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1901 (7 Nov) cover international, from Dvinsk (now Belarus) to Nice, France. The letter is franked with 3k and 7k stamps, canceled by the Dvinsk postmark. The letter arrived in Nice on December 23, 1901.

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)
Catalog: Zagorsky 59, 61
Condition: Used.
Cover Postal History
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
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April 14 - 25, 2026
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