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- $600 Manufacturer of Oleomargarine Special Tax Stamp specimen single
$600 Manufacturer of Oleomargarine Special Tax Stamp specimen single
Object Details
- Description
- Foods have been taxed for different reasons. Taxes on potato overproduction kept framers within quotas. Taxes on the coloring of margarine reflected concern about altered foods.
- Data Source
- National Postal Museum
- Date
- 1932
- Object number
- 1998.2013.6000.5
- Type
- Revenue Stamps
- Medium
- paper; ink (black)
- Dimensions
- Height x Width: 9 1/4 x 6 5/16 in. (23.5 x 16 cm)
- Place
- United States of America
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- National Postal Museum Collection
- On View
- Currently on exhibit at the National Postal Museum
- Topic
- The Great Depression (1929-1939)
- Record ID
- npm_1998.2013.6000.5
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