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uncommon1900-1945
Switzerland Sumiswald 1902 Revenue Stamp
Switzerland · 1902 · 50 Cts.
The stamp features the denomination '50 Cts.' at the top, 'SUMISWALD' in the center, and '1902' at the bottom, all within a decorative rectangular frame. A small Swiss cross is visible at the very top center.
This is a local revenue stamp from Sumiswald, Switzerland, issued in 1902. Revenue stamps were used to collect taxes on various documents or transactions, indicating a specific local or cantonal tax requirement at the time.
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Image: Government of Sumiswald, Bern, (Switzerland) · License: Public domain
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