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VALIDATION STAMPS / RESELLOS The validation stamp, or resello, indicated that an organization or governmental agency had approved the stamped note to pass current within their jurisdiction. The current Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Volume 1, Specialized Issues, 8th Edition, Krause Publications, 1998, lists 18 known stamps in order of their rarity, with #1 being the most common and #18 being the most rare. Unlisted validation stamps are of unknown rarity at the present. The presence of clear and readable examples of these stamps on a note adds to its value. |
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1. FUERZAS DEL ESTADO DE SONORA – DETALL GENERAL |
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2. TESORERÍA GENERAL DEL ESTADO DE SONORA, 3. HERMOSILLO |
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3. JEFATURA DE HACIENDA EN EL ESTADO, GUADALAJARA, JAL. Image courtesy of Carlos Sainz, July 2005 |
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4. ADUANA MARITIMA DE GUAYMAS, ADMINISTRACIÓN |


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EL ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA |
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7. SECRETARIA PARTICULAR DEL GOBERNADOR DEL ESTADO DE SONORA |
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8. ADUANA FRONTERIZA DE NOGALES, SON. - ADMINISTRACIÓN |
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9. JEFATURA DE ARMAS, SALTILLO, COAH. |
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10. EJÉRCITO CONSTITUCIONALISTA – DIVISIÓN DE OCCIDENTE – PAGADURÍA GENERAL |
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5. PRESIDENCIA MUNICIPAL DE CANANEA – SONORA, MÉXICO |
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6. DISTRITO DE GUAYMAS, RÍO YAQUI, SONORA |




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11. BANCO DEL ESTADO DE CHIH. – DURANGO, DGO. (Autograph of Gral. Mariano Arrieta) |
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12. ESTADO DE COAHUILA – PRESIDENCIA DEL AYUNTAMIENTO, SALTILLO |
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13. ADMON PRINCIPAL DEL TIMBRE - DURANGO. Image courtesy of Carlos Sainz, July 2005. |
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14. DISTRITO DE CULIANCÁN – COMANDANCIA MILITAR |
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15. TESORERÍA GENERAL DEL ESTADO, MOCTEZUMA, SONORA |
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16. TESORERÍA MUNICIPAL DE COCORÍT, R. Y. |
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17. LA PAZ, B. C. (Eagle above) |

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[22.] SECRETARIA DE GOBIERNO, AGUASCALIENTES |
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[23.] JEFATURA DE ARMAS, ENCARNACIÓN DE DÍAZ |
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[24.] PREFECTURA REGIONAL DEL PARTIDO DE LA CAPITAL, SAN LUIS POTOSÍ ESTE BILLETE ES DE CIRCULACIÓN FORZOSA. S. L. P. – 1915 – (autograph of J. RANGEL) |
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[25.] JEFATURA POLITICA DEL TERRITORIO DE TEPIC |
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[26.] JEFATURA DE HACIENDA EN EL ESTADO, CIUDAD GUZMÁN, JAL. |
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[27.] JEFATURA DE ARMAS, DTO. DE TULANCINGO, HGO. |
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[28.] OFICINA RESELLADORA |
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[29.] F. C. DE MÉXICO |
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[30.] COMANDANCIA MILITAR, ZACATLÁN, PUE. |
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[31.] G.r B. C (cursive style rubber stamp) |
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The following validation stamps / resellos are not listed in the current edition of the Standard Catalog. |
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[19.] REPUBLICA MEXICANA – LA PAZ, B. C. |
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[20.] ADMON. PRAL. DEL TIMBRE, DURANGO. ESTE BILLETE ES DE CIRCULACIÓN FORZOSA POR SER AUTÉNTICO |
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[21.] ESTADO DE GUANAJUATO |
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18. EJÉRCITO CONSTITUCIONALISTA, PAGADURÍA GENERAL, BRIGADA MORELOS (with additional signature of the Paymaster General at right on front.) |
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Perhaps – G(obernado)r B(aja) C(alifornia)? Credit J. D. Watson, October 2003 |
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[32.] Rubber-stamped bust of Padre Hidalgo – provenance unknown. Credit W. Crutchfield Williams, August 2002 |
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[33.] ADUANA FRONTEZIRA DE LA MORITA * NACO - SON. * Credit Jay Furry, June 2005. |

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[34.] TESORERIA MUNICIPAL - T----- DE TAMAULIPAS - 11 AGO 1915 Credit Carlos Sainz, July 2005 |
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[35.] BRIGADA OBREGON - SAN BLAS DIV - R 1915 (star below) Credit Bill and Darlene Harrison, March 2006 |
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[36.] PAGADO Credit Elmer Powell, March 2006 |