1796 International pre-philatelic letter. From Armenia (Russian Empire) to Chinsurah, India (British Empire). Received (8 March) 1796. The envelope pre-philatelic bears an oval, three-line postmark indicating the place of receipt: "G.P.O./Mar 8/P.Po."

Russia & Soviet Union / Prephilately (... 1857)

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