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Image and Description of Lot #1274 of Auction #94

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SOVIET UNION

Postage Stamps and Postal History

 

Lot # 1274   |    cover   |   Scott # 616-17, 735-36

1941 (June 21), five definitive stamps on cover from Brest (then city on the border of Soviet Union and Germany - after annexation of Poland) to Barth, posted just one day before the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, apparently did not leave Brest, however interesting and unusual item, especially referring to the Heroic Defense of the Brest Fortress in June-July of 1941, Est. $150-$200 .

 

 

 

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