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uncommonpre-1900
Switzerland Geneva 25c Revenue Stamp
Switzerland · 1870 · 25c
A blue-green revenue stamp featuring a central shield design with an open-winged bird, likely an eagle, surrounded by text and the '25c' denomination.
Issued around 1870, this revenue stamp from the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland, was used to collect taxes or fees on legal documents, transactions, or goods, reflecting the administrative and fiscal practices of the time.
Image: Government of Geneva, Switzerland · License: Public domain
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