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Switzerland Geneva 1931 Stock Exchange Revenue Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Switzerland Geneva 1931 Stock Exchange Revenue Stamp

Switzerland · 1931 · 10c

The stamp features a detailed, intricate background pattern, characteristic of security printing, with visible text indicating its function as a stock exchange revenue stamp. The provided image is a close-up detail of this background.

Issued in 1931, this revenue stamp from Geneva, Switzerland, was used to levy taxes on stock exchange transactions, reflecting the financial regulatory practices of the time during the interwar period.

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Image: Federal government of Geneva, Switzerland · License: Public domain

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