"Österreichische Ausstellung in London" (Austrian Exhibition in London) which took place from 12th June till 5th July 1947. The stamps were postmarked "LONDON 1 WIEN 1 17.7.47" and "IM MESSEPALA" (in the Exhibition Palace). The cover was addressed to Mr. C.W. Nearn in Bexleyheath, Kent, England.
The stamps depicted:
- Corvinus cup (15th century)
- Fountain figure "Providentia" by Raphael Donner
- Benedictine monastery, Melk
- Wife of Dr. Brante of Vienna
- Farmer with children at window; Painting by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
- Vienna, main gate of Belvedere Palace
- Nymph Egeria at the Schlossbrunnen in Schönbrunn
- National Library of Vienna
- Workshop of the engraver Ernst Rohm; Lithograph by Ferdinand
- Girl with straw hat; Painting by Friedrich von Amerling
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