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Rare Vintage Red Cross Stamps from the Former Soviet Union : A visual essay

  • Liz Publika
  • Jun 2, 2021
  • 1 min read

Updated: Dec 29, 2025

by Liz Publika


"Protect the Health of the Workers" (1956) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR
"Protect the Health of the Workers" (1956) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR

"Learn the Rules of Sanitation" (1956) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR
"Learn the Rules of Sanitation" (1956) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR

"The 40 Year Anniversary of the Soviet Union Red Cross" (1958) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR
"The 40 Year Anniversary of the Soviet Union Red Cross" (1958) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR

"The 40 Year Anniversary of the Soviet Union Red Cross" (1958) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR
"The 40 Year Anniversary of the Soviet Union Red Cross" (1958) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR

"Join the Red Cross Community!" (1960) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR
"Join the Red Cross Community!" (1960) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR

"Learn to Administer First Aid" (1960) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR
"Learn to Administer First Aid" (1960) Vintage Postage Stamp from the USSR


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