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uncommonpre-1900
Mexico 1885-86 Miguel Hidalgo Revenue Stamp
Mexico · 1885 · 3 centavos
The stamp features a central portrait of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, framed by 'MEXICO' at the top and '3 CENTAVOS' at the bottom. It bears a district overprint 'MONTEREY'.
Issued in Mexico between 1885 and 1886, this revenue stamp depicts national hero Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, used for official document taxation with a specific district overprint for Monterey.
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Image: Government of Mexico · License: Public domain
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