As the Austrian post in Romania closed in 1869, post to foreign countries was now delivered by the Romanian Post. In the end of 1869 the Romanian Post considered issuing a 1 Leu Stamp for heavy letters. The project was abandoned.

The design is inspired by the 1866 issue, which it resembles.

courtesy: Corinphila Auktionen

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