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common1900-1945
RSFSR 1922 Standard Issue with Hammer and Sickle
Soviet Union · 1922 · 65 kopecks
The stamp features the iconic Soviet hammer and sickle emblem within a star and rising sun motif, representing the new socialist state. Text includes 'Р.С.Ф.С.Р.' and 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' along with the 65 kopecks denomination.
Issued in 1922, this stamp is part of the early standard issues of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR), shortly before the formal establishment of the Soviet Union. It symbolizes the new communist government's authority and its break from the imperial past.
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Image: Почта СССР · License: Public domain
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