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Turkestan Provisional Issue, 2 Rubles
uncommon1900-1945

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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