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General Philatelic/Identify This? : Need identification: Looks German as to Origin?

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stampbaby
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25 May 2019
08:42:54pm		Image Not FoundPossibly a German State. Anyone know which one?

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Pogopossum
25 May 2019
08:46:43pm		re: Need identification: Looks German as to Origin?

Looks like a revenue stamp from Bern, Switzerland. I'll bet someone here has a lot more info.

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jmh67
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26 May 2019
02:00:16pm		re: Need identification: Looks German as to Origin?

I can conform Pogopossum's statement, but can only add that the climbing bear (as shown on the stamp) also figures in the coat of arms of Bern city.

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nigelc
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26 May 2019
02:23:24pm		re: Need identification: Looks German as to Origin?

Yes, it's a 1903 revenue stamp from Canton Bern in Switzerland,

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