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uncommon1900-1945
King George V Additional Medicine Duty Stamp
United Kingdom · 1915 · 1d
A British definitive stamp depicting King George V, overprinted 'ADDITIONAL MEDICINE DUTY' in black, used for revenue purposes.
Issued during World War I, this stamp was part of a system to levy additional taxes on medicines, contributing to wartime revenue generation.
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Image: British Government. · License: Public domain
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