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uncommon1900-1945
Red Army Soldier
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic · 1923 · 3 r.
The stamp depicts a profile portrait of a Red Army soldier, designed by Ivan D. Shadr, wearing a helmet and holding a rifle. The denomination '3 r.' is visible at the bottom.
Issued in 1923, this stamp celebrates the Red Army soldier, a key symbol of the newly established Soviet state and its military power following the Russian Civil War. It reflects the post-revolutionary period in Russia.
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