uncommonpre-1900

Russia 1858 30 Kopeks Double-Headed Eagle

Name: Russia 1858 30 Kopeks Double-Headed Eagle
Brand: Russia

Russia · 1858 · 30 kopeks

The stamp features the imperial double-headed eagle of Russia, crowned, holding an orb and scepter, within an oval frame. The denomination '30 КОП.' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

This stamp is part of Russia's second definitive series, issued shortly after its very first stamp in 1857. It represents the early development and standardization of postal services in the Russian Empire.

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heraldry national-symbols definitive eagle

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