uncommon1900-1945

USSR Foreign Exchange Control Stamp, 1932

Name: USSR Foreign Exchange Control Stamp, 1932
Brand: Soviet Union

Soviet Union · 1932 · 10 kopecks / 10 cents

A red control stamp featuring the hammer and sickle emblem, with text in Russian and English indicating '10 kopecks' and '10 cents' for foreign exchange.

Issued by the Soviet Union in 1932, this stamp was likely used to control foreign currency transactions during a period of strict economic regulation and isolation.

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control-stamp foreign-exchange soviet-era symbolism

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