Switzerland Bern City 1908 Revenue Stamp

Switzerland · 1908 · 10 Fr

This revenue stamp features the coat of arms of Bern, depicting a bear walking diagonally on a shield. The denomination '10 Fr' is clearly visible at the bottom.

Revenue stamps like this were used to collect local taxes or fees within the city of Bern, Switzerland, in the early 20th century. They played a role in funding municipal services and administration.