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Russia 1965 Red Cross Stamp

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Issue:    Russia 1965 Red Cross Stamp Type:    Stamp Number of Stamps:      1 Stamps Denomination:      40 K Issue Date:      1956 Issued By:     Russia POST 

Issue:    Russia 1965 Red Cross Stamp

Type:    Stamp

Number of Stamps:      1

Stamps Denomination:      40 K

Issue Date:      1956

Issued By:     Russia POST

 

 

A Tribute to Humanitarian Aid:

Russia issued a special postage stamp to honor the work of the Red Cross an international organization committed to helping those in need. This stamp reflected the country acknowledgment of the humanitarian efforts carried out by the Red Cross both within Russia and worldwide.

The Red Cross is well known for providing aid during times of crisis such as natural disasters wars and other emergencies. Its mission is to assist the wounded protect human life and promote health and well being. The 1965 stamp celebrated the centenary of the Red Cross marking 100 years of its existence since its founding in 1863.

 

Design and Symbolism

The design of the 1965 Red Cross stamp featured the iconic red cross emblem a symbol recognized globally for its association with neutrality and assistance during conflicts. The stamp layout highlighted this symbol alongside elements that represented medical aid care and the Red Cross dedication to humanitarian work.

This stamp was not only a practical item for postal use but also a message of support for the organization. It demonstrated Russia appreciation for the efforts of the Red Cross and its contributions to global peace and health. Collectors and history enthusiasts often view this stamp as a valuable piece of history.

 

A Legacy of Compassion:

The issuance of this stamp in 1965 emphasized the importance of solidarity and compassion in difficult times. It connected the people of Russia with the broader humanitarian mission of the Red Cross spreading awareness about its vital role.

Today stamps like the 1965 Red Cross edition are sought after by philatelists for their historical and artistic value. They remind us of the enduring importance of helping others and the lasting impact of organizations dedicated to humanitarian service.

Suomi Finland Red Cross Postcard 1993

August 30, 2023
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Countries and Territories, Finland, Postcard, Special Collections and Events
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Suomi Finland Red Cross Postcard 1993

Issue: Suomi Finland Red Cross Postcard 1993

Type: Postcard

Number of Stamps: 1

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Issue Date: 8 STP 1993

Issued By: Suomi Finland 1993

Suomi Finland Red Cross Postcard 1993

Suomi Finland Red Cross Postcard 1993

Suomi Finland Red Cross Postcard 1993

Suomi Finland postcard indicates that it’s a postcard from Finland. The Red Cross stamp refer to a postage stamp that has been issued by the Finnish postal service and features a Red Cross design. This type of stamp is often used to raise awareness and funds for the activities of the Finnish Red Cross, which is a humanitarian organization.

avio airmail flugpost:

Airmail, avio, and flugpost, German for flight mail all refer to the service of sending mail through aircraft to achieve faster delivery, especially over long distances. This service is commonly used when timely delivery is important.