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West Russian Volunteer Army: Russian Eagle on Shield
uncommon1900-1945

West Russian Volunteer Army: Russian Eagle on Shield

Russia · 1919 · 10 KOP.

An imperforate stamp featuring a double-headed Russian eagle on a shield, with 'РОССІЯ' (Russia) above and '10 KOP.' below, set against a plain background.

Issued in 1919 by the West Russian Volunteer Army, a counter-revolutionary force during the Russian Civil War, this stamp served as a provisional postal issue in the Baltic territories, reflecting the fragmented authority of the era.

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Image: General staff of the West Russian Volunteer Army under General Bermont-Avalov · License: Public domain

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