World Stamp Catalogue/Neuchâtel (Switzerland)



Revenue stamps of the canton and city of Neuchâtel (Switzerland), by type.

Canton of Neuchâtel
The Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel is a canton of French-speaking western Switzerland. In 2007, its population was 169,782. The capital is city of Neuchâtel. Stamps were issued for 6 different purposes. Special issues exist.

Court taxes
Arms of Neuchâtel.

1879
Perforated 11 (A), 11.5 (B) or 12.75-13 (C). Stamps watermarked with 2 or 3 letters of 'ANNONAY', exist (a).

1879
Imperforate (A), perforated 11.5 (B) or 12.75-13 (C). Stamps with a watermark depicting a beaver, exist.

1879, special issue
Imperforate.

1890
Perforated 11.5 (A), 11.75 (B) or 12.75-13 (C).

1925
Redrawn. Perforated 10.75-12 (A), 11.25 (B) or 11.5 (C).

1921
Perforated 10.5-10.75 (A), 11 (B), or 11.25 (C), 11.5 (D - most common) or mixed (E). 20c - 5Fr yellow (y) or white (w) paper.

City of Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel is the capital of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel on Lake Neuchâtel. Stamps were issued for communal tax from 1891 to 1975. Special issues exist.

Municipalities
There are the 31 municipalities of the canton of Neuchâtel, as of 2018. , of which some issued revenue stamps.

Chaux-de-Fonds, La
La Chaux-de-Fonds is a municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel. 60 different revenue stamps were issued from 1889.

Locle, Le
Le Locle is a municipality in the Le Locle District in the Canton of Neuchâtel. 22 different stamps were issued between 1892 and 1950.

Ponts-de-Martel, Les
Les Ponts-de-Martel is a municipality in the district of Le Locle in the canton of Neuchâtel. 14 different tax stamps were issued from 1892.