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Switzerland Geneva 5 Centimes Revenue Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

Switzerland Geneva 5 Centimes Revenue Stamp

Switzerland · 1880 · 5c

The stamp features the coat of arms of Geneva, depicting a crowned eagle and a key, within an ornate rectangular frame. The denomination '5c' is printed at the bottom.

This revenue stamp was used in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, around 1880, to signify the payment of taxes or fees. It provides insight into the administrative and financial practices of the region during that period.

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Image: Government of Geneva, Switzerland · License: Public domain

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