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1926 Cover from Harbin to TSETSERLIG Mandal via Ulanbator, franked with 5c, 20c, of 1926 Temporary issue with violet overprints, and 3c, 6c Chinese Junk issue

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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
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April 14 - 25, 2026
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