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1921 RSFSR 1 Ruble Hammer and Sickle
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · 1921 · 1 ruble
The stamp features the iconic hammer and sickle emblem within a five-pointed star, symbolizing the Soviet state. The denomination '1 ruble' and 'RSFSR' are inscribed around the central design.
Issued in 1921, this stamp represents the early postal issues of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, solidifying the new communist state's identity after the Russian Revolution and during the ongoing civil war.
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