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uncommonpre-1900
Shchigry Zemstvo Stamp
Russian Empire · 1882 · 3 Kopecks
The stamp features the coat of arms of Shchigry, a town in the Kursk Governorate, Russian Empire, with the denomination '3 КОП.' (3 Kopecks) below.
Zemstvo stamps were local postal issues in the Russian Empire, used for mail within a district or between a district and the nearest railway station, complementing the imperial postal service. This stamp is from the Shchigry district.
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