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  • 4 ounces Tobacco Strips Series 125 taxpaid revenue stamp block of 6

    Date
    1955
  • 7 Cigars Class G Series 124 taxpaid revenue stamp sheet of 100

    Date
    1954
  • 5 Cigars Class A Series 125 taxpaid revenue stamp single

    Date
    1955
  • 7 Cigars Class G Series 124 taxpaid revenue stamp block of four

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    1954
  • 3 1/2 ounces Tobacco Strips Series 125 taxpaid revenue stamp pane of 20

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    1955
  • $2 Documentary Series 1953 revenue stamp single

    Date
    1953
  • 5 Cigarettes Class B Series 123 taxpaid revenue stamp single

    Date
    1953
  • 1c Rectification Tax revenue stamp single

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    1946
  • 16c Narcotic revenue stamp pane of 50

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    1919-1964
  • 4c Documentary Series 1951 revenue stamp pane of 100

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    1951

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