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1916 RUSSIAN EMPIRE Philatelic postcard sent locally in Riga. Franked 5kop with imperforated stamps (3kop + 2x1kop). With a private overprint of the Fregean slam on Russian Empire Coat of Arms

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)
Postcard
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Auction 48
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48th Philatelic Auction from Oldlouis Auctions.

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