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uncommon1900-1945
Switzerland Fribourg 1905 Conveyance Revenue 10c
Switzerland · 1905 · 10c
A green-olive revenue stamp from Fribourg, Switzerland, featuring a central shield with a cross, surrounded by intricate foliage. This specific 'Type 2' design shows clearer details, with leaves not touching the arms and a larger cross.
Issued in 1905, this conveyance revenue stamp was used in the Swiss canton of Fribourg to levy taxes on the transfer of property or goods. It represents a specific aspect of cantonal fiscal administration in early 20th-century Switzerland.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Government of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland · License: Public domain
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