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About this stamp

The “Mercury” stamp was issued by Austria in 1916. This 2h claret, yellow stamp belongs to the “Issues of the Monarchy” series and is listed under Special Handling as Scott QE1. It has a perforation measurement of 121⁄2.

Its physical characteristics include yellow paper and Unwatermarked watermark.

Stamp Database recordStamp details
Country/Territory
Austria
Standard country
Austria
Entity type
Country
Country issuing years
1850-
Category
Special Handling
Scott number
QE1
Catalogue classification
special handling
Other catalogue number
217
Description
Mercury
Series
Issues of the Monarchy
Year issued
1916
Denomination
2h
Colour
Claret, Yellow
Perforation
121⁄2
Watermark
Unwatermarked
Paper
yellow

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