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Russia 1923 Philately's Contribution to Labor Charity Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Russia 1923 Philately's Contribution to Labor Charity Stamp

Russia · 1923 · 100 Rubles

The stamp depicts a worker holding a hammer and sickle, with Russian text. It features a gold overprint marking the 5th anniversary of the October Revolution.

Issued to commemorate the 5th anniversary of the October Revolution, this charity stamp highlights philately's contribution to labor, reflecting the early Soviet government's ideological messaging and fundraising efforts.

Catalog Numbers

cpa87

Image: Post of the Soviet Union (<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%83%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%B2,_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_(%D1%85%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B6%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA)" class="extiw" title="ru:Дубасов, Иван Иванович (художник)">I. I. Dubasov</a>). · License: Public domain

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