Europe | 1946 Horse Racing Set of Five Austria Postage Stamps

Description

This collectible set of five postage stamps depicting horse racing scenes was issued by Austria shortly after the conclusion of World War II in Europe. Depictions on the stamps are:
16+16 Austrian groschen – Racehorse with foal
24+24 Austrian groschen – Horse heads
60+60 Austrian groschen – Show jumping
1+1 ?S – Austrian schilling – Race horses
2+2 ?S – Austrian schilling – Horse heads
Date of issue: October 20, 1946
Size of each stamp: 39 x 30 mm
Emission: Semi-Postal
Perforation: 13? x 14?
Printing: Recess
Print run: 800,000
Mint, never hinged condition.