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1c Documentary Proprietary, 2c Documentary Bank Check singles on photograph

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1c Documentary Proprietary, 2c Documentary Bank Check singles on photograph

Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps · US · English · 1864

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LineUS
Set / seriesSmithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps
LanguageEnglish
Year1864
Date1864-1866
Kindstamp
PlaceUnited States of America
ScottUSA R3c
Mediumpaper; ink (red, orange)
Regionus
Npm recordnpm_1986.0580.1191
DescriptionAs a new commodity, photographs were taxed according their retail value. The revenue stamp was placed on the reverse.
Oracle ID36595031

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