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Mexico 1874-1875 Documentary Revenue Stamp, Distrito Federal Overprint

Name: Mexico 1874-1875 Documentary Revenue Stamp, Distrito Federal Overprint
Brand: Mexico

Mexico · 1874 ·

This is a Mexican documentary revenue stamp issued between 1874 and 1875, printed on normal paper. It features an overprint indicating its use in the Distrito Federal (Federal District).

Revenue stamps like this were used in Mexico during the 19th century to certify the payment of taxes or duties on various legal documents and transactions, contributing to government revenue.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$100

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$50

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$25

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$10

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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