Russian Eagle on Shield, West Russian Volunteer Army

Russia (West Russian Volunteer Army) · 1919 · 50 KOP

The stamp features a double-headed Russian eagle on a shield, with the denomination '50 KOP' below and 'РОССІЯ' (Russia) inscribed above. It is an imperforate stamp.

Issued by the anti-Bolshevik West Russian Volunteer Army during the Russian Civil War, these stamps were used in the Baltic territories, particularly Latvia, in 1919. They represent a short-lived, localized authority during a tumultuous period.