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1 barrel Beer revenue stamp essay
Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps · US · English · 1871
Catalog record
| Line | US |
|---|---|
| Set / series | Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps |
| Language | English |
| Year | 1871 |
| Date | 1871 |
| Kind | stamp |
| Year | 1871 |
| Place | United States of America |
| Scott | USA REA28E |
| Medium | paper; ink (carmine) |
| Region | us |
| Npm Record | npm_1999.2018.473 |
| Description | In 1866, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing produced its first revenue stamps for beer. Taxes were based on volume of the container. |
| Image Source | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Image License | CC0 |
| Oracle ID | 36592802 |
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