1920–1923 Armenia & Soviet Armenian Republic Postage Stamps Collection | Vintage Mount Ararat & Eagle Overprint Set of 18 MH
1920–1923 Armenia & Soviet Armenian Republic Postage Stamps Collection | Vintage Mount Ararat & Eagle Overprint Set of 18 MH
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Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
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Estimated delivery:
- US, UK & Europe: 2–4 weeks
- Canada, Asia & Australia: up to 8 weeks
Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery. The buyer is responsible for return shipping unless the item arrives damaged or materially different from the listing.
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A highly collectible historical collection of vintage postage stamps from the turbulent early years of Armenia, covering the First Democratic Republic of Armenia and the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (1920–1923).
This scarce philatelic set features early imperforate and definitive issues with beautiful traditional Armenian script and dual inscriptions in French/Latin characters (Armenia). The classic designs showcase famous national symbols, including the iconic Mount Ararat, an eagle with a shield and sword, and early Soviet allegories of workers, cosmic stars, and tools of labor. Notably, the collection includes highly sought-after high-denomination hyperinflation surcharge overprints from the post-war monetary reform era. All stamps are in premium Mint Hinged (MH) condition with full original character, clean edges, and no cancellation marks.
Features:
- Set of 18 vintage stamps
- Authentic early Democratic Republic of Armenia & Soviet Armenia issues
- Circa 1920–1923 post-WWI and revolutionary era
- Features iconic national designs: Mount Ararat, Armenian eagle, and early socialist allegories
- Includes scarce hyperinflation era currency overprints and surcharges
- Classic imperforate (unperforated) variants and historic color schemes
- Mint Hinged (MH) condition (unused, clean mint condition without postmarks)
The set includes stamps with various regional denominations and currency types, such as:
- 5, 25, 50, 400, 500, 2000, 3000, 5000, and 10000 rubles.
A fascinating collectible for:
- Armenian, Caucasian, and early Soviet-area philately experts
- worldwide collectors focused on short-lived republics, territorial transitions, and national heritage on stamps
- history buffs specializing in the Transcaucasian region and the Russian Civil War era
- premium vintage ephemera and international postal history archives
The stamps are photographed in detail so collectors can carefully examine the condition, margins, crispness of designs, and paper type included in the set.
You will receive the exact collection shown in the photos.
Please note:
- This is an original vintage philatelic collection from 1920–1923, not a modern reproduction.
- Minor signs of age, natural paper toning, or album storage marks may be present due to the century-old nature of the collection.
- Carefully packed and shipped worldwide from Ukraine.
- Import duties or taxes may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
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