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Wenden Local Post 2 Kopeck, 1901
Russian Empire · 1901 · 2 Kopeck
Green stamp featuring the coat of arms of Wenden, depicting a castle with a cross and a key, with 'WENDEN' at the top and 'POSTMARKE' at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the twelfth issue of the Wenden local post, a private postal service operating within the Russian Empire's Governorate of Livonia (modern-day Latvia), serving local postal needs before a unified national system was fully established.
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