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North Ingria 1 Markka overprint charity stamp
uncommon1900-1945

North Ingria 1 Markka overprint charity stamp

North Ingria · 1920 · 1 Markka

A Finnish 50 Pennia lion type stamp overprinted with '1 MARKKA' and a cross, issued by North Ingria.

Issued by the short-lived Republic of North Ingria in 1920, this charity stamp helped fund the Ingrian uprising during the Russian Civil War.

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