Switzerland Bern City 1Fr Revenue Stamp

Switzerland · 1908 · 1Fr

This 1Fr revenue stamp from Bern City, Switzerland, features a bear within the city's coat of arms, with the bear touching the upper diagonal. Distinctive design elements include a small diagonal dash on the '1' and small ornaments in the top corners. It is perforated 11.5.

Issued for local taxation or fees within the city of Bern, this revenue stamp reflects the administrative practices of Swiss municipalities in the early 20th century.