Mexico 1887-88 10c Documents Revenue Stamp

Mexico · 1887 · 10c

A 10 centavos Mexican revenue stamp featuring the national emblem of an eagle perched on a cactus with a snake in its beak, surrounded by text 'TIMBRE DE DOCUMENTOS' and 'DIEZ CENTAVOS'. It includes a district overprint.

This stamp was issued for revenue purposes in Mexico during the late 19th century, specifically for official documents, reflecting the government's need to collect taxes on transactions.