Vintage Austria Poster Stamp Austrian Heritage Assoc. Andreas Hofer Monument

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Year of Issue

1914

Item Description

Vintage Austria Poster Stamp Austrian Heritage Association Andreas Hofer Monument Tyrol Unused Hinge Remnant 80% Original Gum Pinched At Top Where Hinge Is. Andreas Hofer (22 November 1767 – 20 February 1810) was a Tyrolean innkeeper and drover, who in 1809 became the leader of the Tyrolean Rebellion against the Napoleonic and Bavarian invasion, and against compulsory smallpox vaccination, during the War of the Fifth Coalition. He was subsequently captured and executed. Hofer is still today venerated as a folk hero, freedom fighter and Austrian patriot. His great-grandson Andreas Hofer was a member of the very important resistance group against Nazi Germany around the priest Heinrich Maier. Wikipedai

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