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uncommonpre-1900
Mexico 1893-94 25 Centavos Documents Revenue Stamp
Mexico · 1893 · 25 Centavos
This 25 Centavos revenue stamp from Mexico, issued between 1893 and 1894, features the national emblem of an eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake. It was used for official documents and transactions.
Revenue stamps were essential for governments to collect taxes on various legal and commercial documents, serving as proof of payment for duties and fees in 19th-century Mexico.
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forbinF223
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Superb(S)
$25Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$15Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$7Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$3Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
