Bilovec (CZ)

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Bílovec (German: Wagstadt) is a town (7,500 inhabitants end 2013) in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, near Nový Jičín. It is situated on the slopes of the Nízký Jeseník mountains and on the banks of the Bílovka River.

Historically in the Austrian Silesia province.

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Postmark in the Czech Republic

Postmark in Czechoslovakia era

Postmarks in Austria-Hungary era (1867-1918)

Type aE on the 1867 issue.

Postmarks in Austrian Empire Silesia Crownland

The German name WAGSTADT was in use when the post office opened before 1850.

Bluish linear on first issue, fragment sold 280 SF in 2003.