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Soviet Russia 1921 Pomgol Famine Relief Semi-Postal Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Soviet Russia 1921 Pomgol Famine Relief Semi-Postal Stamp

Soviet Russia · 1921 · 25,000 rubles

A semi-postal stamp from Soviet Russia featuring a stylized hand holding a sheaf of wheat, with the denomination '25000 руб.' and 'Помгол' (Pomgol) text for famine relief.

Issued in 1921 by Soviet Russia, this semi-postal stamp was created to raise funds for Pomgol (All-Russian Public Committee for Aid to Famine Victims) during the severe Volga famine, a major humanitarian crisis.

Catalog Numbers

cpa29

Image: Post of Soviet Russia · License: Public domain

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