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uncommonpre-1900
Colombia 1897 1 Peso Revenue Stamp
Colombia · 1897 · 1 Peso
The stamp features the Coat of Arms of Colombia, encircled by 'REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA' at the top and 'UN PESO' at the bottom. The specific stamps shown are for 'Segunda Clase' and 'Tercera Clase' revenue purposes.
Issued in 1897, this revenue stamp reflects Colombia's system of internal taxation, where such stamps were affixed to documents or goods to signify the payment of duties or taxes. These specific stamps were designated for 'Segunda Clase' and 'Tercera Clase' revenue purposes.
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Engraved
Image: Government of Colombia. · License: Public domain
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