Newspapers Periodicals $10 Stamp, 1895 Issue

United States · 1895 · $10

A high-denomination revenue stamp featuring an allegorical female figure, likely representing commerce or communication, with the denomination '$10' prominently displayed.

Issued in 1895, this stamp was part of a series used for the prepayment of postage on bulk shipments of newspapers and periodicals, a system in place to manage the high volume of printed matter.