIEN
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  Green Mi12

5 kreuzer

Type I issue 1858

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  Type I Modos (Temes District, Romania now Serbia)
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  Type I Narayiv Galicia (Ukraine)
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  With André-cross Mueller RDb-f blue Trautmannsdorf an der Leitha (Lower Austria)

Type II issue 1859

Shades of red. Sorted by the cancellation name (Mueller)

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  Brixen (South Tyrol, Italy)
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  Busk, Ukraine (Galicia, Ukraine)
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  FLITSCH Bovec (Slovenia)
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  Frankenmarkt (Upper Austria)
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  G(ross):BECSKEREK, Temes District, Zrenjanin (Serbia)
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  HAIDENSCHAFT Ajdovscina (Slovenia)
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  LANDEK Landeck (Tyrol) (Austria)
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  LICHTENWALD Sevnica (Slovenia)
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  NEU-VERBÁSZ Vrbas (Banat, Serbia)
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  Perchtoldsdorf near Vienna
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  SELTSCHAN Sedlčany (Bohemia)
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  TYSMIENITZ Tysmenytsia Galicia (Ukraine)

10 kreuzer

Type I

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  Linear Antiqua Feldkirch (Vorarlberg)
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  Ornamented DC Fehring (Styria)
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  Linear script Split (Croatia)

Type II issue 1859

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  Dubiecko (Galicia, Poland)
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  ELBOGEN, Mueller R2So-f popularity 3 Loket (Bohemia)
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  HALICZ Halych (Galicia, Ukraine)
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  KARLSTADT Karlovac (Croatia)
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  LOMNITZ Lomnice nad Popelkou blue cancel (Bohemia)
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  NAGY BANYA Baiu Mare (Romania)
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  PARENZO Poreč (Croatia)
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  ROKITZAN, linear RL-r Rokycany (Bohemia)
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  TRIEST Trieste (Italy)

15 kreuzer

Type I

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  Cattaro Kotor (Montenegro)
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  Kreibitz Chřibská (Bohemia)
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  SCHÖNBERG in Tyrol Schönberg im Stubaital (Austria). Mueller type RD-R Mueller popularity index 4.
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  Sebenico Col Vapore Šibenik harbour (Croatia) Mueller popularity index 6

Type II issue 1859

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  DARUVAR Daruvar, Croatia-Slavonia (Croatia)
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  FELDKIRCH with hour 10 F(rüh), Mueller popularity index 2 (Austria)
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  GRULICH Králíky (Bohemia)
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  KIMPOLUNG Câmpulung Moldovenesc (Bucovina, Romania)
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  PANCSOVA Pančevo (Serbia)
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  PEST Budapest
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  SPITAL Spittal an der Drau (Carinthia)
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  TAUS Domažlice (Bohemia)
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  ZDITZ Zdice Mueller popularity index 6 (Bohemia)

Stamps for Journals

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  Issue 1858 Brody Galicia (Ukraine)
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  Issue 1859 Pazin (Croatia)

Tax for Foreign Journals

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  1 kreuzer, cancelled with the 4 rings of Vienna (Mueller R4S). Ferch. IIa.
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  1 kreuzer, red cancelled in 1872 in Vienna, at 6 1/2 hour afternoon. Ferch. IIb.
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  1 kreuzer fiscal cancel KK STEUERAMT R(UMANIEN), type IIb soft print.
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  2 kreuzer