1889 Colombia 10 Centavos Revenue Stamp

Colombia · 1889 · 10 CENTAVOS

The stamp features the Coat of Arms of Colombia at its center, surrounded by text 'REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA' at the top and 'DIEZ CENTAVOS' at the bottom, with '1889' below the coat of arms. The design is framed by an ornate border.

This stamp served as a revenue stamp in Colombia in 1889, indicating a tax or fee paid for various legal or commercial transactions, rather than for postal services. Its issuance reflects the administrative and fiscal practices of the Republic of Colombia in the late 19th century.