Lot 08046

AUSTRIAN SHIPS POST MARKS. “S/S Habsburg” ship. 5kr. Austrian stamp cancelled with “LLOYD AUSTRIACO XLII*27/8/98” (type LB-42) in blue-black colour.This type of cancel was issued to the “Messina” in 1891 but this vessel withdrawn from service in 1893 and the handstamp was issued to “Habsburg” in 1895.