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1914 (4 Dec) Russian Empire, Russia, Stampless free tariff cover WWI from Kharkov to Odessa, with circular 'Commander of the 3rd company of the 31st infantry reserve battalion' handstamp on reverse, machine cancellation with wavy and straight lines on both sides

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
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