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Help, Does Anyone Know This Japanese Stamp?

 
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Posted 04/01/2024   3:25 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add Murasama to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
Does anyone know this Japanese stamp? I can't find it... could it be a tax? Sorry, the photo is the only one I have available...

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Posted 04/01/2024   4:21 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Chesham85 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
According to Google Lens it is a "raw silk tax stamp"
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Posted 04/01/2024   6:08 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add unechan to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Hi, this is a cut off of Japanese silk revenue, issued in 1874. The earlier issue (1873) is in red - you can find more details in the thread below.

https://goscf.com/t/32903

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Posted 04/01/2024   8:14 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Murasama to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thanks for the info!! What a shame it was cut down to the vignette..
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