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English: USSR 1961-01-22 Postage due cover. The 1 January 1961 rate for a domestic lowest class weight letter was 4kop, here underfranked by 3kop thus. The minimal postage due had changed from 1961 from 1 Rouble to 10kop parallel to the currency reform which took place Jan 1 1961 (10 old roubles for 1 new rouble). Here we see a due handstamp (doplatit) with a manuscript 10kop.
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USSR postal covers showing postage due (doplatit) handstamps.

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