Turkestan Provisional Issue, 2 Rubles
Turkestan (Provisional Government) · 1919 · 2 Rubles
The stamp features the word 'ТУРКЕСТАНЪ' (Turkestan) at the top, '2 РУБ.' (2 Rubles) at the bottom, and a five-pointed star in the center, all within a simple rectangular border.
This provisional stamp was issued in Turkestan during the Russian Civil War (1917-1922), reflecting the breakdown of central authority and the need for local postal services.
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Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain
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