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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 of the city post office of St. Petersburg with a numbered postmarks with a figured element inside

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)
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The M. Kramarenko 'Russika' Collection of Imperial Russia
Auction 54
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United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

The Legendary 'Russika' Collection of M. Kramarenko - Imperial Russian Stamps, Varieties & Postal Stationery. The auction is currently in preparation, with new lots being added weekly.
 
 
 
 
 

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