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The listing, Rare Mint Early Soviet Union stamps has ended.

Four mint stamps issued shortly after the Communist revolution in Russia. The early stamps of the old Soviet Union are not becoming highly collected in Europe and Russia in recent years. This is your chance to own some history from the former Soviet Union.

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These early issues of the new Communist government in Russia did not include perforations and were cut off of sheets. The Communists had seized power from the democratic leaning government that had recently replace the Czar and his government. After signing a peace treaty with Germany ending Russia's participation in World War I, the Russians Communists were locked in a Civil War with the so call White Russians as well as foreign troops, inluding American troops, sent to overthrow the newly established government. These stamps are from this violent time around the period 1917 to 1921.

Oct 28th, 2012 at 8:36:25 PM PDT by

Rare Mint Early Soviet Union stamps is in the Collectibles | Stamps category