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Italy 10 Centesimi 'Marca da Bollo' Revenue Stamp

Name: Italy 10 Centesimi 'Marca da Bollo' Revenue Stamp
Brand: Italy

Italy · 1923 · 10 Centesimi

This is a 'Marca da Bollo' or revenue stamp from Italy, with a face value of 10 centesimi. The design features a central portrait of King Vittorio Emanuele III, who reigned from 1900 to 1946. The portrait is framed by ornate scrollwork and the denomination is indicated at the bottom.

Issued during the reign of King Vittorio Emanuele III, these revenue stamps were used to pay taxes on official documents, contracts, and transactions. This period in Italy saw the rise of Fascism under Benito Mussolini, with the monarchy's role becoming increasingly ceremonial.

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revenue king-vittorio-emanuele-iii coat-of-arms

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.