uncommonpre-1900

Mexico 1889-1890 Customs Revenue 10 Pesos

Name: Mexico 1889-1890 Customs Revenue 10 Pesos
Brand: Mexico
Availability: InStock

Mexico · 1889 · 10 pesos

The stamp displays the Mexican coat of arms, featuring an eagle devouring a snake while perched on a nopal cactus, with 'MEXICO' at the top and 'DIEZ PESOS' at the bottom.

This stamp served as a customs revenue stamp in Mexico during 1889-1890, specifically documented for use in Vera Cruz, as indicated by the perforation.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

revenue customs coat-of-arms eagle

Image: Mexican government · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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