$100 Wine revenue stamp booklet

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Object Details

Description

This stamp facilitated bulk payment of the tax on imported wine and on California wines shipped by railroad tank car to the east coast for bottling and sale.

Date

1916

Object number

1998.2013.4268.3.1

Type

Revenue Stamps

Medium

paper; ink

Dimensions

Height x Width: 8 1/4 x 3 11/16 in. (21 x 9.3 cm)

Place

United States of America

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National Postal Museum Collection

On View

Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum

Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

The Gilded Age (1877-1920)

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm856cfb06f-75c4-4628-a5f4-bbcd2ed15789

Record ID

npm_1998.2013.4268.3.1