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Daniel Webster 10c Revenue Stamp, Series of 1898
commonpre-1900

Daniel Webster 10c Revenue Stamp, Series of 1898

United States · 1898 · 10¢

The stamp features a central oval portrait of Daniel Webster, flanked by decorative elements. 'INTERNAL REVENUE' is inscribed at the top, with 'TEN CENTS' and 'SERIES OF 1898' at the bottom.

Issued as part of the 1898 Series of Internal Revenue stamps, this stamp helped fund the Spanish-American War. These revenue stamps were affixed to various documents and goods to collect taxes.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

scottR174

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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