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Taiwan Qing Dynasty Railway Ticket Stamp
rare1900-1945

Taiwan Qing Dynasty Railway Ticket Stamp

Taiwan (Qing Dynasty) · 1900 · 1 qian

A rectangular railway ticket stamp featuring vertical Chinese characters for 'Railway Ticket' and 'One Qian' within a decorative border, along with a serial number.

This stamp represents an early form of railway ticketing in Taiwan during the Qing Dynasty, marking the establishment of the island's first railway system.

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Image: NA (Ticket Issued by Qing Empire) · License: Public domain

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