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Switzerland Geneva 1931 Stock Exchange Revenue Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Switzerland Geneva 1931 Stock Exchange Revenue Stamp

Switzerland · 1931 · 20 Fr.

This revenue stamp features an ornate design with the text 'CANTON DE GENEVE' and 'TIMBRE DE BOURSE', indicating its purpose for stock exchange transactions. The central motif is surrounded by intricate patterns, with the '20 Fr.' denomination clearly visible.

This stamp reflects the financial regulations of Geneva, Switzerland, in 1931, where a tax was levied on stock exchange transactions, collected via this revenue stamp.

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

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