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1955 25k 'Sad boy in the rain with an umbrella' Postal Stationery Postcard of the USSR Ministry of Communications, Soviet Union, Russia

Russia & Soviet Union / Soviet Union (1941-1960)
Condition: Mint.
Postal card
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Rare Stamps and Postal History
Auction 48
December 16 - 27, 2025
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

Our December auction features a record 7,500 lots of rare stamps and postal history items.

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Russian Cinderellas: Exhibitions & Advertisement
Lots 6803 - 7093
Russian Cinderellas & Revenues: Odessa and Other Issues
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The World & Rocket Mail
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Germany: German Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich
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Closed on Dec 19
Ukraine: People's Republic, West Ukraine, Underground Post, Unofficial Issues
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Displaced Persons Camps: Ukraine, Germany, Poland, Baltic States
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Russian Empire: Print Errors & Postal History
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