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1926 (23 Mar) Registered cover from ALTAN BULAK (Altanbulak) to Ugra, Russian Post Ugra handstamp Type VII b, Although in 1924 Russian post offices in Mongolia were taken over by the postal service of the Mongolian People's Republic, the Type VII b stamp of the Russian post office in Urga continued to be used, in this case as an arrival stamp, even after Urga was renamed Ulan Bator

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Provenance: Ex Dr. Orth collection.

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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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Mongolia Rare Stamps & Postal History
Lots 899 - 1103
China - Manchurian Local Overprints
Lots 1104 - 1515
Germany 1871-1945: Varieties, Semi-Official Airmails, Postal History
Lots 1516 - 1840
German Colonies & Offices Abroad
Lots 1841 - 2171
German States
Lots 2172 - 2329
Germany: Danzig, Memel, Saar & Joinings
Lots 2330 - 2733
Germany: WWI & WWII Occupations, Post War Issues
Lots 2734 - 3054
Third Reich Propaganda Stamps & Other
Lots 3055 - 3370
Third Reich & Italy Propaganda: Illustrated Postcards
Lots 3371 - 4095
Odessa: Charity Covers & Cinderellas
Lots 4096 - 4276
Russia & Area Cinderellas and Revenues
Lots 4277 - 4905
Russian Offices Abroad
Lots 4906 - 5056
Russian Empire, Wenden, Zemstvo
Lots 5057 - 5596
Russian Civil War: Armies, Republics, Czechoslovak Legion
Lots 5597 - 5963
Russian Postal History
Lots 5964 - 6159
Soviet Union & Russia: Chronology, Varieties, Miniature Sheets
Lots 6160 - 6641
Poland
Lots 6642 - 6851
Ukraine: All Periods
Lots 6852 - 7244
Ukraine: DP Camps, Underground Post, Unofficial Issues
Lots 7245 - 7688
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