> Am 10.06.2015 um 01:51 schrieb John Willis <jo...@mac.com>:
> 
> The name for them is revenue_stamp
> 
> http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revenue_stamp
> 



this article names tax stamp and fiscal stamp as synonyms in the first sentence 



> 
> It is also proof that a fee has been paid (you have the stamp!) so they are 
> sometimes affixed to non-paperwork objects (alcohol bottles,etc) to prove 
> that the proper payment has been made to the proper agency regulating the 
> good before sale - where sales tax would then be applied.  


in German at least, these are slightly different concepts (Stempelmarke vs. 
Steuersiegel), the latter is typically found on tobacco products while the 
former isn't in use anymore since around 2002 (Austria and Germany)
http://imginfo.fotofinder.net/42/D1B5793540834622/half/WMW04130.jpg


cheers 
Martin 
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