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uncommonpre-1900
Switzerland Geneva 50c Revenue Stamp
Switzerland · 1870 · 50c
The stamp depicts the heraldic 'open wing' emblem of Geneva, with 'CANTON DE GENEVE' inscribed above and the denomination '50c' below.
Issued around 1870, this revenue stamp was used by the Canton of Geneva for fiscal purposes, indicating a tax or fee paid on documents or transactions within the canton.
Image: Government of Geneva, Switzerland · License: Public domain
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