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Mexico 1881 Melchor Ocampo Revenue Stamp
uncommonpre-1900

Mexico 1881 Melchor Ocampo Revenue Stamp

Mexico · 1881 · 5c

A 5 centavos revenue stamp from Mexico, 1881, featuring a portrait of Melchor Ocampo. It bears a district overprint for Jalisco Lagos.

This revenue stamp was used for official documents in Mexico, featuring Melchor Ocampo, a prominent liberal politician and intellectual during the Reform War era.

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Image: Government of Mexico · License: Public domain

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