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1907 (31 Dec) Russian post office in Mongolia, Red-band cover from Urga franked with a horizontal pair of overprinted 7k 'KITAI' Russian blue stamps

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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 50
April 14 - 25, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

Auction presents an exceptional selection of highly specialized collections - Germany, Russia, Poland, Ukraine, China, Mongolia, and The World.

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Germany 1871-1945: Varieties, Semi-Official Airmails, Postal History
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Russia & Area Cinderellas and Revenues
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