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Mexico 1897-1898 Federal Contribution Revenue Stamp
rarepre-1900

Mexico 1897-1898 Federal Contribution Revenue Stamp

Mexico · 1897 · 133 Pesos

This Mexican revenue stamp, issued between 1897 and 1898, was used for federal contributions. The design prominently features the denomination 'Ciento Treinta y Tres Pesos' (One Hundred Thirty-Three Pesos) and the issuing authority.

Revenue stamps like this were essential tools for the Mexican government in the late 19th century to collect taxes and duties on various transactions, funding public services and national development during a period of significant economic and political change.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$200
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$25

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