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5c Lawrence and Cohen revenue stamp single

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5c Lawrence and Cohen revenue stamp single

Smithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps · US · English · 1865

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LineUS
Set / seriesSmithsonian National Postal Museum — Revenue Stamps
LanguageEnglish
Year1865
Date1865
Kindstamp
PlaceUnited States of America
ScottUSA RU11b
Mediumpaper; ink (green)
Regionus
Npm recordnpm_1998.2013.5415.1
DescriptionPerfumes were taxed as a luxury commodity. A "sin tax" on playing cards was collected during the Civil War and again from 1894 to 1965.
Oracle ID36597375

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Source credit: Smithsonian National Postal Museum