US Stamp R228 - 1917 1¢ US Internal Revenue Stamp, Numeral, EzGrade VG, MNH OG

Description: US Stamp R229 - 1917 1¢ US Internal Revenue Stamp, Numeral, EzGrade™ VG (Very Good), MNH (Mint Never Hinged), OG (Original Gum) EzGrade™ VG (Very Good), MNH (Mint Never Hinged), Disturbed Original Gum <25%. Surface Scuff on Front. Small Discolor Mark on Back. New Condition. This comes with a Certificate of Measurement & Grading from EzGrade.™ View Photo for details on stamps. I have listed photos of the exact stamps you should receive, both Front and Back. Series: Documentary - NumeralFace value: 1 ¢ - United States centIssued: 1917Themes: NumbersPrinters: Bureau of Engraving & PrintingPrinting: Offset LithographyWatermark: USIR Double-linedPerforation: 11Color: Carmine Rose Documentary - Numeral This stamp's first printings were made by commercial companies; later printings were by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Intricate Revenue stamps feature the rich detail and historical importance of classic U.S. stamps for a fraction of the price. Acquiring a collection of these seldom-seen stamps is easy and affordable with this comprehensive list of U.S. Revenue stamps. When the Civil War erupted in 1861, the country was on the verge of bankruptcy. A plan was developed to generate internal revenue – money collected from taxes placed on domestic items such as tobacco, alcohol, medicine, perfume and playing cards. Stamps were provided as proof of payment. Examining used U.S. Revenue stamps offers a window into the past – the government required several unusual cancellation techniques such as private cancels, manuscript initials and perforated initials.

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Location: Great Falls, Montana

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