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1912 (3 Apr) Registered international cover on postal stationery, from Kharkov (now Ukraine) to Paris, France. The letter is franked with 3k and 10k stamps, revalued at the postal stationery to 7k, canceled with the Kharkov postmark. The postmark of the place of receipt is missing.

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)
Catalog: Zagorsky 96, 100
Condition: Used.
Cover Postal History
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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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