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Unidentified Russia-USSR Stamps

 
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Posted 01/08/2026   12:15 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add PMStamp to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
I have these 6 stamps that I cannot seem to locate in my Scott catalogue. Perhaps they are revenues or issues from the civil war period. Any assistance would be appreciated.

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Posted 01/08/2026   1:01 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add rogdcam to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
The overprinted stamps are international trading tax stamps first introduced in 1922.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inter...ng_tax_stamp
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Posted 01/08/2026   3:58 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add vayolene to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
The blue one is from Tchita (Russian Civil War,1921)
The red one (giant plane Maxim Gorky) is a cinderella
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupolev_ANT-20

The big plane on a postage stamp
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Edited by vayolene - 01/09/2026 02:28 am
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Posted 01/09/2026   09:35 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Stampdoc to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
A little more color on the red cinderella from the catalog "Soviet Air Fleet/Osoaviakhim Stamps/Labels". Osoaviakhim was a voluntary civil defense/paramilitary organization in the 1920s and 30s. A paragraph from the catalog:


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