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1933 U.S.S.R. Cover of international registered letter sent from Vladivostok to Copenhagen (Denmark). Franked for 35k of USSR stamps in align to current rate for registered mail. Seal of Great Northern Telegraph Company (Vladivostok) and Arrival postmark of Copenhagen

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction
Auction 46
September 29 - October 10, 2025
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

46th Philatelic Auction includes many unique collections: Specialized Collection of the Civil War in Russia, Postal History of Russia, Zemstvo, Displaced Persons Camps, Germany of all periods, German occupations in WWI and WWII, legions, field post; Propaganda of the Third Reich, USA, Local stamps of many countries of the World, and much more.

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Displaced Persons Camps, Poland, and Ukraine
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Russian Postal History: Offices Abroad, Civil War, Mongolia, Charity Letter-Sheets
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Russian Empire, Offices Abroad, Cinderellas & Revenues
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Zemstvo: Russian Rural Post, Part 1
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RSFSR, Soviet Union, and Tannu Tuva Rare Stamps
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1932 U.S.S.R. Cover of international registered AIRMAIL sent from Moscow to London (England). Franked for 85k of USSR stamps. Current tariff for airmail is 80k. Famous special airmail cancellation Leningrad-Berlin with plane, other postmarks of USSR airmails. Scarce
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1936 U.S.S.R. Postcard of international registered AIRMAIL sent from Moscow airport to Prague (Czech Republic). Franked for 30k of USSR stamps. In align with tariff of 02.01.1934 for airmail postcard. Postmarks of USSR and Czech Republic posts. Scarce
1936 U.S.S.R. Postcard of international registered AIRMAIL sent from Moscow airport to Prague (Czech Republic). Franked for 30k of USSR stamps. In align with tariff of 02.01.1934 for airmail postcard. Postmarks of USSR and Czech Republic posts. Scarce
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1920 KUBAN Registered letter sent from Primorsko-Akhtarskaya stanitsa (Kuban Region) to Moscow. Franked single stamp of 10 rub (overprinted on 15kop). Corresponds to current rate for ordinary mail. Rare cancellation
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1917 RUSSIAN EMPIRE Cover of commercial registered letter sent from Vladivostok (telegraph office) to New York (USA). Franked 20 kop corresponds to the current tariff for registered letters. Violet censorship mark of Vladivostok censor and delivery postmarks on reverse
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