Stamp: Odessa Issue of 1919 - Surcharge (Turkey - Russian Post Offices 1919)

Odessa Issue of 1919 - Surcharge (Turkey - Russian Post Offices 1919)

01 January (Turkey - Russian Post Offices ) within release Levant goes into circulation Stamp Odessa Issue of 1919 - Surcharge face value 5 Turkish piastre

Stamp Odessa Issue of 1919 - Surcharge in catalogues
Yvert et Tellier: Yt: RU-LV 195
Unificato: Un: RU-LV 195
Soloviev: Sol: RU-RL P6

Stamp is square format.

Red surcharge - 5 Piastres on 50 Kop. Produced by the private company Russian Company of Navigation and Trade (Р.О.П.иТ.) in Odessa in 1919 using leftover stock of Russian Post Office in Turkey stamps. Had no postal validity as the full postal service was never re-established in the former Ottoman Empire.

Also in the issue Levant:

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Stamp Odessa Issue of 1919 - Surcharge in digits
Country: Turkey - Russian Post Offices
Date: 1919-01-01
Paper: vertically laid
Print: Typography and Embossed
Perforation: Harrow 14¼ x 14¾
Emission: Private
Format: Stamp
Face Value: 5 Turkish piastre

Stamp Odessa Issue of 1919 - Surcharge it reflects the thematic directions:

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Stamp, Odessa Issue of 1919 - Surcharge, Turkey - Russian Post Offices,  , Coats of Arms, Post Horns