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Ottoman Empire document with revenue stamps
uncommon1900-1945

Ottoman Empire document with revenue stamps

Turkey · 1915 · 6.40 piasters

This listing features an Ottoman Empire document affixed with multiple revenue stamps. The document includes four Sul. 646 stamps and three Sul. 4925 stamps, totaling 6.40 piasters in treasury tax. The stamps and document likely date from the mid-1910s.

Revenue stamps were crucial for governments to collect taxes on various transactions and documents, providing a significant source of income for the Ottoman Empire during its final decades.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$40
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$10

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