04 December (Austria ) within release Stamp Day goes into circulation Stamp Gala sledge horse collar, saddle, knapsack & posthorn face value 3.50+0.80 Austrian schilling
Stamp Gala sledge horse collar, saddle, knapsack & posthorn in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi:AT 1350 |
Yvert et Tellier: | Yt:AT 1178 |
Stamp is horizontal format.
Stamp Gala sledge horse collar, saddle, knapsack & posthorn it reflects the thematic directions:
The post horn is a valveless cylindrical brass instrument with a cupped mouthpiece. The instrument was used to signal the arrival or departure of a post rider or mail coach. It was used by postilions of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Philately (/fɪˈlætəli/; fih-LAT-ə-lee) is the study of postage stamps and postal history. It also refers to the collection and appreciation of stamps and other philatelic products.While closely associated with stamp collecting and the study of postage, it is possible to be a philatelist without owning any stamps. For instance, the stamps being studied may be very rare or reside only in museums.
A sled, skid, sledge, or sleigh is a land vehicle that slides across a surface, usually of ice or snow. It is built with either a smooth underside or a separate body supported by two or more smooth, relatively narrow, longitudinal runners similar in principle to skis. This reduces the amount of friction, which helps to carry heavy loads.
A craft or trade is a pastime or an occupation that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work. In a historical sense, particularly the Middle Ages and earlier, the term is usually applied to people occupied in small scale production of goods, or their maintenance, for example by tinkers. The traditional term craftsman is nowadays often replaced by artisan and by craftsperson.