RSFSR 1922 Famine Relief Stamp

Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · 1922 · 50,000 rubles

This stamp from the RSFSR features a stark depiction of a starving man, symbolizing the severe famine that gripped Russia in the early 1920s.

Issued in 1922, this stamp was part of a series intended to raise funds for the millions affected by the devastating Russian famine of 1921-1922, a major humanitarian crisis.