A listing of postage stamps of Austria depicting design errors.
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1934 (month unknown)
Austria
6-groschen stamp depicts a man with ears that appear to have been drawn on backwards. The stamp is re-issued in 1935 with the ears corrected.
Catalog numbers: Scott 358
Approximate value: US$0.25.
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1955 October 24
Austria
2.40-schilling stamp marks 10th anniversary of United Nations, showing flags circling the globe. But, what planet is this? The continents of Earth do not exist like this.
Catalog numbers: Scott 608
Approximate value: US$3.50.
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1960 April 20
Austria
1.50-schilling stamp depicts President Adolf Schärf, but the left collar of his jacket is missing.
Catalog numbers: Scott 651
Approximate value: US$0.30.
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1969 May 5
Austria
3.50-schilling stamp depicting the flag of the Council of Europe, upside-down, as a single point should be at the top of each star.
Catalog numbers: Scott 838
Approximate value: US$0.50.
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2006 December 4
Austria
75-cent stamp depicts Formula 1 race car driver Michael Schumacher with first two winning years as "1994 1995" which should be "1995 1996". A corrected stamp was issued May 29, 2007.
Catalog numbers: Scott 2076
Approximate value: US$2.25.
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