Austrian Stamps & Postal History

The philatelic section of the Austrian Post Office web site.

The official website of Österreichische Post AG - Austrian postal authority

See all Austria stamps in the StampWorld free online catalogue.

Scanned album pages from the worldwide stamp collection of Antonius Ra.

The society is dedicated to the study of Austria, Austria related philately and postal history.

The Austrian Philatelic Society is a UK organization of some 240 members, one third of whom live outside the UK, including many in the USA and others in some 23 countries! The society caters for every aspect of Austrian philately, from the beginnings of the postal system to the latest issues and from the Postal History of all the territories within the Habsburg Empire before 1918 to studies of interest to Thematic (Topical) collectors.

Wikipedia page providing a useful overview of Austrian stamps and postal history.

Wikipedia listing of people depicted on the stamps of Austria, with links to biographical data.

The "Stamp Album" is a collection of all special-issue stamps released by the Austrian Postal and Telegraph Administration between 1986 and 1996. Have a look at the stamps arranged by year or by subject.

Scans of classic stamps of Austria in the Sandafayre Rare Stamp Gallery.

Scans of classic stamps of Austrian states in the Sandafayre Rare Stamp Gallery.

A detailed article by John Dixon-Nuttall providing useful information for postal history collectors.