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Nikolsky Uyezd Zemstvo Stamp No. 2-a
uncommonpre-1900

Nikolsky Uyezd Zemstvo Stamp No. 2-a

Russian Empire · 1889 · 3 kopecks

The stamp features the coat of arms of Nikolsky Uyezd, depicting a bear and a tree, within an ornate frame. The denomination '3 КОП.' is at the bottom, and 'НИКОЛЬСКІЙ УѢЗДЪ' (Nikolsky Uyezd) is at the top.

This is a Zemstvo stamp, issued by the local district (uyezd) administration in the Russian Empire to provide postal services within its territory, supplementing or replacing the imperial postal system.

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