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uncommon1900-1945
Switzerland Grisons 1944 Tourism Revenue Stamp
Switzerland · 1944 · 5c
The stamp features the coat of arms of the Canton of Grisons, Switzerland, with the denomination '5c' at the bottom. It is inscribed 'CANTON GRISONS' and 'TOURISMUS ABGABE', indicating its purpose as a tourism revenue stamp.
Issued in 1944, this stamp represents a local tourism tax levied by the Canton of Grisons, Switzerland, likely to support its tourism industry during the challenging period of World War II.
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Image: Federal government of Grisons, Switzerland · License: Public domain
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