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1904 (10 May) Russian Empire, Russia, German company 'Koch & te Kock' (office in Oelsnitz, Saxony), Commercial Postcard printed matter from Saint Petersburg to Livorno (Italy), franked with pair 2 x 1k, Cancellations with a numbered postmarks with a figured element inside

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)
Postcard Cancellation Postal History
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The M. Kramarenko 'Russika' Collection of Imperial Russia
Auction 54
July 21 - 23, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

The Legendary M. Kramarenko Collection of Imperial Russian Stamps, Varieties & Postal Stationery that became the foundation of the renowned Russika catalogue.

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Russika: Mint Varieties, Printing Errors & Proofs
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Russika: Mint Postal Stationery
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Russika: Russian Empire Postal History
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