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uncommon1900-1945
Odessa Famine Relief Stamp
Russia · 1922 · 1000 rubles
This stamp features the text 'ОДЕССКИЙ ПОМГОЛ' (Odessa Famine Relief) at the top and '1000' at the bottom. The central design depicts a hand holding a sheaf of wheat.
Issued by local authorities in Odessa during the devastating Russian famine of 1921-1922, these stamps were used to raise funds for humanitarian aid.
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